water crisis
- Bangalore
Bengaluru water woes: Citizens in tech capital get innovative to tackle worst crisis
Bengaluru: From exploring work from home (WFH) option and shifting to a place with better water facilities and taking bath on alternate days–citizens of India’s tech capital are trying every possible thing…
- Bangalore
Water crisis hit Bengaluru’s image globally: Karantaka BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LoP), R Ashoka, said on Saturday that Bengaluru’s water crisis had hit the city’s image at the global level and blamed the Congress government for creating the…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru water crisis: Govt to take over pvt tankers, says Dy CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday, March 2, said that the government will take over private tankers to mitigate the water crisis in Bengaluru. “There is a massive…
- Bangalore
Cauvery water dispute will haunt Karnataka govt as water crisis looms
Bengaluru: The Cauvery water crisis has once again surfaced in Karnataka with the water tribunals ordering the state to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu till October 16. The government…
- India
Kejriwal government’s inaction responsible for water crisis: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday blamed the Arvind Kejriwal government’s “inaction” for wastage and shortage of water in Delhi as well as for supply of dirty water. Delhi BJP Working President…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Chandrababu Naidu blames YSRCP for water crisis in the state
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday blamed the YSRCP government for the water crisis in Andhra Pradesh. Participating as the chief guest for the state-wide seminar…
- India
To-be mothers wilt as water crisis worsens in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam
Ratlam: Parvati Parmar goes out to fetch water three times a day and it is just enough to meet the daily needs of her family of six. In total, she walks around…
- Middle East
Millions of Lebanese at risk due to water crisis: UNICEF report
Beirut: The health of millions of people in Lebanon— is at risk due to a limited supply of safe water, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned. The water crisis, largely…
- Middle East
Nearly 3,500 Palestinian residents in West Bank face severe water crisis
Ramallah: Nearly 3,500 Palestinian residents of Duma village in the Jordan Valley in the northern West Bank are on the verge of a severe water crisis, local media reported. Community leaders have…
- Telangana
Telangana: 84 govt schools in Peddapalli use borewells, says RTI
Hyderabad: Telangana education department has confirmed in an RTI (Right To Information) reply that out of the 543 district government schools in Peddapalli district, 84 still rely on borewell water while 25…
- Middle East
Jordan intends to buy water from Israel
Amman: Jordanian Minister of Water and Irrigation, Muhammad Al-Najjar, announced that his country’s government intends to purchase quantities of water from Israel, to compensate for the water shortage that Jordan is going…
- India
Maharashtra: Nashik villagers fetch muddy water due to acute water crisis
Nashik: Amid the scorching summer, a village in Nashik is facing a severe water crisis. With the onset of summer, the water crisis has been reported from different parts of the country,…
- India
We have 16% global population but only 4% fresh water available: Vice President
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that the conservation of water and preservation of our water resources is of the utmost importance for our country given the…