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BJP accuses Siddaramaiah of "mishandling Bengaluru's water crisis" , says
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Karnataka BJP president Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Monday hit out at the Congress government in the state, alleging failure to address "massive water shortage" in Bengaluru
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Mexico on brink of water crisis: "Day zero" looms amid declining reserves
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mexico City, one of the world's biggest cities, with a population nearing 22 million, is on the brink of a severe water crisis due to a combination of factors, including geographic challenges, rapid urbanisation, and ageing infrastructure worsened by the effects of climate change.
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Maharashtra: NCP rivals Supriya Sule, Rajesh Tope attend meet chaired by d
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Saturday held a meeting with the administrative officials over the water crisis in western Maharashtra.
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"Delhi may soon face water crisis": Atishi writes to LG demanding suspensi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Delhi Minister Atishi on Tuesday wrote to Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena demanding suspension and disciplinary action against Finance Secretary Ashish C. Verma for allegedly stopping funds of Delhi Jal Board citing non-release of funds can lead to a public health crisis- soon.
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Standard Chartered Bank and WOTR Embark on Mission to Ensure Water Securit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 23: A landmark partnership has been forged between Standard Chartered Bank and Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) to launch a profound initiative titled "Providing Water Security for Drinking, Rural Livelihoods, and Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Severe
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Pakistan: Gwadar region faces water crisis after locals declare shutdown
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The port city of Pakistan, Gwadar, faced a severe drinking water shortage as citizens announced a complete shutdown to draw attention to the current situation, The Nation reported on Sunday.
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Karachi residents likely to face water crisis as power outage hits pumping
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Dhabeji pumping station, which is responsible for supplying water to all of Karachi, experienced a power outage, which means that Karachi's residents may face water scarcity.
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“Why is it necessary for us to satisfy dictates of Cauvery board?”: HDK qu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the furore around the sharing of Cauvery water, Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Friday asked the Congress-led government in Karnataka to clear its stand vis-a-vis the release of the river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu at a time when farmers in the state were grapplin
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79 pc of people in Afghanistan lacks sufficient water access: Internationa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The water crisis in Afghanistan is further enhanced by various challenges, particularly the most severe drought in 30 years, a deepening economic turmoil, and the enduring effects of forty years of warfare.
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Pakistan: Karachi to continue to suffer from water crisis until K-UV proje
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The provincial Sindh government in Pakistan informed the assembly, that teh shortage of water would continue to persist until the completion of the K-IV, or Greater Karachi Water Supply Scheme, Dawn reported on Monday.
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Engineers working to resume Delhi’s Wazirabad water treatment plant full c
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Capacity of Wazirabad Water treatment plant is 134 MGD. It has started producing 54 MGD. The equipment got most damaged in this plant. Hopefully, it shud start working on full capacity soon. Engineers are working 24x7," tweeted Kejriwal on Monday.
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Chandrawal water treatment plant resume operations: CM Kejriwal
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandrawal WTP alongside two other water treatment plants namely Wazirabad and Okhla were closed on July 13 as the floodwater entered the pumping stations of these plants.
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