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  Water crisis: Some villages face severe water shortage, some receive it once in 3 days

  India | May 29, 2022 0:02 IST

  Similarly, a village in Mirzapur, situated on the border of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, has also faced the issue of a water crisis for a long time.

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  As water crisis deepens in Delhi, people chain cans as they collect water from tanks | VIDEO

  India | May 17, 2022 16:57 IST

  Among the affected areas were Civil Lines, Hindu Rao Hospital and adjoining areas, Kamla Nagar, Shakti Nagar, Karol Bagh, Pahar Ganj and NDMC areas, Old and New Rajinder Nagar, Kalkaji, Govindpuri, Tughlakabad, Sangam Vihar, Ramlila Ground, etc.

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  Delhi staring at major water crisis? AAP govt sends Haryana third SOS in two weeks

  India | May 13, 2022 7:00 IST

  The India Meteorological Department has issued a 'yellow' alert, warning of a heatwave at most places in the capital on Friday and Saturday.An 'orange' alert has been issued to caution people about a severe heatwave on Sunday.

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  Nashik: Extreme water crisis forces newly-married women to leave houses; NHRC takes note

  India | May 05, 2022 7:22 IST

  The sarpanch of the village accused the administration of inaction even after being aware of the grave situation that exists in the village.

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  Water crisis in Delhi? State govt writes to Haryana seeking release of additional supply in Yamuna

  India | May 04, 2022 20:32 IST

  According to officials, the water levels at the Wazirabad pond depleted alarmingly due to less flow in the Yamuna river. This is the second time in a week that the Arvind Kejriwal government has written to Haryana's Irrigation Department fr the release of additional water.

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  Delhi may face water crisis today as ammonia levels rise in Yamuna

  India | November 07, 2021 7:27 IST

  The spike in ammonia levels in the Yamuna has largely hit water production at four main water treatment plants - Sonia Vihar, Wazirabad, Chandrawal and Okhla.

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  Water supply in Delhi, UP districts likely to be hit as Ganga canal closed for maintenance

  India | October 16, 2021 15:02 IST

  Water supply at 19 districts in UP, including Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Aligarh, Etah, Hathras and Firozabad, would be disrupted and farmers are likely to face a shortage.

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  UN report warns of global water crisis amid climate change

  World | October 05, 2021 23:48 IST

  Much of the world is unprepared for the floods, hurricanes, and droughts expected to worsen with climate change and urgently needs better warning systems to avert water-related disasters

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  Haqikat Kya Hai | Delhi Police uses water cannons against BJP workers protesting over water crisis

  Hakikat Kya Hai | July 12, 2021 21:28 IST

  The Delhi Police Monday used water cannons to disperse BJP workers protesting in Civil Lines over water shortage in the capital.

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  Delhi Police use water cannon against BJP workers protesting against Delhi govt over water crisis

  News | July 12, 2021 15:58 IST

  BJP workers on Monday protested against Kejriwal govt over water crisis in Delhi. In response to this the police used water cannon to control their protest.

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  People forced to climb atop tankers amid water scarcity in Delhi's Chanakyapuri

  News | June 29, 2021 16:48 IST

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  Watch: Desperate for water, locals climb tanker in Delhi

  News | June 13, 2021 16:26 IST

  Desperate for water, some locals climbed water tanker while others gathered around as they waited for their turn to get water at Vivekanand Camp in the Chanakyapuri area of Delhi.

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  DJB vice-chairperson holds virtual meeting to review water supply in Delhi

  India | May 14, 2021 7:32 IST

  Delhi Jal Board vice-chairperson Raghav Chadha on Thursday convened a virtual meeting with senior officials to review the water production and supply across the national capital

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  World Water Day 2021: Significance, history and why it is observed on March 22

  World | March 22, 2021 10:05 IST

  World Water Day is observed every year on March 22 since 1993, focuses on the importance of freshwater.

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  Chhattisgarh villagers lay down pipelines network, connecting water source to resolve water crisis

  News | September 18, 2020 12:53 IST

  Villagers of Matringa in Surguja district of Chhattisgarh have laid down a network of pipelines, connecting it to a water source a few kilometers away, to resolve water crisis in their area.

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  Drinking water crisis hits Taj city

  India | December 16, 2019 12:40 IST

  Three days in a row, people in the Taj city were facing an acute drinking water crisis, raising tempers all around.

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  In parched Latur, water supply to industrial units stopped

  India | October 02, 2019 15:47 IST

  Water supply to the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) area in Latur district has been stopped due to insufficient reserves in the Manjara dam and other resources after poor rainfall this monsoon on Wednesday.

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  Not enough water in reservoirs for irrigation: Odisha minister

  India | July 27, 2019 9:21 IST

  Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi read out a statement in the assembly in this regard, after opposition BJP and Congress members expressed fear of a drought due to scanty rainfall across the state.

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  Train carrying water from Jolarpettai arrives in parched Chennai

  India | July 12, 2019 14:14 IST

  A train carrying 2.5 million litres of water arrived in Chennai, which has been grappling with an acute water crisis over the past few months, officials said on Friday.

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  Bihar legislature to discuss water crisis on July 13

  India | July 04, 2019 13:21 IST

  Bihar water crisis: On the directive of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the Bihar legislature is holding a special debate on the state's water crisis on July 13. The debate will be jointly attended by the ruling party and Opposition members of the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council in the central hall of the Assembly.