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Tanker Town Pune | ‘Water tanker owners feel general public should be grateful to them,’ say residents

May 23, 2026 8:20 pm

Pune’s growing neighbourhoods stare at a looming urban water nightmare.

Tanker Town Pune | Why a city surrounded by 4 massive dams is running dry this summer

May 23, 2026 8:21 pm

Pune faces recurring summer water shortages despite 4 dams, as a rising population, supply losses, outdated quotas, and city expansion strain resources.

Pimpri-Chinchwad housing societies hit by severe water crisis, PCMC not concerned, builders violating rule, says federation

May 06, 2026 6:08 pm

The Pimpri-Chinchwad Housing Society Federation said the severe water shortage was not discussed at the PCMC’s general body meeting on Tuesday.

Road cave-in near Khuda Lahora triggers severe traffic snarls towards PGIMER and New Chandigarh

April 23, 2026 6:16 pm

Single-lane traffic persists for nearly 20 days as repair work on sewerage and water pipelines remains incomplete.

Our water challenge is stark. Here are four ways to reimagine the solution

March 21, 2026 6:50 am

Water is both a problem to be managed and a resource to be optimised. If we strengthen its governance, it can become a catalyst for economic transformation across every sector

Sunny Enclave, Sector 125 Residents form new RWA, protest against builder & municipal council

December 02, 2025 1:21 pm

Residents of Sunny Enclave, Mohai alleged that the “developers have failed to provide even basic facilities, especially drinking water”

Solar filters, percolation tanks: After years of water scarcity, Maharashtra’s Rajgad emerges as rural development model

November 28, 2025 7:11 pm

The quiet revolution came about in rain-fed Rajgad after the Raintree Foundation began working in the region since 2018, leading a regenerative development model.

Himalayan springs are drying. It's a threat to India's ecological stability and national security

July 03, 2025 12:30 pm

As India aims to provide piped water to every rural home, the drying of springs in the Himalayan region threatens to undermine progress. Infrastructure is not enough — India's national water goals must take into account the revival of Himalayan springs

With monsoon here, we must ‘catch the rain’

May 26, 2025 3:28 pm

After the floods in the rainy season, we encounter severe drinking water shortages in summer. To break this cycle, proper water management is required

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