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WATER SUPPLY CRISIS NEWS

London's Gatwick Airport hit by major water outage; toilets, restaurants shut

July 26, 2026 11:39 pm

Gatwick Airport water supply failure disrupted toilets, bars and restaurants on Sunday, though flights continued as authorities worked to restore normal services.

Tightening the tap: Water supply to pools, construction sites halted in Mumbai

June 17, 2026 11:37 am

The curbs come as delayed monsoon rains and an El Niño-linked weak rainfall forecast put pressure on dwindling lake reserves.

'Broke down after no water for 15 days': Delhi residents voice anguish amid deepening crisis

May 27, 2026 12:07 pm

All conversations stop. Faces tighten and the women stand up. As soon as the tanker reaches their spot, there is a scramble – everyone tries to tie their pipes to the water outlet and fill their containers before the supply runs out.

Water supply hit across Pune city for 2 days after PMC delay; partial restoration begins

April 24, 2026 4:19 pm

PMC to start water supply system in Mohammadwadi, Undri area by May 15

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

Reduced supply, muddy water: The reality of 24x7 water access project hits hard months after launch in Manimajra

May 22, 2025 10:15 am

Pooja Bhajni of Dhera Sahib, Manimajra said that initially when the project started, water used to reach even the fourth floor of buildings without any motor.

Many challenges of Jal Jeevan Mission: Decentralisation is the only way ahead

May 19, 2025 11:58 am

As a result of global deliberations and constitutional amendments, different governments have tried to create a decentralised and community-driven drinking water supply. However, we are yet to achieve a decentralised mechanism

Water cuts in parts of Pune from April 5

May 02, 2025 10:23 pm

The city has been witnessing temperatures of over 40 degrees since last few weeks and the IMD has estimated a heat wave in the city for the next few weeks

Haryana water-sharing row: As AAP protests outside Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar's residence, Abohar MLA hands out bottles of unclean canal water to them

May 02, 2025 10:58 am

AAP workers, led by Fazilka MLA Narinder Pal Singh Sawna and others, gathered to protest against the Bhakra Beas Management Board's order to release additional water to Haryana; however, they remained silent canal water contamination in Malwa districts.

Haryana CM Saini hits out at AAP’s ‘dirty politics’, says drinking water supply never halted before

May 02, 2025 9:08 am

According to Nayab Singh Saini, the usual release of water is 4,000 cusecs, which rises to 9,000 during the summer months.

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