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BWSSB to install 'mini water tanks' in Bengaluru neighbourhoods; mandatory field duty for engineers to prevent 2025-like crisis

February 13, 2026 11:16 am

Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board chairman Manohar issued strict instructions for filling these tanks, emphasising that priority must be given to BWSSB’s own tankers and the ‘Sanchari Cauvery’ mobile tankers.

‘Uphold the beauty of Indore’: After deaths due to contamination, High Court orders immediate supply of clean drinking water

January 03, 2026 1:53 am

Hearing a PIL on the matter, the court also ordered authorities to provide the best treatment to those hospitalised due to the contaminated water.

Delhi: Water crisis at Vasant Kunj’s upscale shopping centres as police stop pvt tankers

October 08, 2025 2:13 am

A senior police officer said the water being supplied by these tankers are "stolen from illegal borewells" and thus, have been stopped on the directions of the NGT

Here’s a list of areas affected by Delhi Jal Board’s water supply shutdown till 5 pm today

May 23, 2025 12:55 pm

Amid the shutdown, the Delhi Jal Board said the Central Control Room can be contacted for water tanker services by dialling 1916.

Water crisis in Gurgaon sectors: people forced to hire tankers, buy water for daily use

April 29, 2025 7:57 pm

As an exigency, the RWA is having to use submersible pumps, with its tube wells largely having dried up

Pune residents fork out thousands as water tankers become annual summer fix

March 25, 2025 6:28 pm

While residents of apartments and other buildings in Pune say they deal with shortage of water and erratic supply, authorities assure they are 'working on the infrastructure front'.

Four die after falling into water tank at under-construction building in Mumbai’s Nagpada

March 09, 2025 9:37 pm

A fifth person is undergoing treatment after surviving the accident in South Mumbai's Nagpada area.

PMC directs water tanker owners to undertake repairs by Jan 15 to prevent spillage on roads

December 30, 2024 11:38 pm

Pune Municipal Corporation provides water to the tankers from its stand posts at various locations in the city to meet the water needs of localities facing shortages.

Insufficient rain in Maharashtra: Over 351 tankers supply water this year compared to only 8 last year

August 20, 2023 5:11 pm

As per the data from the Water Supply and Sanitation department, in the week that ended on August 14, a total of 329 villages and 1,273 hamlets in the state are being supplied water by 48 government and 303 private tankers.

Late monsoon: 67 villages in three Pune talukas depend on tankers

June 21, 2023 10:50 am

Speaking on why demand for tankers has increased, Mane MD, a ZP official, said the monsoon is delayed and decreased water levels in wells and dams.

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Residents irked as Delhi water crisis continues

February 24, 2016 5:40 am

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Water woes continued to haunt residents of New Delhi even after supply in many areas was restored a day after Jat protestors damaged a key water source of the national capital. Expressing disappointment, slum dweller Raju said people are facing water crisis as there is no fixed time of arrival of water tankers. Another slum dweller Rukma Devi said they sit on roads all day with utensils but there is no supply of water, adding that there is dearth of drinking water.

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