The city took several water conservation and rationing measures to tide over the crisis, which have now been institutionalised. The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board mandated aerators and ...
The capital city experienced a year of stark contrasts in 2024, oscillating between a severe water crisis and recurring floods. The challenges tested the city’s infrastructure and governance ...
Bengaluru dealt with a huge water crisis earlier this year. It particularly affected people in high-rise buildings because the buildings are over-reliant on borewells that dried up during the crisis.
The Karnataka government is likely to move ahead with its plan to revise the Cauvery water tariffs after 13 years as Bengaluru grapples with a severe water crisis. The proposed hike aims to ...
Restaurants that serve half glass of water Why is Bangalore stuck in traffic jams? Some activists are also calling for increased efforts to rejuvenate Bengaluru's dying lakes. The crisis has also ...
A BWSSB official said, “Last year’s rainfall deficit led to a severe drinking water crisis, with groundwater levels plunging ...
Needless to say, the crisis has also taken a toll on Bengaluru’s various hotels and eateries, many of which are severely dependent on tanker water for cooking, cleaning and drinking purposes.
Bangalore water woes: India's Silicon Valley dries up Is India facing its worst-ever water crisis? The Indian 'water mother' helping villages Around 200,000 Indians die every year because they ...
It was a busy year for journalists in Bengaluru as 2024 turned out to be an action packed one. From an unprecedented water crisis to flooded roads, and from high profile arrests to some chilling ...
(PTI) A severe water crisis loomed over Bengaluru during the summer, primarily affecting areas reliant on borewells and water tankers. The core zones served by the Cauvery river were relatively ...
After a water crisis this year, some people are leaving Bengaluru but Fatima plans to stay. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Batool Fatima, 50, about environmental ...