These Bengaluru areas could face water shortages this summer: Here’s what you need to knowBengaluru's water supply board, led by Ram Prasath Manohar, warns of significant water stress in areas heavily reliant on groundwater, incl...
25 Jan, 2025, 08.13 PM IST
Bengaluru Lok Sabha elections 2024: Water woes, flooding, traffic chaos take center stage in India's IT capitalResidents of Bengaluru, India's tech hub, voiced concerns over dire water shortages, flooding, and crumbling infrastructure as they voted i...
26 Apr, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Can 130-year-old Hesaraghatta lake save the city from running dry?The rejuvenation of Hesaraghatta lake has become imperative due to continuous encroachment on its catchment areas and the subsequent reduct...
11 Apr, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
Bengaluru launches recycled water supply scheme from today. Key things to knowThe Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is starting the distribution of recycled water for construction purposes from today t...
02 Apr, 2024, 08.56 AM IST
How is Chiranjeevi battling water crisis at his Bengaluru home? Actor shares tipsAs Bengaluru grapples with a severe water shortage, experts advocate for conservation measures. Actor Chiranjeevi, owning a farmhouse in th...
28 Mar, 2024, 08.19 AM IST
Bengaluru govt fines 22 families Rs 5000 for over-using Cauvery water amid water crisisBengaluru has fined 22 families ₹5,000 each for using Cauvery water for non-essential activities during the water crisis. The Bangalore Wat...
25 Mar, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
DryLuru: India’s Silicon Valley either looking up at the skies or awaiting tankers for waterIndia’s technology city is either looking up at the skies or awaiting tankers for water. Since Cauvery alone cannot fulfill Bengaluru’s wat...
21 Mar, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Govt can fulfil city's water requirement till June, says SiddaramaiahBangalore has a water shortage of 500 MLD. Drinking water needs and industries add up to 2600 MLD water, of which 1450 MLD is obtained from...
18 Mar, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
As employees in Bengaluru skip office amid water crisis, employers face fresh challengesBengaluru is hit by a water crisis worsened by urbanization. 'Silicon Valley of India' needs mandatory water harvesting and other conservat...
18 Mar, 2024, 01.08 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: India’s IT hub gets four apps to deal with water shortage woesBengaluru's water utility has launched four apps to help residents cope with the water shortage crisis. Jalamitra, Parisara Jalasnehi, Anda...
14 Mar, 2024, 06.54 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: A 70% drop in this key stat shows why India's Silicon Valley is parched, as per IIScBengaluru faces severe water scarcity amid its worst drought in 30-40 years, with an IISc study attributing it to a 70% decline in the city...
14 Mar, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Bengaluru bans use of drinking water for other purposes as water crisis ragesKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has accused the BJP of playing politics with the water shortage issue in Bengaluru. He said t...
13 Mar, 2024, 10.39 AM IST
Water crisis in Bengaluru might not affect three first-leg IPL matches: KSCAThe Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) had issued a notice, barring the usage of potable water for any other purpose such as...
12 Mar, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
How IT companies in Bengaluru are preparing for the water crisisBengaluru is facing a severe water shortage, impacting industries and residents. The Karnataka government is addressing the issue, but BJP ...
07 Mar, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: RWAs ban car washing, ask residents to use disposables and wet wipes amid shortageBengaluru's resident welfare associations have taken decisive action in response to the city's escalating water crisis. Implementing water ...
06 Mar, 2024, 05.44 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: Why Indian IT hub is witnessing one of the worst water shortageBengaluru, India's tech hub, faces severe water scarcity due to drought, exacerbating issues with borewells drying up. Deputy CM Shivakumar...
05 Mar, 2024, 03.43 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: Govt warns seizure of water tankers, fixed rates soonKarnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar has warned water tanker operators of potential seizure if they don't register by March 7. ...
05 Mar, 2024, 09.15 AM IST