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West Asia War: Ship reported seized off UAE as Trump discusses Iran with XiA ship was seized by Iranian personnel near the UAE. US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on keeping the Strait of Ho...
Trump signals 'possible' Iran talks within 36-72 hours as maritime tensions escalate in HormuzPresident Donald Trump suggests a possible diplomatic breakthrough with Iran. He has extended a ceasefire, citing Pakistan's request for Ir...
Strait of Hormuz crisis spotlights ship 'flagging' rules as India-flagged vessels face higher compliance burdenShip safety in the Strait of Hormuz draws attention to vessel flagging. India is boosting its flagged fleet. The Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision...
US seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, fifth vessel taken in Venezuela blockadeThe U.S. has seized the Olina tanker in the Caribbean, the fifth vessel targeted recently as Washington intensifies efforts to curb Venezue...
Mumbai Water Tanker Association suspends operations indefinitely over BMC noticesThe Mumbai Water Tanker Association has indefinitely suspended water supply in the city, protesting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation'...
2024 exposed the underbelly of India's Silicon ValleyBengaluru, India's tech hub, faced a severe water crisis this summer due to a poor monsoon season and depleted groundwater. Residents relie...
Bengaluru water crisis: Schools may face closure as water crisis worsensBengaluru schools are facing possible temporary closures due to the city's severe water shortage, leaving children at risk in the swelterin...
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 ...
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. ...
24 major cities in Pakistan do not have access to clean water, says new reportFor Pakistan, several factors have aggravated the water security issue. The first and foremost is the upsurge in demand for water due to es...
Water supply to infra projects, hotels and clubs in Mumbai hit due to strike by water tankers, claim protestersAnkur Sharma, the spokesperson for Mumbai Water Tankers Association (MWTA), told PTI that Mumbai (suburban) guardian minister Mangalprabhat...
18 Indians aboard British-flagged oil tanker seized by IranThe company also said that the vessel is no longer under the control of the crew and remain uncontactable, reported CNN.
Here's why Bengaluru must take hard decisions to become sustainable in water usageFaced with a harsh summer, which, authorities say , is the worst in fifty years, there are some lessons Bengaluru needs to learn, and fast.
Unchecked groundwater use to put Bengaluru in dire straitsAccording to the Central Ground Water Board, the net available groundwater in Bengaluru Urban -the water that can be extracted without usin...
Bengalureans will have to suffer the water tanker's stranglehold over the city this year as wellPrices go up to Rs 900-1,200 per tanker as summer peaks. This makes the unregulated water tanker business highly profitable.
- Capital supplies arrogance instead of drinking water
President Abdul Kalam got a taste of the travails that ordinary folk routinely put up with, thanks to the Delhi Jal Board, which failed to ...
- States gear up to regulate water mkt
State governments are enacting laws to regulate the informal water market which is valued at Rs 5,000 cr.