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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Sena (UBT) to protest irregular water supply

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Sena (UBT) to protest irregular water supply

Talking to reporters, Leader of Opposition in the state legislative council Ambadas Danve said the party had taken up a month-long agitation on the issue in April

13 May,2025 02:33 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | PTI
Around 278 Marathwada villages depend on tanker water amid scorching summer

Around 278 Marathwada villages depend on tanker water amid scorching summer

The water scarcity is the most acute in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, as per the report issued by the divisional commissioner's office. Marathwada, a central Maharashtra region, comprises eight districts

06 May,2025 05:49 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
No water cuts for Mumbai despite low lake levels says BMC

No water cuts for Mumbai despite low lake levels says BMC

Current water stock is 3.28 lakh million litres which is 22.66 per cent of the total capacity; water stock decreased due to evaporation. Future decisions will be taken based on rainfall forecasts in coordination with the meteorological department, said the BMC

06 May,2025 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says his state has no surplus water for Haryana

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says his state has no surplus water for Haryana

Mann's remarks come in response to the Bhakra Beas Management Board's (BBMB) recent order that an additional 8,500 cusecs of water be released to Haryana from the Bhakra-Nangal Dam on April 30

06 May,2025 03:53 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PCMC to cut water supply to 184 societies over STP violations amid water crisis

PCMC to cut water supply to 184 societies over STP violations amid water crisis

Large residential complexes in Pimpri-Chinchwad ignored multiple civic notices to run sewage treatment plants, citing cost and access issues

05 May,2025 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
In Photos: Shahpur villagers walk 3 km daily for water amid severe shortage

In Photos: Shahpur villagers walk 3 km daily for water amid severe shortage

Women, children and men of the village have to trudge up to three kilometres along rocky, hilly paths balancing three pots on their heads every single day, risking life and limb for some water

02 May,2025 08:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Shadab Khan
Maharashtra: Water being released from Bhandardara, Nilawande dams

Maharashtra: Water being released from Bhandardara, Nilawande dams

Ahilyanagar farmers depend heavily on water from the dams; according to sources in the Water Resources Department, 3700 cubic feet per second (cusecs) of water is being released from both dams—2400 cusecs from Nilawande and 1300 cusecs from Bhandardara

28 April,2025 07:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Water supply in parts of Thane to be affected for 24-hours, check details

Water supply in parts of Thane to be affected for 24-hours, check details

The residents will face a 24-hour water cut due to the maintenance work at the Jambhul Water Purification Plant, operated by the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC), the officials said

23 April,2025 08:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Eknath Shinde chairs meeting on water crisis in parts of Maharashtra

Eknath Shinde chairs meeting on water crisis in parts of Maharashtra

Eknath Shinde has instructed all district officials and local bodies to take immediate action to prevent water shortages during the ongoing summer season

22 April,2025 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Women in Yavatmal villages walk kilometres daily for water

Maharashtra: Women in Yavatmal villages walk kilometres daily for water

Villagers are forced to walk 2 to 3 kilometres each day to fetch water as the wells and handpumps are running dry. Often made on foot and across rough terrain, the journey has become a daily struggle, especially for women who bear the brunt of household water collection duties

22 April,2025 10:18 AM IST | Maharashtra | ANI

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