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water crisis

Guest Column | Punjab must not vote on its wounds

People attend a screening of the banned movie ‘Satluj’ in Amritsar on Sunday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Jul 13, 2026 08:26 am IST

Monsoons may fail us, wastewater will not

Unlike rainfall, a city’s wastewater supply does not typically depend on the monsoon.
Published on Jul 10, 2026 06:25 am IST

Delhi water crisis: Restore, recharge, and reuse to conserve water

As the Capital’s population continues to grow, reliance on external sources is becoming increasingly difficult to sustain.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 08:01 am IST

Delhi water crisis: Plug the leaks aggressively at every level of supply

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) currently treats and pumps a massive 1,000 million gallons per day (MGD) of potable water against a peak summer demand of 1,250 MGD.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 08:00 am IST

Pune to begin alternate-day water supply from June 15; PMC expects system to stabilise within 2-3 days

Pune, India - May 23, 2022: A water tank of a housing society is filled by the water tanker due to less pressure of the water at Karve Nagar, in Pune, India, on Monday, May 23, 2022. (Photo by Pratham Gokhale/Hindustan Times) (Pratham Gokhale/HT Photo)
Published on Jun 15, 2026 06:18 am IST