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GMDA’s Sector 72 water project delayed as 20 leaks found in master pipeline

The authority has sought action from HSVP and the contractor to complete pending work, testing and documentation before the network can be used. (HT Archive)
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 06:21 pm IST

Manori desalination plant to be operational in 4 years: Samant

Manori desalination plant to be operational in 4 years: Samant
Updated on Jul 04, 2026 08:27 am IST

Demand for plastic water tanks soars amid alternative-day water supply

Pune, India, June 26, 2017 : Phursungi Gram Panchayat puts Water storage tanks in various places of Phursungi, Pune Municipal Corporation supplies water through Water tanker in this tanks once in a 10 days at Harpale vasti Phursungi, Pune, India on June 26, 2017. (Prachi Bari story). (Ravindra Joshi /HT Photo).
Published on Jun 29, 2026 06:46 am IST

Delhi to get relief from ammonia spike as Hry drain project nears completion

A view of the Yamuna River as the water level rises near Wazirabad and Sonia Vihar following increased inflow, in New Delhi, India, on June 24,
Updated on Jun 29, 2026 08:04 am IST

Delhi LG directs DJB to restore water supply to Sanjay Lake

Delhi lieutenant governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu inspects the ongoing restoration and rejuvenation work at Sanjay Lake. (PTI)
Published on Jun 26, 2026 04:32 am IST

Haryana agrees to supply Rajasthan’s share of water under 1994 pact

A meeting was held on Tuesday in Delhi at the residence of Union jal shakti minister CR Patil between Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini and Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma to discuss issues related to water resources, irrigation and drinking water concerning both states. (Sourced)
Published on Jun 24, 2026 04:50 am IST

HC questions state’s Melghat water supply claims, seeks proof

Thane, India - April 24, 2016: Around 80 villages in Shahpur Taluka are facing serious water crisis, who are been provided with the alternative water tankers at present. Villagers of Sidhha Wadi, gathers to fetch the water, after spotting the water tanker filling the well, at Shahpur in thane district. The water tankers have been provided to these villages after every alternate days which are 63 kms long from the Shahpur to Sidhha wadi village, India, on Sunday, April 24, 2016. (Photo by Praful Gangurde/Hindustan Times)
Published on Jun 24, 2026 04:28 am IST

480-cr canal upgrade to benefit Rohtak, Jhajjar, Sonepat, says minister Shruti Choudhry

Haryana irrigation and water resources minister Shruti Choudhry
Published on Jun 19, 2026 07:20 am IST

Noida: Sector 82 residents seek end to recurring water shortages

The Noida Jal Board officials said that they have not received any formal complaint regarding inadequate water supply in the area. (HT Archive)
Published on Jun 19, 2026 05:04 am IST

Ludhiana reels under 14-hr outage, PSPCL pegs losses at nearly 2 crore

An uprooted tree and a damaged electricity transformer after Thursday’s storm in Ludhiana. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
Published on Jun 13, 2026 05:50 am IST

Hepatitis A outbreak hits Patiala’s Dogra Mohalla, 16 found infected

Water samples have been collected from the area, located near Sirhindi Gate, and sent for laboratory analysis to ascertain the exact cause. (HT)
Published on Jun 12, 2026 07:58 am IST

GMDA plans new pipeline to boost water supply in Golf Course Road sectors

GMDA plans new pipeline to boost water supply in Golf Course Road sectors
Published on Jun 09, 2026 07:43 am IST

Shah asks Delhi, Haryana, UP to ensure ecological flow in Yamuna

Over the last two weeks, Delhi has faced a water supply crisis due to a lack of raw water for the treatment plants fed by the river. (HT Archive)
Published on Jun 09, 2026 03:32 am IST

Two weeks on, Delhi residents face water woes amid supply disruptions

Authorities say transmission losses and reduced Yamuna river flow continue to impact key treatment plants, affecting supply across the Capital. (Arvind Yadav/HT)
Updated on Jun 08, 2026 06:48 am IST

Pune may get water supply on alternate days from next week as reservoir levels dip

Navi Mumbai, India - May 8, 2019:Through tanker policy PCMC keeps close watch on water supply with tankers at Panvel in Navi Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. (Photo by Bachchan Kumar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Jun 05, 2026 07:56 am IST

Sewage-mixed water leaves hundreds ill in Ahmedabad housing societies

Hundreds of residents across multiple housing societies in Ahmedabad’s Ghatlodia area reported diarrhoea and vomiting.
Published on Jun 04, 2026 01:36 pm IST

'Working on rationalisation project': Delhi minister amid water crisis

Parvesh Verma said that due to the dry spell in the Yamuna, water production has been reduced by around 100 million gallons per day (MGD).
Updated on Jun 03, 2026 06:34 am IST

PMC to review water cuts amid El Nino concerns

Pune, India - July 16, 2018: Water release from Khadakwasla Dam in Pune, India, on Monday, July 16, 2018.(HT PHOTO)
Published on Jun 03, 2026 05:34 am IST

India’s factory output grows 4.9% in April

For representational purposes only. (REUTERS)
Published on Jun 02, 2026 08:12 am IST

Haryana has assured to supply 1,000 cusecs of water to national capital: Delhi CM

Haryana has assured to supply 1,000 cusecs of water to national capital: Delhi CM
Published on May 30, 2026 05:56 pm IST

Mohali: Nayagaon vote for basic amenities

Across several wards, overflowing drains, damaged internal roads and garbage accumulation remained among the dominant concerns raised by voters. (Sant Arora/HT)
Published on May 27, 2026 06:02 am IST

Panchkula: Water shortage, low pressure trouble residents during peak summers

Instructions have been issued to repair faults on a priority basis, said a resident. (HT File)
Published on May 26, 2026 04:58 am IST

Delhi water supply takes a hit as Yamuna levels fall amid heat woes

A view of the dried bed of the Yamuna River due to extreme heat conditions at Wazirabad in New Delhi, India, on Sunday,
Updated on May 25, 2026 07:33 am IST

Only 11.5% dues cleared under Delhi Jal Board’s water bill waiver scheme

Delhi Jal Board struggles to recover pending dues despite extending its water bill relief scheme. (Representative image)
Updated on May 22, 2026 10:12 am IST

Delhi’s buffer plan to tackle water demand suffers setback after ammonia surge

The source of contamination was tracked to a breach of a minor check dam in the DD2 drain upstream, in Haryana
Updated on May 21, 2026 11:44 am IST

GMDA awards contract for 200mld water pipeline for areas along Dwarka E-way

GMDA awards contract for 200mld water pipeline for areas along Dwarka E-way
Published on May 21, 2026 06:42 am IST

Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Delhi as ammonia levels rise in Yamuna

Water supply to be disrupted in parts of Delhi as ammonia levels rise in Yamuna
Published on May 19, 2026 08:42 pm IST

As water reaches parched areas of south Pune, CM hails citizens, local forums for their role

As water reaches parched areas of south Pune, CM hails citizens, local forums for their role
Published on May 17, 2026 06:14 pm IST

Tanker economy thrives as Panvel reels under water crisis

Medium-sized housing societies spend around 8 lakh annually on water tankers, while larger complexes spend up to 20 lakh (Bachchan Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Published on May 07, 2026 08:58 am IST

Lucknow: Gomti Barrage bridge to remain shut for 45 days from May 8

For representation only (Sourced)
Published on May 06, 2026 10:45 pm IST