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Coimbatore 24x7 water project: Crucial feeder line work begins
Work on the vital main feeder line for Coimbatore's 24x7 drinking water project has started at Sungam Junction. The night work aims to connect 15,000 homes and will finish by Friday. Read more.
Chennai Corp 311 Health Recruitment Drive Announced
Greater Chennai Corporation opens 311 contractual posts under CCUHM. Apply offline by Jan 5, 2026. Roles include Medical Officers, Nurses, Technicians & more.
Kapurthala Rs 26-Crore Water Project Stalled, MLA Protests
Congress MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh criticises AAP govt for halting Kapurthala's Rs 26-crore AMRUT water project. Residents protest, demand immediate resumption for safe drinking water supply.
Bengaluru: 70 Illegal Water, Sewage Links Disconnected in Month
The BWSSB's Blue Force team has disconnected 70 illegal water and sewage connections in Bengaluru in one month. This crackdown aims to curb water misuse and protect the city's infrastructure. Read more about the enforcement drive.
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Thiruvananthapuram Water Supply Disrupted Monday
Kerala Water Authority announces a complete water supply shutdown in Kazhakkoottam and partial disruption in Pallithura on Monday. Residents advised to store water in advance.
Ancient Indian Forts Offer Solutions to Water Crisis
Explore how India's historic forts, like Chittorgarh, mastered rainwater harvesting centuries ago. Their ancient water wisdom provides crucial lessons for tackling today's severe water scarcity. Learn and act for a sustainable future.
Happy Streets Chennai: Anna Nagar 2nd Avenue Car-Free on Dec 21
Happy Streets is back in Chennai! Anna Nagar's 2nd Avenue will be traffic-free this Sunday, Dec 21, from 6am to 8.30am for fitness and fun activities. Check details.
Mumbai: Low water pressure for 87 hours from Dec 22-26
BMC announces 87-hour low-pressure water supply in parts of Mumbai due to Metro 7A pipeline work. Check affected areas in Dharavi, BKC & timings. Store water & boil before drinking.
MLA's 5-year hair vow ends after solving water woes
BJP MLA Ram Kadam cuts hair after 5 years, fulfilling vow to solve Ghatkopar West's water scarcity. A new 20.7 million litre tank & pipeline bring relief. Read his emotional journey.
Mumbai: 3 Wards Face Water Cuts During Christmas Week
BMC announces low water pressure in Dadar, Bandra East & Andheri East from Dec 22-26 due to Metro 7A line work. Residents urged to use water carefully.
Coimbatore Cuts Water Waste from 40% to 16.8%
Coimbatore's 24x7 water supply project has reduced wastage from 40% to 16.8% and boosted revenue to ₹44 crore. See how smart meters and changed habits made it happen.
Neglected Chennai lake, a sewage dump despite crores for restoration
Pallavaram Periya Eri, Chennai's largest lake on Radial Road, lies choked with sewage & encroachments. Restoration funds fail to revive a water source that could double supply. Details inside.
Chennai Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest news from the city on December 18, 2025.
Chennai's Pleasant Weather & Air Quality Outlook
Chennai enjoys clear skies with a high of 27.5°C, perfect for outdoor plans. While AQI is moderate at 93, sunny winds may improve air quality. Get tips for safe outings.
Nashik's Water Quota Increased to 6,400 mcft for 2025-26
Nashik district administration approves 6,400 mcft water for the city, a 200 mcft increase, to strengthen drinking water supply plans. Key upgrades to pipeline infrastructure underway.
Nagpur Water Pipeline Leak Causes Traffic Chaos, Supply Hit
A major water pipeline leak near Zero Mile metro station in Nagpur caused severe waterlogging and traffic disruption. Repair work continues, affecting supply to several areas. Read for details.
Karnataka: No Quick Fix for Rural Drinking Water Units
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge admits in Assembly there is no immediate solution for defunct rural drinking water units. Learn about the challenges and government's plan.
5-Day Water Cut in Thiruvananthapuram Due to Road Project
Hundreds in Pettah-Anayara face severe water shortage for five days as pipeline work disrupts supply. Residents forced to buy water. KWA cites pipe bursts. Read more.
5-Day Water Cut in Thiruvananthapuram Due to Road Work
Hundreds in Pettah-Anayara face severe water shortage for five days as pipeline work disrupts supply. Residents forced to buy water as KWA struggles with recurrent pipe bursts. Details inside.
Thane Faces Acute Water Scarcity After Pipeline Damage
Lakhs in Thane grapple with severe water shortage after a 50% supply cut. Damage to a key pipeline during gas work triggers crisis. Residents rely on costly tankers. Read more.
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Chennai Headlines: Major Updates for December 17, 2025
Get the latest from Chennai on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments for December 17, 2025. Stay informed with the day's crucial updates.
Kochi's Plan to Fix Metro Water Pipeline Damage
Kochi authorities launch immediate & long-term measures after pipeline bursts disrupt water supply. 60 tankers deployed, new coordination plans & pipeline relocation ordered. Details inside.
Kochi Water Crisis: Metro Works Cause Pipe Bursts, Supply Hit
Pipe bursts linked to Kochi Metro works disrupt drinking water supply to Kaloor, Edappally & nearby areas. Residents forced to hire private tankers as authorities struggle to fix the issue. Read more.
Bengaluru Water Supply Disruption: Areas Affected
Bengaluru faces water supply disruptions today due to maintenance work by BWSSB. Check the full list of affected areas and timings here.
Kochi Water Supply Hit by Consecutive Pipeline Bursts
Back-to-back pipeline bursts near Kochi Metro work disrupt water supply to Kaloor, Edappally & other areas. KWA races to repair, while protests erupt. Details inside.
Gandhinagar Water Project Pipeline Burst Floods Roads
A newly laid pipeline in Gandhinagar's ambitious 24x7 water supply project burst, flooding roads and raising serious quality concerns. Residents now demand reliable supply.
Kochi Water Supply Hit by Pipeline Bursts Near Metro Site
Consecutive pipeline bursts near Kochi Metro viaduct in Kaloor disrupt drinking water supply to key areas. KWA repair delayed, sparking protests. Details on the crisis and official response inside.
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