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.
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.
Kochi authorities launch immediate & long-term measures after pipeline bursts disrupt water supply. 60 tankers deployed, new coordination plans & pipeline relocation ordered. Details inside.
Russia's FSB detains four teenagers for a planned attack on the Druzhba pipeline, alleging Ukrainian online recruitment. Details on the foiled sabotage and potential 20-year sentences inside.
Bengaluru's BWSSB adopts robotic inspection for underground pipes, preventing road damage at 38 locations and saving costs. A leap towards predictive urban maintenance.
Maharashtra approves a ₹100 crore plan to develop Thane's tourism circuit, focusing on heritage, eco-tourism, and infrastructure. Discover the key projects and expected impact.
A Thane court grants bail to a woman and her brother accused of sexually assaulting her 10-year-old son. The court cites investigation completion and no prior criminal history. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma met IGGL CEO Subrata Das to review the Tripura-Mizoram gas pipeline project's progress and challenges. The pipeline will bring household gas connections to Aizawl.
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.
Dehradun administration cancels GAIL permits after surprise inspection finds safety violations in road cutting work, causing traffic hazards. Read the full report.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde urges Thane residents to back the cluster redevelopment model, highlighting wider eligibility, larger flats, and superior civic amenities compared to SRA schemes.
A 20-year-old passenger in Thane was arrested after a ticket inspector caught him using a forged digital season ticket on an AC suburban train. Police are investigating the fraud's scope.
Thane MACT orders Rs 40 lakh compensation for a plumber's family after a fatal 2018 highway accident. The tribunal rejected the insurer's defence. Read the full details.
Thane activists slam poor coordination among agencies on Ghodbunder highway widening, linking 18 deaths to the project. MLA warns of more risks without service lanes.
Navi Mumbai's iconic flamingo habitats face destruction due to bureaucratic delays. Conservationists warn urgent action is needed to save the wetlands and the city's identity.
A 1km bureaucratic dispute between MBMC, TMC & PWD has crippled Ghodbunder Road, causing severe traffic & pollution. Read how officials are finally responding.
A Thane court acquitted Anita Rathod of murdering a 9-year-old girl but convicted her for destroying evidence. The case, involving body disposal in a cement drum, concluded after five years. Read the full details.
A key water pipeline burst near Nahariya Crossing in Lucknow's Alambagh last Wednesday, worsening traffic on the busy route. Officials say repairs will be completed this week. Read more for details and commuter reactions.
Thane commuters face at least another week of severe traffic on Ghodbunder Road due to multiple civic works. DCP suggests alternative routes. Read for details and diversions.
A 64-year-old retired deputy manager from Thane was defrauded of Rs 1.25 crore by scammers posing as police and officials, accusing him of terrorism. Read the full story to learn how the scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
Ghodbunder Road in Thane will be closed for 24-hour repairs on Sunday, June 30. Heavy vehicles banned; light vehicles to use opposite lane. Commuters advised to use alternate routes.
Greater Noida Authority announces a Rs 38-crore, 12 MLD sewage treatment plant in Techzone IT City to address persistent overflow issues. Completion expected in 18 months. Read more.
Thane MACT orders Rs 36.5 lakh compensation for family of a 20-year-old labourer killed by a speeding truck in 2020. The tribunal held the driver solely responsible. Read the full details of the case and the compensation breakdown.
Thane police arrest a woman and three accomplices for allegedly murdering her husband after he refused to grant her a divorce. The crime, stemming from domestic disputes, was uncovered on December 5, 2025.
Delhi Crime Branch arrests mastermind Swaran Singh Sardar for a sophisticated fuel theft operation targeting HPCL pipelines using tunnels and valves. Details inside.
Delhi Police arrests two men for a sophisticated diesel theft operation spanning Rajasthan, Haryana & Delhi. The racket used rented houses & hidden tunnels to siphon fuel. Read the full investigation.
Chandigarh's state committee approves a ₹24.17 crore plan to replace aging water and sewer pipelines across multiple sectors under AMRUT 2.0. Read details of the major infrastructure push.
A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death in Thane's Diva after a clash linked to a school student quarrel. Police have arrested four youths and detained four minors. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
The tender process for the crucial Thane-Bhayander metro line is set to begin, with 10 bids expected. This project promises major relief for daily commuters in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Read more.