Pipeline burst forces 30% water cut in many Mumbai areas

Last Updated: Friday, April 15, 2011, 11:28

Several parts of Mumbai will Friday face 30 per cent water cut as two main pipelines, supplying water to the city from Tansa Lake burst near Chinchavli and Bhiwandi areas.

Water cut in Mumbai to continue till September

Last Updated: Friday, August 13, 2010, 23:42

Mumbaikars will continue to face water cut till next month despite a good rainfall and three lakes overflowing.

Mumbaikars not to face weekly 100% water cut: Pawar

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 20:55

Giving some respite to Mumbaikars from the ongoing water woes, the government on Wednesday said people will not have to face the proposed 100 per cent water cut once a week.

BMC announces weekly zone-wise day-long water cut next yr

Last Updated: Friday, December 25, 2009, 00:29

As a remedy to resolve water woes of the city, MCGM on Thursday announced its decision to impose zone-wise 24-hour water cut once-a-week on pilot basis, for two weeks starting mid-January.

BMC announces weekly zone-wise day-long water cut next year

Last Updated: Thursday, December 24, 2009, 21:12

As a remedy to resolve water woes of the city, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) today announced its decision to impose zone-wise 24-hour water cut once-a-week on pilot basis, for two weeks starting mid-January.

One dead, 10 injured in Mumbai water protests

Last Updated: Friday, December 4, 2009, 00:11

One person was killed and at least 10 others were injured here after police Thursday used batons to disperse some 5,000 protesters agitating against additional cuts in Mumbai`s water supply. Home Minister R.R. Patil ordered a probe while police denied responsibility for the man`s death.

Mumbai may face 25% water cut for entire year

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2009, 22:13

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday said it may impose a 25 per cent water cut for the entire year if there is no rainfall in catchment areas of the lakes supplying water to the metropolis.