PARCHED
As water crisis in Dhave village deepens, parched locals demand new tank
The 500-odd villagers say that they receive water bills regularly, but are expected to survive on a slow trickle of…
KA’s canteen goes ‘missing’, leaves tiatr lovers with parched throats
Around 900 spectators, watching Lawry Travasso’s ‘Kallzantlim Fulam’, left in the lurch during the break; kids were seen pleading with…
Unused for 30 years, water tank holds promise of relief for parched Ponda
PONDA: A water tank constructed by the public works department (PWD) several years ago at Mankatemal – Nirankal has been…
Taplona river basin parched as WRD fails to maintain bhandaras
CANACONA: The basin of the Talpona river is parched dry as the Water Resources Department (WRD) has failed to maintain…
Acute water scarcity hits Morpila’s Kanjibagh and Bori Gotho areas, parched villagers forced to rely on erratic tanker supply
The women of the hilly area bear the brunt of the water shortage as the task of ferrying buckets and…
New water treatment plant sanctioned to cater to parched Calangute-Candolim stretch
Team Herald CALANGUTE: In a bid to resolve the acute water shortage being faced by the residents of the Calangute-Candolim…
Nital Goem, Nital Baim: Parched Pernem locals rush to restore wells, as sporadic water supply plagues taluka
With residents forced to stay up all night in anticipation of PWD water, many have turned to well water for…