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Nashik: A 48-hour suspension of water supply, implemented by the Nashik Municipal Corporation under the pretext of repairing the main pipeline, had created an artificial water scarcity across the entire city. With the water supply cut off for two consecutive days, Saturday (April 4) and Sunday (April 5), citizens, particularly women and working professionals, were forced to endure immense hardship. On Sunday, many residents had to wander from place to place in search of water. Many expressed the ...Read More >
Indians are bracing for summer, with temperatures expected to cross 45C in some parts of the country. But the war with Iran is already putting India's $6bn bottled water industry under strain as manufacturers struggle to access crucial raw materials. Last month, market leader Bisleri increased prices by 11%, making a box of 12 one-litre bottles costlier by 24 rupees ($0.26; £0.20). Brands like Bailley and Clear Premium Water have also increased their prices, Reuters news agency reported. Accor ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 16: Nestle, the Swiss food and beverage giant known for brands like Nespresso, Kit Kat, Perrier, and Purina, announced on Thursday that it will cut 16,000 jobs worldwide over the next two years. The move comes as the company aims to speed up its transformation under new CEO Philipp Navratil, who took charge in early September. "The world is changing, and Nestle needs to change faster," Navratil said in a statement. He added that the job cuts were part of "hard but necessary d ...Read More >
THANE: As Thane continues to grapple with persistent water shortages, the packaged bottled water and tanker supply industries are witnessing a sharp surge in demand across the city. Residents from upscale housing societies to modest suburban neighbourhoods are increasingly relying on bottled water or jars for potable consumption and tanker services as more reliable alternatives to the erratic municipal water supply. Frequent water cuts and irregular distribution have become the norm, prompting m ...Read More >
Pune: For the past six days, around 270 flats in Baner's Anjor society, 14 flats of Carnation society, and nearby homes in Veerbhadranagar have been receiving contaminated water that appears muddy and carries a foul, drainage-like odour. Initially, residents of Anjor society assumed that their own water tank needed cleaning. However, when the quality of water supply did not improve despite cleaning out the tank, they complained to the ward office on Wednesday this week. According to the resident ...Read More >
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