Borewell News

A four-year-old boy who fell into a 220-foot-deep open borewell in Haryana s Ambala district on Tuesday morning died early on Wednesday, shortly after rescuers pulled him out following a 21-hour multi-agency operation, police said. The child, Nirvair Singh, wa

A four-year-old boy fell into a 220-foot-deep borewell at Dhaneora village in Ambala district of Haryana on Tuesday morning, triggering a multi-agency rescue operation. The incident occurred around 7am when the boy, Nirvair Singh, was out in the fields with hi

All domestic and commercial borewells in Delhi will have to be fitted with water meters and users will be charged based on the amount of groundwater they extract under a new borewell policy being drafted by the Delhi government, officials familiar with the mat

Pune Municipal Corporation has faced the ire of citizens after a video of a water tanker irrigating plants along a divider in the rain on Paud Road surfaced, with the civic body being called out for wasting water at a time when the city faces a water cut. The

Creation of over 1.5 crore artificial groundwater recharge and storage works have been reported across the country under the Centre s Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) initiative, with the majority of them created through community s contribution, Union Jal Sha...