Looming Day Zero? Bengaluru Faces its Worst Water Crisis
India’s IT hub, Bengaluru, is grappling with its most severe water shortage in its history. The city, founded by Kempe Gowda nearly 500 years ago, finds itself echoing the water woes of Cape Town in 2018. Over 30 localities are now on a strict alternate-day water supply, raising fears of a “Day Zero” – the day the taps run dry. Experts point to a confluence of factors […]