Metro mess: Mumbai, B'lore concerns

Mumbai will face a 30 per cent cut in water supply on Tuesday because a pipeline burst in Dharavi on Monday afternoon.

Water entered 250 houses in the slums as water gushed into low-lying areas. Repair of pipeline could take another three days.

Stink alert in Bangalore

It’s stink alert in the garden city, with Bangalore's private garbage contractors going on strike demanding designated dumping yards.

Though corporation officials say these are minor hiccups in the way of streamlining the waste collection programme, parts of the city have become home to the accumulated garbage.