Sewer river

The countdown to the cleaning up of the Yamuna has begun. The Supreme Court sets a deadline

Bottled poison

Most bottled water brands are contaminated in Pakistan

Relaxed conditions

Foul play

Fluoridation raises concerns

Devilish sea

Aquifers brimming with poison

Water tax for Kolkata soon

Tamil Nadu readies pond plan

Congenital defects

Controversy over water tariffs in Mumbai

The politics of inefficient irrigation technology

US passes new rule to ensure safe drinking water

Environmentalists welcome move, but farmers and industry groups are wary

Shut and dried

Why has private participation in the urban water sector failed to take off?

Liquid debt

In court

A 138 km pipe dream

Arsenic trap

Silver nanoparticles caged in aluminium can rid water of arsenic

Farmers face police wrath, 3 killed

75 villages protest government decision to give their water to Pune  

Parched Goa

Thirsty AIs: ChatGPT ‘drinks’ half a litre of fresh water to answer 20-50 questions, says study

Massive amounts of water go into maintaining the data centres of such AI tools

UN Groundwater Summit 2022 to help raise awareness on aquifer protection, sustainable use

Key takeaways will be presented at UN 2023 Water Conference in New York in March 2023

Rajasthan's fight against drought is showing positive results

The state has launched an ambitious programme to become drought-free in four years

Drying up of an empire

Water crisis behind the decline of Angkor Wat

Maharashtra amends water law

Agriculture gets priority over industry, farmer-friendly clauses dropped

Heartache tonight

Safe drinking

A new filter now promises clean drinking water in arsenic-rich areas