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This 13-year-old teen in Oregon has invented a device that could solve one of the biggest problems facing farmers and food security- In 1977, a Saudi prince flew a two-ton iceberg to landlocked Iowa to convince 200 scientists from 18 nations that Antarctic ice could be towed to Arabia
- In 1964, American engineers drew up NAWAPA, a plan to redirect the rivers of Alaska and Canada through the Rockies to water the US desert, re-plumbing an entire continent
- As Lake Chad shrank to a tenth of its size, engineers revived Transaqua: A plan to pipe water 2,400 km from the Congo River to refill it, moving a whole river across a continentLake Chad's water levels have significantly decreased, impacting over thirty million people. Engineers propose Transaqua, a massive canal t...20 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- A pail of water may unleash India's ₹20 lakh crore opportunityIndia faces a significant water crisis, with demand projected to double supply by 2030, creating a massive ₹20 lakh crore investment opport...30 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- Forget power: The unquenchable AI thirst propelling water stocks up to 45%India's water sector is experiencing a surge, with stocks like Shakti Pumps and VA Tech Wabag jumping up to 45% in a month. This rally is f...25 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
- Bengal plans dolphin parks, Ganga Aarti on Hooghly under Namami Gange pushWest Bengal is set to establish two dolphin parks, including one in Contai. The state will also undertake extensive cleaning of the Hooghly...18 Jun, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
- BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
- World Environment Day 2026 theme, logo, significance, quotes, slogans and activities you can plan on June 5World Environment Day 2026 theme and logo: World Environment Day is observed globally on June 5. This United Nations campaign unites nation...05 Jun, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
- No rivers, no wells, no rain needed: How a Nobel Prize-winning scientist's invention produces up to 1,000 litres of drinking water daily from thin airOmar Yaghi Water-From-Air Innovation: Nobel Prize-winning chemist Omar Yaghi has helped develop a groundbreaking machine that can produce c...04 Jun, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
- Railways renews push for installing Atmospheric Water GeneratorsIndian Railways has renewed its push to deploy Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs) in water-scarce areas, asking zones, production units an...01 Jun, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
- India’s first rock check dam opens in Ladakh: Watch breathtaking blue paradise photos and video of Indus water at 11,000 feetLadakh has launched India's first rock check dam on the Indus River. This innovative structure uses riverbed stones to slow water flow and ...28 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
- Turn fog into water: How these women are using an incredible technique to survive in harsh, dry mountainsIn Morocco’s drought-hit Anti-Atlas Mountains, women are changing lives by turning fog into clean drinking water. Using giant mesh nets ins...21 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- World Bank launches ‘Water Forward’ plan to expand global water access for 1 billion peopleThe World Bank has unveiled a new initiative called 'Water Forward'. This program aims to provide secure water access to one billion people...15 Apr, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- 'Conserve every drop': PM Modi reaffirms national commitment on World Water DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged water conservation on World Water Day. The Ministry of Jal Shakti highlighted freshwater's importance an...22 Mar, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
- HDFC Bank Parivartan supports in bringing 2 lakh acres of unirrigated land under irrigationHDFC Bank, through its CSR initiative Parivartan, aims to bring two lakh acres of unirrigated land under irrigation by March 2025. The bank...21 Mar, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
- Water scarcity an opportunity to solution providers: JP MorganWater scarcity in India presents opportunities for companies offering solutions, according to a J.P. Morgan report. India has 18% of the wo...03 Jun, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
- UAE publishes discussion paper on urgent threat of global water scarcityPublished by the UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the sidelines of the General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly in New Yor...02 Oct, 2023, 10.36 PM IST
- A water cycle bent out of shape: India’s big crisisNot all of it is due to natural causes, as disputes between states have exacerbated the situation.07 Jun, 2018, 09.20 AM IST
- E&Y releases detailed report on water usage in IndiaThe report titled 'Riding the Wave' was released by Suresh Prabhu, global ambassador of Global Water Partnership at a conference in Mumbai ...23 May, 2012, 06.42 PM IST
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