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
Natural diamonds, real change: Driving sustainable impact in IndiaThe diamond industry is prioritizing sustainability, with India leading the charge by integrating a fifth 'C' – conscience – alongside trad...
21 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
A Canadian lake shaped like an emoji suddenly drained dry in a geological event rarely seen on EarthLake Rouge in Quebec catastrophically drained in May 2025 due to a landslide and outburst flood, leaving a barren crater. This rare event w...
18 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
08 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Water security critical for India's $30 tn economy ambition: G20 Sherpa Amitabh KantWater security challenges might impact India's economic growth targets. Amitabh Kant highlights that India has 17 percent of the global pop...
24 Feb, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
Water stress pouring into economic stressAccording to a CSE analysis, India experienced extreme weather events on 235 of the 273 days during Jan 1-Sep 30, 2023. The water emergency...
26 Jun, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
UN warns against thirsty tech to solve water crisisThe world needs to better manage its freshwater resources but thirsty new technologies touted as solutions could lead to "serious problems"...
23 Mar, 2024, 10.18 AM IST
Humans have driven Earth's freshwater cycle out of stable state: StudyHuman activity has significantly altered the Earth's freshwater resources, surpassing the stable conditions that existed before industriali...
04 Mar, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
HCL Group, UpLink announce $1.9 million Swiss francs for ten entrepreneursHCLTech parent HCL Group in collaboration with UpLink, the open innovation platform of the World Economic Forum, today announced the ten wa...
17 Jan, 2024, 07.39 PM IST
International Mountain Day 2023: Date, theme, history, significance and key factsMountains are vital for human existence and livelihoods as they provide essential resources like freshwater, energy, and food. Conserving t...
11 Dec, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
Ten aquapreneurs get 1.75 mn Swiss francs to tackle freshwater crisisAccess to water plays a critical role in food production, education, job creation, health and well-being and the preservation of the natura...
18 Jan, 2023, 04.56 PM IST
HCL partners with WEF, commits $15 million to address global freshwater insecurityHCL has partnered with UpLink, the open innovation platform of the World Economic Forum that connects highly promising startups with the pa...
24 May, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment: ICIMOD reportTen major rivers of Hindu Kush Himalaya are a lifeline for nearly 2 billion people in eight countries.
09 Feb, 2019, 11.30 PM IST
'NASA satellites reveal freshwater decline in India'Areas in northern and eastern India, the Middle East, California and Australia are among the hotspots where overuse of water resources has ...
18 May, 2018, 12.52 PM IST
Wall Street investors, Chinese firms & Gulf Sheikhs are buying farmlandA growing number of cos and investors - Wall Street traders, Chinese state corporations, Gulf Sheikhs - have been buying up farmland abroad.
19 May, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
Leaked IPCC report predicts violent conflict due to global warmingA leaked report of the United Nations panel has predicted severe impacts of global warming on food-grain production, fresh-water resources ...
18 Mar, 2014, 11.14 PM IST
- Cairn strikes water in Rajasthan desert
Cairn India, which has struck oil in Barmer, has managed to discover substantial freshwater resources in Rajasthan desert, in what has come...
22 Mar, 2007, 01.05 AM IST