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Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisis- India’s first rock check dam opens in Ladakh: Watch breathtaking blue paradise photos and video of Indus water at 11,000 feet
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- 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
- From 2 days to 90! Abu Dhabi unveils world’s largest underground water reserve that stuns expertsAbu Dhabi has unveiled the world's largest underground desalinated water reserve, storing 26 billion liters to supply the emirate for up to...21 Apr, 2026, 12.55 AM 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
- Water ‘bankruptcy’ era has begun for billions, scientists sayA new UN report declares a "global water bankruptcy," with 6.1 billion people facing insecure freshwater supplies.21 Jan, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- Adani Green Energy aims to be water-positive in all operational locations by 2025-26Adani Green Energy aims to achieve net water positivity at all its operational sites by 2025-26. The company has already made significant s...16 Mar, 2025, 05.22 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
- New ideas, better regulation, reclamation and smart tech: How to address the water challengeThe World Wide Fund for Nature estimates that 1.1 billion people lack access to water globally, and 2.4 billion suffer from inadequate sani...30 Jun, 2023, 11.18 PM IST
- World Water Day: Why water scarcity is linked with health issues and women empowermentAccording to the UN, approximately 2 billion people worldwide do not have access to safe drinking water.22 Mar, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
- Alarmed by likelihood of Chinese 'water war', India prepares to speed up dam-building in ArunachalAccording to govt sources, a 60,000MW Chinese project on the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) planned at Medog on Arunachal Pradesh’s border co...19 Jan, 2023, 08.07 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
- Pakistan among top ten countries facing severe water crisisPakistan's water supply level is much below last year's levels. It is also below average supplies of the last five or 10 years. On Saturday...17 Apr, 2022, 09.27 PM IST
- IIT Guwahati paves the way for better water management policies through Virtual Water AnalysisVirtual Water (VW) is the water involved in the production and trade of food and non-food commodities and services. It is that ‘invisible’ ...14 Jun, 2021, 07.06 PM IST
- Mark the World Water Day by conserving every drop: ExpertsWhile the globe of Earth is primarily covered with water with more than 70 per cent coverd with oceans, the potable freshwater is no more t...23 Mar, 2014, 10.27 PM IST
- Scientists discover vast undersea freshwater reservesAustralian researchers said on Thursday they had established the existence of vast freshwater reserves trapped beneath the ocean floor whic...05 Dec, 2013, 11.11 AM IST
- Asia facing worsening water crisis: ADBAsian countries, including India, are facing a worsening water crisis that threatens to curtail food production while taking an increasingl...12 Oct, 2010, 07.39 PM IST
- States should plan for water tiff resolution in good yearsThe rising temperature in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over Cauvery waters raises an obvious question.19 Feb, 2007, 04.16 AM IST
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