Scientists unearthed a colossal six-million-year-old freshwater aquifer beneath Sicily's Hyblaean Mountains, holding an estimated 17.5 cubi...

Groundwater is vital for many communities. Satellites now track underground water loss, revealing declines before wells run dry. This techn...

India faces a critical challenge as its burgeoning data center sector, especially AI facilities, intensifies its already dire water scarcit...

Vast underground freshwater reserves in the Himalayas and Andes are depleting. Satellites now track these hidden water losses, revealing si...

Groundwater depletion is a silent global crisis, its slow, hidden progression masking a severe threat. Years of overuse, drawing on ancient...

Earth's continents are drying, causing sea levels to rise faster than melting ice. Satellite data shows dry areas expanding rapidly. Ground...

For those tracking the fate of water after the planet's oceans disappeared over three billion years ago, the study's results are "good news...

Decades back, agriculture was termed a 'gamble on the monsoon'. Earlier, with surface water being tapped through canal irrigation systems, ...

The frighteningly high uranium concentration in groundwater samples were found by the AMD.

Fast depletion of groundwater in recent years is a "cause of concern for human well being", NGT said

All new constructions like hospitals, stations buildings, railway quarters, workshops/sheds are also being considered for installation of t...

Growing food consumption across the globe and efforts by governments to boost agricultural trade in order to improve incomes of farmers has...

Govt is planning to make demand management a priority by funding drip irrigation, penalising overexploitation of groundwater, enacting a mo...

The DJB officials told the court that the water was not fit for consumption in its current state as it had a high concentration of e.coli b...

Indus Basin of NW India & Pakistan is the second-most overstressed groundwater basin in the world and is suffering rapid depletion from hum...

Groundwater, a precious natural resource, is for all practical purposes a private property in India.

A special feature in this newspaper on Tuesday points to the terrible mess that Indian farming is headed for, and the ostrich-like attitude...