The Most Surprising Part of Groundwater Loss Is How Slowly It Becomes an EmergencyGroundwater depletion is a silent global crisis, its slow, hidden progression masking a severe threat. Years of overuse, drawing on ancient...
Is there less fresh water available for everyone on earth? Nasa reveals shocking detailsFreshwater Crisis: Scientists discovered a sudden drop in Earth's freshwater levels starting May 2014. The decline has continued, reaching ...
Designed for 5 yrs, ISRO-launched satellite completes decade and continues to provide serviceISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) has provided the small satellite bus platform to which French national space agency CNES payload ...
As temperature reaches 35 °C, England may declare drought in some areas. Find out whereAn official declaration of drought in some parts of England is all set to be announced as temperature is touching 35 °C, making the country...
The precarious situation of India’s water problemA reduction in pollution over the subcontinent combined with a significant increase in forest cover can keep a weakening monsoon in check, ...
The ET Magazine Release for 02 April 2017Delhi, 31 March 2017 A person can go days without food, but cannot survive for long without water, hence water is known as the “elixir of l...
Mobile app soon for passing on information on water levelsThe application would ease the existing process of manually reading the water levels and communicating it to higher authorities.
UK team meets Uma Bharati over Clean Ganga MissionA team of experts from the United Kingdom called on Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati and discussed about the Clean Ganga Mission.
CPI(M) urges Jammu and Kashmir governer to depute expert team to study floodsCPI(M) asked N N Vohra to depute team of experts to study the causes of the devastating floods in the state so as to come out with a preven...
Expert team to be set up under PMO to oversee JK flood relief: PM ModiCommittee under PMO will be set up to oversee the massive task of rehabilitation and reconstruction after devastating floods hit Jammu and ...
Mehbooba Mufti meets PM Narendra Modi ,wants his personal interest on J&K rebuildingMehbooba said focus has to be on how to go about rebuilding the state and there should be personal interest of Modi who is seen as a "man o...
- Bhutan's present power production profile may become a concern for India
Increasing hydropower need of Bhutan during dry winter season and overall diminishing annual power production of this hydropower giant may ...
- Government doesn't expect strain in TMC-Congress ties over Presidential poll to cloud Teesta deal
Government said it does not expect Mamata to put brakes on the signing of the proposed Teesta water-sharing deal with Bangladesh.
- '1st unit of KKNPP would be commissioned as soon as possible'
KNPP site director said, "We will put all our efforts to make up for lost time and try to commission the first unit as soon as possible."
- 'China has no plans to build dam over Brahmaputra in Tibet'
China has no plans to build a huge dam over Brahmaputra in Tibet and is sensitive to Indian concerns on the matter, according to a senior a...
North India losing groundwater at rate of foot per yr: NasaUsing Nasa satellite data, scientists have found that groundwater levels in northern India have been declining by as much as 33 cm (one foo...
- Scientists warn of looming water supply crisis
Climate change has already dramatically altered the water cycle and these changes signal a looming water supply crisis, according to a prom...