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

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

A new UN report declares a "global water bankruptcy," with 6.1 billion people facing insecure freshwater supplies.

A recent study reveals the Ganga River is experiencing its worst drying phase in 1,300 years, impacting over 600 million people. Declining ...

The water crisis is being caused due to outdated supply infrastructure and mismanagement. Solutions are needed that leverage technology.

Bengaluru faces severe water scarcity amid its worst drought in 30-40 years, with an IISc study attributing it to a 70% decline in the city...

A new report by the United Nations warns that some areas in the Indo-Gangetic basin in India have already reached the tipping point of grou...

In contrast to the conventional droughts, flash droughts can impact a large region within two-three weeks, severely affecting crop health a...

“Many of these states are now intermittently getting affected by the ‘groundwater drought’ in recent summers,” said Abhijit Mukherjee, lead...

The results of the study, prepared by the team at IIT Gandhinagar, are available on the website of the IMD.

New research has shown that the largest groundwater depletion in the world is happening in northern India.

A total of 163 million people in India have no access to clean water close to home, or 15 per cent of all rural residents and seven per cen...

More than 60-70% of India is vulnerable to drought and one-third of the country’s districts have faced more than four droughts in the past ...

Some now suggest that producers should consider adding water labels to help consumers make more sustainable choices about their food.

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

Out of 17 years since 1998, Haryana has received at least 10% below normal monsoon rains in 12 years.

An expected 2°C rise in the world's average temperatures in the next decades will make India's monsoon highly unpredictable, a report commi...