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Dry rivers, shrinking reserves: India’s reservoirs fall below half capacity, data shows
Dry rivers, shrinking reserves: India’s reservoirs fall below half capacity, data shows
By
Raju Sajwan
3 min read
Stricter rules to protect European waters: EU Parliament sets stricter standards to curb pollution in rivers, lakes and groundwater
Stricter rules to protect European waters: EU Parliament sets stricter standards to curb pollution in rivers, lakes and groundwater
By
Susan Chacko
2 min read
Uttar Pradesh to adapt ambitious water reuse policy, with CSE providing crucial technical support
Uttar Pradesh to adapt ambitious water reuse policy, with CSE providing crucial technical support
By
DTE Staff
3 min read
For nearly seven winters now, the Valley has seen scant snowfall and prolonged dry spells.
Death of winter: Kashmir’s shrinking snowfall signals a deeper climate crisis in the Himalayas
By
Irfan Amin Malik
7 min read
Arctic hydrological change not uniform: Study
Arctic hydrological change not uniform: Study
By
DTE Staff
2 min read
On World Water Day 2026, know about the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran and their aqua-centric faith
On World Water Day 2026, know about the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran and their aqua-centric faith
By
Rajat Ghai
4 min read
Himalaya: Ice loss in the last 50 years equivalent to a six-storey building, says ICIMOD
Himalaya: Ice loss in the last 50 years equivalent to a six-storey building
By
Pulaha Roy
3 min read
World Bank report suggests “New Water-Food Nexus Framework” for smarter hydrological use to feed 10 billion people
World Bank report suggests “New Water-Food Nexus Framework” for smarter hydrological use to feed 10 billion people
By
Kiran Pandey
4 min read
World Water Day 2026: Ice loss rate in the Hindukush Himalaya doubled since 2000, says ICIMOD
World Water Day 2026: Ice loss rate in the Hindukush Himalaya doubled since 2000, says ICIMOD
By
Pulaha Roy
2 min read
250 million hours a day: Women’s unpaid labour sustaining global water crisis, finds UN report
250 million hours a day: Women’s unpaid labour sustaining global water crisis, finds UN report
By
Nandita Banerji
3 min read
From ‘water terrorist’ to water laureate: Iran’s ‘eco-warrior’ in exile Kaveh Madani wins 2026 Stockholm Water Prize
From ‘water terrorist’ to water laureate: Iran’s ‘eco-warrior’ in exile Kaveh Madani wins 2026 Stockholm Water Prize
By
Nandita Banerji
3 min read
Drought drives water prices up 2,000 per cent across parts of Somalia, says Oxfam
Drought drives water prices up 2,000 per cent across parts of Somalia, says Oxfam
By
Madhumita Paul
2 min read
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