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Maharashtra’s water crisis shows why wastewater reuse must move from policy to practice
Sushmita Sengupta
08 Oct 2026
5 min read
The state’s wastewater reuse policies show promise but remain limited by poor treatment, weak implementation and unclear accountability
Rivers
Global experience shows why the Ken-Betwa river-linking project needs rethinking
Shreya Sarkar
04 Sep 2026
6 min read
From China to the US, inter-basin transfers have triggered salinity, waterlogging and ecosystem loss, underscoring the risks of treating Ken and Betwa as simple surplus–deficit channels
Rivers
Infrastructure alone cannot secure the future of the Ganga. We need millions of informed citizens who choose to value and protect it
Niraj Aswal
25 Aug 2026
8 min read
Six interpretation centres developed along the Ganga basin in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh intend to make people aware custodians of the river
Thirsty data centres, thin regulation: Who is watching India’s water?
Shruthi Srinivasan
21 Aug 2026
5 min read
When El Niño hits the farm, inflation follows: Why irrigation matters for rural resilience
Saurabh Bandyopadhyay
20 Aug 2026
6 min read
Eighteen years after Kosi breach, flood victims still await compensation and rehabilitation
Mahendra Yadav
19 Aug 2026
5 min read
Tamil Nadu’s Tamirabharani or Porunai river is now a ‘legal person’, marking a milestone in India’s Earth Jurisprudence
Manjeri Subin Sunder Raj
17 Aug 2026
4 min read
Myth and reality of 100-year flood: Kerala’s recurring deluges expose how the comforting phrase masks a harsh, annual risk
Ganesh Radhakrishnan
13 Aug 2026
4 min read
From Ego to Eco: Why water conservation is also about preventing conflict
Ranjan Panda
10 Aug 2026
8 min read
Nutrient pollution is one of the greatest emerging threats to urban freshwater ecosystems; Delhi’s Hauz Khas Lake exemplifies this
Prabhat Kumar Tanwar
04 Aug 2026
6 min read
Antibiotic resistance is spreading through South Africa’s water systems: study explains how
Thulani P Makhalanyane
31 Jul 2026
4 min read
The New York lesson
Shruti Sharma
28 Jul 2026
5 min read
Africa’s Greater Horn region is facing a looming polycrisis fueled by conflict, prices, climate and disease
Daniel Maxwell
20 Jul 2026
5 min read
Himalayan snowfall has been miscalculated for years, here’s how we found a new way to measure it
Siddharth Gumber
15 Jul 2026
4 min read
The hidden cost of Chennai’s data centre boom: Can the city afford AI’s water and power hunger?
Anusreeta Dutta
04 Jul 2026
5 min read
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