News (Water)

Nearly a third of STPs discharge untreated sewage into Ganga in Uttarakhand despite Rs 1,000 crore spend: CAG report
People affected by Ken-Betwa river linking project postpone protest after administration’s assurance
Dry rivers, shrinking reserves: India’s reservoirs fall below half capacity, data shows
Stricter rules to protect European waters: EU Parliament sets stricter standards to curb pollution in rivers, lakes and groundwater
Uttar Pradesh to adapt ambitious water reuse policy, with CSE providing crucial technical support
For nearly seven winters now, the Valley has seen scant snowfall and prolonged dry spells.
Arctic hydrological change not uniform: Study
On World Water Day 2026, know about the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran and their aqua-centric faith
Himalaya: Ice loss in the last 50 years equivalent to a six-storey building, says ICIMOD
World Bank report suggests “New Water-Food Nexus Framework” for smarter hydrological use to feed 10 billion people
World Water Day 2026: Ice loss rate in the Hindukush Himalaya doubled since 2000, says ICIMOD
250 million hours a day: Women’s unpaid labour sustaining global water crisis, finds UN report
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