Can the National Water Policy do away with priorities?

Draft document gives industry implicit priority over agriculture in water allocation

National Water Policy, 2012 silent on priorities

Draft document gives industry implicit priority over agriculture in water allocation

Ground water levels plummet in Andhra Pradesh

Farmers in distress dig deeper for water

Audit of India's water bodies confirms their polluted status

CAG assessment reveals governments' inaction in curbing water pollution

Tamil Nadu's temple tanks hold key to water recharge

But authorities cement tank beds and fail to restore water inlet channels

PepsiCo to shell out more for water in Maharashtra

Supreme Court upholds high court decision on higher water charges

Singapore taps its water

The Southeast Asian city-state strives to end its dependence on Malaysia for water

Water crisis in Tripura town

Feni river dispute fuels water shortage in border town

Cotton farmers get back water

Gujarat court stops work by company encroaching water body

New light on water disinfection

With a simple modification, ordinary tubelights can be used to provide clean drinking water.

Water of contention

Political chicanery has plugged the revision of the US's Clean Water act

Water in the sand

Experiments in rainwater harvesting are recharging parched aquifers in Kutch

Water, water everywhere

Water has been detected in the upper atmospheres of Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

Washing water

Microbes can rid polluted water of toxic metals and colours

Water weary

Women in Gujarat spend inordinate time procuring their daily requirement of water

Recharging water

Austrelia launches a project to save the world's biggest reservoir of groundwater

Water in foreign policy

The global community is slowly waking up to the growing paucity of water

And water

The EPA has also come out with new water standards

Steering water

Nepalese villagers upgrade water wheels to generate power

Decentralising water resources

Panchayats are given more power in Uttar Pradesh's new water policy

No water where the oceans meet

The revival of an ancient waterway could solve the water scarcity of this pilgrim town

Fire and water

Water is a burning issue in India

Banking on water

The Union government earmarks Rs 500 crore for augmentation of traditional water sources

Reusing wastewater

A new technology to remove chloroform from the wastewater of drug plants

Dying for water

It is unfortunate that the conflicts arising over water issues are dealth with by force