Worth a thousand words

Atlas>> Water resources of Andhra Pradesh • by Sanjay Gupta, Anne Chappuis, Satya Prakash Tucker • Visual Information Systems for …

Water may shift from State to Concurrent List

Panel to make the suggestion before the Cabinet in June

Centre seeks to expedite interlinking of rivers

Water resources ministry publishes draft guidelines for water sharing amongst states seeking greater role for the Centre in water resource development

Don’t tame the Brahmaputra, train it

A worried Assam government recently asked river hydraulic engineer NAYAN SHARMA of IIT Roorkee to devise ways to contain the mighty river that …

Lost lakes

Karnataka High Court expected to uphold agreements that allowed private firms to develop lakefronts and charge entry fee

Mullaperiyar controversy swings in TN's favour

Supreme Court appointed panel upholds strength of dam structure; says it need not be dismantled

Private desires, public fears

Asian Development Bank’s new plan insists on the private sector answer to water woes

Turn on the tap

Why do Americans buy expensive bottled water when they have high quality tap water? That’s been an abiding enquiry for PETER GLEICK. …

Revised draft national water policy restores priority to agriculture

Concerns expressed against privatisation and treating water as an economic good have been taken into account while revising the draft national …

Passive neighbour

India remains indifferent as China builds dams on upper reaches of Brahmaputra  

How pure are their claims?

Market for water purifiers booms, but consumers cannot be sure of quality in absence of regulations

Delhi witnesses record June flood

River Yamuna rose to unprecedented levels on June 19, exacerbated by unregulated activities in the catchment

Prayers for a little

Rivers’ flows must be maintained to protect the services they provide, but India has no legislation  

Telengana's water grouse

Regional disparity in allocation of Krishna water in Andhra Pradesh is both because of politics and topography, finds Bharat Lal Seth

Li's visit yields little on Brahmaputra

China goes ahead with dam construction, while both countries classify hydrological data in the name of national security

Ritual ease

Channels of interest

National Water Policy draft gives industry implicit priority over agriculture

Rich waste water

MNCs amass water rights in US

The future's Orange

Lake in transition

Is the Pushkar conservation project off the mark?

Floating bubbles catch dirt

Bengaluru water treatment plant adopts dissolved air flotation

Look what’s swelling the sea

Use of groundwater accounts for 0.8 mm sea level rise

Rivers at risk

Securing water for people does not have to be at the cost of biodiversity

Bengaluru catches drops

Act mandating rainwater harvesting boosts sale of filters