In the future, technology will lead to solutions as well as conflicts: Report

Published by the World Economic Forum, the report says that future conflicts and collaborations would be over weather manipulation tools, food …

India claims to be self-sufficient in food production but facts say otherwise

If the government decides to feed all its hungry people, India's tag of a net exporting country will be easliy lost

See how Indian states fared on the water index

The NITI Aayog, in its latest assessment, analyses the water index scores of states between 2015-16 and 2016-17

Cancer-causing chromium-6 found in US tap water

Almost two-thirds of the country's population may be exposed to the carcinogen, claims an independent advocacy group

Reflection in a pond

As urban residents switch to municipal water, the labour class struggles with disappearing ponds, their main water source. Sorit Gupto …

Food benefits are not for the poor

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Pilferage-proof ration on the cards

"GMOs will not feed the world"

Power for all—can it be achieved?

Round-the-clock assured power supply programme to kick off with Andhra Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan; finances and logistics pose a huge challenge

A crisis that will redefine civilization

Growth might dry up

GDP growth is not a fool-proof measure against climate change

COVID-19: Milk supply under threat amid demand spike

Dairy sector hit by migrant workers headed home

Double whammy

Increasing pollution, depleting water table make groundwater in Kathmandu unfit for drinking

Prepaid water meters unconstitutional

Mercury rises early

Heat waves follow a dry spell in Orissa and West Bengal, killing 80 people in April. Dust storms take Assam by surprise and Malwa scrambles for …

Radioactive gas in drinking water

Grand distraction called river interlinking

देश में गंभीर जल संकट का सामना कर रहे हैं 60 करोड़ लोग: रिपोर्ट

अगले 20 साल में भारत के 140 करोड़ लोगों को जल संकट का सामना करना पड़ सकता है

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Union Budget 2019-20: Power access still in focus, what about solar rooftop?

Here’s taking stock of what the Union Budget 2019 had for renewable energy and access to energy

This earthy flavour helps locals in Odisha fight adverse climate

Leafy greens like mutthi saag come in handy for poor people to meet their nutritional requirements

Poor post-harvest storage, transportation facilities to cost farmers dearly

If procurement of farm produce increases with the announcement of a new MSP, farmers’ post-harvest losses may increase manifold

About 9.4 million people in need of food assistance in Syria; 716,000 more than in 2015

The production of wheat in Syria reduced by an alarming 55 per cent in 2015-2016