Cauvery tribunal award notified

Disgruntled Karnataka chief minister writes to prime minister

Farmers face police wrath, 3 killed

75 villages protest government decision to give their water to Pune  

Politics of irrigation

Book>> Controlling The Water: Matching Technology And Institutions In Irrigation Management In India And Nepal • Edited By Dick Roth …

Marathwada's dry story

How poor policies pushed the region into one of its worst droughts ever

Warring over water

While issues like Cauvery water sharing and Indus Treaty figured prominently in 2016, other inter-state water conflicts could be on the anvil as …

Why excreta matters? Sunita Narain answers

Channels of interest

National Water Policy draft gives industry implicit priority over agriculture

Black city

Darkness and pollution enveloped Delhi on the second day of the new year

Churning issue

Does the concept of interlinking India's rivers hold water? The debate rages on...

Robbed of water

Gujarat farmers set to lose water from the Narmada canal network

Born again

Bapu's homecoming

Practical Spiritualism

SSP falls prey to political machinations

Thirty years of planning, 15 years of construction, ten years of promises and Rs 15,000 crore later, the Sardar Sarovar Project is finally …

The negotiators

Of India's 18 major rivers, 17 are inter-state. In all cases, the water is intensely fought over. In all cases, there seems no resolution. In …

Rock of great hope

Local rock formations help Mexicans to remove arsenic from water

Shift in priorities

Corporation for Sustainable Development

Pay and take

A High Powered Committee on efficient allocation of natural resources and telecom spectrum puts market above people

Coal blocks on offer

Under new policy, Centre offers 17 blocks with total reserve of 8.5 billion tonnes to state-run firms

Channels of change

Two villages in Uttar Pradesh have reversed the trend of migration by digging six kilometres of channels to bring water to drought-hit farms

New Religion

The saffron-clad sadhus and former dacoits now find a ritual for social restructuring and acceptance: water harvesting. They are building "…

Shut and dried

Why has private participation in the urban water sector failed to take off?

Rivers of discord

Figure it out yourself

A striking fact about water in India is the lack of reliable data about all its aspects: total potential, available supply and demand