India’s dependence on groundwater has only intensified in recent years. Nearly 85 per cent of rural households still rely on ...

India battles severe pollution. Learn about health risks, the Bhopal tragedy, and how to prevent pollution for a healthier ...

India's plans to scale up fracking operations without robust regulations could spell disaster for the country's finely balanced water security, according to research. India's plans to scale up ...

Kashmir valley is facing a severe water crisis due to low rainfall consistently, experts said. The lack of snowfall has also ...

BENGALURU, India, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Water is India's lifeline - and its looming crisis. With 80% of the country's water needs met through fast-depleting groundwater, and erratic monsoons ...

Groundwater is a major source of water in India, used extensively to support agriculture and other sectors, while also ...

India relies heavily on groundwater: 85% of rural drinking water and 2/3 of irrigation. Relentless extraction is rapidly ...

India and Pakistan appear once again to be inching towards the precipice of a perilous confrontation in the wake of a terrorist attack in Pahalgam in the heavily militarized region of Kashmir. The ...

In the wake of the horrific attack on unarmed civilians in Pahalgam in April, New Delhi made the momentous decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). It was an unprecedented move in the treaty ...

India is facing an urban waste management crisis. According to the Food Waste Index Report 2024 (UNEP), each household generates 55kg of municipal solid waste per year, totalling 78.2 million tonnes ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Women in villages who have to walk miles each day to fetch water are bearing the brunt of India's worst water crisis in history, with activists warning of serious ...