Water Laws
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As the water crisis deepens, can India afford to leave groundwater unregulated?
Experts say India needs a legislation on water that will incentivise conservation.
Vijayta Lalwani
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As India tries to grow its influence in the Indian Ocean, China poses stiff competition
India suffered a setback after a deal to build a naval base in the Seychelles fell through.
Harsh V Pant
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A court naming Ganga and Yamuna as legal entities could invite a river of problems
The Uttarakhand High Court's March 20 ruling could create more conflict than it solves.
Omair Ahmad
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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‘What use is a bullet train to us?’ In Maharashtra’s Palghar, tribal anger at BJP over lack of jobs
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How climate change is shaping democracy
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Carbolic Smoke Balls and snake oil: Patanjali joins a long history of dubious medicinal advertising
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Centre to set up a single tribunal to resolve all inter-state water disputes
Separate benches will also be formed when cases crop up and dissolved when they are settled, according to a proposed amendment to an existing law.
Scroll Staff
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Is a water security bill the remedy for India’s water deprivation?
Two Stockholm Water Prize winners – Rajendra Singh and Madhav Chitale – discuss the best way for India to save its rivers and lakes.
Nayantara Narayanan