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  • How Chennai used rainwater to quench its thirst and avoid a Cape Town-like water crisis

    How Chennai used rainwater to quench its thirst and avoid a Cape Town-like water crisis

    Yasaswini Sampathkumar
    · Jul 16, 2018 · 01:30 pm
  • Delhi: National Green Tribunal bars industries in Narela and Bawana from extracting groundwater

    Delhi: National Green Tribunal bars industries in Narela and Bawana from extracting groundwater

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 13, 2018 · 07:35 pm
  • India is facing the worst water crisis in its history, says NITI Aayog report

    India is facing the worst water crisis in its history, says NITI Aayog report

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 15, 2018 · 11:48 am
  • Water crisis in Cape Town: Day Zero for dry taps has been pushed back, but the problem remains

    Water crisis in Cape Town: Day Zero for dry taps has been pushed back, but the problem remains

    Megan Lindow, Rethink
    · May 29, 2018 · 07:30 pm
  • Cauvery water should not be allocated on the basis of groundwater estimates, say experts

    Cauvery water should not be allocated on the basis of groundwater estimates, say experts

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Feb 28, 2018 · 10:30 am
  • Hazardous e-waste is contaminating Delhi’s groundwater and soil

    Hazardous e-waste is contaminating Delhi’s groundwater and soil

    Susmita Saha
    · Jan 19, 2018 · 05:30 pm
  • Shrimp farming is booming in Tamil Nadu – but it is causing water and soil pollution

    Shrimp farming is booming in Tamil Nadu – but it is causing water and soil pollution

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · May 13, 2017 · 09:00 am
  • Cancer has exploded in Bihar as lakhs of people drink water poisoned with arsenic

    Cancer has exploded in Bihar as lakhs of people drink water poisoned with arsenic

    M Rajshekhar
    · Apr 24, 2017 · 02:30 pm
  • How a river in Tamil Nadu turned into a sewage canal

    How a river in Tamil Nadu turned into a sewage canal

    M Rajshekhar
    · Aug 29, 2016 · 09:00 am
  • Photos: Climate change has worsened arsenic poisoning in West Bengal

    Photos: Climate change has worsened arsenic poisoning in West Bengal

    Dilip Banerjee
    · Jul 23, 2016 · 08:30 pm
  • As India gets ready for Holi, a reminder of our dire water problems

    As India gets ready for Holi, a reminder of our dire water problems

    Nayantara Narayanan
    · Mar 22, 2016 · 06:30 pm
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