Drought is one of the most damaging natural hazards India faces. It does not arrive suddenly like a flood or a cyclone. Instead, it builds quietly when rainfall ...

Anchar Lake stretched across 19 square kilometres for centuries. Fishing families, nadru cultivators, and vegetable farmers ...

The wetlands of the Kashmir Valley serve as vital biodiversity hotspots and provide wintering habitats for migratory birds such as waterfowl arriving from Siberia and Central Asia besides supporting ...

The NGT issues a flurry of orders: directing a new inspection into Najafgarh Drain encroachment, proposing a ₹5 lakh/inlet ...

Discover the ultra-low-pressure RO technology that converts brackish and contaminated water into potable water with just ...

Water scarcity due to declining snowfall and dying springs is forcing pastoralists in Jammu and Kashmir to abandon their ...

In Achan, a residential area on the outskirts of Srinagar, the breeze does not carry the freshness of spring or the postcard ...

As paddy fields give way to construction and orchards, Kashmir’s farmers are finding new ways to stay rooted in the land while reimagining their future. What remains is a fading memory of a land once ...

Every monsoon, as rivers swell and retreat, they breathe life into the land, carrying with them sediment that has shaped the story of civilisation itself. Beneath the glimmering surface, grains of ...

The world’s oceans are getting warmer, and the colourful coral reefs that once teemed with life are now fading to white. Rising sea temperatures are triggering frequent marine heatwaves that leave ...

A new study has found that the Ganga and Yamuna rivers in Prayagraj are dangerously polluted. The research links this contamination to untreated sewage, industrial waste, and agricultural runoff, ...

Toxic dyes and industrial waste from textile units in South 24 Parganas are seeping into Bengal’s water, soil, and food chain threatening the health of people in the region. In the southern fringes of ...