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The terraced fields of Kashmir hold drying bundles of rice. The sun casts shadows on the mountains, while the valley glows with the season’s work.

Harud: When Autumn turns Kashmir’s fields to gold

19 hours ago

5 min read

"Water is Love" shares inspiring accounts of using regenerative ecosystem design—a strategy focused on natural methods—to dramatically increase water retention in local communities, villages, and entire regions. (Image: Tamera Media)

Water is love: Ripples of regeneration, a journey of hope in a thirsting world

2 hours ago

4 min read

In cities like Hyderabad, some people work quietly at the city’s edge to keep the water flowing to all households when systems falter.

Urban Sanitation

Holding a leaking Hyderabad together: Inside the life of the city’s plumber

26 Oct 2025

8 min read

Durga puja immersion (bisarjan) at the River Hooghly in Kolkata. (Image: Biswarup Ganguly, Wikimedia Commons)

FAQ on idol immersion in India: What the law says and where it falls short

24 Oct 2025

10 min read

Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam (Image: Juggadery, Wikimedia Commons)

Ganga in crisis: Pollution and health risks rise in Prayagraj’s sacred rivers

16 Oct 2025

6 min read

The school’s child motivator, or Bal Preraks, play a key role in encouraging students to voice their concerns and contribute ideas for enhancing school safety (Image: MSSP)

Water, schools, and safety: Bihar’s fight against floods and erosion

16 Oct 2025

5 min read

Mangroves, Mumbai’s first line of defense against floods and cyclones

Plastic in the mud: Mumbai’s choking mangroves

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

15 Oct 2025

5 min read

Safe drinking water in Assam. (Image: IWP Flickr)

Governance and Policy

Tracking every drop: Jal Jeevan Mission introduces digital registry for rural water schemes

15 Oct 2025

4 min read

Spiti valley becomes India's first cold desert biosphere

Spiti valley becomes India’s first cold desert biosphere reserve

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

12 Oct 2025

4 min read

Groundwater contamination in mined areas

Tainted waters: Uranium mining and radiological risks in Jadugoda of Jharkhand

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

11 Oct 2025

5 min read

Coal mining can negatively affect water resources

How coal mining is contaminating groundwater in Central India

Aarti Kelkar Khambete

10 Oct 2025

5 min read

The land that remained unsubmerged after the dam was built has now transformed into an island, becoming a key tourist attraction of Dumboor Lake.

Dumboor lake: When fields sank and farmers became fishers in Tripura

10 Oct 2025

8 min read

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