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Bangalore water mafia goes innovative to evade law
The water mafia, with the help of local political leaders, has taken to digging borewells in rented premises in localities closer to lakes. This started after the government started monitoring borewells in the city
Finally, prediction of low monsoon from the horse's mouth
The Indian Meteorological Department, corroborating global assessment of the El Nino, has predicted “below normal” rainfall during monsoon this year with a rainfall of 95% of the long period average
No deal on Teesta irks Bangladesh Opposition
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has blamed the ruling government for not being able to ink a deal on Teesta river's water sharing. Dams on the river on the Indian side have hindered its flow and led to water scarcity in northern Bangladesh
Alarming water shortage in Manipur
Himachal villages to carry out own EIA
Drinking water in more than half rural homes contaminated
Even as 99% of urban and 97% rural households in India have drinking water access, 41% urban and 60% rural homes still get contaminated water, says the latest study published in Lancet, a British medical journal
Manganese in Goa's prime reservoir
