India and Bangladesh have initiated crucial negotiations to renew the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty, set to expire in December 2026. Officials from both nations have started joint water level measurements. Read the full story for details.
Authorities in Pilibhit halt motorboat safaris at Chuka, citing violations of the Dam Safety Act, 2021. The move aims to protect the Sharda Sagar dam's structure and aquatic wildlife. Read the full story.
Bokaro residents ushered in 2026 with spiritual visits to major temples and lively gatherings at popular dams. See how the city celebrated the New Year's Day with devotion and enthusiasm.
Pakistan alleges India is misusing water from western rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty. Islamabad demands a neutral expert to resolve disputes. Full details inside.
Chinese President Xi Jinping confirms the massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Brahmaputra River is progressing. Learn about the strategic implications for India and regional water security.
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Iconic Mysuru sunset viewpoint Sagara Katte is drowning in plastic, puja waste & liquor bottles. Locals urge authorities to regulate tourism & save Cauvery backwaters from contamination. Read more.
A shocking 1,438 government RO units lie defunct in Kalyana Karnataka due to poor maintenance, forcing villagers to consume contaminated water. Read about the health crisis and official inaction.
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
Rajasthan SSB to release REET Mains 2025 hall tickets in early January. Exam scheduled for Jan 17-21, 2026. Learn how to download and key details for 7,759 teacher posts.
Officials in Himachal's Sarkaghat confirm the drinking water supply is safe for consumption, with regular monitoring and testing in place. Read the full report on water quality assurance.
Despite heavy 2025 monsoon filling dams, Pune faces a severe water crisis. Residents pay crores for tankers as civic infrastructure fails. Read the full investigation.
Aditya Paswan, 15, tragically drowned at Maithon dam during a picnic. Local boatmen recovered his body. The incident highlights water safety concerns. Read the full report.
Karnataka govt approves mitigation framework for 2000 MW Sharavathi pumped storage project by KPCL. A major boost for renewable energy and power generation in the state.
A major feeder pipeline burst in Coimbatore's Saravanampatti, flooding streets with drinking water. Officials aim to repair the damaged Pillur scheme II line by Friday evening. Read for details and impact on North zone supply.
Odisha's high-level committee holds its first meeting to resolve the Mahanadi water-sharing issue with Chhattisgarh. Deputy CM expresses confidence for an amicable settlement. Read the latest developments.
Explore how India's historic forts, like Chittorgarh, mastered rainwater harvesting centuries ago. Their ancient water wisdom provides crucial lessons for tackling today's severe water scarcity. Learn and act for a sustainable future.
A long-standing water dispute between two villages in Ujjain escalated, leading to a major road blockade. Police have registered a case against 15 individuals. Read the full story for details on the conflict and official response.
The Indus Waters Treaty, signed in 1960, divides six rivers between India and Pakistan. This explainer details its history, recent tensions, and why it's crucial for regional stability. Read to understand the geopolitics of water.
BMC announces 87-hour low-pressure water supply in parts of Mumbai due to Metro 7A pipeline work. Check affected areas in Dharavi, BKC & timings. Store water & boil before drinking.
KRS party workers were allegedly assaulted in Yelachenahalli while inspecting illegal smuggling of Anna Bhagya scheme rice. Police have been informed. Read the full report.
Coimbatore's 24x7 water supply project has reduced wastage from 40% to 16.8% and boosted revenue to ₹44 crore. See how smart meters and changed habits made it happen.
Nashik district administration approves 6,400 mcft water for the city, a 200 mcft increase, to strengthen drinking water supply plans. Key upgrades to pipeline infrastructure underway.
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
For the first time, a crane entered Tungabhadra Dam to remove a severed portion of the 18th crest gate. Read about this landmark engineering operation in Karnataka.
MetroWater hikes pre-booked water tanker prices in Chennai by 16% to 46% from Dec 5. Residents and businesses face higher costs as tanker reliance grows. Details inside.
The installation of 33 new crest gates at Karnataka's Tungabhadra Reservoir commenced with a puja. The Rs 52 crore project, following safety concerns, aims for completion by April 2026. Read the full story.
The crucial process to replace the crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra dam is now underway. Officials confirm 15 gates are ready for installation, with the remaining 18 to be manufactured within three months. Read for details.
Living in high-pollution cities? Your water purifier choice is critical. Learn the 3-step guide to match purification tech to your water quality and protect your family's health.
Over 100 farmers staged a walkout protest in Thanjavur against the Supreme Court's nod for Karnataka's Mekedatu dam DPR. They demand Tamil Nadu govt take swift action to protect Cauvery water rights. Read more.