Delhi Jal Board reports fecal coliform in 124 out of 144 sampled rainwater harvesting pits in Dwarka societies, confirming groundwater contamination risks. Read the full NGT report details.
A 76-year-old woman in Kerala becomes a rare case of skin and eye donation at home, setting a new benchmark for organ harvesting in India. Read her inspiring story.
Ajmer Municipal Corporation, PRIA, and locals join hands to restore TT College & Malusar Baoris. A model for water conservation and community participation. Read more.
Jaipur Development Authority launches a Rs 2.5 crore Eco Block project to recharge groundwater in Kalwar Road & Khirni Phatak. A first for the city, this tech promises sustainable water management. Read more.
Hazaribag DC Shashi Prakash Singh orders officials to complete rainwater harvesting in 400 centres & toilet construction in 180 anganwadis within 15 days. Strict action warned for negligence.
A 26-member Nigerian delegation, including legislators and officials, visited Rajasthan to learn about its successful watershed management. Impressed by the state's water harvesting structures, they seek Indian government support to replicate the model.
Hyderabad launches a major water security plan to build 50,000 rainwater harvesting pits, aiming to recharge up to 10 TMC of groundwater. Learn how this initiative could eliminate the need for new water schemes.
AAI allocates Rs 11 crore for a new stormwater drainage system at Trichy International Airport to ensure smooth operations during monsoon. The 8-month project will cover critical zones.
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.
Durg district's 'Mor Gaon-Mor Paani' campaign becomes a mass movement. Villagers & women's SHGs built ~10,000 soak pits, saving Rs 4 crore. Read how this water conservation drive is recharging groundwater.
Jind's air quality stays in 'poor' to 'very poor' category 15 days post-harvest, defying stubble burning narrative. Officials lack answers as AQI hits 500-600. What's the real cause?
Bangladeshi Muktijoddhas at Kolkata's Vijay Diwas celebrations stress dialogue over tensions. They call for patience and renewed cooperation between the two nations. Read more.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann challenges Delhi ministers over pollution blame, citing delayed paddy harvest due to floods. Read the full political debate on air quality.
Gurgaon's groundwater level hits a decade high of 30.6m, but experts reveal the rise is due to heavy monsoon rains, not sustainable water management. The city still extracts 212% of its safe limit.
A Gurgaon district survey reveals 78% of dug wells are defunct, highlighting a critical loss of traditional water infrastructure. Experts call for urgent revival and rainwater harvesting. Read more.
Chandigarh administration initiates major infrastructure projects worth Rs 60-70 crore including rainwater harvesting, traffic lights, and fire safety systems across the city. Read about the development plans.
Five years after Trichy Corporation installed expensive rainwater harvesting pits, most are now damaged or missing, causing severe waterlogging in low-lying areas during recent rains.
Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske reveals alarming stray animal disappearances in Thane, urges municipal and police investigation into alleged organ harvesting. Stay informed about city safety.
IAS officer Tina Dabi receives President's award for rainwater harvesting in Barmer. Learn about her UPSC journey scoring 1063 marks and becoming topper at age 22.
Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission installs low-cost rainwater harvesting, saving Rs 33,000 monthly. Learn how this model fights groundwater depletion in Guwahati.
Agricultural experts predict a sharp increase in stubble burning cases across Punjab's farming belt, threatening to choke North India with toxic smog as harvesting season peaks.
Discover why advanced robotics and AI are failing at the seemingly simple task of apple harvesting, and what this reveals about the future of agricultural automation.
In a shocking daylight attack, unidentified assailants targeted a Congress party leader's office in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, leaving two relatives injured. Security has been heightened across the region.
Deputy Commissioner of Bishnupur chairs crucial security meeting to protect farmers and crops during harvest season. Comprehensive safety plan implemented across the district.
Haryana government launches intensive campaign against crop residue burning with mobile teams conducting village-to-village inspections and creating awareness about eco-friendly alternatives.