It’s a strange idea, but its intent is undoubtedly good. On January 1, 2013, three women bloggers from different continents will drive an auto rickshaw 3,500 km, from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan to Kochi,

With Veeranam lake drying up and the four city reservoirs storing only 1/3 of the total storage (11.057 tmcft), water managers are left hoping for an early northeast monsoon.

However, a water resourc

The historic Chennai Central, the hub of the Southern Railways since 1873, today is a shadow of its former self. While the restrooms and the pay-and-use toilets are filthy, passengers complain about t

Twelve days from today, the sluice gates of Mettur dam would be lifted for delta irrigation, as announced by the state, but WRD (water resource department) is still unsure of ‘watering’ samba crop bey

Several residents, particularly women, of Pushpa Nagar at Nungambakkam on Thursday picketed the area office of Chennai Metro Water demanding better water supply.

The homemakers, irked by official ap

The state government, faced with a crisis-like situation with no major inflows in dams, has decided to move the AP High Court for relaxation of its orders on maintaining minimum level of Srisailam Dam

Despite strict measures imposed by the district administration and health department, water tanke-rs still fill up with drinking water from contaminated sources in the distr-ict.

During a recent ins

India is still not able to differentiate between building water infrastructure and managing water resources. Most of the interventions, particularly during early monsoon, increasingly lead to conflict

Piped drinking water supply to as many as 4,000 rural habitations across the state has been delayed indefinitely owing to standoff between Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD) and its con

Residents of Chengalpet and neighbouring areas, who have been suffering from acute shortage of drinking water, on Tuesday staged a demonstration seeking better supply of piped drinking water.

The an