India's Megacities Face Land Subsidence Crisis
Rapid urban development and groundwater extraction are causing land subsidence in Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents. Immediate action needed.
Rapid urban development and groundwater extraction are causing land subsidence in Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents. Immediate action needed.
Punjab faces severe water crisis with 78% groundwater blocks over-exploited. Farmers struggle as water table drops 0.5 meters yearly. Urgent action needed to save India's breadbasket.
Delhi experiences season's coldest morning at 8.7°C while battling severe air pollution with AQI 356. Bawana records worst air quality at 419 AQI. Stay informed about weather and pollution updates.
A Jalandhar family turns grief into action after losing their 13-year-old son to cancer they blame on polluted water. Their mission: clean water for Bhagwanpura village.
Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission installs low-cost rainwater harvesting, saving Rs 33,000 monthly. Learn how this model fights groundwater depletion in Guwahati.
Delhi's AQI is forecast to fluctuate between 'Severe' and 'Very Poor' categories. Stubble burning's contribution dropped to 8.54% but expected to rise. Stay informed on pollution levels.
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A 2025 study reveals Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai are sinking due to groundwater extraction. Over 2,400 buildings at risk. Discover the science behind India's next big urban crisis.
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A damning KSPCB report reveals serious environmental violations at Bidadi's waste processing plant, raising concerns about groundwater contamination and public health risks in Karnataka.
In a bold geopolitical chess move, former President Donald Trump hosts Central Asian leaders to secure alternative rare earth metals supply chains, challenging China's global monopoly on these critical minerals.
New study reveals Delhi is sinking at alarming rate of 11 cm/year due to excessive groundwater extraction. Learn about the urban crisis threatening India's capital.
Shocking affidavit reveals massive environmental mismanagement at Chandigarh's Dadumajra landfill site with untreated leachate and mounting waste creating health hazards.
Discover how The Art of Living's transformative water conservation project is bringing parched villages in Uttar Pradesh back to life through traditional methods and community participation.
Discover the groundbreaking water conservation revolution sweeping through Uttar Pradesh's rural heartlands, where ancient wisdom meets modern techniques to combat water scarcity.
Karnataka government considers establishing a permanent water commission to address water management challenges and ensure sustainable water security for future generations through comprehensive planning.
The National Green Tribunal demands urgent updated report on groundwater extraction by real estate projects in Noida and Greater Noida, raising environmental concerns in Delhi-NCR.
Bokaro district launches innovative five-phase test series to boost student performance in CBSE and JAC board exams. Comprehensive strategy includes practice tests, doubt-clearing sessions, and performance analysis.
Coastal erosion and rising sea levels are causing dangerous salinity levels in Goa's soil and water, threatening agriculture, tourism, and public health. Experts demand immediate government action.
The Reserve Bank of India's Central Board held its 619th meeting in Udaipur, discussing critical economic developments, global challenges, and key financial sector issues under Governor Shaktikanta Das's leadership.
India concludes military operations at Tajikistan's Ayni Airbase as key defense pact expires, marking a significant shift in Central Asian strategy. Explore the implications for regional security and India's diplomatic future in the heart of Asia.
India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.
Trade unions erupt in anger as 8th Central Pay Commission recommendations threaten to slash employee benefits. DA merger, LTC restrictions, and medical coverage changes trigger nationwide protests.
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.
Discover how Bengaluru's historic Lalbagh Botanical Garden is leading the charge against groundwater depletion with innovative percolation wells, showing remarkable results in just months.
Exclusive GSDA study uncovers shocking decline of Pune's natural groundwater sources, with 70 springs and 172 streams vanishing. Urgent conservation measures needed to prevent water catastrophe.
Acclaimed director Sai Paranjpye exposes the dark side of Indian film censorship, revealing how subjective judgments and misuse of power stifle creative expression in cinema.
Punjab's Local Government Minister reviews Buddha Nullah restoration project, directs officials to accelerate work and schedules critical December review meeting for Ludhiana's crucial water body revival.
Approximately 200 farmers in Mansa surrounded and detained a Punjab Pollution Control Board official for two hours, demanding action against industrial pollution damaging crops and groundwater.
In drought-stricken Dakshina Kannada, a senior farmer's extraordinary effort to dig seven tunnels brings water back to parched lands, offering hope amid severe water shortage.