Kerala

Acute water shortage impacts thermal power generation

Storage levels dip in country's major reservoirs: Government

Yet again, Bengaluru’s lake on fire

Negligence behind the degradation of Uttarakhand wetlands: WWF

India should inform us about its future hydel projects: Pakistan

Tamil Nadu declares drought

At a time when the government’s attention is steered towards the concerns of the northern rivers like the Ganga and the Yamuna, it is seldom that the polluted rivers of the south India come up for discussion.

Kerala hit by worst drought in 115 years

As night falls, women in Chempakaraman beach on the Pulluvila coastal belt in Thiruvananthapuram step out of their safe abode and leave for the open fields. The barking of stray dogs send a chill down their spine but still, these women brave the odds and venture into the darkness as it is an urgency.

Mining and processing of heavy and rare earth minerals can produce a tremendously negative impact on the land and environment in the area, the magnitude and intensity of which depends on the kind of chemicals and processes used, the efforts taken in the management of waste as well as on environmental fragility of the location.