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Flowing Far

Abhaya K Agarwal and Maansi S Shah

The benefits of river rejuvenation extend to water and food security, tourism and recreation

Remembering In the Rain

Mulshi, one of the wettest places on the planet, marks the centenary of the world’s first anti-dam movement

The Lower Depths

Bengaluru continues to be water-stressed despite citizen awareness and initiatives to conserve and recharge lakes

A Thirst for Change

A sarpanch brings round-the-clock water supply to every household in his Haryana village

Taking Drinking Water to Every Household

I am confident that we will achieve the Jal Jeevan Mission’s target of taking drinking water to every household, says Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Modi’s Water Mantra

The Jal Jeevan Mission is fulfilling a promise to provide every rural household with drinking water and a tap, a grand plan that began with the government integrating its disparate arms dealing with water under one ministry. Its biggest challenge now is to sustain groundwater and ensure India’s water security

The Water Wars

India must elevate the increasingly scarce resource to a strategic level

Mithun Chakraborty: A Hero’s Welcome

Former Naxalite, king of B-grade films and hotel magnate Mithun Chakraborty has traversed the political spectrum to finally land a breakout role

The Indiscreet Charm of Abbas Siddiqui

Can the sinking Left expect a rainmaker in the brash cleric, its new ally?

An East Bengal In West Bengal

The 2021 struggle for power is shaped by history, geography, demography—and a miracle by the mahatma, argues MJ Akbar

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