Groundwater more contaminated in non-ODF villages'
The objective of the study was to assess the relationship between living in an ODF environment and the contamination levels of faecal bacteriological indicators found in water, soil and food sample taken from ODF and non-ODF villages.
Jun 06, 2019, 15:20 PM IST
Compound in Jamun seeds can remove fluoride from groundwater: IIT scientists
The researchers converted Jamun seed powder into a highly porous carbon material. It was then processed further at high temperatures to improve its efficiency.
Oct 26, 2017, 19:28 PM IST
Changing rainfall pattern linked to Indian Ocean warming
Groundwater plays a vital role in food and water security in India.
Jan 10, 2017, 14:37 PM IST
India's groundwater reserves at depletion risk, warns study
New modelling of the world's groundwater levels found that aquifers - the soil or porous rocks that hold groundwater - in the Upper Ganges Basin area of India, southern Spain and Italy could be depleted between 2040 and 2060.
Dec 16, 2016, 16:14 PM IST
Groundwater levels plunge, contamination rises, crisis grows
Sandeep Pai & Prathamesh Mulye/IANS
Mar 14, 2016, 09:35 AM IST
Mystery of arsenic release into groundwater solved
Stanford scientists have solved an important mystery about where the microbes responsible for releasing dangerous arsenic into groundwater in Southeast Asia get their food.
Dec 06, 2015, 14:03 PM IST
Groundwater tapping to be priced in Uttarakhand
Industrial units, builders in the housing sector, commercial and government establishments in Uttarakhand will now have to pay a price for tapping the groundwater resources.
Sep 30, 2015, 19:09 PM IST
