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Iranโ€™s lakes are vanishing: Satellite images show a deepening water crisis

Years of drought, falling rainfall and unsustainable water use have been worsened further by the US-Israel war.

Madhya Pradesh: Children walk kilometres daily for water in Umaria village amid severe crisis

Children in Mali village of Madhya Pradeshโ€™s Umaria district are walking kilometres every day to fetch water as a severe water crisis grips the region. From dry wells to extreme heatwave conditions

Deficient pre-monsoon rains in Kodagu, Mysuru trigger Kharif concerns

Rain deficit triggers alarm in Mysuru; DC orders water contingency plan

Mysuru recorded 85 per cent rainfall deficit in April and 24 per cent shortfall in May so far

Despite 50 per cent rainfall deficit, Kodagu braces for intense monsoon

Zilla Panchayat CEO Anand Prakash Meena says Kodagu is experiencing unusually dry conditions this year and warns that the district could face both drought-like conditions and episodes of excessive rainfall in the coming months.

Repair Medigadda, make use of Kaleshwaram project to weather El Nino ahead

Harish Rao says the project helped overcome such drought conditions in the past too when BRS was in power