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Friday, November 7, 2025
TopicWater crisis

Topic: water crisis

Rahul Gandhi must ‘choose faith over acting’ and Sunny Deol’s Gurdaspur representative

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Water scarcity in Tamil Nadu claims another victim — sugar cane mills

Many of Tamil Nadu's sugar factories have been facing a severe shortage of sugar cane as monsoon deficit leaves the state dry.

Not water, Chennai has a governance crisis. This ex-IAS officer has the solution

Chennai has lost several water bodies and more than one-fifth of its greenery in the last 20 years.

Chennai’s water crisis is only getting worse, and there’s no relief in sight

Chennai’s four reservoirs have run dry, and the water supplier says it can’t meet even half the city’s demand. The crisis could continue till October.

BSP’s ‘bua’ gets new ‘babua’ and Parliament’s ‘Jai Sri Ram’ chants echo in Jharkhand

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Stalin warns Tamil Nadu govt of a ‘jail bharo’ stir as water crisis continue

DMK president MK Stalin hit out at CM Palaniswami for the state government's inefficiency in handling the water shortage, and downplaying the crisis.

Tamil Nadu asks Centre for Rs 1,000 crore package as it faces a water crisis

Chief Minister O Panneerselvam spoke to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a pre-budget consultation, requesting the release of funds under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana.

Shyam Saran on India’s pursuit of global power status, and Usha Thorat on RBI

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Indian Navy base faces acute water crisis in Karwar, brings in supply from Mumbai

The Indian Navy's Karwar base requires nearly 6 MLD of water per day but has been receiving less than 1 MLD of water.

India’s southern states are reeling under drought, but it still didn’t become a poll issue

Four southern states — Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu — have been gripped by drought, and people blame politicians for ignoring them.

On Camera

Trump’s unpredictability is not the absence of strategy—it works on everyone but China

The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.

Asia’s ‘weakest’ link: Yunus on a tightrope as Bangladesh tries to fix banks without breaking economy

With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.