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Friday, November 28, 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

China detains and harasses an Indian citizen. New Delhi must do more than issue a démarche

The baseless claim of Arunachal Pradesh as 'Southern Tibet' cropped up once again when an Indian national was harassed by Chinese immigration officials at Shanghai Airport.

Karnataka startups feel the chill as global funding winter sets in. Fintech emerges as sole bright spot

The state raises just $2.7 billion in first nine months of 2025 compared to $4.5 billion last year, with late-stage investments hit hardest.

Airbus & Embraer in the mix, IAF plans revamp of military transport fleet with MTA as new workhorse

Once acquired by IAF, the medium transport aircraft (MTA) will replace both AN-32s and IL-76s, it is learnt. The idea behind the revamp is to meet modern operational needs.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.