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water news

Cold, warm, or room-temperature water? Physician explains which is best for you

Which temperature of water works best at what time.
Published on Jul 13, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Can adding salt to water support hydration? Doctor explains when sodium can help

Read more to find out why adding salt can improve hydration!
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 02:21 pm IST

Waste, water and wealth: Why circularity is an urgent economic bet

Circular Economy (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jun 30, 2026 05:05 pm IST

Gastroenterologist lists 7 nighttime habits to cut out for better health

Dr Sethi warns against scrolling through a phone in bed at night.
Updated on Jun 26, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Pune founder says residents get muddy water despite paying 70 lakh on tankers

The founder said that the situation pointed to a looming public health crisis.
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Urologist sheds light on the hidden dangers of overhydration

Can drinking too much water harm your health?
Published on Jun 18, 2026 01:47 pm IST

The ocean patch that is cooling in a warming world, and what it means

The cold blob south of Greenland, visible on this temperature map. The visualisation shows temperature changes from 1880 to 2015 as a rolling five-year average. Orange represents areas warmer than the 1951-80 baseline, and blue, areas cooler than the baseline.
Updated on Jun 15, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Why Delhi's water crisis keeps returning to the same chokepoint

Water levels in Yamuna drop during peak summer months.
Updated on Jun 10, 2026 02:39 pm IST

Reimagining water security through a gender-inclusive lens

Gender Equality.
Published on Jun 08, 2026 03:12 pm IST

The future depends on a circular water economy

Circular water economy
Published on Jun 05, 2026 08:11 pm IST

Man travels 60 km on Mumbai local train with glass of water, spills nothing

The stunt has sparked reactions on social media.
Published on Jun 05, 2026 01:17 pm IST

Yamuna level nears historic low of 667 feet, Delhi starts to feel the pinch

Localities in New Delhi also started feeling the pinch on Tuesday.
Updated on May 27, 2026 09:54 am IST

At Delhi's Wazirabad, ‘even kids can cross’ Yamuna due to low water level

The inspection point at the barrage, from where water levels are measured, is running dry till its base.
Updated on May 26, 2026 06:25 am IST

Impact of dehydration on concentration and decision-making

Dehydration
Published on May 14, 2026 11:10 am IST

UK surgeon explains why clear urine is not a health flex, shares 4 more…

Overhydration can lead to the loss of essential minerals with urine, shares Dr Rajan.
Published on May 13, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Heart surgeon shares who can benefit from electrolytes and who should avoid them

Know the right way to consume electrolytes!
Published on Apr 27, 2026 05:40 pm IST

H2... Whoa - The Wknd water special: Let the mighty Ganga tell our story

PREMIUM
At the Gangotri Glacier, where the Ganga originates. (Adobe Stock)
Updated on Apr 18, 2026 06:10 pm IST

Centre clears 1,561 cr funds for 5 states as part of Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

The scheme aimed to provide functional tap water connections to all of India’s 193.5 million rural households by the end of 2024.
Updated on Apr 01, 2026 08:48 am IST

Delhi's key water treatment plant not fully operational, spare parts unavailable

According to the DJB, the legacy motors and electrical equipment are decades old, and their spare parts are not readily available.
Updated on Mar 30, 2026 07:38 am IST

Mumbai man explains how a common restaurant practice pushes diners to spend more

The post has left users divided over whether the practice is problematic or simply part of doing business.
Updated on Mar 30, 2026 03:02 pm IST

Do you need stacked water for hydration?

Water stacking essentially aims to make drinking water tasty and nutritious to increase daily intake, by adding flavourings, electrolytes packets, chia seeds, collagen, and vitamins.
Updated on Mar 25, 2026 12:54 pm IST

Heat action plans and women’s burden of water stress

Water
Published on Mar 24, 2026 08:05 am IST

Lifestyle expert shares 2 things to add to water to improve hydration in summer

Luke Coutinho explains how to make water more hydrating in summer.
Published on Mar 15, 2026 01:12 pm IST

Delhi water crisis: Troubled waters in city's taps; 44% samples fail safety test

Laboratory analysis revealed that eight samples tested positive for total coliform or E. coli.
Updated on Mar 09, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Delhi water supply to be disrupted for 48 hrs from today | Check areas affected

Delhi water supply disruption: With affected areas spanning numerous localities, it's crucial to prepare in advance to ensure access to water during this shutdown.
Updated on Feb 25, 2026 10:29 am IST

Should you drink water after meals? Orthopaedic surgeon busts common myth

Moderate water intake during or after meals supports digestion and nutrient absorption, according to Dr Manan Vora.
Published on Feb 20, 2026 01:19 pm IST

Does hard water cause balding? Dermatologist shares how it affects hair health

Is hard water the reason for your baldness or is it something more? Read more to find out!
Published on Feb 17, 2026 12:03 pm IST