 | Sacred ritual honouring Cauvery aims at protecting river ecosystem‘Cauvery Maha Aarathi’ , an initiative started in 2010 to create awareness, will complete 150 months of continuing rituals to the river this month. |
 | Status report sought on plea against borewell project in KollidamDue to illegal mining, there is a water scarcity in Kollidam river for the past 25 years, Gajendran alleged. |
 | TN: Demolish/restore decade-old overhead water tank, rue residents of S PudukkottaiBuilt ten years ago to provide a potable water supply to residents, the water tank has remained unused since its construction. |
 | Time to ration water, save up for next summer, say expertsExperts suggest that the government should reduce water supply for irrigation, industries and to urban areas immediately by 20 to 30 per cent. |
 | Protests in Cauvery heartland; Mandya bandh on September 23Farmers and members of various organisations took to the streets against the apex court’s directives with the Raitha Hitharakshana Samiti calling for a Mandya bandh on Saturday. |
 | Revisiting wastewater reuse policy to help Bengaluru evade water crisisChanging weather patterns, accompanied by encroachment and pollution of the city’s lakes, have spelled doom for the delicate relationship between Bengaluru’s lake-dependent communities. |
 | Kuruvai in trouble, farmers await TN govt’s word on sambaSources, however, said the state government is yet to assess the crop damage as there are reports that kuruvai crops have been revived through alternative irrigation sources in most areas. |
 | Karnataka told to release 5,000 cusecs of water for 15 days to TNState treads cautiously, SC to hear case on Sept 1; farmers protest |
 | Sikkal council members submit resignation to collector over unresolved water woes in TNSeveral others submitted petitions seeking to address the lack of potable water while a few farmers submitted a petition regarding the recently sanctioned drought relief. |
 | Tamil Nadu villagers object to supply of groundwater to water-intensive industriesAllikulam and Servaikaranmadam residents have demanded the district administration to seal the borewells that are operating without any approval and initiate criminal action against the suppliers. |
 | Water stock in lakes down to 7 pc; Mumbai civic body to impose water cut from July 1According to a BMC report, the seven lakes had 7.26 per cent stock at 6 am on Wednesday. |
| Mumbai stares at severe scarcity as only 7% water left in 7 damsIf the monsoon does not arrive by this weekend, then Mumbai will have to brace for 10 to 15 per cent water cut. |
 | Section 144 in Karnataka's Raichur to ‘save’ water from damTo mitigate the crisis, the district administration has decided to get water from Tungabhadra reservoir through a canal. |
 | Children in war-scarred Yemen line up for water, not schoolThe dire mix of war and climate change has only aggravated the country's water woes. |
| Coimbatore corporation turns to tankers to tide over water scarcitySpeaking to TNIE, CCMC Commissioner M Prathap said on average, the civic body used to receive around 90 to 95 MLD of water per day from the reservoir. |
 | Release water from Maharashtra dams to tide over scarcity: Siddu to ShindeKarnataka government had recently written to Maharashtra government seeking the release of 6tmcft of water — 3tcmft each into the Krishna and Bhima. |
