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Information about several papers discussed at the "Water and its Sustainability in Mining and other Environment (WSM-2014): Vision 2050" conference held at the Indian School of Mines (ISM) in Dhanbad in India on March 28-29, 2014 is presented. Topics include mine planning and design, groundwater management and sustainability in mineral deposits. The condition of water supply in Bengaluru city is also tackled.

The article reviews the book "Memoirs of a Geoscientist" by U. Aswathanarayana, and further offers information on the online periodical "Journal of Ground Water Research (JGWR)." It also offers an introduction to the "Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering," which is the special issue of the "International Journal of Earth Sciences & Engineering." It also presents a note on the development of mineral resources of Karnataka, India with reference to mineral policy of India.

The article reviews the book "Recent Developments in Groundwater Research in India" by D.B. Malpe, S.M. Deshpande and A.N. Dongre.

The article reviews the book "Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology of the Interior Valleys and Coastal Tracts of Andhra Pradesh" by N.R. Ramesh.

The article reviews the exhibitions of artist Anish Kapoor at Kensington Gardens in London, England until March 13, 2011 and at the National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi, India until February 27, 2011.

The article reviews the "Kumudavathi River Rejuvenation Project (Project Report Phase-I)" presented by the non governmental organization International Association of Human Values' team leader Y. Lingaraju.