Many readers will be astonished that the contribution of glacial melt can be just under 1% even in the higher Himalayas. The estimates of s...

The study released by the government on Wednesday was conducted by CWC in collaboration with ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ...

Addressing the gathering, Gadkari said there is enough water available in the country, but the real issue is its effective management.

Himachal Pradesh has 5 major river basins Satluj, Ravi, Beas, Chenab and Yamuna. Yamuna crosses only the south-eastern border of the state,...

91 key reservoirs held 64.55 bcm of water as of March 2, about 32 per cent more than a year earlier and 2 per cent higher than the 10-year ...

The 91 key reservoirs held 68.741 billion cubic metres (bcm) of water as of February 23, about 31% more than a year earlier and 3% higher t...

Retreat of Gangotri glacier will not have drastic influence on the flow of Ganga as the river is not totally dependent on glaciers for its ...

So far, 35 reservoirs have water that exceeds last year’s levels and a total of 36 reservoirs have storage above the average of the past 10...

Seven reservoirs, most of them in Maharashtra, do not have water, the commission said, adding that the scenario was improving with the onse...

Monsoon arrived at India's southern Kerala coast on June 8, a day later than forecast, but the weather office expects rains to pick up in J...

The total capacity of the country’s reservoirs is 253.388 bcm and the capacity is being augmented with 80 projects underway.

The 91 major reservoirs that the Central Water Commission regularly monitors held 26.82 billion cubic metres of water, well short of the 10...

People have become alert and started using water judiciously, so there is nothing much to worry now,” said GS Jha, chairman of the Central ...

India's major reservoirs had water only up to a fifth of their capacity this week, lower than a year earlier as well as the 10-year average.

Glacier and snowmelt contribute water to ten important river basins originating from the Himalayas and in the Tibetan plateau serving over ...

Despite the retreating of glaciers in Himalayas, water supply in rivers like Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus will increase in the coming decad...

Govt has floated a draft bill which seeks to set up 12 river basin authorities in the country to settle discords and prevent deluge and pol...