"On this very day, May 30, 1982, then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had given renewed consent for the sharing of the Ganga River with a Bang...

Villagers in Qazigund, Kashmir, are reviving the Panzath festival. This ancient tradition involves cleaning the Panzath Nag stream and ritu...

Bangladesh has approved a major project to construct a barrage on the Padma River. This initiative aims to mitigate the adverse effects of ...

A Turkish sponge diver's discovery of "metal biscuits with ears" in 1982 led to the unearthing of the Uluburun wreck, a remarkably intact L...

The New Delhi Municipal Council has launched a technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026. This initiative aims to significantly reduce wat...

Archaeologists may have found a hidden port at ancient Olympia. This discovery suggests a major logistical hub existed there. For centuries...

Guwahati faced severe waterlogging after heavy rainfall. Chief Secretary Ravi Kota reviewed the situation. Authorities are directed to issu...

New discoveries at Tell el-Farama, ancient Pelusium, unveil a unique circular temple. This 2,200-year-old sanctuary, dedicated to the god P...

Underwater exploration uncovers human history. Sunken ships and cities reveal past interactions with water. Maritime archaeology connects h...

Decades after sediment management facilities were disabled under the Indus Waters Treaty, the Salal power station's reservoir storage has p...

Heavy monsoon in 2024 resulted in severe flooding across Delhi, leading to multiple deaths. A government assessment pointed out that years ...

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena revealed that de-silting work on three major drains has led to over 700 MT of silt being removed in a week. Fo...

Seeking to handle threat of floods in many parts of the country during Monsoon, the Centre will soon come out with a national silt policy w...

High silt level in the rivers of Himachal has forced the closure of 3 hydro-power projects resulting in stoppage of around 3,000MW to north...

The 1,500 MW Nathpa-Jhakri hydro power project in the state remained shut down for the ninth day on Tuesday, as the level of silt in river ...

The Nathpa Jhakri hydro-power project in Himachal Pradesh remained closed for the fifth day on Friday as the silt content of the Sutlej riv...

The country's largest hydro-power project, the 1500 MW Nathpa-Jhakri project remained closed for the third day today due to high level of s...