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Himalayan snow cover drops sharply, hits 20-year low; plains may feel the impactSnow cover in the Hindu Kush Himalaya has reached its lowest point in over two decades. This marks the fourth consecutive year of weak snow...25 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST- Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food stapleIran War: Farmers across Southeast Asia face a crisis as missiles flew in th Middle East. Soaring fuel and fertilizer prices, driven by the...11 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
- India-Myanmar bond over food festivalMyanmar and India held the Mekong-Ganga Food Festival in Yangon to foster cultural exchange and tourism. The event featured food, handicraf...27 Feb, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
- Peace and prosperity in Mekong region play pivotal role in India's Act East policy, says External Affairs Minister S JaishankarExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that peace and prosperity in the Mekong region play a pivotal role in realising India...16 Jul, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
- EAM S Jaishankar meets counterparts from ASEAN grouping in IndonesiaIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has held discussions with several ASEAN member countries in Jakarta, including Brunei and Si...13 Jul, 2023, 10.54 AM IST
- Mekong River Commission Summit holds promise of sustainable development in SE AsiaThis MRC’s highest-political event will see the six riparian countries discuss the latest developments, opportunities, and innovative solut...02 Apr, 2023, 08.26 AM IST
- China to gain Indian Ocean region access in India's backyardChina is actively supporting Myanmar in different sectors, including a lesser-known strategic port project in the eastern part of Shan stat...13 Jul, 2022, 07.47 AM IST
- China looking to create 'hydro-hegemony' through dam projects in Tibet: ReportSince Tibet's occupation, China has disrupted the natural flow of rivers by pursuing a series of ill-conceived environmental and developmen...14 Apr, 2022, 10.41 PM IST
- Chinese dams under U.S. scrutiny in Mekong rivalryThe 4,350-km (2,700-mile) waterway - known as the Lancang in China and flowing south through Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam ...13 Dec, 2020, 10.43 PM IST
- Tales from the Mekong: Cashfree co-founder in awe of Vietnam's efforts to preserve its natural heritageAkash Sinha was impressed by how ancient heritage mixed with cosmopolitan life.12 Feb, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
- Shining in red & golden hues: PrimaDollar CEO remembers his visit to the golden triangleThe UK-based online trade financier company boss shares that Laos was just a jungle at that time.20 Jan, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
- Rainbow-headed snake, 'Star Trek' newt among 163 new speciesA rainbow-headed snake, a dragon-like lizard and a newt that looks like a Klingon from the Star Trek series are among 163 new species found...19 Dec, 2016, 06.27 PM IST
- New NASA project to help monitor environmentA new NASA joint project will provide timely weather, climate and other Earth related data to five countries in Southeast Asia, enabling th...01 Sep, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
- Cooperation between India, Mekong region a win-win proposition: Salman KhurshidSalman Khurshid today described the economic cooperation between India and countries of the Mekong region as a "win-win proposition".19 Nov, 2013, 06.01 PM IST
- Witness the best of Asia; its lively culture and scenic beauty, onboard a luxury river cruiseAsia is so mystical that even the most frequent traveller longs to come back to gain a varied perspective on life in the countries here.04 Jul, 2013, 06.31 PM IST
- China proposes common security set up for Mekong riverWen Jiabao called for joint security mechanism between China, Thailand, Laos & Myanmar for free navigation on Mekong River.31 Oct, 2011, 11.23 AM IST
- Mekong river dolphins on verge of extinction: WWFDolphins living in parts of the Mekong River between Cambodia and Laos are on the brink of extinction due to pollution, international conse...18 Jun, 2009, 04.26 PM IST
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