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Hydropower projects fuelling disasters in Himalayas: ExpertsConstruction of hydropower projects in the fragile Himalayan region is leading to disasters, according to environmental experts and activis...
Raging Yamuna swells to record level in DelhiThe Yamuna river in Delhi breached its all-time record on Wednesday, reaching a height of 207.55 metres, prompting precautionary measures s...
Raging Yamuna swells to record level in DelhiThe Yamuna river in Delhi breached its all-time record on Wednesday, reaching a height of 207.55 metres, prompting precautionary measures s...
River linking projects may adversely impact monsoon: ExpertsThe Ken-Betwa scheme, the first being implemented under the National River Linking Project (NRLP), seeks to bring nearly 11 lakh hectares o...
Most landslides in Manipur caused by anthropogenic factors: Environment ministry
Energy-hungry India can neither abandon dams nor embrace the Chinese policy of building many large onesAs large dams built just after Independence reach their sell-by dates, tough questions are being raised on India's need for aggressive inve...
Vanishing wetlands: Indiscriminate development & poor regulation are wrecking a critical piece of India's ecologyRather than the large wetlands, it is a complete absence of regulation for smaller ones that is playing havoc with this ecosystem, says PA ...
Is thriving sugarcane crop responsible for Maharashtra's Marathwada and Vidarbha's water woes?There may not be enough water to drink in the arid Marathwada and Vidarbha regions of Maharashtra, but the guzzling sugarcane crop thrives ...
Citizens' charter votes against linking riversDrafted recently by about 158 non-government experts representing almost every state, the declaration aims to provide the current governmen...
Hydelgate: Dam frenzy fails to notice environmental concernsThis will change once the dam comes up. For up to 20 hours a day, says the report, the dam will trap the river, releasing just 35 cumecs of...