The Punjab government has launched a five-day drive to restore flood-hit grain markets ahead of the paddy procurement season starting Septe...

After nearly three decades, Wular Lake in north Kashmir witnesses the return of pink lotus flowers, a testament to successful conservation ...

Following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, India is considering advancing the desilting of key hydel plants in Jammu and Kashmir,...

India is actively monitoring China's plan to construct a hydropower project on the Brahmaputra river and has taken necessary measures to pr...

Delhi was hit by unexpected floods when waters from the Yamuna river reached peak flow rates of 3.5 lakh cusecs on July 11. Heavy monsoon r...

Now that the seemingly undoable task of rejuvenating the Najafgarh drain and the revival of Sahibi river has started becoming a reality, pe...

Ministry of Environment has said that extraction of ordinary clay or sand by manual mining, by the 'kumhars' (potter) to prepare earthen po...

Kumar had blamed the deposit of silt in the Ganga for the “slow discharge of water“ from the Farakka Dam, which, he claimed, had led to flo...

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...

He said this while addressing the alumni meet of NIT, Patna, formerly known as Bihar College of Engineering, at the college campus.

Kumar asserted that he had been raising the issue of maintaining the uninterrupted flow of the Ganga without which it would be difficult to...

Rampant practice of prawn seed catching along the rivers of Sundarban archipelago is not only damaging the marine ecosystem but also endang...

Sadly, the Ganga and its tributaries flow mostly through backward, misgoverned states where few people want to invest — UP, Bihar and West ...

In a counter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clean Ganga campaign, the Uttar Pradesh government will start desilting operations of major ...

The flushing operation is expected to be completed in a day and the plants would be switched on within 24 hours for power generation.

Environmentalists in the city have expressed concern over the narrowing of the mouth of the Mahim creek, which they claim is the result of ...