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अविरल और निर्बाध गंगा की मांग को लेकर उत्तराखंड के हरिद्वार में मातृ सदन से लगातार अनशन जारी है।

Lake bomb ticks above Badrinath

Similar to the one that caused flash floods in Kedarnath, says National Remote Sensing Centre under ISRO; Mana village residents asked to shift

Did hydel projects have a role in Uttarakhand disaster? asks Supreme Court

Judges express concern over large number of power projects and dams on the Ganga and its tributaries without scientifically assessing their …

SC order likely to stall only proposed hydel projects in Uttarakhand

What happens to those that are under construction or have already obtained green clearances?

Insensitive to sensitive zone

Centre declared a stretch from Gaumukh to Uttarkashi eco-sensitive. Why is Uttarakhand dragging its feet over implementing it?

Uttarakhand pushes for more hydropower projects

Lakhwar-Vyasi project cleared by Centre this year is a violation of Supreme Court order, says expert

Undone by rampant mining, illegal buildings

Uttarakhand government has made no attempt to enforce mining and building regulations in the state, which exacerbated flood's impacts

Gauging the Ganga

Loharinag Pala project axed

GoM gives in to public pressure

Ganga basin authority notified

Protests resume at Loharinag Pala

As government decides to restart Bhagirathi project

No judge to hear

‘Scrap 24 dams, save Ganga’

Wildlife Institute of India report warns against ecological impact of dams in Uttarakhand

Reservoirs losing capacity

Floods hit power projects in Himalayan states; plans for more raise safety concerns

Shut and opened

Ganga's moment

G D Agarwal on indefinite hunger strike again

'Despite repeated assurances of government, 18 proposed hydel projects on the Ganga and its tributaries have not been scrapped'

Cleared at cost of biodiversity

Environment ministry clears hydro project rejected twice by its advisory committee

Tehri: is it curtains?

The beginning of submergence of Tehri also marked the drowning of anti-dam sentiments. Any strong protest was conspicuous by its absence. Does …

To flow or not to flow

Tehri dam oustees to be rehabilitated again; threat of landslides

Prayers for a little

Rivers’ flows must be maintained to protect the services they provide, but India has no legislation  

Myth of power

Nourisher of an ancient civilization, the Ganga could be gasping for its survival. Every few kilometres the water of its tributaries will be …

Natural highways

The aviation sector is struggling for survival, while roadways and railways are bleeding the treasury dry. Inland navigation is economical and …