Training engineers, not Ganga

Ganga saga part II: redesign dams, not rivers

Western disturbance

Dam woes

Floods for nothing

Power struggle

Nepal's controversial Arun III dam becomes the first World Bank-bankrolled project taken up for re-scrutiny by the Bank's new Inspection Panel …

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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 …

Cement out of the bag

Work halts on Loharinag Pala

Loharinag Pala project axed

GoM gives in to public pressure

Muscle power

In Court

Faulted for raising a banner

At the recent World Water Forum in Istanbul, Payal Parekh and her colleague Ann-Kathrin Schneider were deported. She spoke with Bharat Lal Seth

The last 125 km

Electric cattle

Bullock-powered pump to tide over farmersÔÇÖ electricity woes

Vital drip

A farmer in Madhya Pradesh uses discarded saline bottles to irrigate fields

Dudhna dam was built in 31 years

No canal; Rs 615 crore spent

Dudhna dam was built in 31 years

No canal; Rs 615 crore spent

AGP wants freeze on hydel projects

Assam party demands environmental assessment

Rs 1.3 cr to a family

Court enhances compensation to Narmada dam displaced

Polavaram in tender turmoil

Court questions awarding of tender for mega dam to a disqualified consortium  

Truth is more Slppery

Hydropower is northeast India's biggest resource. But the manner in which the Subansiri Lower Project (SLP) is being implemented forces nitin …

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