Live storage at 64% capacity in 123 reservoirs

5 of 36 dams in south India are 100 per cent full and need close monitoring

The era of mega hydropower in Brazilian Amazon appears over

Statements by Brazilian government officials indicate major shift in policy

Water level in dams has reduced drastically in drought-hit states, says CWC

Out of 5,172 big dams in the country, 4,048 are situated in the 10 droughts-hit states

Damming controversy

Dual approach to dam projects : Narmada Maiya

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Deadly blooms

Dam in protest

THAILAND

LESOTHO AND UGANDA

Damning disclosure

Big dams have a high environmental and human cost, says a new report

Damning disaster!

Damning disclosure

WCD report rejected

Baglihar, round 2

Watered-down governance

Rajasthan police kills more farmers demanding water, this time in Tonk district

River Krishna: all used up

But the Maharashtra government still wants to divert 'surplus' water to dry areas

Farmers: consumers

A consumer court's landmark verdict on irrigation

SC declines to designate Joshimath crisis a national disaster; redirects petitioner to HC

We don’t want anyone to use these proceedings only for sound bytes for social media, SC said

Chinese hydropower giants are irreversibly damaging biodiversity. A new report explains how

Two Chinese hydropower giants account for construction of half of the world’s dams, which have been causing irreversible damage to …

Lateral thoughts: Holiday plans in quandary

The Chamoli disaster could affect tourism and economy, already battered by COVID-19 pandemic 

The great Indian river question: Three Bills threatening federalism

Three river Bills, if enacted, can upset the balance of power between states and the Centre

Mekong's water levels fall as new Laos dam begins operations

The water levels in Southeast Asia’s great river have fallen to their lowest in 100 years

Resume provision of basic amenities to Narmada oustees: SC

The apex court’s order came in response to a writ petition filed by the displaced persons

Ratnagiri dam breach: Flooding causes 44% of dam failures in India

Tiware Dam in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district breached, flooded seven villages and swept away 20 people on July 2, 2019

Heavy rains are not unusual in Kerala, yet...

The heavy spell cannot be seen in isolation from the seasonal distribution, rainfall abnormalities over the rest of the country or abnormal …