Unshackling the Ganga

The Ganga Mukti Andolan is endeavouring to free a stretch of the Ganga -- and the exploited fisherfolk that derive their livelihood from it -- …

Natural highways

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

Homeless hilsa

The ocean fish that swims against the tide to spawn in rivers is moving away from Bangladesh

A bend in the Ganges

This is a river straining against captivity

Restoring hilsa

Farakka barrage flayed

Ganga on the road

Flood plan opposed

Non-maintenance has greatly compromised Farakka barrage: CAG

Almost all gates of barrage in precarious condition and ready to collapse; disaster may strike any time, says country’s chief auditor

A fish moves west

Ten years ago Bangladesh’s rivers were deeper and hilsa plentiful. Silting, dams and pollution pushed the fisher into deep ocean leading to …

फरक्का बराज: डिजाइन बदलने से निकल जाएगा बाढ़ का समाधान?

फरक्का बराज की संरचना में बदलाव पर बिहार-बंगाल सहमत हो गए हैं, लेकिन इससे क्या गंगा की अविरलता सुनिश्चित हो पाएगी

बिहार में बाढ़ के लिए कितना जिम्मेदार फरक्का?

बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री नीतीश कुमार ने गंगा नदी पर बने फरक्का बैराज को हटाने की मांग की है। आखिर उथली होती गंगा और बिहार ...