Snatching someone's baby
Villagers in Rajasthan have revived a dried up river in the region with help of a NGO. Now, their fight is with the state government, which has …
Rivers are flowing off-course
Officials need to pull up their socks on conservation measures
Two sides of the same coin: Shrinking water bodies and urban floods
Water bodies have become even more critical in current times when cities are facing the challenge of rapid, unplanned urbanisation
Sukapaika: Death of a river
How embankments have killed Odisha’s Sukapaika river that was the lifeline of over 0.5 million people
Gujarat’s rain-fed Fofal river dries up
This has sent villagers in Saurashtra region into a tizzy owing to the acute agrarian crisis
Damming a river
Despite vehement domestic and international opposition, China has decided to go ahead with the massive new dam project on the Yangtze
Troubled waters
A draft national policy guideline for the allocation of river waters has run into strong opposition from the states
CHINA
TWISTING FACTS
Damn these dams
While dam-busting, engineers should take care to save the entire river system from degradation
No to referendum
Raging river
Gnaws at its banks in Assam
Alarming dip
Dams affect Mekong's flow
Flowed east, flowing west
Changing course of Himalayan rivers passing through Punjab
No dukes No deluge
Floods are bad. But embarkments only make matters worse
When the Sharda flows wild
Villages on its path prepare for the recurrent misery of inundation as an apathetic government looks on
Use these maps to see how dams are destroying rivers across the world
The interative created by a non-profit illustrates shows decades of dam-building has put river basins like the Mississippi, Yangtze, Amazon and …
नालों-खालों में अतिक्रमण से रुके नदियों के रास्ते
नैनीताल हाईकोर्ट ने नाला-खालों पर अतिक्रमण के खिलाफ दायर याचिका पर सरकार व प्रशासन से जवाब मांगा।
Nepal: A sitting duck for climate disasters
The country’s geography and ever-looming threat of climate change make it very vulnerable
Overflowing pitcher of disquiet
It is high time to start investing and investigating ecological cost of holding the Kumbh
Now, activists seek personhood rights for a fifth river
An amicus brief was submitted to the Constitutional Court of Colombia on August 9 calling for recognition of the rights of the Anchicayá River
China and India’s border dispute is a slow-moving environmental disaster
Almost half the world’s population and 20% of its economy depend on Himalayan rivers. China and India’s …
Will the new Yamuna River Project clean up the river?
A study by the University of Virginia on cooperation between India and Spain aims at rejuvenating the Yamuna as it flows through India’s …
The demise of rivers
The ecology of rivers is irreversibly damaged through riverfront projects in India
“पूरी न्यायिक प्रक्रिया अब एक कमोडिटी बन चुकी है”
कुछ भी ऐसा अभेद्य नहीं है जो मनुष्य और नागरिक को उसकी अस्मिता सुरक्षित रखने की गारंटी दे। न्याय तो तब मिलेगा जब वह ...