Youth drowns as boat capsizes in the Ganga river

The in Ganga, Narmada, Tapi, Mahi, Indus Sabarmati Godavari and Mahanadi and East flowing river basins is better than the average of the last 10 years, according to the Water Resources Ministry. The Central Water Commission (CWC), which is ...

It seems that Ganga, the holy river that has been nurturing the Indian civilization since time immemorial but today cursed with manmade pollution, has become a potential issue for all sections like the ruling class, the opposition and non-governmental ...

LUCKNOW: With 90 out of the 124 species found in UP, Ganga is the richest river in the state in terms of fish biodiversity. Others on the list are Ghaghra (85 species), Gomti (78 species), Betwa (75 species), Sharda (68 species), Tons

Engineers require retraining, not the Ganga. This is where I left our conversation in my previous column. Why did I say this? The inter-ministerial committee in which I participated as a member was discussing how much the ecological flow - the water ...

The rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Satluj, Beas, Godavari and Kaveri are among those that have been undergoing a conservation exercise lead by the Ministry of Environment and Forests for the past three years. The government has release Rs 1088.91 crore to ...

The declining water level in Ganga has rung the alarm bells for Jal Sansthan authorities who depend on the river for ensuring water supply in the city. If the water level continues to decline in a similar fashion in next 20 days, a major water ...

: Noted environmental scientist of Banaras Hindu University ( BHU ) and National Ganga River Basin Authority ( NGRBA ) expert Prof BD Tripathi has outrightly rejected inter-ministerial group recommendation of re-engineering hydro electric projects ...

The IITians for Holy Ganga, a forum constituted to preserve heritage and ecology of the river Ganga by alumni of all Indian Institutes of Technology, has welcomed the halting of uplifting and relocation of historical Dhari Devi shrine on the banks ...

Police yesterday found the body of a private sector executive in the Kelani Ganga, near the Gangathilaka Viaharaya in Wellampitiya. The deceased was identified as Shiyan Nanayakkara (40). Eye witnesses told the police that the victim had been seen ...