Despite crores of rupees being spent on cleaning the Ganga under the Namami Gange programme, open defecation by slum dwellers ...

Twin River of Ganga: The Yamuna River is known as the twin river of the Ganga. Both rivers share similar origins, flow through the northern plains of India, and finally meet at a sacred confluence, ...

The ghats of Varanasi turned into a celestial panorama on Wednesday evening as lakhs of 'diyas' (earthen lamps) illuminated the banks of the river Ganga during the grand celebration of 'Dev Deepawali' ...

The Ganga River, which sustains the lives of at least 600 million people, is facing its worst dry spell and lowest streamflow in 1,300 years, according to a recent study, reports Mongabay India’s ...

The Principal Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to file a detailed report with primary data on the water quality monitoring of ...

Delhi to face water shortage till November 1 (Representative Image) New Delhi: Residents of Noida are likely to face a severe water shortage this festive season, as reports indicate that the city’s ...

The Ganga, lifeline of over 600 million people, is experiencing its most severe drying spell in 1,300 years and could face significant hydrological shifts with rising global temperatures, according to ...

Bijnor: The rising water level of the Ganga has triggered fresh concerns in Bijnor, where over 40 villages and the city itself face the risk of flooding due to erosion between Ravali and the Ganga ...

According to officials, city currently produces about 990–1,000 MGD of potable water, up from 927 MGD in 2020-21. Yet, the latest economic survey places demand at nearly 1,290 MGD, leaving a shortfall ...

Uttar Pradesh is grappling with a severe flood crisis as multiple rivers including the Yamuna and Ganga have breached danger levels across several districts. The situation has intensified in September ...

In the icy heights of the central Himalaya, the Gangotri Glacier System (GGS) has for centuries fed the Bhagirathi, the headstream of the Ganga, India’s most iconic and culturally revered river. Now, ...

The breakdown shows snowmelt dominates, supplying 64% of annual flow, but its share is declining; peak discharge has shifted from August to July, driven by reduced winter precipitation and earlier ...