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India’s interest in regulating Nepal’s rivers is not new, but with the Himalaya becoming a geopolitical and climate hotspot, its strategic interest in regulating river flow has grown. Climate models ...
By Mongabay.com A recent conservation initiative is closely monitoring the return of 20 critically endangered red-crowned ...
India's longest and most holy river, the Ganges, is home to thousands of dolphins. But their survival is under threat. But these aren't like the ones found in oceans. They don't leap out of the ...
The Hindu Kush Himalaya -- where glaciers feed river basins supporting 2 billion people across eight countries, including India and Nepal -- shows only 25 per cent of 2020 ice levels remaining at ...
Nepal on Tuesday sent a diplomatic note to India over the issue of a recent clash in Dharchula, Uttarakhand. Nepal called for coordination between the two countries when it comes to constructing ...
Rescuers search for survivors in the Trishuli river, in Simaltar, Nepal, July 12, 2024, at the site of a landslide that swept two passenger buses into the monsoon-swollen river.
The autumnal Ganges floods had receded at Allahabad, baring a five-square-mile mud flat where three sacred rivers join—the muddy Ganges, the blue Jumna, and the Saraswati, which, according to ...
Despite local protests, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam – the world’s largest – upstream in Tibet. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh ...
More than a hundred years ago, a British engineer proposed linking two rivers in India to better irrigate the area and cheaply move goods. The link never happened, but the idea survived. Today ...
Rivers controlled by India. Pahalgam. Militant attack on Tuesday. Islamabad. CHINA. Indus River. PAKISTAN. New Delhi. Pakistan receives most of the water from the river system. India. 200 MILES.