The River Ganges (or Ganga) flows from the Himalayas all the way to the Bay of Bengal, through some of Asia’s most densely-populated regions. Its river basin is more than 1 million sq km, and home to ...

The river, a sparkling bright green in the ... a stable population of 300 individuals here. All along the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin, diaras are claimed and ‘owned', farmed and patrolled.

The notion that the Ganga River could retain its self-purifying ... The amount of organic carbon buried in the Bengal basin alone accounts for up to 20 per cent of terrestrial organic carbon ...

These bacteriophages—1,100 types—eliminate pollution and ensure self-purification, marking Ganga as the world's only freshwater river with such capabilities. PRAYAGRAJ: Despite over 60 crore ...

Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil on Wednesday stressed on the need to leverage geospatial technology, real-time monitoring ...

The estimation survey was done by the Wildlife Institute of India under the Union Environment Ministry between 2021 and 2023. It covered the main channels and tributaries of the Ganga and Brahmaputra ...

During the game, Vishal went for a bath in the Ganga river and started drowning. The six others rushed to save him, but all were swept away by the current. Two others did not participate in the ...

Ajay Sonkar has revealed that these bacteriophages naturally cleanse the water, making Ganga the only freshwater river in the world with such remarkable self-purification properties. Why Ganga is ...

According to Union minister of state for Jal Shakti Raj Bhushan Choudhary, India has 9,575 glaciers, small and big, with the ...

Parliamentary panel criticizes low fund utilization in water resource department, urges ministry to strengthen monitoring and implementation mechanisms.