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The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.
India's rivers, revered and rich in mythology, are home to unique and endangered creatures. From the Ganges River Dolphin to the rediscovered Chel Snakehead, these aquatic gems face threats like ...
Results suggest HydroTrend simulates mean water discharge well, with percent errors of 2% and -7% for the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers, respectively, over the reference scenario. The annual sediment ...
The South Asia Water Initiative (SAWI) improved cross-border management of the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra river basins that are home to nearly 1 billion people. SAWI, a trust fund supported by the ...
As India renegotiates the Ganges Water Treaty with Bangladesh following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, it is ...
Known as the Water Towers of Asia, the Himalayas are the source of many of the world's largest river systems, including the Indus, Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Yangtze, and have the most glaciers outside ...
India’s “Mother Ganges” Pristine waters soon become a distant memory as the 2,525 km-long Ganges snakes its way down to the densely populated plains of north India, eventually forming a huge ...
‘This can happen with India…’, China issues warning over Brahmaputra in support of ‘Pakistan, threatens to block river flow into… The Brahmaputra River is called Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet.
There have been apprehensions that, just like what New Delhi did to Pakistan with the Indus Water Treaty, China may do it with India, using the Brahmaputra river, which originates in Tibet and ...
India was granted the use of water from three eastern rivers - Sutlej, Beas and Ravi - while Pakistan was granted most of the three western rivers - Indus, Jhelum and Chenab.
The river dolphins of India’s sacred Ganges River have been written into Hindu religious tracts dating back thousands of years. So revered, the Ganges River dolphin was one of the world’s first ...