etc.). These Punjab rivers instead flowed eastward into the Ganges river system. These rivers were soon “captured” by the Indus drainage system, significantly increasing the river’s discharge.

The federal environment, forest and climate change ministry released a field guide in 2022 – Monitoring Ganges and Indus River Dolphins, Associated Aquatic Fauna, and Habitat – which noted a ...

It has also sought modification of the pact to get around such delays. Graphic: Map illustrating the Indus River system with its major rivers highlighted in blue, showing their geographical ...

In an unprecedented move, India recently suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty ... the case as the Ganges Water Treaty nears its 2026 expiration: the vast Ganges river flows through India and ...

India's longest and most holy river, the Ganges, is home to thousands of dolphins ... river dolphins - 6,324 Gangetic and just three Indus dolphins. A majority of the Indus dolphins are found ...

India’s Ganges River shifted abruptly due to a distant yet massive earthquake around 2,500 years ago, new geologic evidence suggests. Such changes have been observed in other rivers in recent ...

And yet, never has a luxury river cruise sailed the Ganges — at least not one that compared to world-class river itineraries in other parts of the world. This changed last year, when India's ...