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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

With India suspending the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), the abeyance of the IWT, combined with a renewed focus on harnessing water resources from the western rivers, signals a decisive policy shift ...

The Ganges River runs from the Himalaya through India and Bangladesh and drains into the Indian Ocean at the Bay of Bengal, joining with the Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers along the way.

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 ...