Several rivers in Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra faced severe flooding. The Central Water Commission reported some rivers exceeded danger levels. Other rivers in Assam, Bihar, Odisha, and ...

Recent reports highlight severe flooding at four river sites across Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra, with 11 ...

The magnitude of floods decreased in most parts of India between 1970 and 2010 as compared to the previous 100 years ...

Belagavi: Due to heavy rains in Belagavi district and the Western Ghats regions, most of the rivers are overflowing. Krishna ...

Natural and human factors are driving these changes. Climate change disrupts rainfall and dries soils, while earthquakes and ...

Peak water flows in parts of India's largest river basin have been falling by more than one-sixth every decade, according to ...

Floods have killed 113,390 people in the 40-year period between 1975 and 2015, averaging 2,765 deaths per year ...

Stutchbury also rued how, despite having the Hooghly flowing along it, Calcutta has “completely turned its back on the river” ...

India’s move to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty and divert Kashmir’s river flows has sparked alarm in Pakistan, resistance in ...

Before you can see the Yamuna or hear its roar, you smell its nauseating stench from afar. When you finally glimpse it, the ...

Uttam Kumar Sinha, Senior Fellow at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, Delhi, on optimising the ...

Rainfall patterns have become erratic with shorter, heavier downpours instead of longer, steadier rain, leading to significant drops in water volume ...