New research reveals dangerously high levels of heavy metal and sewage pollution in Prayagraj's Ganga and Yamuna rivers. The ...

State tells NGT 34 sites show high bacterial contamination while sewage plants and bioremediation work to restore water ...

Are you preparing for Civil Services Exam? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment ...

NGT orders CPCB to disclose data on Ganga river pollution in West Bengal, highlighting sewage treatment plant issues.

Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and interim head of the Department of Sustainability, presented a paper on centralized versus decentralized approaches to cleaning water ...

Among the most notable polluted river stretches included Yamuna’s stretch from Palla to Asgarpur in Delhi, Sabarmati in Ahmedabad, Chambal’s stretch from Nagda to Gandhisagar dam in Madhya Pradesh, ...

In 1896, a British bacteriologist named Ernest Hankin stood on the banks of the Ganga, watching as locals filled clay pots with water. He hoped that the dreaded cholera outbreak would not occur under ...

Ancient Indian civilizations once thrived along the banks of the country's many rivers, solidifying a connection between water and culture that endures to the present. Rivers have been integral to ...