For travellers, geographers, and anyone curious about India’s landscapes, snow-fed rivers explain why fertile plains, ancient cities, and major pilgrimage routes exist where they do. These rivers ...

India has many waterways. It has more than 400 rivers spread across 20 major river basins. These rivers are essential to the country. The Ganga is the longest river, and the Brahmaputra is the widest.

With a projected investment more than quadruple that of the Three Gorges Dam, which cost 250 billion yuan (£26 billion), the ...

Guwahati sits at a rare crossroads urban energy on one side, and vast, untamed landscapes on the other. Step out of the city for just a few ho ...

The Ganges Treaty does not have a guarantee clause to ensure the discharge of the agreed-upon amount of water at Farakka Barrage to Bangladesh.

While it can be seen as a project for the development of heritage and tourism infrastructure, it also contains aspects of cultural diplomacy ...

BEIJING/NEW DELHI (IANS)- China on July 19 officially began construction on a mega dam project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo — the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River — in Tibet. This ...

A luxury cruise vessel and an Over-Dimensional Cargo (ODC) vessel simultaneously entered National Waterway-2 (NW-2) on the ...

In Assam, a boat capsized with 22 students on board during their return from a feast. 19 were rescued, but three children are ...

Amidst the serene banks of the Brahmaputra River, Guwahati is set to host a vibrant five-day Assam Harmony Festival, commemorating the legendary Bhupen Hazarika's centenary while paying tribute to the ...

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