India and China’s Brahmaputra dam race is fuelling an energy–data rivalry, turning the Himalayas into a flashpoint of Asia’s ...

India is a land of many waters. The country is home to over 400 rivers that flow across its vast landscape. These rivers are ...

The Ganga River originates from the Gangotri glacier in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. Learn about this ...

FALLING WATER: The braids on the Yarlung Tsangpo (Barhmaputra) near Lhasa before it enters a series of gorges where the world's largest hydroelectric plant is being built by China. Photo: KUNDA DIXIT ...

Plans by China and India to construct hydropower dams on a major Himalayan river raise the prospect of deadly environmental and humanitarian catastrophes for millions of people living downstream, ...

LAHORE, Pakistan – Abuzar Madhu sits by the Ravi, a storied river that begins in the Himalayas of northern India and crosses into Pakistan. Madhu, an artist and environmental activist, embraces an ...

For India, the task ahead is to ensure that its hydraulic diplomacy in Afghanistan strengthens regional stability, not fuels another front of rivalry Representative image Water has always been South ...

Ridding the Ganges of thousands of tons of plastic trash is a complex puzzle. India is starting to put the pieces together. Two rivers, the Bhagirathi and the Alaknanda, converge in the western ...

This photograph was taken from the International Space Station as astronauts flew over the Himalaya range, near the China–India border. It shows one of the main ranges of the Himalayas, where peaks ...

Thousands of miles from China’s populous coastline, a sharp bend in a remote Himalayan river is set to become the centerpiece of one of the country’s most ambitious – and controversial – ...

Rivers are vital to life in India. They provide the water needed for drinking, daily use, and especially for farming. They have shaped our history, with ancient civilisations growing right on their ...

A drone shot of Arughat Bazar, one of the biggest settlements on the Budi Gandaki River valley bordering Gorkha and Dhading districts. Photos: NABIN BARAL This June, monsoon rains brought freak floods ...