Polluted with waste, the Ganges River is being cleaned by a billion-dollar programme – but are the efforts to clean it ...

Sweeping aside thick toxic scum, thousands of Hindu devotees ignored court warnings Thursday against bathing in the sacred ...

“We can’t allow you to go into the water ... in the river with our people.” Rituals in the days-long festival culminate at dawn on Friday. “I don’t bother about the pollution ...

India is unique in that it also harbors freshwater species like the endangered Gangetic river dolphin ... including water pollution, habitat degradation, and fishing net entanglements.

A study shedding new light on how arsenic can be made less dangerous to humans has the potential to dramatically improve water and food safety, especially in the Global South.

In a recent interview, Dr Md Sarwar Hossain, Associate Professor at the University of Glasgow and lead of first-time research on "safe operating space" (SOS) for Bangladeshi rivers, shared his ...

The adviser further noted that the presence of freshwater dolphins in our rivers and water bodies is an indicator of the health ... which estimated the presence of about 636 groups or 1,352 Ganges ...