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PHOTOS: Toxic foam covers sacred Yamuna river near New Delhi
The toxic foam issue in the Yamuna River in Delhi, especially visible around the Chhath Puja festiv…
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RTI exposes nearly 50 tonnes of untreated waste in Kedarnath, could pose massive threat to fragile ecosystem
The volume of untreated waste has been steadily rising, with 13.2 tonnes generated in 2022, increas…
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First air, now water: Delhi in for water shortage until November 1 due to high ammonia levels in Yamuna river
Maintenance on the Upper Ganga Canal has forced two major water plants to rely on the polluted rive…
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Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"
The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) …
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Nepal floods and landslides have claimed nearly 200 lives over the weekend. What's going on there?
A low pressure system over the Bay of Bengal and the unusual positioning of the monsoon trough trig…
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Several Bihar districts on alert as IMD warns of heavy rain and flash floods
The bulletin warned that these districts face a "low to moderate flash flood risk" over the next 24…
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India's 10 most scenic riverside cities for a peaceful getaway
India's 10 most scenic riverside cities for a peaceful getaway
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I took an ultra-luxury river cruise with only 40 other passengers. I'm not sure how I'll ever sail with the masses again.
I've sailed on four of the largest ships in service this year, and although I had a blast on all of…
Jill Schildhouse
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Indian passenger bus plunges into Nepal river, 14 bodies retrieved
Sub-Divisonal Magistrate Maharajganj is being sent to Nepal and the Additional District Magistrate …
ANI
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I took my 86-year-old mom on a river cruise. The smaller ship and bingo nights were perfect for her.
Taking my mom on a cruise was the perfect excuse to spend more time together. The ship was smaller,…
Rebecca Deurlein
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Vishwamitri river crosses danger mark in Vadodara, 3,000 people moved to safer places
More than 3,000 people living in low-lying areas in and around Vadodara were shifted to safer place…
PTI
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USS White River: How the US Navy transformed a landing vessel into a legendary rocket artillery ship
Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago…
Benjamin Brimelow
The sibling trio turning Bali's river trash into sandals and furniture
Indonesia ranks as one of the world's biggest contributors to ocean plastics, and a lot of it comes…
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Kerala landslides: Search operations in Wayanad continue for 10th day; More cadaver dogs pressed into service
More cadaver dogs are being pressed into service on Thursday to look for remains buried deep under …
PTI
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Heavy rains pound Navsari and Valsad districts in Gujarat, rivers in spate; 1,000 people evacuated
Approximately 1,000 people were shifted to safety in Gandevi taluka in Navsari district after heavy…
PTI
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Crocodiles are leaving Vishwamitri river and entering flooded residential areas of Gujarat's Vadodara again
The river, 17 kilometres of which pass through Vadodara, is home to some 300 crocodiles and an e…
PTI
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Kerala landslide adds to tally of over 180 rain-related deaths since June
India has faced a devastating monsoon season, with states like Kerala, Gujarat, and Himachal Prades…
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Paris' River Seine is so polluted that Olympic athletes weren't allowed to swim in it
Paris' Seine River's water levels are below the required standards for the men's triathlon to take …
Thibault Spirlet
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Ukraine is taking out key bridges in Russia, isolating Russian soldiers on the wrong side of the river, analysts say
Ukraine is striking strategic bridges in Russia's Kursk region to create a 'buffer zone' and disrup…
Thibault Spirlet
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A massive earthquake may have instantly changed the course of Ganga 2,500 years ago — and it could happen again
Typically, rivers can change course over years or decades due to sediment buildup, but an earthquak…