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Gharial conservation should extend to unprotected rivers

[Commentary] India needs to step up its fight against invasive fishes

India one of the nine countries to sign global pact to protect endangered river dolphins

[Video] Hydropower in the Himalayas and disaster risks

Interlinking of rivers could flood India’s freshwater with invasive fish

As Ken-Betwa project barrels ahead, new research finds river interlinking could worsen drought

[Video] Restoring the perennial Thamirabarani river with people power

Environmentalists raise concerns as work on J&K’s Tawi riverfront continues

The gharial attempts a second comeback with help from the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

Finding gondra amid the floods

Community participation helps a Maharashtra village become flood-free after years

Denial of clearance to Etalin hydel project offers relief to some; may impact Arunachal’s hydropower development plan

How Assam’s Mising community is coping with floods through architectural design

46 years on, there is mountain of studies but Joshimath is still sinking

India, Bangladesh could economically benefit from better management of shared waterways

Illegal fish poisoning threatens traditional fishers in Odisha; authorities say no complaints since 2020

Humans are contaminating Earth’s waterways with medicines, pharmaceutical ingredients

Experts call for more effective water sharing agreements between India and Bangladesh

Demand for sand in Bangladesh escalates illegal activities, threatens environment

Gangetic river dolphins in Assam decline in the wake of anthropogenic pressures