About a month ago, the Inland Waterways Authority of India and the Union MoEFCC jointly took steps to install sensors in cruise ships and other passenger and cargo vessels to protect Gangetic dolphins ...

From heritage towns to misty mountains, these monsoon-perfect getaways are ideal for a quick long weekend escape this August.

The government of China has formally embarked on constructing what is projected to become the world’s largest hydropower dam ...

According to the Hindu calendar, Bhadrapada month (Bhado) is such a holy time, when a wonderful confluence of faith, devotion ...

A flash flood driving a torrent of mud smashed into a town in India's Himalayan region on Tuesday, killing at least four people with around 100 others missing.

More than 100 people are missing and at least one has died after devastating flash floods in the northern Indian state of ...

The Indian army brought in sniffer dogs, drones and heavy earth-moving equipment on Wednesday (Aug 6) to search for scores of ...

More than 100 people remain unaccounted for and at least one person has died following powerful flash floods caused by a cloudburst in India's northern state of Uttarakhand.

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At present, floods have impacted 48 tehsils across 22 districts in the state, affecting a total of 589 villages. To ensure ...

Southern China braced for more extreme rainfall and spreading infection after some of the worst downpours this century, ...