Patna is set to complete two more sewage treatment plants (STPs) as part of a larger initiative to improve the city's sewage ...

Over the years, India has adopted environmental legislation that caters to specific issues that affect the country on various levels. Below is a brief outline of major environmental laws in India: The ...

The National Green Tribunal, reviewing a report on the Ganges River's pollution, found even the river's origin contaminated ...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has observed that the water quality in the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh is deteriorating because ...

A parliamentary report in February called the Yamuna "more of a toxic waterway than a river ... mighty Ganges, flowing more ...

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

Jayanta Bandyopadhyay spoke at length on the future of water security in Asia, he has authored several books, research papers and monographs ...

From clogging drains that worsen floods to leaching harmful chemicals into food and water, polythene bags are a persistent ...

One of India’s most sacred rivers, the Yamuna in New Delhi, is covered with white toxic foam, with vast sections frothing as ...

In the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Delta ... Similarly, the Mekong Delta and the Red River Delta, in Vietnam, face ongoing challenges with arsenic pollution, affecting drinking water supplies and ...

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.