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Despite several steps taken by the authorities, people are facing challenges in commuting from one place to another.
A deep depression over southeastern Gangetic West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh is expected to bring widespread rainfall ...
Our analysis highlights the limits of existing political solutions. The ability of the Ganges river to support life and society is severely strained, despite the Ganges water sharing treaty between ...
Peak water flows in parts of India's largest river basin have been falling by more than one-sixth every decade, according to ...
New research from an international team of scientists has identified the causes of changes affecting river deltas around the ...
India's IndiGo is announcing a new partnership with Delta, KLM and Virgin to connect passengers on its new European flights with U.S. destinations.
Ganges Brahmaputra Meghna Delta, commonly called the Bengal Delta, is the largest in the world, shared between Bangladesh and West Bengal in India and hosting 250 million people.
Sen gave a fascinating tour of the ecologies of the Ganges delta. Through maps and photographs, accounts of travelers, and scholars, the audience learned how this vast constellation of low-lying ...
The Ganges has many tributaries - so many, in fact, that the river basin covers Tibet, Nepal, India and Bangladesh. The river and its tributaries are a vital water source for 400 million people.
The Ganges is the longest river in India, stretching over 2,525 kilometres (1,569 miles) from its source in the Himalayas to its delta in the Bay of Bengal.