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Floods have killed 113,390 people in the 40-year period between 1975 and 2015, averaging 2,765 deaths per year ...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says rainfall is likely to be below normal in large parts of the northeast, many ...
The IMD has forecast above-normal rains for the country in July – nearly 106% of the long-period average amid active monsoon conditions ...
Kuching blends Sarawak’s rich culture, riverside charm, and easy access to parks and heritage sites. From laksa to longhouses ...
Rather than recognise the search for a distinct identity within the Indian nation, stereotypes of a ‘conflict-zone’ and ...
"Although the monsoon typically brings drier weather to Peninsular Malaysia, the neutral ENSO status means that severe droughts, often associated with El Niño, are less likely to occur. "In short ...
“Is a River Alive?,” the new book by Robert Macfarlane, is gorgeously written but also windy and sentimental. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our ...
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Scientists have been shocked to find sharks appearing in freshwater rivers—far from their usual ocean habitats! But how is this possible? Are sharks adapting, migrating, or is something else ...
The National Water Development Agency (NWDA) has identified 30 ILR projects (16 peninsular river links and 14 Himalayan river links), to be funded by the Government of India (60 per cent) and the ...
India’s river systems There are various ways of classifying Indian river systems, such as based on catchment size, origin and orientation to the sea. Broadly, they are classified into Himalayan rivers ...
What an achievement it would be if India were to connect 14 Himalayan and 16 peninsular rivers with 30 canals and 3,000 reservoirs, never mind if the estimated cost is in the range of $200 billion ...