From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Delhi government is mulling over formation of a Yamuna task force in collaboration with the Territorial Army to prevent encroachments on flood plains of the river, dumping of debris and waste and ...

Sediments play a crucial role in river hydrology, influencing flow, flooding, and ecosystems. Explore their journey from mountains to the sea and see how human actions alter this natural process. What ...

On the banks of the Tweed River in Murwillumbah, Sarra Robertson and her two young sons and husband are inspecting their property. Belongings are packed away in large plastic tubs and stacked high ...

Tourists driving from the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun to Rishikesh in November last year could not help but notice the river below the bridge as they passed through the model village of Ranipokhri ...

One morning on the banks of the Bachko river off Ranaghat in Bengal’s Nadia district. Behind lies Hijuli forest and ahead, beyond the Bachko, stretches the mofussil town of Raghunathpur. My companion ...

Guwahati: Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has stoked yet another controversy on Thursday as in a social media post made on X and Facebook, the Deputy Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha used a distorted map ...

A 11-member Bangladeshi delegation of the Joint Rivers Commission arrived in Kolkata on Monday morning to attend the 86th meeting of the India-Bangladesh Joint River Commission. The delegation led by ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A gold reserve worth over Rs 80,000 crore has been discovered by Pakistan in the Indus River, according to Dawn News. It was found in Attock in Punjab province through a government-commissioned survey ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (March 3) released the results of the first-ever comprehensive population estimation of riverine dolphins – Gangetic and Indus dolphins – done in India. The ...

Uttar Pradesh is home to 2,397 river dolphins, nearly 40 per cent of the total population of the aquatic mammal in India, according to an official statement. India's first river dolphin estimation ...