RG Kar protest shadow over inauguration of 2 key projects in Kolkata
The protests against the RG Kar crime have delayed the inauguration of significant civic projects in Kolkata. The Kolkata ...
Bihar floods: Trains cancelled, diverted in Bhagalpur; Ganga river exceeds danger mark in several districts
PATNA: Several trains were cancelled and many diverted as flood water touched the girder of a bridge in Bihar's Bhagalpur ...
This school in the East Kolkata Wetlands is focussed on making students ‘sustainable citizens’
The school tackles myriad social and ecological issues through multiple ‘child cabinets’ which are formed by students ...
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Water level declines in Ganga leaving behind silt on Varanasi ghats
After continuous rise in water levels of Ganga for past few days due to heavy rainfall, finally the water level has begun to ...
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Facts to know about the Mississippi River
A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...
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Pollution in the River Thames: a history
By this time, new technology was making river water easier to access. In 1582, a Dutch engineer called Peter Morice designed and built a system of waterwheels and pumps in the Thames. This system was ...