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Bageshwar: A 28-year-old tourist from Punjab drowned while bathing in the Kosi River near Mehatgaon in Almora district on ...
In a video, shared by Rajya Sabha MP and Congress spokesperson Ranjeet Ranjan, several panicked people can be seen running off a bridge and screaming as the Kosi river's fast flowing water begins ...
Mount Everest’s towering height isn’t shaped by tectonic forces alone. Its continued growth owes a quiet debt to nearby rivers. These rivers, cutting through deep gorges, have helped lift the mountain ...
UNICEF said 33 deaths had been reported since the mile-long (2 km) breach in the Kosi River on August 18, and more fatalities were expected. The water flowed through places normally not deluged ...
"Mechi is a tributary of the Mahananda river. However, its basin remains largely deficient in providing adequate water for irrigation. Channeling surplus Kosi water into the Mechi river will ...
As the planet experiences global warming, climate changes will express themselves most obviously through water—with scientists ... million people when the Kosi River breached a dam and roared ...
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday (March 28, 2025) announced that the Union Cabinet approved the Kosi Mechi intra-state river link project in Bihar of ₹6,282 crore. “By linking these ...
The project aims to divert surplus water from the Kosi River to irrigate farmland in the Mahananda basin, covering 2.10 lakh hectares across Araria, Purnea, Kishanganj, and Katihar districts.