The Ganga, which synonymous with Indian civilisation, is dying. Join this campaign to solve the problems plaguing this holy river.
People hunting for turtles is a common sight on the Gangetic plains of Uttar Pradesh. Freshwater turtles, which are on the endangered list, are hunted regularly here for their meat and their organs. But the local administration refuses to admit that poaching even exists.
20-11-2006
A team of scientists from WWF find out how the great meltdown will affect the country's water resources.
22-03-2007
As the world observes Water Day, World Wide Fund for Nature reveals a startling list of rivers on the verge of dryi
19-11-2006
The Gangetic dolphin is today as endangered as the tiger. If the dolphin is to be saved it's the Ganga, which must be protected.
18-11-2006
The Ganga waits for deliverance at Varanasi as sewage is dumped into it and the holy river is choking to death.
16-11-2006
India's most ambitious river cleaning project, Ganga Action Plan is a colossal failure and 13 yrs behind schedule.
16-11-2006
The multi-crore Ganga Action Plan has failed and toxic effluents of industries are spreading fatal diseases.
15-11-2006
Citizen Journalist Shweta Bachchan Nanda finds out what is being done to save river dolphins in the Ganga.
24-03-2007
On World Water Day, CNN-IBN finds just why the Ganga ranks in the top five most polluted rivers of the world.
URBANEYE