GAUHATI, India (AP) — In the 12 years that he has been the priest of a small temple by the mighty Brahmaputra, Ranajit Mandal had never witnessed the river’s fury like this. Not only the ...

In many places, villagers have fortified the river bank with bamboo cross-meshes to stop erosion. But experts say these structures are weak and of little use in preventing erosion. Image source ...

THOOTHUKUDI: Srivaikuntam MLA S Amirtharaj on Monday urged the district administration to fill up the system irrigation tanks of Thamirabarani river basin and the large tanks in Sathankulam region ...

In many places, villagers have fortified the river bank with bamboo cross-meshes to stop erosion. But experts say these structures are weak and of little use in preventing erosion. Image source ...