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Tibet dam construction begins: How China's mega project could irreversibly change a fragile areaChina has initiated construction on a massive $167 billion hydropower dam in Tibet, raising concerns among environmentalists and neighbouri...
The Great Dam Game: As China pushes ahead with a mega dam, India’s counterplan sinks in local resistanceWith China commencing the construction of the world’s largest dam on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra, the water chessboard in the East...
China's $170 bn dam on Brahmaputra: Should India worry?China has commenced construction on a massive dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River, raising concerns in India and Bangladesh about potential dow...
China constructing world's largest dam on Brahmaputra could reduce flooding in Assam every year: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said China's construction of the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra raises two scientific poss...
India stares at a 'water bomb' threat as it freezes Indus TreatyTensions are rising between India and Pakistan over Indus water sharing. India is considering stopping water flow to Pakistan. China's dam ...
China okays mega dam in Tibet's high seismic zoneChina has approved building a mega dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which becomes the Brahmaputra in India. The project might red...
China approves world's largest dam over Brahmaputra river close to Indian borderChina has approved a massive USD 137 billion hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River near the Indian border, sparking concerns in India and...
China builds key highway through Brahmaputra Canyon in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderChina has completed the construction of a strategic highway through the Brahmaputra Canyon, stated to be the world's deepest, close to the ...
China builds key highway through Brahmaputra Canyon in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderConstruction of a highway costing USD 310 million passing through the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, known as the world's deepest gorge with ...
India plans dam on Brahmaputra to offset Chinese construction upstreamBrahmaputra, also known as the Yarlung Tsangbo in China, flows from Tibet into India's Arunachal Pradesh state and down through Assam to Ba...
China for more dams on Tibetan rivers instead of Brahmaputra: MediaIndia, as a riparian state, had flagged its concerns to China about various dams being built by it on the Brahmaputra river, which is known...
China downplays reports of sharing river waters with IndiaOn October 1, China announced the blockade of Xiabuqu river in Tibet as part of the construction of its "most expensive" dam.
India's efforts to exploit Brahmaputra waters may have harmed Bangladesh's interests: Chinese mediaThese statements from the government-run media come in the wake of reports that China is blocking a tributary of the Brahmaputra river.
China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build damIt is not clear yet what impact the blockade of the river will have on the flow of water from the Brahmaputra into countries like India and...
China operationalises biggest dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet, India worriedChina today operationalised the $1.5 bn Zam Hydropower Station, which has raised concerns in India over the likelihood of disrupting water ...
China builds hydroelectric dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet, India fears flash floodsChina has routinely responded saying its plans were restricted to run-off-the-river dams focussed on generating electricity, which posed li...
- China plan to divert Brahmaputra sparks concern in Delhi
China is now said to be considering diverting the waters in the upper reaches towards Xinjiang.
- Govt keeping constant watch on dam constructions by China
Government today said it is keeping a "constant watch" on all developments relating to the construction of dams by China on rivers flowing ...
- 'China has no plans to build dam over Brahmaputra in Tibet'
China has no plans to build a huge dam over Brahmaputra in Tibet and is sensitive to Indian concerns on the matter, according to a senior a...
- China kicks off inspection of water resources in Tibet
Amid concerns in India and Bangladesh over China's plans to construct a dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, Chinese officials today started an...