China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "results in irreversible modification of natural landscapes": ReportChina's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible mo...
04 Feb, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
China says its world's biggest dam over Brahmaputra will not impact water flows to IndiaChina reiterated plans for a $137 billion dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, assuring no negative impacts on India and Bangladesh, whil...
06 Jan, 2025, 05.22 PM IST
China defends plan to build world's largest dam over Brahmaputra River in Tibet; says will not affect lower reachesChina is planning to build the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet. The project, estimated to cost USD 137 billion, has r...
04 Jan, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
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...
27 Dec, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
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...
26 Dec, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
Alarmed by likelihood of Chinese 'water war', India prepares to speed up dam-building in ArunachalAccording to govt sources, a 60,000MW Chinese project on the Yarlung Zangbo (Brahmaputra) planned at Medog on Arunachal Pradesh’s border co...
19 Jan, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
View: Brahmaputra mega-project is a new China threat that India facesChina knows its troops cannot fight and win decisively against the battle hardened Indian military on a force-on-force basis, as the Galwan...
17 Mar, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
India keeping close watch on Chinese dams on BrahmaputraThe Indian government has consistently conveyed its views and concerns to the Chinese authorities.
04 Jul, 2019, 11.46 PM IST
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...
23 Nov, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
Why India is worried about China's dam projects on the Brahmaputra riverChina said it was building a dam on a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo, as Brahmaputra is known in Tibet. This will be its ‘most expensive h...
05 Oct, 2016, 12.40 PM IST
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi seeks study on impact of Chinese dams on BrahmaputraAssam CM Tarun Gogoi on Friday said that study on probable impact of construction of dams over river Brahmaputra by China should be taken u...
20 Jun, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Brahmaputra dams not to affect water flows to India: ChinaChina today said it has "fully considered" the impact of the three dams it plans to built on Brahmaputra river in Tibet.
04 Feb, 2013, 06.08 PM IST
- No immediate alarm on China dam on Brahmaputra: India
India today downplayed apprehensions that a dam being constructed by China on river Brahmaputra will affect the country, saying the project...
14 Jun, 2011, 01.58 PM IST
- No immediate alarm on China dam on Brahmaputra: India
India today downplayed apprehensions that a dam being constructed by China on river Brahmaputra will affect the country.
14 Jun, 2011, 01.45 PM IST
- '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...
27 May, 2010, 03.39 AM IST
- UPA under pressure to act fast on China
The Congress-led UPA government has come under enormous pressure to act on reports about China’s plans to build a dam on the river Brahmapu...
20 Oct, 2009, 03.45 AM IST
- India to check if China is building Brahmaputra dam
While increasingly distrustful of China's intentions, the government refrained from questioning Beijing's denial that it was engaged in con...
16 Oct, 2009, 07.55 AM IST