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
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
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 Board to be restructured: Union Minister Uma BhartiEarlier, addressing the meeting, Bharti said that people in Northeastern states have demanded for revamping the Brahmaputra Board.
19 Jun, 2015, 08.13 PM IST
China President Xi's India Visit: Tarun Gogoi urges Narendra Modi to take up Brahmaputra dam issue with JinpingGogoi said there were serious concerns about the construction of dams by China over the Brahmaputra as it would adversely impact downstream...
18 Sep, 2014, 06.28 PM IST
China spikes India's proposal for joint mechanism on BrahmaputraIndia has said the proposal would affect water flow to India while China says it was just run-off-the-river project that would not hold wat...
17 Apr, 2013, 06.59 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
- Will adopt 'responsible' attitude on cross-border river issues: China
China today said it will adopt a "responsible" attitude taking into "full consideration" the interest of downstream countries.
14 Jun, 2011, 08.43 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
- Large dams pose threat to Brahmaputra dolphins
Construction of large dams on the Brahmaputra and its tributaries, being opposed by many quarters, is also posing a serious threat to river...
22 Nov, 2010, 10.49 AM 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
- PM assuages Assam CM's concern on Brahmaputra dam
PM assures Assam CM a take up on the Brahmaputra dam issue with China.
20 Oct, 2009, 11.28 PM 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