Arunachal: Siang Upper Multipurpose Project important for entire country, says CM KhanduArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project a national strategic asset. He launched developmen...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Why China's neighbours are worried about its new mega-dam projectChina has commenced construction on a massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo River, raising concerns among downstrea...
22 Jul, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
China's mega hydel project along Brahmaputra serves as wake-up call for India's pending hydroelectric projectChina's plans to build a massive hydel project on the Yarlung Tsangpo highlight the urgency for India to expedite the Upper Siang Hydroelec...
04 Jan, 2025, 06.24 PM 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
China damming Brahmaputra river may prove disastrous for BangladeshBangladesh is the most riparian nation in South Asia and heavily depends on international rivers. Millions of people who depend on it for t...
15 Aug, 2023, 09.52 PM IST
Parliament panel recommends renegotiating Indus Water Treaty to address impact of climate changeThe Standing Committee on Water Resources has also recommended that India should constantly monitor the Chinese actions so as to ensure tha...
06 Aug, 2021, 04.28 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
China's dam-building over Brahmaputra risks water war with IndiaBoth Brahmaputra and the glaciers that feed Ganga originate in China. As an upstream riparian region, China maintains an advantageous posit...
24 Jan, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
ET Analysis: Chinese plans of hydro-project in Brahmaputra triggers concern in India and BangladeshThe Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, adopted the 14th Five Year Plan (2021-2025) and National Economic and Social Developm...
29 Dec, 2020, 06.50 PM IST
China to build a major dam on Brahmaputra river: OfficialThe 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035 were a...
29 Nov, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
Brahmaputra dam not to affect flow to India: ChinaStating that Brahmaputra is rich in water the Chinese Foreign Ministry said "the development of the Chinese side at present is just one per...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.33 PM IST
Brahmaputra turning black: PM Modi asks water ministry to look into the matterPrime Minister Modi held a high-level meeting with ministerial colleagues Sushma Swaraj, Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley and Nitin Gadkari on t...
14 Dec, 2017, 12.19 AM 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
India pressuring China over Tibetan water by building dams on Brahmaputra: ReportA Chinese state-run think tank has accused India of pressuring China to prevent it from using water resources in Tibet by building dams on ...
08 Oct, 2013, 03.00 PM IST
Network of Indian rivers covering the entire country mootedCreating a network of Indian rivers is more viable than interlinking of rivers and it will help in ensuring water security in the country.
07 May, 2013, 04.13 PM IST
After keeping India in dark on dam, China promises no harmChina has kept New Delhi guessing about its plans for the Brahmaputra without giving a clear reply to Indian queries for over three years, ...
05 Feb, 2013, 08.38 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