Dam in China trapped millions of tonnes of water, rising 7 feet daily and threatening millions. How did engineers avert disaster?The 2008 Wenchuan earthquake triggered a massive landslide that blocked China's Tongkou River, creating the unstable Tangjiashan lake and t...
20 Oct, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
'Calibrated capitulation': Congress slams PM Modi after his meeting with Xi JinpingThe Congress party has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's approach to India-China relations. They accused the Prime Minister of "cal...
13 Sep, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Nepal Flash Flood LIVE Updates: At least 1,252 dead, 3,916 missing as rescue efforts enter eighth dayNepal Flash Floods News Updates: Nepal and China continued rescue efforts on Tuesday as Nepal’s flood death toll rose above 1,000 and nearl...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Nepal issues fresh flood alert as water levels rise across several districts, death toll crosses 1,000Nepal authorities issued a fresh flood alert for several districts. The death toll from last week's catastrophic floods climbed close to on...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Nepal, China flash floods: Missing toll soars past 2,400 as rescuers race to find survivorsRescuers in Nepal and China are searching for thousands still missing after a devastating flood of water, ice and debris swept through Hima...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Nepal issues new flood warning after dam breach in TibetNepal authorities issued a fresh flood warning after water levels rose significantly. Rising water mixed with mud increased the risk of ano...
28 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Xi chairs meeting to review rescue efforts following Nepal-Tibet flash floodsChinese President Xi Jinping chaired a meeting on devastating flash floods impacting the Tibet-Nepal border. Hundreds have died and many re...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Nepal flash flood nightmare may not be over yet as another disaster threat rises while rescue hopes fadeNepal flash floods have killed nearly 400 people and thousands remain missing as rescue teams continue searching devastated towns and valle...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
China races to drain barrier lake after deadly Nepal-Tibet floodsChina is racing to reduce fresh flood risks along its Tibet-Nepal border after Wednesday’s deadly disaster created barrier lakes on both si...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Nepal, China warn of fresh flood risks with lakes threatening to burstNepal and China are confronting fresh flood dangers from glacial lakes formed after a devastating flood that claimed hundreds of lives. One...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Nepal floods damage 360 MW of hydro capacity, country may turn to India for powerNepal's hydropower generation capacity has been significantly reduced by recent flash floods. This disaster has damaged several key power p...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
China tightening political grip over Tibet, sidelining Tibetans from key posts: ReportA new report highlights China's increasing political control in Tibet. Tibetans are being sidelined from key decision-making roles within t...
22 Aug, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
China accused of torturing Tibetan Monk as Dam protest detention leaves him fighting for lifeA Tibetan monk remains in critical condition after opposing a Chinese hydropower project. Rights advocates allege severe torture and abuse ...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Earthquakes in Tibet highlight vulnerability of area of proposed Chinese mega damA series of earthquakes in Tibet resulted in at least 95 fatalities and widespread devastation, affecting Nepal, India, Bhutan, and parts o...
09 Jan, 2025, 05.59 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
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
Construction of dam by China over Brahmaputra will affect Northeast India: Tibetan PM Lobsang SangayRecently the $1.5 billion Zam Hydropower Station, the largest in Tibet is built by the Chinese government raising concerns in Northeast Ind...
03 Nov, 2015, 04.52 PM IST