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In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated Boulder Dam on Colorado River, now Hoover Dam at Arizona-Nevada border is part of feud between states due to climate change- Trump says the US doesn't need Canada. America's economy says otherwise
- In 1935, this dam submerged entire US town under 60 feet of water; nearly 90 years later, falling lake levels are bringing the 'ghost town' back to life
- In 2000, the American West entered a megadrought that became its driest stretch in roughly 1,200 years. Years later, it left major lakes and reservoirs majorly depleted, with some losing enough water to expose miles of lakebedSeveral major North American lakes are experiencing significant water level declines. Drought, warming temperatures, and increased water de...13 Aug, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- A ghost town disappeared beneath 60 feet of water after Hoover Dam was built; Lake Mead’s decline is bringing it back to lifeA submerged ghost town named St. Thomas is reappearing as Lake Mead's water levels drop. This former Mormon settlement was flooded after th...10 Aug, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
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- SpaceX's near-term AI payoff seen tethered to Earth, not outer spaceInfrastructure providers, particularly data centers, are poised to be among the biggest beneficiaries of the AI boom as businesses and cons...10 Jul, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- Are the world’s freshwater sources vanishing before our eyes? Satellite images reveal an appalling global water crisisAcross the globe, our precious rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are diminishing at an alarming rate. Cutting-edge satellite imagery underscore...18 Jun, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
- Carney calls for new partnership with US as Trump mulls whether to renew free trade agreementCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is urging a new partnership with the United States. He wants to reimagine cooperation in key sectors fa...28 May, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
- Alphabet to buy clean energy developer Intersect in $4.75 billion deal amid AI pushBig Tech has ramped up investments in energy firms as U.S. power grids struggle to keep pace with the soaring electricity demand of generat...22 Dec, 2025, 11.06 PM IST
- OpenAI taps Broadcom to build its first AI processor in latest chip dealOpenAI has partnered with Broadcom to produce its first in-house artificial intelligence processors. The companies said on Monday that Open...13 Oct, 2025, 09.02 PM IST
- 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...30 Jul, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
- Hydro power is facing a deepening dry spellHydro’s problems resemble those of the other veteran form of clean power, nuclear. Unlike wind and solar, it’s been an established technolo...15 Jul, 2024, 09.31 AM IST
- Human remnants found at Lake Mead in US for third time. Read details hereThe water level at US's largest reservoir Lake Mead has dipped extremely, courtesy drought. The development has unearthed human remnants in...27 Jul, 2022, 08.33 PM IST
- Watch: Transformer explodes at Hoover Dam in US. Check out viral videoThe largest dam in the US, which helps to produce 4 billion kilowatt hours of hydroelectric power, witnessed an explosion at one of its tra...21 Jul, 2022, 04.22 PM IST
- India is a promising tourism market: Mark Hutchison, Lieutenant Governor of NevadaIn a candid chat, Hutchison talks about Nevada and travelling.18 Feb, 2016, 09.49 AM IST
- Book review: Losing Our Way by Bob HerbertThis is not a depressive everyday Indian scenario, as many hapless countrymen may think, but distressing scenes coming straight from the wo...30 Nov, 2014, 07.04 AM IST
- Work for giant Kuri-Gongri hydro project picks up paceWith its successful completion, this project is going to be the most prized power generation unit yielding over 10,000 Million units.24 Sep, 2014, 05.03 PM IST
- If you’ve seen the Seven Wonders of the World, set new targetsIf you’ve seen the Seven Wonders of the World, here’s a new target: Tick off all the newly christened architectural sensations that continu...23 Aug, 2012, 07.50 AM IST
- Grand Canyon: Rivetting rock formations and spectacular vistasGrand Canyon's rivetting rock formations and spectacular vistas will leave you awed.24 Jun, 2010, 07.57 AM IST
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