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Sikkim tunnel collapse: 20 workers dead, efforts on to rescue five trappedA tunnel collapse in Sikkim's Namchi district killed at least twenty workers. Five others remained trapped for over twenty-four hours after...21 Jul, 2026, 10.13 PM IST- In 1964, American engineers drew up NAWAPA, a plan to redirect the rivers of Alaska and Canada through the Rockies to water the US desert, re-plumbing an entire continentA 1964 plan proposed moving water from Alaska to the arid American West. This ambitious engineering project aimed for continental water red...21 Jul, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- NHPC says efforts under way to evacuate personnel trapped in under-construction tunnel in Sikkim projectA disastrous tunnel collapse at Sikkim's Teesta Stage-VI project trapped 25 workers, with initial reports indicating a methane gas explosio...21 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Patel Engineering says its project team helping in rescue efforts at Sikkim tunnel collapse siteA tunnel collapse in Sikkim's Namchi district killed ten people on Monday. Patel Engineering Ltd. is coordinating with rescue forces and lo...21 Jul, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
- Sikkim tunnel accident: NHPC says top management at site as death toll reaches 10Ten people died and twenty-five personnel were trapped after a methane gas burst. The explosion occurred inside an under-construction tunne...21 Jul, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
- About 27 workers trapped in under-construction tunnel after landslide in Sikkim, rescue ops onTwenty-seven workers are trapped inside a Sikkim tunnel after a landslide blocked its entrance. Rescue operations are complicated by a susp...21 Jul, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
- Sobha plans to raise up to Rs1,000 cr through non-convertible debenturesSobha Ltd's board approved raising up to Rs 1,000 crore through privately placed non-convertible debentures in one or more tranches. The fu...20 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- In the 1910s, engineers proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean into Egypt's Qattara Depression to flood a below-sea-level desert basin and generate endless hydropowerEgypt has cancelled its century-old Qattara Depression canal project this year. This plan aimed to generate hydroelectric power by flooding...20 Jul, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
- As Lake Chad shrank to a tenth of its size, engineers revived Transaqua: A plan to pipe water 2,400 km from the Congo River to refill it, moving a whole river across a continentLake Chad's water levels have significantly decreased, impacting over thirty million people. Engineers propose Transaqua, a massive canal t...20 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- Police end 15-day Ken-Betwa protest marked by Jal, Chita, Faansi satyagrahasIn Chhatarpur, a 15-day demonstration against the Ken-Betwa Link Project came to a close on Sunday, as police intervened to disperse the pr...19 Jul, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
- In 1928, a German architect proposed draining the Mediterranean Sea to create a Eurafrican supercontinent Atlantropa. Here's whyHerman Sörgel proposed damming the Mediterranean Sea to create new land. This ambitious Atlantropa project aimed to generate vast hydroelec...18 Jul, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- Environment min panel gives initial nod to 2 Adani subsidiaries' mining projects in ChhattisgarhNearly one thousand hectares of forest land in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh may be diverted for two coal mining projects. The Pelma open cast min...17 Jul, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- Assam plans Rs 77,353 crore investment to generate 8,457 MW power, aims to become energy-surplus stateAssam plans a significant investment exceeding Rs 77,353 crore for power generation projects. This ambitious plan aims to boost the state's...17 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- NTPC approves Rs 20,457 crore investment for 1,600 MW Lara Stage-III projectNTPC's board approved a Rs 20,456.70 crore investment for its Lara Super Thermal Power Project Stage-III. This significant project will add...12 Jul, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
- DPR underway for Ghaziabad-Jewar RRTS corridor to cut travel time to Noida airportThe Ghaziabad-Jewar Namo Bharat corridor is now in the Detailed Project Report stage. This new rapid transit system will connect Ghaziabad ...08 Jul, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
- India's Semicon 2.0: Government expands incentives for semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabricationIndia is finalizing Semicon 2.0, expanding incentives beyond chip fabrication. This new phase will support the entire semiconductor value c...07 Jul, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- India recalibrates Teesta approach as Bangladesh, China draw closer; affirms 'mutually agreed roadmap'India has stated its development aid for Bangladesh is guided by a "mutually agreed roadmap," emphasizing that all "related developments" w...04 Jul, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
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