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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...23 Jul, 2026, 05.55 PM IST- Adani's nuclear power ambition hinges on a green lightAdani Power awaits government rules for private nuclear sector entry. The company plans ten gigawatts of nuclear capacity by twenty thirty-...23 Jul, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
- Sikkim tunnel blast tragedy: NHPC announces Rs 5 lakh compensation to family of each deceasedNHPC announced Rs 5 lakh compensation for each deceased worker in a Sikkim tunnel blast. The explosion at the Teesta Stage-VI hydro power p...22 Jul, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
- 13 bodies recovered in Sikkim tunnel collapse: NHPCNHPC reports thirteen bodies retrieved from the Teesta Stage-VI tunnel incident. Rescue operations continue round-the-clock for the remaini...22 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- House panel seeks time up to Aug 13 to submit report on corporate laws billA joint parliamentary committee has requested more time to review the Corporate Laws Amendment Bill. This extension means the bill's presen...22 Jul, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- Legally or not, US government is controlling global access to world's most powerful AIThe US Commerce Department ordered Anthropic to block foreign nationals from advanced AI models. This action disabled Anthropic's models, c...22 Jul, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
- Sikkim tunnel collapse: 10 dead, several trapped; rescue operations onTen people died after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide. Several others remained trapped inside the tunnel when it ...22 Jul, 2026, 12.37 AM 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
- Seven poll-bound states including UP, Gujarat, Punjab on road to get 25% of NHsNearly a quarter of national highways will be built in seven states facing elections. These states will also receive almost twenty percent ...21 Jul, 2026, 12.27 AM 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
- 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
- Naveen Jindal Group in talks with US, French tech companies for proposed nuclear projectsNaveen Jindal Group is discussing nuclear technology with global providers like EDF and Westinghouse. They are also exploring options with ...19 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM 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
- 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
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