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Bangladesh, China agree to strengthen cooperation on Teesta river management: reportBangladesh and China have agreed to boost cooperation on managing the Teesta and other rivers. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, currently in ...- Centre proposes to continue river basin management scheme with Rs 2,183 crore outlay for 2026- 31The government plans to continue the River Basin Management scheme from 2026 to 2031. A budget of Rs 2,183 crore is proposed. This initiati...
- Sikkim: Army jawan dies as raft capsizes in Teesta riverAn Army jawan, Lance Naik Rajasekhar, tragically died after a raft capsized in the Teesta river during a training exercise in Sikkim's Paky...
- Sikkim: IMD issues red alert as Teesta River water level rises amid heavy rainfallSikkim faces a red alert. Heavy rains caused the Teesta River to swell. The IMD warns of potential floods and landslides in Mangan, Gyalshi...
- Sikkim landslide caused Rs 327 cr loss to Teesta-V project: NHPCNHPC's 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim has been severely affected by a major landslide. The estimated loss is around Rs 327.67 cror...
- Sikkim landslides: Congress flays govt over hydel projects set up without thought to environmental impactA massive landslide struck east Sikkim on Tuesday, damaging parts of a 510-mw hydroelectric project on the Teesta river. The landslide happ...
- Bengal govt opposed to any pact between India, Bangladesh on Teesta water sharing: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that her government is opposed to any agreement between India and Bangladesh ...
- West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expresses concern over Teesta riverWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised concerns over the Teesta water issue and the Farakka Treaty. Banerjee pointed out the...
- Hydropower projects fuelling disasters in Himalayas: ExpertsConstruction of hydropower projects in the fragile Himalayan region is leading to disasters, according to environmental experts and activis...
- NHPC extends Rs 3 cr financial aid to CM Relief Fund of SikkimNHPC, a power company, has provided financial aid of Rs 3 crore to the CM Relief Fund of Sikkim to support the victims of a flash flood. Th...
- 176 tourists airlifted from disaster-hit North Sikkim176 tourists were airlifted from North Sikkim due to flash floods in the Teesta river. In total, 690 tourists, including 26 foreigners, hav...
- Over 40, including 7 soldiers, dead in Sikkim flash floodsSikkim chief minister Prem Singh Tamang told media persons that the damage has been extensive. "As there is hardly any connectivity in the ...
- Sikkim disaster: CWC's 2015 report on hydro projects' vulnerabilities ignored?A study conducted by the Central Water Commission in 2015 warned the Sikkim state government about the vulnerability of hydropower projects...
- 8 dead, 23 armymen among 49 missing as flash flood wreaks havoc in SikkimA cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim caused a flash flood in the Teesta River basin, resulting in at least eight deaths and 49 peo...
- NHPC’s 510-MW Teesta V plant shut after flash flood in SikkimAll units of NHPC Ltd's Teesta V power plant in Sikkim have been shut down due to flash floods in the Teesta River. Another under-construct...
- Sikkim flash floods: IMD warns of heavy rainfall in the state and sub-Himalayan West BengalSikkim is expected to receive more rainfall, exacerbating the flash flood situation in the region, according to the India Meteorological De...
- Cloudburst in Sikkim: Rajnath Singh prays for well-being of missing Army personnel"The Glacial Lake Burst at Lonak, Sikkim is deeply heart-wrenching. Relief and rescue operations in the midst of extremely bad weather are ...
- Nepal quake triggered Sikkim disaster? Scientists to find outScientists are investigating whether the recent earthquake in Nepal caused the south Lhonak lake to burst, leading to a flash flood in the ...
- Manufacturing operations disrupted at Sikkim plant due to flash floods: Alembic PharmaFlash floods in the Teesta River has led to disruption in operations at its Sikkim-based manufacturing plant, said Alembic Pharmaceuticals ...
- Bangla, India exchange draft accords on Teesta water-sharingIndia and Bangladesh have exchanged draft agreements on the vexed Teesta water-sharing issue and promised to go ahead expeditiously
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