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China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "results in irreversible modification of natural landscapes": ReportChina's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible mo...04 Feb, 2025, 12.29 PM IST- China's large and mysterious dam project on Brahmaputra is alarming not just India but also expertsChina is building the world's largest hydropower dam, the Motuo Hydropower Station, in Tibet near the Indian border. This project aims to m...27 Jan, 2025, 11.11 AM 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
- China defends plan to build world's largest dam over Brahmaputra River in Tibet; says will not affect lower reachesChina is planning to build the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet. The project, estimated to cost USD 137 billion, has r...04 Jan, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
- China okays mega dam in Tibet's high seismic zoneChina has approved building a mega dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which becomes the Brahmaputra in India. The project might red...27 Dec, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
- China looking to create 'hydro-hegemony' through dam projects in Tibet: ReportSince Tibet's occupation, China has disrupted the natural flow of rivers by pursuing a series of ill-conceived environmental and developmen...14 Apr, 2022, 10.41 PM IST
- China's plans for Himalayan super dam stoke fears in IndiaThe structure will span the Brahmaputra River before the waterway leaves the Himalayas and flows into India, straddling the world's longest...12 Apr, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
- Tibet official urges China to start construction on Brahmaputra dam within yearComprehensive planning and environmental impact assessments for the project should be completed as soon as possible, Che Dalha, chairman of...08 Mar, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
- ET Analysis: Chinese plans of hydro-project in Brahmaputra triggers concern in India and BangladeshThe Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, adopted the 14th Five Year Plan (2021-2025) and National Economic and Social Developm...29 Dec, 2020, 06.50 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
- China planning 1,000 km tunnel to divert Brahmaputra watersIndia already feels threatened by China's projects in the Tibetan plateau. Diversion of the Brahmaputra is an idea China does not discuss i...13 Jul, 2018, 01.10 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
- China for more dams on Tibetan rivers instead of Brahmaputra: MediaIndia, as a riparian state, had flagged its concerns to China about various dams being built by it on the Brahmaputra river, which is known...23 Nov, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
- Why India is worried about China's dam projects on the Brahmaputra riverChina said it was building a dam on a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo, as Brahmaputra is known in Tibet. This will be its ‘most expensive h...05 Oct, 2016, 12.40 PM IST
- China operationalises biggest dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet, India worriedChina today operationalised the $1.5 bn Zam Hydropower Station, which has raised concerns in India over the likelihood of disrupting water ...13 Oct, 2015, 09.09 PM IST
- China builds hydroelectric dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet, India fears flash floodsChina has routinely responded saying its plans were restricted to run-off-the-river dams focussed on generating electricity, which posed li...24 Nov, 2014, 08.57 AM IST
- Sino-India pact: No solution in sight to Tibet dam issuesSino-India Pact: Flood & emergency issues addressed, but no solution yet to the 510 MW dam being built in Tibet.25 Oct, 2013, 05.32 AM IST
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