Govt clears ₹31,380-cr Sawalkote hydropower project on ChenabAn expert committee has recommended environmental clearance for the 1,856-MW Sawalkote hydroelectric project on the Chenab river in Jammu a...
10 Oct, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
Tibet's Yarlung Zangbo Dam: China's new tool for environmental destruction, Brahmaputra dominationChina has commenced construction on the Motuo Hydropower Station in Tibet, raising concerns in South Asia. The project, estimated at USD 17...
02 Aug, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
Indus Waters Treaty: Deputy NSA Misri takes stock of Indus Basin Projects and security in KashmirIndia has achieved significant advancements, especially in completing projects within the Indus Basin, to effectively utilize its entitleme...
27 May, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
Nepal gives India two power projects quit by ChinaA formal agreement on the projects was signed this week in Kathmandu in backdrop of a decision by the prime ministers of the two countries ...
21 Aug, 2022, 06.22 AM IST
NHPC gets nod to develop 12,00 mw energy in NepalIn a major development, the Sher Bahadur Deuba government has allowed India's NHPC to study and develop two hydroelectric projects that wil...
09 Aug, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
Indian delegation in Pakistan for annual Permanent Indus Commission meetingThe delegation, headed by the Indian Commissioner for Indus Waters, arrived here via Wagah border on Monday to attend the annual PCIW meeti...
01 Mar, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
Parliament panel recommends renegotiating Indus Water Treaty to address impact of climate changeThe Standing Committee on Water Resources has also recommended that India should constantly monitor the Chinese actions so as to ensure tha...
06 Aug, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
Pakistan raised objection to India's 4 hydropower projects during talks, says Foreign OfficeThe 116th meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) was held in New Delhi from March 23-24, where a host of issues rel...
25 Mar, 2021, 09.40 PM IST
Talks between Indus Commissioners of India, Pakistan underwayThe Indian delegation is being led by PK Saxena who will be joined by his advisors from the Central Water Commission, the Central Electrici...
23 Mar, 2021, 11.45 AM IST
Indus Commissioners of India, Pak to meet in New Delhi on March 23-24This will be the annual meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission. Under the provisions of the Indus Water Treaty, both the commissioners a...
14 Mar, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
Government clears 8 hydropower projects on Indus in LadakhAt present, there are several small projects, with a collective capacity of 113 MW on Indus in Ladakh, and the new projects will have much ...
07 Jan, 2021, 05.53 PM IST
Excessive water from Kuricchu Hydropower plant in Bhutan worsens flood situation in AssamASDMA said that due to release of excess water from the Kuricchu Hydropower Plant reservoirs some districts of Western Assam are flooded.
25 Jul, 2019, 11.29 PM IST
Indus Water Treaty's survival appears weak: UN reportThe treaty permitted India to create storages on the western rivers of 1.25, 1.60 and 0.75 million acre feet (MAF) for general, power and f...
02 Feb, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
Why abrogation of the Indus Water Treaty is not in India’s interestThe present attempt to link security concerns with the sharing of waters would complicate the relations with Pakistan and might set off a s...
02 Oct, 2016, 10.03 AM IST
- India, ADB ink loan pact for clean energy project in Himachal Pradesh
The Government of India has signed a loan agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for 208 million dollars for Tranche 3 of this Inv...
18 Jan, 2011, 11.11 AM IST
- China admits to Brahmaputra project
China admitted building of a hydropower project on the river.
22 Apr, 2010, 08.29 AM IST
- India gets $800mn ADB loan to tap Himalayan hydropower
The Asian Development Bank said on Friday it had approved an 800-mn-dollar loan to help the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh expand hydropo...
24 Oct, 2008, 10.52 AM IST