What is the Chinese dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River that has made Joe Biden's top aide Jake Sullivan rush to India?This visit reflects the strategic partnership between the US and India in countering China's influence in the region.
04 Jan, 2025, 07.22 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 approves world's largest dam over Brahmaputra river close to Indian borderChina has approved a massive USD 137 billion hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River near the Indian border, sparking concerns in India and...
26 Dec, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
China builds key highway through Brahmaputra Canyon in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderChina has completed the construction of a strategic highway through the Brahmaputra Canyon, stated to be the world's deepest, close to the ...
20 May, 2021, 08.49 PM IST
China builds key highway through Brahmaputra Canyon in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh borderConstruction of a highway costing USD 310 million passing through the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, known as the world's deepest gorge with ...
20 May, 2021, 08.19 PM IST
Decks cleared to build dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet as China's Parliament approves 14th Five-Year PlanThe National People's Congress (NPC), China's legislature with over 2,000 members mostly drawn from the ruling Communist Party, adopted the...
11 Mar, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
Will have good communication with India, China on its plan to build big dam over Brahmaputra riverChina's plan to build the dam over Brahmaputra river, reportedly at Medog in Tibet, which borders Arunachal Pradesh, was disclosed by Yan Z...
03 Dec, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
China to build a major dam on Brahmaputra river: OfficialThe 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and National Economic and Social Development and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035 were a...
29 Nov, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
China begins sharing hydrological data for Brahmaputra for monsoon seasonIt is also expected to start sharing data on the Sutlej river from June 1, the start of monsoon season in the country.
20 May, 2019, 10.04 PM IST
China, India on alert as landslide blocks river flow in TibetThe Chinese side will closely monitor situation of the barrier lake, and continue to notify the Indian side the follow-up developments thro...
20 Oct, 2018, 07.46 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
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
Hydropower dam on Brahmaputra river won’t hurt India’s northeast region, says BeijingIndia has repeatedly expressed concerns that intense dam-building activity on Brahmaputra would make downstream areas vulnerable to flash f...
25 Nov, 2014, 12.16 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
- India now has to pay for Brahmaputra flood data
The crucial flood data of Brahmaputra river being shared by China with India will no longer come for free.
22 Aug, 2008, 11.02 AM IST
- China kicks off inspection of water resources in Tibet
Amid concerns in India and Bangladesh over China's plans to construct a dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, Chinese officials today started an...
08 May, 2007, 08.55 PM IST