Decades after sediment management facilities were disabled under the Indus Waters Treaty, the Salal power station's reservoir storage has p...

A study by IISER Bhopal warns that dams and reservoirs in India have lost nearly half their storage due to sedimentation, cutting power gen...

A government warning highlights the vulnerability of over 100 dams in six Himalayan states to flash floods caused by glacial lake outbursts...

China has commenced construction on a massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo River, raising concerns among downstrea...

India is moving forward with the Tulbul Navigation Project. This is part of a plan to use more water from the Indus River system. A report ...

Following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, India is considering advancing the desilting of key hydel plants in Jammu and Kashmir,...

The Indus Waters Treaty, though considered successful, faced numerous challenges. The Salal project encountered sedimentation issues due to...

India, facing severe water stress and climate change impacts, reports significantly low water levels in northern dams. With only 51% of the...

CWC Chairman Kushvinder Vohra said studies undertaken by the agency showed that average loss of gross storage is about 0.45 per cent per ye...

Dam capacity is expected to drop from 6 trillion cubic metres (cu m) to 4.655 trillion cu m by 2050, and action must be taken to address th...

China, meanwhile, the world's most heavily dammed nation, has lost about 10 per cent of its storage and will lose a further 10 per cent by ...

The structure will span the Brahmaputra River before the waterway leaves the Himalayas and flows into India, straddling the world's longest...

China is planning to construct a mega-dam on the Yarlung Zangbao River (known as the Brahmaputra in India), which flows through Tibet, Bang...

UN report says most of the 58,700 large dams worldwide were constructed between 1930 and 1970 with a design life of 50 to 100 years.

The court made it clear that the decision will not impact the exiting projects or those under implementation, but it essentially became pre...

The Delhi-based South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People (Sandrap) has urged the Union ministry of environment forests (MoEF) and its ex...

Team of experts from foreign countries will visit Assam to explore possibilities and advise the state government on the use of new technolo...