The Oju hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh, a 2,220 MW venture, has received environmental clearance despite concerns. The project,...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said China's construction of the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra raises two scientific poss...

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein, raised concerns about China’s $137 billion hydroelectric dam project. He emphasized t...

China's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible mo...

This visit reflects the strategic partnership between the US and India in countering China's influence in the region.

China has approved building a mega dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which becomes the Brahmaputra in India. The project might red...

The National Green Tribunal has ordered Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project Corporation Limited (ERCPCL) to stop desilting, dredging, and miner...

Construction of hydropower projects in the fragile Himalayan region is leading to disasters, according to environmental experts and activis...

Continuing construction of hydropower dams in the region needs reconsideration, not just because of warming risks but because of broader en...

The fate of the $3.6 billion Myitsone dam in northern Kachin state has hung in the balance since it was abruptly halted by Myanmar in 2011 ...

Jaya said the approval of Terms of Reference to conduct an EIA Study for the construction of a new dam at Mullaperiyar, was in "gross viola...

Construction work for the proposed Xiaonanhai Dam as well as other dams should be banned on the Jinsha River, the Ministry said in a stern ...

Bharati said her ministry is not opposing construction of dams on rivers in north east except that technology should be safe and should not...

The government today said that 276 villages in Andhra Pradesh, four villages in Chhattisagarh and eight villages in Odisha are likely to be...

Expressing concern over the recent tragedy in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court today prohibited setting up of any new hydroelectric power pro...

This will change once the dam comes up. For up to 20 hours a day, says the report, the dam will trap the river, releasing just 35 cumecs of...

A study by IIT Roorkee, commissioned by the environment and forests ministry, has recommended that minimum flow be maintained on nearly 60 ...