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India seeks to hasten hydropower approvals to reach green goalsIndia will outsource geological investigations for hydroelectric projects, including energy storage, to accelerate approvals and its energy...- Why China's neighbours are worried about its new mega-dam projectChina has commenced construction on a massive $170 billion hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo River, raising concerns among downstrea...
- 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...
- BRI: China plans mega infra project in Myanmar close to Arunachal borderA Chinese company has announced plans to build the massive Myitkyina Economic Development Zone on about 4,700 acres of land along the histo...
- Pakistan rejects India's claim on Neelum-Jhelum projectForeign Office (FO) spokesperson Asim Iftikhar told a press briefing on Thursday that India was churning out false and baseless reports abo...
- In new worry, China to build dam near Arunachal borderIn what could lead to another flashpoint with India, the Chinese parliament on Thursday adopted the 14th five-year plan that envisages, amo...
- 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...
- 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...
- Uttarakhand flash flood sparks questions on India's hydropower pushContinuing construction of hydropower dams in the region needs reconsideration, not just because of warming risks but because of broader en...
- PoK projects suffer as China focuses on GwadarAs China continues to focus heavily on CPEC in Gwadar, Balochistan, parts of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) has witnessed slow progress un...
- Hydel power in India is growing at the slowest paceHydropower has slowly faded from the discourse as solar and wind projects garner much of the attention.
- India rejects Pakistan's objections on two hydropower projects"Similarly, Pakistan raised some technical concerns over design of the the Lower Kalnal hydropower project, requesting India to address the...
- 'Secretary-level talks between India, Pak on Indus Water Treaty delayed'The talks were scheduled for April 11-13 but have been delayed until the end of April, Pakistan newspaper The Nation reported quoting sourc...
- Ganga has many faces: India needs to repair its rivers while retaining hydropower as a vital part of its energy mixHydropower development in India and South Asia has multiple consequences. Any government – and the Indian system as it were – has to be min...
- Green issues 'hijacking' growth in power sector: Arunachal CM Nabam TukiTuki said Arunachal, which has the potential of producing 40% of India's total assessed potential, has harnessed only 1% of this due to reg...
- Pakistan water experts to inspect 120-MW Miyar hydropower projectA three-member Pakistani delegation will inspect the 120-MW Miyar hydropower project near Udaipur town in bordering tribal district.
- Will a PTA really give the boost needed for India-Nepal hydropower trade?Modi didn’t sign a power pact with Nepal on his recent visit, but even if the deal does go through it may do little to boost hydropower dev...
- Stop clearances to Uttarakhand dams, Supreme Court to centreThe SC has directed the MoEF not to clear hydropower projects in Uttarakhand saying it was concerned with the proliferation of such project...
- Panel report on Western Ghats revives hopes for power projectsA new governmental panel on Western Ghats has rekindled hopes for two proposed controversial hydro-projects in the ecologically sensitive r...
- Maytas lowest bidder for Bhutan hydropower projectMaytas Infra, promoted by the family of Satyam Computers' founder B Ramalinga Raju, may bag the construction rights of Bhutan's Dagachu Hyd...
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