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China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible modification of natural landscapes" and "such extensive interfeence can even increase the risk of earthquakes, according to The Institute for Security and
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India urges China to ensure dams on upstream Brahmaputra don't harm downst
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The remarks came close on the heels after reports emerged that the Chinese side is constructing a mega dam upstream of Brahmaputra on Chinese soil. The river Brahmaputra is locally known as Yarlung Tsangpo in the Tibet region of China.
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"Brahmaputra ecosystem will become fragile and dry...": Assam CM on China'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Raising concern over China's proposed dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that if the dams come then the Brahmaputra ecosystem will become "fragile and dry."
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PoGB: Opposition parties criticize WAPDA's CBM scheme for failing to addre
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While addressing a joint press conference in Chillas, the opposition leaders criticized WAPDA's Confidence Building Measures (CBM) scheme, intended to assist areas affected by dams and development projects in Gilgit.
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Cyclone Fengal: Dams overflow in Kanchipuram amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Continuous heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal has led to overflowing dams in Kanchipuram, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an orange alert for the district on Sunday.
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Mohite Industries Ltd.: Revolutionizing the Textile Industry with a New Pa
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19: Established in 1990, Mohite Industries Ltd. marked a significant departure from the Mohite family's traditional business of constructing earthen dams. By venturing into the textile industry, the company embarked on a journey to redefine the sector. With a spraw
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UAE: 'President's Initiatives' approves water dams, canal projects
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
These efforts aim to enhance the UAE's strategic water infrastructure, aligning with the objectives of the UAE Water Security Strategy 2036 by boosting the capacity of water installations.
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"Did no repair work on dams": Sukanta Majumdar attacks TMC govt over flood
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sukanta Majumdar on Monday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over flood like situation in the state, saying that the TMC government 'did nothing' to maintain dams.
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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee visits flood-affected areas, blames Centre for n
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the flood-affected areas in Howrah and Panskura in Medinipur on Thursday. She said that DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation) released more than 5 lakhs of water despite her request.
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Chhattisgarh rains: SDRF rescues over 50 amid flooding in Durg
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
This continuous rainfall has led to significant water inflow into all four major dams in the district--Gangrel, Madam Silli, Dudhwa, and Saudhur.
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Gujarat hydropower plants made a record in electricity generation in Augus
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Sardar Sarovar Dam, a key player in Gujarat's water and energy management, alone generated over 800 MU of electricity, with a total of 891 MU coming from both the Sardar Sarovar River Bed Power House (RBPH) and Canal Head Power House (CHPH).
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Inauguration of New Check Dams In Shravasti Under Konica Minolta's CSR Ini
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Shravasti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 13: In a remarkable move towards sustainable development and water conservation, Konica Minolta Business Solutions India Private Limited, a global leader in digital imaging and document management solutions under its Corporate Social Responsibilit
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