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Experts from India, Bhutan warn of risks from China's proposed dam on Brah
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Amid growing concerns over China's plans to construct the "world's largest dam" on Brahmaputra, experts from India and Bhutan have voiced serious reservations about the project, warning of environmental and geopolitical risks.
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China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "re
Updated : 1 year, 3 months 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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Nepal approves investment proposal from India's SJVN for 669 MW Lower Arun
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The investment proposal from SJVN worth 92.68 billion Nepali Rupees was given approval in the 53rd meeting of the Investment Board chaired by Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday.
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Pakistan's power regulatory chief warns Neelum-Jhelum project's tunnel cou
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra)'s chief, Tauseef Farooqui warned that the tunnel of the Neelum-Jhelum hydroelectricity project might collapse at any time and the consequences could be disastrous.
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Centre dismisses reports of slowdown in thermal power demand
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday dismissed media reports of a slowdown in the thermal power sector and said that the lower demand in October resulted due to increasing consumption of renewable energy and hydroelectricity.
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Floodgates of Bhakra dam to remain open for two more days: Official
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The floodgates of the Bhakra dam will remain open for two more days to release excess water from the reservoir, the storage capacity of which is close to the danger mark.
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Nepal, China to sign hydel project JV pact
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 15 (ANI): Private firms from China and Nepal are expected to sign a joint venture (JV) pact to build hydroelectricity plants in the Himalayan Nation.
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J-K: Security on high alert ahead of PM Modi's visit
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 19 (ANI): Security has been beefed up in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit on Saturday to inaugurate a hydroelectricity project and attend the sixth convocation of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Tec
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Minor blast at Nepal hydroelectricity project
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 29 (ANI): A minor explosion took place at a hydropower project in Nepal's Sankhuwasabha district on Saturday.
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