Sacred River Faces Industrial Transformation The Siang River, considered sacred by the Adi tribal community in Arunachal Pradesh, is at the center of a heated controversy. India plans to construct its ...

The Ministry was asked whether China's decision to construct a hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra river, which flows into ...

The Brahmaputra River, known as Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet ... Chinese control over the plateau’s resources. The escalating dispute underscores the urgent need for a transparent and cooperative ...

China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will cause water shortages and damage the environment, by saying it will not try to ...

Legal and environmental challenges The 2,900-kilometer (1,800-mile) Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river system sustains ... so without a binding legal framework, disputes over first-user rights ...

Indian commentators point out that there is an India-China Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that requires China to provide hydrological information on the Brahmaputra River during monsoon season ...

China has approved the construction of the world's largest dam on the Yarlung Zangbo river – known in India as the Brahmaputra – in Tibet close to the Indian border, Chinese state-run Xinhua ...

India on Friday said it has lodged a "solemn protest" with China over creation of two new counties in Hotan prefecture, asserting that such moves wil ...

How might these be resolved or eased, and how could water management models and international financial institutions help? Water disputes over river basins—the Colorado, the Ganges-Brahmaputra, the ...