BJP member Dilip Saikia has urged the Indian government to initiate discussions with China to halt the construction of a ...

Incidentally, the concept of a “dam ... on the Yarlung Tsangpo is an old project and different avatars have been rejected by Beijing over the years; it remains that the location of the ...

The proposed mega-dam, to be located on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, represents an engineering feat of unprecedented scale. Originating from the Angsi Glacier in the Tibetan ...

This Paper examines the Sino-Indian water-relations in Yarlung-Tsangpo/Brahmaputra river in order to suggest policy implications for India. Though the Great Plan to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Crews have successfully installed a temporary barrier at Longhorn Dam to prevent a further drop in water level at Lady Bird Lake after one of the dam’s gates failed Tuesday.

China recently approved the construction of the world’s largest dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet’s Medog County, near the border with India. The project, described as China's most ambitious, ...

On December 25, China approved the construction of a mega hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river ... pointed out that the dam’s location in a disaster-prone region makes the river ...

Several high-level meetings have also taken place, but China's approval in December of a hydropower dam in Tibet, in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo river, raised eyebrows in India.

The Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest major waterway — is Tibet’s longest river, and is called Brahmaputra in India before it turns into the Jamuna in Bangladesh. The 60-gigawatt dam ...

The Rs 1.5-lakh crore project, with a colossal water storage capacity of 9.2 billion cubic metres (bcm), is strategically planned on Siang River — known downstream as the Brahmaputra and in China as ...

The dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River is expected to be the world’s largest hydroelectric project, but it has caused serious concern about the impact on the Brahmaputra – as it is known ...