Beijing: China recently announced plans to build the largest hydropower dam in the world, with a capacity to generate three ...

Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.

Hirakud reservoir built across river Mahanadi in Sambalpur is one of the earliest major multi-purpose river valley projects of India. Spanning an area of 743 sq km when full, the dam and dykes ...

SAMBALPUR: The Hirakud wetland which saw a rise in migratory bird population has recorded 11 new species this year. The new species, including Western Yellow Wagtail, Pintail Snipe, Oriental ...

CITY OF MALOLOS — The three major dams in Bulacan province—Angat, Ipo, and Bustos—began releasing water as their elevations reached critical levels, according to the Provincial Disaster Risk ...

was a reminder of the risks from a hydropower-building spree by China and India in one of the world's most remote, quake-prone regions. Earthquakes have damaged dams in the past, particularly by ...

“Bangladesh will also be affected,” she states, “and unrest in Bangladesh has a way of spilling over into India.” Downstream countries have reason to be concerned. The dam will be built ...

China’s recently approved a proposal to build a 60-giga-watt dam at the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet has sent shockwaves in India. The highly reactive and securitised ...

“Bangladesh will also be affected,” she states, “and unrest in Bangladesh has a way of spilling over into India.” Downstream countries have reason to be concerned. The dam will be built close to China ...

The Vaal Dam has shown remarkable recovery over the past week, rising from 25.5% on 8 January to 46.15% by 14 January. Vaal Dam. Image: Department of Water and Sanitation The Vaal Dam has ...

The issue highlights key sectors such as auto, tech, retail, MSMEs, and green energy, offering insights into India’s economic trajectory for 2025 BW Businessworld, India’s premier business ...

Despite recent improvements in the Vaal Dam’s water levels, a water expert warns that South Africans should continue to implement water conservation practices. According to the Department of ...