Indiatimes11d
Water pollution hits paddy crops in Karnataka’s ‘rice bowl’
A study from the agriculture university in Raichur revealed several pressing challenges confronting the Tungabhadra dam basin. These challenges encompass industrial pollution, a reduction in ...
The Diplomat4d
Sanakham Dam Sparks Fear and Anguish Along the Thai-Lao Border
The 684 MW Sanakham hydroelectric dam project across the Mekong River, close to the Thai-Lao border in Chiang Khan District, ...
Deccan Chronicle10d
Kurnool TD Leaders Oppose Karnataka’s Plan To Build Barrages
He pointed out that the Kumbalanur-Chikalparvi barrage, located 144 km from the Tungabhadra dam, could lead to illegal diversion of river water with lift irrigation proposed at the location.
Indiatimes16d
Change the TB water sharing agreement ahead of its expiry: Environmentalist
advocating the renegotiation of the Tungabhadra Dam water sharing agreement, to align with the National Water Policy (2012). He noted that the current agreement is due to expire in 2026.
Al Jazeera English26d
‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war
Despite local protests, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam – the world’s largest – upstream in Tibet. Millions of people in India and Bangladesh ...
The New York Times23d
China’s Large and Mysterious Dam Project Is Alarming Neighbors and Experts
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet ... More about Tiffany May Isabelle Qian reports on China for The Times using video, photos and interactive design. More about Isabelle Qian Suhasini ...
KXAN22d
Temporary barrier added to Longhorn Dam to prevent further drop in lake level after gate failure
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.
The Hans India9d
Karnataka plan for bridge-cum-barrage on River Tungabhadra opposed
The Karnataka government is attempting to construct the barrage 144 kilometres away from the Tungabhadra dam, claiming that it will help increase groundwater levels. However, Thikka Reddy ...
Nikkei Asia26d
China's $137bn Tibet dam plan triggers backlash: 5 things to know
The proposed dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, known as Brahmaputra in India, is expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, about three times the ...
The Citizen28d
Road to recovery: Here’s what level the Vaal Dam is currently at
After breaking the 50% capacity mark last week, the Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall over recent weeks has continued to bolster South Africa’s water systems, with the ...
Mankato Free Press27d
Gov. Walz visits Rapidan Dam, Free Press newsroom to outline bonding proposal
Tim Walz braved the afternoon cold on Thursday to return to Rapidan Dam and outline his 2025 bonding proposals. His $887 million pitch includes $10 million for dam recovery efforts after last ...