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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
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PM Modi To Visit Assam Today, Unveil Projects Worth Rs 47,800 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Assam beginning today, during which he is scheduled to inaugurate, dedicate and lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects.
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How Indus Treaty Pause Gives New Lease Of Life To Chenab Power Project: NDTV Ground Report
With the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, India has accelerated desilting operations at reservoirs on Himalayan rivers covered under the pact—a key development after decades of operational restrictions.
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IIT Guwahati Researchers Identify 492 Himalayan Regions At Risk Of Glacial Lake Formation
IIT Guwahati Research: GLOFs cause significant socio-economic and environmental damage, including loss of life, destruction of agricultural land, damage to hydropower projects.
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Why The Narmada Flows West: Exploring One Of India's Most Fascinating River Journeys
From marble gorges and sacred islands to engineering landmarks and historic towns, the river presents travellers with a layered experience of central and western India.
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"Always A Delight To Return": Gautam Adani Visits Bhutan, Meets PM Tobgay
In May last year, the Adani Group announced the signing of an MoU to jointly develop 5,000 MW of hydropower projects in Bhutan.
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How China's 'Risky, Dangerous' Brahmaputra Mega Dam Could Impact India
China is building one of its largest and most contentious infrastructure projects to date, a vast hydropower system on the Yarlung Tsangpo river that could have far-reaching consequences for India and neighbouring countries.
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Omar Abdullah Seeks Probe Into Coercion Allegations At Ratle Power Plant
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has demanded a probe against two BJP MLAs after a Hyderabad-based infrastructure company alleged interference and extortion in connection with the Rs 3,700 crore Ratle hydropower project in J&K.
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Company Threatens To Exit Rs 3,700 Crore J&K Project, Cites 'Interference'
The construction company building the 850 MW Rattle Hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district announced on Saturday that it may have to abandon the Rs 3,700 crore project due to persistent political interference.
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Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference
A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work.
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India's Largest Hydropower Project Achieves Key Milestone
In a significant development, NHPC achieved a milestone with the successful synchronisation of the 250 MW Unit (Unit-2) of the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower HE Project (one of eight 250 MW units) with the National Grid.
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Op Sindoor: How 19 Bravehearts Saved 250 Civilians During Pak's Uri Strike
During the India-Pakistan conflict during Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack, shells from across the border had targeted hydroelectric projects at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla
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Bhutan Migrates National ID System to Ethereum Blockchain
Bhutan is shifting its national digital identity system from Polygon to Ethereum, covering nearly 800,000 citizens. Ethereum integration is fully operational, enabling residents to verify credentials, access government services, and receive Verifiable Credentials (VCs). The move strengthens decentralisation, transparency, and resilience while demon...
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Amid Darjeeling Deluge, North Bengal Gets A Flood Warning From Bhutan
As Darjeeling struggles to come back on its feet after heavy rain triggered landslides, claiming 17 lives and washing out roads and bridges, the northern part of West Bengal faces another tall challenge, this time from Bhutan.
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Video: Dam Collapses In Himachal Amid Heavy Rainfall, Vehicles Swept Away
A horrifying video has surfaced showing the moment a cofferdam, part of the Malana-I Hydropower Project in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, collapsed amid sudden flash floods.
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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
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PM Modi To Visit Assam Today, Unveil Projects Worth Rs 47,800 Crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Assam beginning today, during which he is scheduled to inaugurate, dedicate and lay the foundation stone for multiple development projects.
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How Indus Treaty Pause Gives New Lease Of Life To Chenab Power Project: NDTV Ground Report
With the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, India has accelerated desilting operations at reservoirs on Himalayan rivers covered under the pact—a key development after decades of operational restrictions.
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IIT Guwahati Researchers Identify 492 Himalayan Regions At Risk Of Glacial Lake Formation
IIT Guwahati Research: GLOFs cause significant socio-economic and environmental damage, including loss of life, destruction of agricultural land, damage to hydropower projects.
-
Why The Narmada Flows West: Exploring One Of India's Most Fascinating River Journeys
From marble gorges and sacred islands to engineering landmarks and historic towns, the river presents travellers with a layered experience of central and western India.
-
"Always A Delight To Return": Gautam Adani Visits Bhutan, Meets PM Tobgay
In May last year, the Adani Group announced the signing of an MoU to jointly develop 5,000 MW of hydropower projects in Bhutan.
-
How China's 'Risky, Dangerous' Brahmaputra Mega Dam Could Impact India
China is building one of its largest and most contentious infrastructure projects to date, a vast hydropower system on the Yarlung Tsangpo river that could have far-reaching consequences for India and neighbouring countries.
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Omar Abdullah Seeks Probe Into Coercion Allegations At Ratle Power Plant
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has demanded a probe against two BJP MLAs after a Hyderabad-based infrastructure company alleged interference and extortion in connection with the Rs 3,700 crore Ratle hydropower project in J&K.
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Company Threatens To Exit Rs 3,700 Crore J&K Project, Cites 'Interference'
The construction company building the 850 MW Rattle Hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district announced on Saturday that it may have to abandon the Rs 3,700 crore project due to persistent political interference.
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Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference
A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work.
-
India's Largest Hydropower Project Achieves Key Milestone
In a significant development, NHPC achieved a milestone with the successful synchronisation of the 250 MW Unit (Unit-2) of the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower HE Project (one of eight 250 MW units) with the National Grid.
-
Op Sindoor: How 19 Bravehearts Saved 250 Civilians During Pak's Uri Strike
During the India-Pakistan conflict during Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack, shells from across the border had targeted hydroelectric projects at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla
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Bhutan Migrates National ID System to Ethereum Blockchain
Bhutan is shifting its national digital identity system from Polygon to Ethereum, covering nearly 800,000 citizens. Ethereum integration is fully operational, enabling residents to verify credentials, access government services, and receive Verifiable Credentials (VCs). The move strengthens decentralisation, transparency, and resilience while demon...
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Amid Darjeeling Deluge, North Bengal Gets A Flood Warning From Bhutan
As Darjeeling struggles to come back on its feet after heavy rain triggered landslides, claiming 17 lives and washing out roads and bridges, the northern part of West Bengal faces another tall challenge, this time from Bhutan.
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Video: Dam Collapses In Himachal Amid Heavy Rainfall, Vehicles Swept Away
A horrifying video has surfaced showing the moment a cofferdam, part of the Malana-I Hydropower Project in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, collapsed amid sudden flash floods.
