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"2 Different Views On China's Brahmaputra Mega Dam": Assam Chief Minister
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said there are two "scientific aspects" to China building a mega dam across the ...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma downplays immediate concerns over China's Brahmaputra dam
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma downplays immediate concerns over China's massive Brahmaputra dam, emphasising ongoing ...
Knowledge Nugget : Brahmaputra river and China’s dam on it— What to focus for UPSC Exam
As China formally began construction of a dam over the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, closer to the Indian border in Arunachal ...
Silent Waters, Rising Tensions: The Brahmaputra at the Heart of India-China Rivalry
The Yarlung Tsangpo River starts in western Tibet, near Mount Kailash, at a glacier in the Himalayas. It flows for about ...
China's Brahmaputra mega-dam: Ex-foreign secretary slams secrecy, warns of regional fallout
Former Indian Foreign Secretary Kanwal Sibal criticised Beijing for ignoring the rights of downstream countries like India ...
Indian Railways sanctions construction of Second Rail-cum-Road Bridge at Saraighat over Brahmaputra River
The project, approved under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), is estimated to cost Rs 1,473.77 crore and is targeted for completion by December 2029, officials confirmed. Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, ...
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Second Saraighat Bridge: A New Era for Assam's Connectivity
The Indian Railways has approved the construction of a Second Rail-cum-Road Bridge at Saraighat over the Brahmaputra River, ...