China has begun construction of the biggest hydroelectric dam in the world. The dam will be located on the Tibetan Yarlung ...

While around 30 per cent of the Brahmaputra’s waters originate in China, the majority comes from rainfall within India’s ...

China starts world’s biggest dam on Yarlung Zangbo in Tibet. $170 bn project sparks concern in India, Bangladesh over ...

Premier Li Qiang attends groundbreaking ceremony for Yarlung Tsangpo dam on Tibetan Plateau with projected 300 billion kWh ...

Each monsoon season, Northeast India braces for its old friend: the Brahmaputra. But what arrives now is something more ...

The massive economic stimulus and boost to clean power from a 1.2 trillion yuan ($167 billion) mega-dam in Tibet has proven ...

Sixty years after Assam's Guwahati was linked by rail, Mizoram's Aizawl is the latest Northeast capital ready to join the network, beyond the strategic Shillong Corridor or Chicken's Neck. With ...

On Majuli, the Brahmaputra's largest settled island with a population of over 160,000, the river encroaches constantly on homes, rice fields, and village schools.

Assam is a northeastern state in India, situated south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. In a significant move towards bolstering healthcare infrastructure ...