India's hydropower sector shows remarkable growth over the past decade, with a strategic shift toward pumped storage projects to support renewable energy integration and grid stability. Explore the future of clean energy.
Ranchi's lakes welcome first migratory birds of winter, boosting eco-tourism. Forest officials enhance anti-poaching measures to protect avian visitors. Discover the birding hotspots!
Odisha's Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary gets Rs 71.19 crore eco-tourism makeover. Project to boost conservation, create jobs & showcase pristine nature to global visitors. #WildlifeConservation
Karnataka farmers face rabi crop crisis as Tungabhadra dam's new gate installation delays water release. Critical irrigation timeline missed, threatening paddy cultivation.
Pandoh Dam in Himachal's Mandi district will release excess water as levels rise after tunnel closure. Authorities issue safety alert for residents along Beas River.
The body of the fourth victim from Friday's car accident at Dhurwa Dam has been recovered. Three were court staff, including two police bodyguards. Investigation ongoing.
Tragic car accident at Dhurwa Dam claims three lives as NDRF continues search for fourth victim. Police file FIR against unknown driver for negligent driving. Read latest updates.
Tragedy strikes Jharkhand police as 3 officers die, 1 missing after their vehicle plunges into Dhurwa Dam. Investigation underway into the late-night accident.
Tragic accident in Jharkhand's Kanke Dam as car plunges into waters. Three confirmed dead, one missing. Rescue operations continue amid growing concerns about road safety.
Farmers in Koppal district face severe water shortage as Tungabhadra Dam halts supply for second crops due to crest gate installation work. Learn how this impacts agriculture.
Arunachal Pradesh launches rebranded hydropower department DPHD 2.0 to tap 40% of India's hydro potential. 19,000 MW capacity targeted by 2035 with Rs 1.9 lakh crore investment. Read more.
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss urges Tamil Nadu government to file review petition against Supreme Court's Mekedatu dam verdict. Calls for strong legal arguments to protect state's Cauvery water rights.
Karnataka authorities intensify security at Krishnaraja Sagar Dam following Delhi terror incident. KSISF Commandant confirms heightened vigilance and vehicle checks.
On November 12, 1985, PM Rajiv Gandhi warned against terrorism in Punjab while Assam election dates were announced and other significant events unfolded across India and beyond. Read this historical recap.
Iran faces unprecedented water crisis with dams at critical levels. Water rationing in Tehran as officials warn residents may need to evacuate. Explained: causes and consequences.
PM Modi's Bhutan visit strengthens bilateral ties with new energy partnerships. Ambassador Sandeep Arya reveals hydropower cooperation expansion and cross-border electricity transmission initiatives.
PM Modi and Bhutan King inaugurate 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II hydropower project, strengthening bilateral energy partnership and cross-border electricity cooperation.
Ukai Dam generates record 541.467 million units of hydro power in 2025, marking the highest output in five years while ensuring sufficient water for irrigation and drinking needs.
Tata Power announces strategic ₹1,572 crore investment for 40% stake in Bhutan's 1,125 MW Dorjilung hydropower project, boosting green energy portfolio. Read more about this major renewable energy expansion.
Bhutan's King reaffirms deep friendship with India as PM Modi announces 1000MW hydropower project, new railway links, and ₹10,000 crore support package. Historic ties strengthened.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi breaks silence on Red Fort explosion, promises justice while embarking on significant Bhutan visit to strengthen bilateral ties and inaugurate hydro project.
India inaugurates Punatsangchhu-II hydropower project in Bhutan, increasing the country's power generation capacity by 40%. A landmark achievement in bilateral cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on crucial Bhutan visit to inaugurate major hydropower projects, enhance railway connectivity, and strengthen India-Bhutan ties during March 21-22 official tour.
Bulbbul actress Paoli Dam discusses the transformative experience of working with female directors and why some narratives need women's perspectives.
Massive corruption and technical failures in Pakistan's Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project leave Muzaffarabad facing severe electricity crisis. Investigation reveals shocking mismanagement.
A joyful family outing at Hatia Dam turned tragic when 27-year-old Chandan Kumar drowned while bathing. The Ranchi incident highlights water safety concerns during summer outings.
In a dramatic wildlife rescue operation, a rare snow leopard was saved after falling into a dam's filter inlet in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district. The big cat was safely extracted and released back into its natural habitat.
In a historic wildlife event, Himachal's Kinnaur district witnesses its first documented snow leopard sighting followed by a dramatic rescue from a water reservoir, marking a conservation milestone.
India considers building a major hydropower dam on Afghanistan's Kunar River, a strategic move that could reshape regional energy dynamics and potentially impact Pakistan's water supply under the Indus Water Treaty.
Substantial rainfall in catchment areas has led to significant water level increases in key Cauvery basin reservoirs, bringing relief to water management authorities.