Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, better ...

China on Saturday started building a major dam on the Brahmaputra river in southeastern Tibet near border with India. Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the groundbreaking ceremony, news agency AFP ...

The work of old discoverers of the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra, and with the Chinese permitting a film on the Great Bend only as recently as 2000, National Geographic-backed Buddhist American explorer Ian ...

NEW DELHI As China pushes ahead with its ambitious plan to build a $16.7 billion mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as the Brahmaputra in India, concerns have inevitably surged about the possible ...

The Brahmaputra River is one of the largest and most important rivers in the world. Do you know that it originated from the Kailash range of the Himalayas in Tibet? It was at an elevation of around ...

Two new freshwater fish species discovered in Nagaland have been named after the children of a late researcher.

River Information System (RIS), a key part of the Jal Marg Vikas Project, is revolutionising India's inland maritime routes ...

Plans by China and India to construct hydropower dams on a major Himalayan river raise the prospect of deadly environmental and humanitarian catastrophes for millions of people living downstream, ...

New disclosures reveal that China’s planned super-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo — the world’s highest-altitude major river, better known as the Brahmaputra — is not a single structure. Rather, it is a a ...