Citing the problem arising out of federal character of our Constitution and opposition by several states to the rivers inter-linking project, the Supreme Court on Monday said it would like to close

NEW DELHI, Dec 12 – Even as the agitation against the Subansiri Hydroelectric Project gathers momentum, Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of two hydro power projects in Assam were turned down by the

In the shadow of fear
Vallakkadavu, Idukki district, Kerala, Population: 4,000; Families: 1,100

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday assured his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina’s advisors Gowher Rizvi and Mashiur Rahman that India would not take steps on the proposed Tipaimukh project

An interim agreement on sharing Teesta water holds the key to wider and deeper ties between India and Bangladesh.

Calcutta, Nov. 16: Mamata Banerjee today said she could agree to the Teesta water-sharing treaty with Bangladesh only after ensuring that north Bengal’s water needs would be taken care of.

Bangladesh PM and team in Tin Bigha
Tin Bigha (Cooch Behar), Oct. 19: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is hopeful that the Teesta water sharing treaty will be signed soon.

The Supreme Court today said it would not favour interlinking of rivers if it causes huge financial burden on the Centre and asked for a report on its costs.