Tag: dam
Punjab signs pact for powerhouses of Shahpurkandi dam
Chandigarh, Feb 24 | The Punjab Water Resources Department on Wednesday signed an agreement for the construction of powerhouses of the Shahpurkandi dam project.It...
Brazilian mining giant agrees to pay $7bn for dam disaster
Brasilia, Feb 5 | The Brazilian state of Minas Gerais and the Rio de Janeiro-based mining giant Vale have signed an agreement that commits...
Egypt Prez highlights need for binding deal on Ethiopian Nile dam
Cairo, Feb 3 | Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi highlighted the need of reaching a binding agreement among all parties over the controversial Grand Ethiopian...
Sudan appeals AU to play bigger role in Nile dam talks
Khartoum, Jan 12 | Sudan hA reiterated its adherence to the necessity of giving the African Union (AU) experts a bigger role in the...
AU announces failure of latest round of talks on Nile Dam
Khartoum, Jan 11 | The African Union (AU) has announced failure of the latest round of talks between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia regarding the...
Sudan concerned over 2nd phase filling of Nile dam
Khartoum, Jan 8 | Sudan has expressed concerns over Ethiopia's announcement of its intention to carry on with the second phase of filling the...
Sudan voices reservation over participation in meeting on disputed dam
Khartoum, Jan 5 | Sudan has voiced reservation over participation in a ministerial meeting on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on...
Tripartite talks on Nile dam suspended for a week
Khartoum, Jan 4 | Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have agreed to suspend the tripartite talks over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built...
Tripartite talks on Nile dam to resume on Sunday
Khartoum, Jan 3 | Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia will hold a new round of talks on Sunday over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)...
Sudan reaffirms adherence to AU leadership in Nile dam issue
Khartoum, Dec 15 | Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has reaffirmed the country's adherence to the leadership of the African Union (AU) over the...
India to build new dam in Afghanistan for over 2 million...
New Delhi, Nov 24 | In a move that further strengthens India-Afghan relations, the government on Tuesday announced that it is building a new...
Patnaik seeks Soren’s cooperation for completion of Ichha Dam
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 | Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sought cooperation from his Jharkhand counterpart Hemant Soren for early completion of Ichha Dam...
Egypt eyes reopening of trilateral talks on Nile dam
Cairo, Nov 20 | Egypt looks forward to taking part in the next round of trilateral talks with Ethiopia and Sudan on an Ethiopian...
Paoli Dam: Soumitra Chattopadhyay was the face of Feluda to me...
Paoli Dam shot the upcoming film 'Aboho' with late Soumitra Chattopadhyay in September post lockdown, and finds it hard to believe it was their...
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan disagree on ‘methodology’ for Nile dam talks
Cairo, Nov 5 | Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have failed to agree on a methodology for completing their negotiations over the disputed Grand Ethiopian...
Tripartite committee on Ethiopia’s disputed Nile dam concludes meetings
Cairo, Nov 4 | A legal and technical committee, which comprises experts from Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan, concluded its meetings on the disputed Grand...
Nile dam talks to resume on Sunday: Sudan
Khartoum, Nov 1 | Sudanese authorities have said that the tripartite negotiations with Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will...
Egyptian, S.African leaders discuss Nile dam
Cairo, Oct 15 | In a phone conversation, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa discussed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance...
TN won’t allow Karnataka to build dam at Mekedatu: Palaniswami
Chennai, Sep 15 | Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K.Palaniswami on Tuesday said the government will not allow Karnataka to build a dam at Mekedatu.The...
Sudan calls for raising Nile dam talks to higher level
Khartoum, Aug 30 | Sudan has called for raising negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile River from the ministerial...
Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia fail to agree on Nile dam draft deal
Khartoum, Aug 29 | Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have concluded a new round of talks without reaching a consensus on a draft deal to...
Tripartite committee starts meetings on Nile dam deal
Cairo, Aug 22 | A tripartite legal and technical committee has started meetings to draft an agreement on the filling and operation of the...
IAF chopper crew rescue man stuck in dam water
Raipur, Aug 17 | An IAF chopper crew on Monday morning rescued a man stuck for around 16 hours in the fast flowing water...
Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia agree to resume Nile dam talks
Khartoum, Aug 17 | Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have agreed to resume talks over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile River...
Sudan, Egypt reiterate necessity to reach deal on Nile dam
Khartoum, Aug 16 | Sudan and Egypt have reiterated the necessity to reach a binding agreement regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on...
Egypt rejects Ethiopia’s ‘unilateral move’ over Nile dam
Cairo, Aug 4 | Egypt has reiterated its rejection against any "unilateral move" by Ethiopia to fill the reservoir of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance...
Tripartite talks on Nile dam postponed
Khartoum, July 28 | Sudan has announced the postponement of tripartite talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), also known as the Blue...
Sudan hopes to see ‘decisive’ round of Nile dam talks
Khartoum, July 26 | Sudan has said it hopes that the upcoming round of talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will be...
Imran inaugurates world’s tallest roller compact concrete dam
Islamabad, July 16 | Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has inaugurated the Diamer Bhasha dam, said to the tallest roller compact concrete dam in...
No progress made over Ethiopia’s Nile dam: Egypt
Cairo, July 4 | Egypt's Water Ministry said that no tangible progress has been made in the tripartite talks over the controversial Ethiopian Nile...
Egypt ready to resume talks on Ethiopian dam: Minister
Cairo, June 23 | Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that the North African country "is always ready to negotiate for reaching a deal...
Heavy inflows raise water level in Karnataka’s Almatti dam
Bengaluru, June 22 | Heavy rains in the Krishna river's catchment area in neighbouring Maharashtra led to heavy inflows into north Karnataka, raising water...
When Vidya Malvade and Paoli Dam bonded over yoga
Mumbai, May 28 | Actresses Paoli Dam and Vidya Malvade had a great time together on the set of the web series "Kaali 2",...
Paoli Dam is ‘pumped about’ turning action star
Mumbai, May 8 | Bengali actress Paoli Dam, who is waiting for the new season of the bilingual web series "Kaali 2", says that...
Brazil charges two companies linked to tailing dam disaster
Brasilia, Jan 22 | The prosecution office of the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais has filed charges against mining giant Vale and consulting...