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Flow control? China starts mega-dam project on Brahmaputra in Tibet; how will it impact India

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 ...
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An Assam crisis that doesn't turn into a poll issue like illegal immigration does

Assam's geography makes it uniquely vulnerable. The Brahmaputra River system, one of the world's largest river basins, flows through the state carrying enormous volumes of water and sediment from the ...
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India’s Water Security Strong Despite China’s Brahmaputra Dam

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 ...
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Can China turn off India's tap, hit land formation?

It's impossible that anyone who has taken a train to Guwahati and crossed the Saraighat Bridge hasn't been left amazed by the width of the Brahmaputra. It looks like the sea. Just to imagine that the ...