Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...

According to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC), the earthquake struck near the holy town of Xigaze at 8:58 PM local ...

It has been widely reported that China has approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the ...

AT PENPOINTIt was perhaps a reminder of the fleeting nature of human power to see the world’s two superpowers, the USA and ...

where the India and Eurasia plates grind against each other and can cause earthquakes strong enough to change the heights of some of the world’s tallest peaks in the Himalayan mountains.

The Himalayas, Earth's towering mountain range, stand as the product of a slow-motion geological collision between the Indian ...

The India-China conversation on water has, over the years, merely skimmed the surface, unable, and often unwilling, to wade ...

Moreover, the signal must occur only before large earthquakes so that it doesn’t indicate every small movement within the earth’s surface. Currently, there is no equipment to find such precursors, ...

Analysts pointed that these dams were created in ecologically sensitive Himalayas which are vulnerable to earthquakes. The said damage to dams could be devastating. While China at the time was quick ...

The latest research contradicts previous studies that proposed the Indian landmass's collision with Eurasian plates as the ...