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India's First Multi-Purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Inaugurated In Himachal Pradesh
India marks a significant stride in renewable energy with the inauguration of its first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project at the Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station (NJHPS) in Himachal Pradesh.
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CBI Raids 8 Places At Delhi, Jammu And Kashmir In Kiru Hydro Power Project scam
According to officials, "CBI conducts raids at around eight locations, seven in Delhi and one in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir."
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CBI Raids 6 Locations In Corruption Case Linked To J&K Power Project
The CBI is conducting searches at six locations in four cities in connection with the alleged graft flagged by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik in awarding the contract for the Rs 2,200-crore civil work for the Kiru Hydro Power
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Moving Through Mountains, Jungles, Army Rescues 245 People In Sikkim
In a daring mission conducted in North Sikkim, troops of the Indian Army's Trishakti Corps rescued 245 people stranded in the village of Rabom due to flashfloods in Sikkim, officials said on Sunday.
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Thermal Plants To Generate 76% Of India's Power Requirement In 2023: Centre
Thermal power plants will generate 75.66 per cent of the country's electricity requirement of 1,750 billion units in the current fiscal, the government said today.
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Landslides Near Hydro Projects Unrelated To Construction, Says Power Ministry
Landslides in the Indian Himalayas around hydro power projects were caused mainly by topography, geological conditions and rainfall, the power ministry said on Wednesday, citing a study that ruled out construction as a factor.
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Joshimath "Sinking" Reminder That Damage To Environment Irreversible: Experts
Land subsidence in Joshimath is primarily due to the National Thermal Power Corporation's Tapovan Vishnugad Hydro Power Project and is a very grave reminder that people are messing up with the environment to an extent that is irreversible.
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3 More Bodies Recovered In Uttarakhand Disaster, Death Count Rises To 65
Three more bodies were recovered from the NTPC's flood-ravaged Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site on Saturday, taking the death count in the February 7 glacial disaster in Uttarakhand to 65, officials said.
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Video: Moment Torrent Crashed Into Uttarakhand Dam, Swept Away Workers
A video that has emerged from the Uttarakhand avalanche tragedy has captured the moment when the Tapovan Hydro Electric Power project was completely washed off. At least 30 people have died and 170 are missing after a glacier burst on Sunday that left many workers trapped in tunnels.
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Rishiganga Hydro Project Washed Away By Glacier Burst In Uttarakhand: Official
A 13.2 megawatt small hydro project on the Rishiganga river was swept away in the glacier burst in Uttarakhand today, but there is no danger of floods in the downstream areas as the water level has been contained, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), headed by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, was told at an emergency meeting.
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Huge Flood As Uttarakhand Glacier Breaks, 14 Dead, 170 Missing: 10 Points
14 people were killed and 170 are still missing, after a glacier break at Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district triggered massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday. Many villages were evacuated as floods swept away five bridges, damaged homes and the nearby NTPC power plant, and washed away a small hydro power project...
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2 Indians Among Missing Workers Rescued From Nepal Hydro Project After 40 Hours
Four people, including two Indians, who had gone missing after a huge mass of earth caved in at a tunnel site of the Arun III hydro power project in eastern Nepal, have been rescued after nearly 40 hours.
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Constructive Talks Between India, Pakistan On Indus Waters Pact: Report
A constructive engagement between India and Pakistan during the recently held water talks in Washington has raised hopes for an amicable resolution of disputes under the Indus Waters Treaty, a media report in Islamabad said today.
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Centre Clears Rs 5,700-Crore Hydro Power Project To Be Set Up In Nepal
The government today approved a 900 MW hydro power project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore. The decision to approve the Arun-III project was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
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'Revenge With Shoes' For Allegations Of 450-Crore Scam: Minister Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju must resign because there is "audio proof" and other evidence that he facilitated a 450-crore scam embedded in a huge hydro-electric project in his home state of Arunachal Pradesh, the opposition Congress said on Tuesday.
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India's First Multi-Purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Inaugurated In Himachal Pradesh
India marks a significant stride in renewable energy with the inauguration of its first multi-purpose green hydrogen pilot project at the Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station (NJHPS) in Himachal Pradesh.
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CBI Raids 8 Places At Delhi, Jammu And Kashmir In Kiru Hydro Power Project scam
According to officials, "CBI conducts raids at around eight locations, seven in Delhi and one in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir."
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CBI Raids 6 Locations In Corruption Case Linked To J&K Power Project
The CBI is conducting searches at six locations in four cities in connection with the alleged graft flagged by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik in awarding the contract for the Rs 2,200-crore civil work for the Kiru Hydro Power
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Moving Through Mountains, Jungles, Army Rescues 245 People In Sikkim
In a daring mission conducted in North Sikkim, troops of the Indian Army's Trishakti Corps rescued 245 people stranded in the village of Rabom due to flashfloods in Sikkim, officials said on Sunday.
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Thermal Plants To Generate 76% Of India's Power Requirement In 2023: Centre
Thermal power plants will generate 75.66 per cent of the country's electricity requirement of 1,750 billion units in the current fiscal, the government said today.
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Landslides Near Hydro Projects Unrelated To Construction, Says Power Ministry
Landslides in the Indian Himalayas around hydro power projects were caused mainly by topography, geological conditions and rainfall, the power ministry said on Wednesday, citing a study that ruled out construction as a factor.
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Joshimath "Sinking" Reminder That Damage To Environment Irreversible: Experts
Land subsidence in Joshimath is primarily due to the National Thermal Power Corporation's Tapovan Vishnugad Hydro Power Project and is a very grave reminder that people are messing up with the environment to an extent that is irreversible.
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3 More Bodies Recovered In Uttarakhand Disaster, Death Count Rises To 65
Three more bodies were recovered from the NTPC's flood-ravaged Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site on Saturday, taking the death count in the February 7 glacial disaster in Uttarakhand to 65, officials said.
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Video: Moment Torrent Crashed Into Uttarakhand Dam, Swept Away Workers
A video that has emerged from the Uttarakhand avalanche tragedy has captured the moment when the Tapovan Hydro Electric Power project was completely washed off. At least 30 people have died and 170 are missing after a glacier burst on Sunday that left many workers trapped in tunnels.
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Rishiganga Hydro Project Washed Away By Glacier Burst In Uttarakhand: Official
A 13.2 megawatt small hydro project on the Rishiganga river was swept away in the glacier burst in Uttarakhand today, but there is no danger of floods in the downstream areas as the water level has been contained, the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), headed by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, was told at an emergency meeting.
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Huge Flood As Uttarakhand Glacier Breaks, 14 Dead, 170 Missing: 10 Points
14 people were killed and 170 are still missing, after a glacier break at Joshimath in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district triggered massive flooding of the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers on Sunday. Many villages were evacuated as floods swept away five bridges, damaged homes and the nearby NTPC power plant, and washed away a small hydro power project...
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2 Indians Among Missing Workers Rescued From Nepal Hydro Project After 40 Hours
Four people, including two Indians, who had gone missing after a huge mass of earth caved in at a tunnel site of the Arun III hydro power project in eastern Nepal, have been rescued after nearly 40 hours.
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Constructive Talks Between India, Pakistan On Indus Waters Pact: Report
A constructive engagement between India and Pakistan during the recently held water talks in Washington has raised hopes for an amicable resolution of disputes under the Indus Waters Treaty, a media report in Islamabad said today.
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Centre Clears Rs 5,700-Crore Hydro Power Project To Be Set Up In Nepal
The government today approved a 900 MW hydro power project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore. The decision to approve the Arun-III project was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
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'Revenge With Shoes' For Allegations Of 450-Crore Scam: Minister Kiren Rijiju
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju must resign because there is "audio proof" and other evidence that he facilitated a 450-crore scam embedded in a huge hydro-electric project in his home state of Arunachal Pradesh, the opposition Congress said on Tuesday.
