Chinese geologists warn that the Yarlung Tsangpo mega dam project in Tibet is built above an active fault line, raising concerns about landslides, earthquakes, and structural instability, with potential implications for India and Bangladesh.
At least nine police officers were killed and eight abducted in an attack on a police post at a dam project in southwestern Pakistan. Security forces later recovered the abducted officers and killed 15 assailants in a clearance operation. The Pakistan Taliban (TTP) is suspected.
Tamil Nadu's Assembly unanimously passed a resolution opposing Karnataka's ₹9,000 crore Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery River, urging the Union government to deny all clearances due to the basin being fully allocated.
Tamil Nadu's assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to reject Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project, citing violations of tribunal and Supreme Court orders regarding Cauvery water allocation.
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay urges PM Modi to halt Karnataka's Mekedatu dam project without consent from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry, citing legal and farmer concerns.
Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay met with experts to discuss legal measures against Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam, a project opposed by Tamil Nadu and deemed contrary to a Supreme Court verdict.
Hiroshima Prefecture is unable to locate one of two Buddha statue models, each costing approximately 5 million yen, created for a sediment control dam project. Governor Mika Yokota stated the matter is under investigation, and the prefecture has consulted the police.
