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In Kedarnath, Modi makes strong pitch for tourism, attacks Congress for refusing help after 2013 floods
Fp Staff • 8 years agoIn his second visit to Kedarnath in 2017, prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday reached the shrine ahead of its closure for the next six months.
Climate change has deepened the fault lines between India, China; but it could also bring us closer
Mridula Ramesh • 8 years agoJust as there are fault lines, so are there bonds that unite India and China
Reliance Power signs pact to buy out Jaypee group's hydroelectric portfolio
Fp Staff • 11 years agoThe deal will make Reliance Power the largest hydroelectricity manufacturer in the private sector, and one of the largest power companies in the country
Assam expresses concern over dams in Arunachal Pradesh
Fp Archives • 12 years agoThere has been a series of protests in recent years after the Centre decided to build a number of dams in the North East to generate hydro power.
Adequate security for national power project: Gogoi
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAssam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has assured the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) of proper security to carry out the construction work of the 2,000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydro-Electric Power Project (LSHEP).
Teesta Urja: How Sikkim bent norms to favour the powerful
Fp Staff • 13 years agoTUL was launched as a special purpose vehicle to qualify to bag the Teesta Stage III project through the MoU route.
Electricity export to India possible: Iran's energy minister
Fp Archives • 13 years agoIran's energy minister said that India is one of the frontrunners in the field of generating renewable energies and Iran will prepare the ground for the development of new energies in the country in cooperation with India.
Dam safety in Sikkim - we were lucky this time
Subir Ghosh • 14 years agoA quake-hit dam can be a catastrophe of untold proportions. There have been seven draft bills so far but no Dams Safety Act in India. Are we serious?