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'Safety first': Sikkim BJP Chief opposes Centre's clearance for Teesta Dam with 14 months of 2023 GLOF disaster
February 06, 2025 11:33 am
State still recovering from effects of 2023 GLOF disaster, people’s safety should be the top priority, Sikkim BJP president told The Indian Express.
Express View on Teesta dam: Safety first
January 28, 2025 7:24 am
Environment ministry panel may have been hasty in clearing the dam on Teesta river. Government must ensure due processes are adhered to.
Environment ministry panel expresses concern over plan to redesign Sikkim dam washed away in 2023, defers nod
December 24, 2024 6:18 pm
The Teesta-III Chungthang Dam in Sikkim was washed away after a glacial lake outburst in October 2023. Sikkim Urja Limited wants to replace it with a concrete gravity dam.
Decode Politics: Why Mamata is up in arms over Modi-Hasina talks on Teesta water-sharing
June 27, 2024 10:04 pm
In her letter to PM Modi, West Bengal CM has expressed her “deep anguish over keeping the state out of the ongoing talks with Dhaka, over the Teesta water-sharing agreement, and renewal of the Farakka Barrage Treaty”
Teesta-III dam break: NHPC admits damage, 9 years ago it said no threat
October 16, 2023 10:42 am
According to official estimates, 37 deaths have been confirmed until October 13 while 30 are in hospital and 78 are missing.
As Sikkim picks up pieces, Teesta-III reservoir, opening of its gates under lens
October 09, 2023 11:53 am
Sikkim’s Opposition SDF has demanded a “forensic probe” into the dam break by Central agencies after Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang Saturday blamed the “substandard construction” of the Teesta-III dam.
Glacial lake outburst flood | Red flags since 2005: Sikkim's Teesta-III dam may not survive lake outburst
October 07, 2023 4:51 pm
Washed away, Sikkim’s largest hydel project has dodgy history of compromise
Bombay HC protects Teesta Setalvad from arrest till May 2
April 05, 2018 2:28 pm
A bench of Justice Revati Mohite-Dere gave an interim protection to the from arrest till May 2 on their plea for "tarnsit anticipatory bail,' filed yesterday.
Saying goodbye to the river Teesta
January 10, 2016 1:00 am
When they lost Teesta, their only child, a Bengali couple decided to embark on a remarkable journey to remember and celebrate her life.
Foreign contributions to Teesta NGO: CBI to quiz Ford Foundation soon
October 13, 2015 1:58 am
The agency is probing an alleged foreign contribution of US$ 2.9 lakh given by Ford Foundation to Setalvad’s Sabrang Communications in violation of the norms under the Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act (FCRA).
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