PCA fast-tracks Indus Waters Treaty case despite India boycottThe Permanent Court of Arbitration is moving quickly on the Indus Waters Treaty dispute. India boycotts the proceedings, calling them illeg...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Neutral Expert lets Pakistan share Kishanganga & Ratle data with 'illegal' Court of ArbitrationIn an unprecedented development, the Court of Arbitration has allowed Pakistan access to classified project documents from India for ongoin...
10 Mar, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Centre fast-tracks J&K, Ladakh hydel projects as Indus Waters Treaty put on holdThe Centre is expediting hydel projects in J&K and Ladakh following the Indus Waters Treaty abeyance. Aiming to cut completion timelines by...
06 May, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
India to ask World Bank neutral expert to pause Kishanganga-Ratle proceedings under Indus Waters TreatyIndia plans to halt the ongoing Kishanganga-Ratle hydel project dispute resolution. They will ask the World Bank-appointed neutral expert t...
05 May, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Govt may skip clearance process of IWT for 5 key J&K hydroelectric projectsIndia is considering expediting five hydroelectric power projects in Jammu & Kashmir, potentially bypassing the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) c...
28 Apr, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
China's mega hydel project along Brahmaputra serves as wake-up call for India's pending hydroelectric projectChina's plans to build a massive hydel project on the Yarlung Tsangpo highlight the urgency for India to expedite the Upper Siang Hydroelec...
04 Jan, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
Power ministry allocates 1972 MW additional electricity for J&K amid rising demandThe power ministry has allocated 1,500 MW from the central pool to meet the winter requirements of J&K. While under the Shakti policy, the ...
09 Dec, 2023, 01.04 AM IST
Pakistan's Indus team in India to inspect two hydel power projects on ChenabIndia recently agreed to allow Pakistan to inspect the projects on Chenab basin from January 28-31.
28 Jan, 2019, 08.21 AM IST
Pakistan approaches World Bank over Kishanganga project: ReportPakistan has approached the World Bank, the mediator between the two countries of the water distribution treaty, in the past and raised iss...
05 Apr, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
India holds back on talks with Pakistan water secretaryDelhi has put on hold a maritime dialogue with Pakistan and weighing several other tough political and legal options to safeguard Jadhav.
17 Apr, 2017, 01.49 AM IST
India plans to make most of its share of water under Indus pact with PakistanBuilding infrastructure on Indus, Chenab, Jhelum and their tributaries is a huge task but the short-listed projects are intended to express...
11 Dec, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
India takes strong exception to World Bank decision on Indus Water TreatyUnder the IWT, signed between India and Pakistan and also the WB in 1960, the WB has a specified role in the process of resolution of diffe...
10 Nov, 2016, 10.58 PM IST
PM lays foundation stone of 850 Mw Hydel project in J&KPM kick-started work on a mega 850 megawatt hydro-electric project on the River Chenab as part of efforts to tap the hydroelectric potentia...
25 Jun, 2013, 02.28 PM IST
- Shoddy, fuzzy thinking
Poposal to launch ultra mega hydroelectric projects is shoddy.
24 Mar, 2010, 05.19 AM IST
- States get invite as hydropower projects put on the fast track
THE government has put large hydro-power projects on the fast track with an empowered group of ministers asking states to come forward with...
22 Mar, 2010, 02.57 AM IST
- After coal success, govt plans ultra-mega hydro projects
Following the success of coal-based ultra-mega power project (UMPP), the government is now planning ultra-mega hydel projects.
14 Jan, 2008, 03.53 AM IST
- Govt plans ultra-mega hydro projects
Following the success of coal-based ultra-mega power project (UMPP), the government is now planning ultra-mega hydel projects.
14 Jan, 2008, 03.39 AM IST