Centre proposes to continue river basin management scheme with Rs 2,183 crore outlay for 2026- 31The government plans to continue the River Basin Management scheme from 2026 to 2031. A budget of Rs 2,183 crore is proposed. This initiati...
19 Apr, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
One river, two countries: The Indus once fed civilisations. Now it can barely feed its deltaFor thousands of years, the Indus shaped civilisations and inspired poetry. Today, its delta is shrinking, mangroves dying, and sacred fish...
10 Aug, 2025, 06.36 AM IST
Govt speeds up irrigation and power projects in Indus river basinFollowing the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, the Indian government is prioritizing irrigation and power projects in the Indus basin...
23 May, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
India's Indus Water Treaty suspension after Pahalgam attack puts Pakistan's crops on the lineIndia's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, following a Kashmir attack, raises concerns about potential disruptions to Pakistan's agricu...
25 Apr, 2025, 01.19 AM IST
50 liaison officers join experts, Indo-Pakistan officialsThe officials informed visit is an obligation on both the countries and under the treaty commissioners of both India and Pakistan are suppo...
16 Jun, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Indus Waters Treaty: Deputy NSA Misri takes stock of Indus Basin Projects and security in KashmirIndia has achieved significant advancements, especially in completing projects within the Indus Basin, to effectively utilize its entitleme...
27 May, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
View: A new book explores Indus Basin with a lesson on war and peaceThere are some very interesting conversation between Sadul Singh, the maharaja of Bikaner, Sardar Pannikar, Jawaharlal Nehru and Lord Mount...
12 Feb, 2021, 03.37 PM 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
India, Pakistan agree on treaty mandated tours to both sides of Indus basinBoth the countries agreed to undertake the Treaty mandated tours of both the Indus Commissioners in the Indus basin on both sides, the mini...
31 Aug, 2018, 04.57 PM IST
Pakistan seeks inspection by its officials of India's Indus river basin projectsPakistan made the request during the two-day meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) between the two countries here.
30 Mar, 2018, 11.09 PM IST
Kashmir glaciers shrinking rapidly, says studyThe impact of climate change is being felt in Kashmir as snowfall has lowered over the years and glaciers are losing mass leading to reduce...
14 Aug, 2017, 06.33 PM IST
Indus hydropower projects being built despite Pakistan's objections: GovtProjects such as Miyar Nallah, Lower Kalnai, Pakal Dul, Kishenganga and Ratle are at different stages of implementation," V K Singh told th...
29 Mar, 2017, 06.14 PM IST
India, Pakistan hold Indus Water Commission talksSources said that Pakistan would highlight concerns about the three Indian hydro projects being built on the rivers flowing to Pakistan.
20 Mar, 2017, 04.50 PM IST
World Bank to give $35 million to Pakistan for Indus River BasinThe World Bank has approved an additional $35 mn to support improved management, planning and development of water resources in the Indus R...
22 Dec, 2015, 11.41 AM IST
A third of world's biggest groundwater basins are overstressedIndus Basin of NW India & Pakistan is the second-most overstressed groundwater basin in the world and is suffering rapid depletion from hum...
17 Jun, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
Water supply in Ganga, Brahmaputra will increase: ResearchGlacier and snowmelt contribute water to ten important river basins originating from the Himalayas and in the Tibetan plateau serving over ...
02 Jun, 2014, 08.01 PM IST
- Water supply in Ganga, Brahmaputra will increase: Study
Despite the retreating of glaciers in Himalayas, water supply in rivers like Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus will increase in the coming decad...
02 Jun, 2014, 06.01 PM IST