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Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan objects over construction of Kishenganga, Rat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Notwithstanding, the Indus Water Treaty's (IWT) most generous and unequal sharing of waters favouring Pakistan vis-a-vis India, Islamabad objected to the construction of Kishenganga and Ratle dams by New Delhi.
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Mizoram plays a crucial role in development of Inland water transport of N
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing projects, including the important Kaladan Multi-Modal Transport Project in Mizoram with top officials from Inland Waterways Authority (IWAI), Trans
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Pakistani delegation arrives in India for talks on Indus water sharing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): A delegation from Pakistan reached New Delhi on Monday to hold talks with India under the 1960 Indus Water Treaty (IWT), after a gap of over two years.
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Tabebuia Open 2021: Wheelchair tennis tournament to kick off from Saturday
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 25 (ANI): Tabebuia Open 2021, the first official ranked tennis tournament for people with physical disability since COVID time, will kick off on Saturday. The tournament will see 38 players from across the country competing for the top position in sing
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Passenger ferry services resume over Brahmaputra River in Guwahati
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 6 (ANI): Assam's Inland Water Transport (IWT) Department has resumed passenger ferry services over the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati.
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India proposes virtual talks for Indus Water Commission, Pakistan wants to
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): India has proposed a virtual meeting with Pakistan to discuss the Indus Water Commission, in view of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, sources said on Sunday. Islamabad, however, say sources, remains adamant on holding physical talks at the Attari border. Read More
Country's largest container cargo en route to Patna from Haldia
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata(West Bengal) [India], July 31 (ANI): 52 containers loaded on Inland Vessel MV Bhavya on Tuesday sailed for Patna from Haldia on river Ganga (National Waterway-1).
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Pak asks World Bank to constitute arbitration court as IWT talks fail
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Pakistan has asked the World Bank to constitute a court of arbitration to settle its Indus Water Treaty dispute as New Delhi and Islamabad failed to break the impasse on choice of a forum for settling the issue.
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Don't need third party approval for projects like Kishenganga: India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug.2 (ANI): India on Wednesday said that it does not need any approval from third parties for constructing projects such as the Kishenganga in accordance with Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), sources state.
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India, Pakistan to hold talks on hydro-power projects under IWT in Washing
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], July 31 (ANI): India and Pakistan will hold talks on two hydro-power projects under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) at the World Bank headquarters here today.
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Leverage IWT to counter Pak: Former diplomat on Aziz's assertion
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): After Pakistan indicated that it was not bound by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) order on the Kulbhusan Jadhav case, former diplomat N.N. Jha on Sunday said India could adopt various measures to counter Islamabad's assertion, including defying
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World Bank CEO discusses Indus Waters Treaty with Pak PM
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 26(ANI): World Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad to discuss implementation of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
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