The Indus River came into the knowledge of the Western world early in the classical period, when King Darius of Persia sent his Greek subject Scylax of Caryanda to explore the river, c. 515 BC.

The Harappan Civilisation, also known as the Indus Valley Civilisation, is one of the most important topics for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) syllabus. Candidates who are preparing for ...

Beginnings of a River. The Indus is an antecedent river, which means it has existed for over 50 million years, since the Indian plate first collided with Asia and gave rise to the Himalayas.

He vowed to protect the Indus River, saying: “Because of this Indus, we have had the Indus Valley Civilisation for thousands of years. We are the heirs of this river, and we will protect it.” ...

Water flows from Manchhar Lake continued to be released into the Indus River on Monday as the lake’s level has risen to keep it within safer limits, according to officials. The water level of ...

Exclusive: India weighs plan to slash Pakistan water supply with new Indus river project By Sarita Chaganti Singh , Krishna N. Das , Aftab Ahmed , Charlotte Greenfield and Ariba Shahid May 16 ...

The Indus River, which originates from the Himalayas, flows through India and into Pakistan. It has been a center of civilisation since ancient times, with the Indus Valley civilization thriving ...

In 1924 – a hundred years ago – the Sanskrit and Persian-text-centric historiography of India received a body blow when the spade of archeologists unearthed a civilization in the Indus River ...