Explore the Indus River system: its origin near Mansarovar, key tributaries (Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, Satluj), its vast basin, and the ancient Indus Valley Civilization that flourished along ...

The Indus has defined the inhabitants of regions east of the Indus since at least the last 4000 years. In Avestan, the word Hendu denotes a natural frontier, a river, and Hapta Hendu was an ...

India has declared it will divert water from the Indus River system, previously flowing to Pakistan, for internal use ...

To Farid, the Indus was not only sustenance; it was longing, surrender, and spirit. These literary voices, from Bhittai to Farid to the Vedic seers, all echo the same truth: the river cannot be owned.

Pakistan got Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab (Western rivers) India could still use the western rivers for “non-consumptive” purposes like hydroelectric power and limited irrigation, under strict conditions ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre will fast-track environmental clearances of all pending and proposed projects in the Indus River Basin in J&K to utilise the maximum amount of water from the river system in ...

NEW DELHI: Centre has identified as priority irrigation and power generation, among other developmental projects, in the Indus River Basin in sync with its resolve to utilise additional waters of ...

THE Indus dolphin, or bulhan as it is known locally, is a remarkable species found only in the Indus River. Unlike other dolphins, it is functionally blind, but has sophisticated sonar ...

The Indus system of rivers comprises the main river -- the Indus -- along with its five left bank tributaries, namely, the Ravi, the Beas, the Sutlej, the Jhelum and the Chenab. The right bank ...

The Indus river flows through parts of India and Pakistan Will India be able to stop the Indus river and two of its tributaries from flowing into Pakistan? That's the question on many minds, after ...

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.