The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), now held in abeyance by India, was hammered out in 1960 and hailed as a triumph of diplomacy.

The signal is that if required, India will weaponise the waters of the Indus Basin rivers. What are its limitations though?

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma criticised Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto for anti-India remarks, emphasizing India’s commitment to ...

Patit Mandal, OP In a sharp response to the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 Indian civilians, India has announced ...

Environmental historian Daniel Haines discusses the Indus River's role in colonial power, post-independence agriculture, and ...

After suspending the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, India is toying with jacking up the ...

The suspension is among several steps India has taken against Pakistan, accusing it of backing cross-border terrorism - a ...

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Under the Indus Waters Treaty, India was granted exclusive control over the eastern rivers - Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej - while ...

India said it would immediately suspend the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan as part of measures to downgrade diplomatic ...

The nuclear-armed neighbours disagree over use of the water from rivers that flow downstream from India into the Indus river basin in Pakistan ... its hydropower and irrigation needs.