Silted Reservoirs, Shrinking Deltas and Drying Aquifers: Inside India’s Deepening Water Emergency
From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate vulnerability
From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate vulnerability
In a major milestone for India's maritime and manufacturing sectors, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Friday unveiled the first export-import (EXIM) shipping container manufactured in India for global shipping major A P Moller–Maersk at the Maersk-CONCOR Inland Container Depot in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh.
India on Friday made it clear that the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) will remain in abeyance until Pakistan stops its support to cross-border terrorism.
India has allowed four Chinese power equipment manufacturers with factories in the country to participate in government tenders for critical power projects under a two-year exemption.
For years, Pakistan's water debate has been dominated by a familiar argument. Whenever concerns about shortages emerged, attention quickly shifted towards India.
An Indian Air Force C17 aircraft carrying 32 tons of disaster relief material departed from the Hindon airbase at 8 am in the morning. The plane will land at Egypt’s El-Arish airport later today.
PM was addressing a programme marking the celebration of the 125th Founder’s Day of The Scindia School in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
UK further emphasised that the UK expect India to uphold its obligations under the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations.
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller stated, "We are concerned by the departure of Canadian diplomats from India in response to the Indian government's demand of Canada to significantly reduce its diplomatic presence in India."
The MEA response came a day after Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly announced that Ottawa has recalled 41 diplomats from India in view of New Delhi’s "intent to revoke their diplomatic immunity" by October 20.
