The proposal to construct six new canals on the Indus River to irrigate the Cholistan ... rapid urbanisation, and agricultural expansion. Biodiversity loss, declining fish stocks, and degradation ...

As of then, Indian civilization’s antiquity had been traced up to the 3rd century BCE – in Mauryan Buddhist Emperor Asoka’s ...

In this study, Jennifer Bates offers new insights into the Indus civilisation through an archaeobotanical reconstruction of its environment. Exploring the relationship between people and plants, ...

Much of the archaeology of Indus cities, such as Kalibangan and Banawali, is scattered along this old river course. The team shows the relict valley to be the former trace of today's big Sutlej ...

We’re called Indus Valley people because we live – surprise, surprise – in the valley river. It brings all sorts of benefits, like farming, irrigation and travel, but it can be a bit of a ...

The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed on September 19, 1960, between India and Pakistan under the aegis of the World Bank, deftly encapsulates the complexity of water issues.

The Indus Valley wasn’t the only civilization that was affected by these changing weather patterns. The Vedic civilizations, ...

HYDERABAD: Describing the construction of ‘six strategic canals’ over Indus River in Punjab as controversial ... thus affecting agriculture and population downstream. The meeting noted that ...