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118th Indus Water Treaty Between India & Pakistan Enter Final Round With Positive Signs
The 118th Permanent Indus Commission meeting between India and Pakistan are showing positive signs, upon reaching its final round. According to the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), both the nations are to meet at least once a year, alternatively in India and Pakistan. This year, the venue being in India, a six-member Pakistani delegation arrived at India on May 30. India delegation is headed by Indus Commissioner of India AK Pal.
Tags: Indus, Pakistan, India, IWT, AK Pal
Courtesy: ANI
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India & Pakistan To Hold Meeting Over Indus Water Dispute
The annual meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) between India and Pakistan, will be held from March 1 to 3. On February 28, the Indian delegation reached Pakistan for the meeting, via Wagah border, reported ANI. Indian Water Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Saxena will reportedly head the Indian delegation in the three-day meeting. Water disputes between the two nations will be discussed in the meeting.
Tags: India, Pakistan, Indus, meeting, islamabad
Courtesy: ANI
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Pune-Based 'SuperGaming' Announces Made-In-India Battle Royale Game: Indus
Pune-based game studio, SuperGaming, has just announced their next big project ‘Indus’. It will be available for Mobile, PC, and Console. The game is scheduled to be released anytime in 2022. As of now, a splash screen has… read-more
Tags: India, Technology, Gaming, SuperGaming, Indus
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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IUCN Red List Marks All Freshwater Dolphins As 'Threatened'
In its updated ‘Red List’, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has marked all the five freshwater Dolphins species as ‘threatened with extinction.’ The IUCN has cited incidental mortality in fishing gear, river pollution and construction of dams as the reason. Reportedly, the freshwater dolphin species include Ganga, Tucuxi, Indus, Irrawaddy and Amazon. While the Tucuxi was moved from data deficient to endangered, IUCN… read-more
Tags: Dolphins, Amazon, Indus, Ganga, Extinct animals, IUCN, Depletion, dams, Pollution
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