Indus water treaty
Posted in World Affairs River

Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)

Pakistan has expressed the hope that India would implement the Indus Waters Treaty in “good faith”.

Orkney Islands
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Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands has proposed its intent to split from U.K. and become a self-governing territory of Norway.

Cauvery Water Management Authority
Posted in Geography Polity Polity Institutions River

Cauvery Water Management Authority

Tamil Nadu government raised the issue to Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) about the deficit in its share of water received from Karnataka.

Akshar River Cruise
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Sabarmati River

Union Minister for Home and Cooperation launched the ‘Akshar River Cruise’ on Sabarmati Riverfront.

Pangong lake
Posted in Geography Lakes Landmarks

Pangong lake

India and China are waiting for the 19th round of Corps Commander level talks to resolve their disputes regarding constructions along the borders.

Dam projects in Karnataka
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Dam Projects in Karnataka

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister said the State government is ready to resolve river water-sharing disputes between neighbouring States.

South China Sea
Posted in Geography World Affairs

South China Sea and UNCLOS

Recent talks between Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines and Indian Foreign Minister urged importance of United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and the 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea.