Chenab River

Chenab Bridge: World's highest railway bridge in J&K taller than Eiffel Tower completed, Check stunning Photos: IN PICS

Chenab Bridge: Considered as the World’s highest rail bridge, the iconic arch-bridge is 35 meters taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the golden joint of the Chenab bridge was inaugurated on August 13.

Aug 13, 2022, 20:11 PM IST

After Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh sees another massive landslide, flow of Chenab river blocked- Watch

"River is blocked and only 10-15 per cent water is discharging currently. Villages have been evacuated and a helicopter has been deployed for aerial survey," Sudesh Kumar Mokta, Director of Disaster Management said.

Aug 13, 2021, 13:13 PM IST

PT11M11S

DNA: 'Arch of Chenab Bridge' is India's new glory

In this section of DNA, we will analyze how the 'Arch of Chenab Bridge' is the new pride of India.

Apr 06, 2021, 23:48 PM IST

9 missing after vehicle plunges into Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir

Nine occupants of a passenger vehicle went missing on Monday after the vehicle plunged into the Chenab river in J&K`s Ramban district.

Aug 31, 2020, 20:40 PM IST

World's highest railway bridge over Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir to be ready by 2021

"The construction work of the bridge was accelerated in the last one year," said an official.

Aug 02, 2020, 18:53 PM IST

India rejects Pakistan's claim on reduced water flow in Chenab river, terms it 'baseless narrative'

Pakistan has said that water discharge in Chenab river has come down significantly, a claim that has been termed by India as "baseless narrative".

May 09, 2020, 16:12 PM IST

PT53S

Water could become the major flash point between India and Pakistan

As rivers and taps run dry, water has the potential to become a major flashpoint between arch-rivals India and Pakistan. Both have repeatedly accused each other of violating the World Bank-brokered 1960s Indus Waters Treaty that ensures shared management of the six rivers crossing between the two neighbours, which have fought three major wars in the past 71 years.

Jan 27, 2019, 09:20 AM IST

PT44S

Pakistan to inspect Chenab projects under Indus Water Treaty

Under the Indus Water Treaty, waters flowing in three of Indus tributaries -- the Sutlej, the Beas and the Ravi -- have been allotted to India; while the Chenab, Jhelum and Indus waters have been allotted to Pakistan.

Jan 27, 2019, 09:14 AM IST

World's highest railway bridge, taller than Eiffel Tower, nearing completion in J&K

The iconic arch-bridge will be able to withstand up to 8 magnitude earthquakes and high-intensity blasts.

Nov 13, 2018, 23:47 PM IST

17 dead as mini bus falls into deep gorge in J&K's Kishtwar, 11 airlifted to Jammu

The accident occurred at Dandaran, near Thakrai in Kishtwar on Friday morning.

Sep 14, 2018, 16:20 PM IST

Jammu & Kashmir: At least 13 dead, several injured after mini bus falls in Chenab River

At 13 persons died and several injured after a mini passenger bus fell in Chenab River in Kishtwar district. The accident occurred at Dandaran, near Thakrai, on Friday morning.

Sep 14, 2018, 12:50 PM IST

11 killed as vehicle carrying Machail yatra pilgrims falls into Chenab river in J&K's Kishtwar; 5-yr-old lone survivor

This is the second major accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district in the past 24 hours.

Aug 21, 2018, 11:47 AM IST

Suicide victim's body carried by river to Pakistan, handed back to BSF

Kulwinder Singh, a resident of Sanjay Nagar locality, had allegedly committed suicide by jumping into the river at the Akhnoor bridge last month.

Dec 10, 2017, 17:25 PM IST

'Tallest' rail bridge to be a boon for tourism, employment in Jammu & Kashmir

A rail bridge over the Chenab river which, at 359-metre, is claimed will become the world's tallest, will significantly improve Kashmir Valley's connectivity with other parts of the country and also create tourism facilities that are expected to boost local employment.

May 14, 2017, 13:08 PM IST