By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam, Shivam Patel and Tanvi Mehta ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that water that previously was being sent outside the country would now be retained for internal use,

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that water that previously was being sent outside the country would now be retained for internal use, days after New Delhi suspended

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged Tuesday to stop the flow of water from India into neighbouring countries, a move that has sharply escalated tensions between the nuclear-armed rivals. Pakistan has warned that any interference with its river flows would be considered an “act of war”.