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"No Pool Party, Rain Dance": Bengaluru's Holi Order As Water Crisis Grows
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Amid an unprecedented water crisis in Bengaluru, the city water board has advised residents not to use Cauvery and borewell water for pool parties and rain dances to celebrate Holi.
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"Not Even A Drop": Siddaramaiah On Releasing Cauvery Water To Tamil Nadu
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday dismissed as a lie the opposition BJP's charge that Cauvery water is being released to Tamil Nadu even though Bengaluru is reeling under an acute water crisis.
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"Will Not Release Cauvery Water To Tamil Nadu": DK Shivakumar Amid Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar asserted on Monday there is no question of releasing Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu at any cost now.
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"We Can't Even Flush": Water Crisis Takes Toll On Bengaluru Residents
Bengaluru faces a water crisis exacerbated by depleting groundwater levels and a drought in the Cauvery basin.
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Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Fight Over Cauvery Water Again. What Is The Dispute?
The Supreme Court's refusal to interfere with an order telling Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days has sparked protests in the former state.
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"Congress ... Act Sensibly, Responsibly": Karnataka Minister On Padyatra
Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday accused the Congress in the state of precipitating the COVID crisis with their 'Walk for Water', demanding a balancing reservoir across Cauvery river at Mekedatu in Ramanagara district.
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Amid Cauvery Row, Farmers In Parched Tamil Nadu Are Worried About Future
A year after Tamil Nadu witnessed its worst drought in 140 years, large stretches of farmlands have turned barren in Nagapattinam district, the tail end of Tamil Nadu's delta region.
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Tamil Nadu Leader Vaiko's Nephew Sets Himself On Fire Over Cauvery Issue
Amid raging protests across Tamil Nadu over the formation of the Cauvery Management Board, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) founder Vaiko's close relative set himself on fire on Friday, news agency IANS reported. The man has been admitted to a hospital where he condition was said to be "very critical'.
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Tamil Nadu Bandh Updates: MK Stalin Arrested, Heavy Security Deployed In Cauvery Water Issue Protests
Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu, led by the DMK, have announced a state-wide shutdown on the Cauvery water issue. Congress, CPI(M) and CPI have also extended their support to the bandh. Their main demand is that the Cauvery Management Board should be set up immediately as ordered by the Supreme Court. They have accused the centre of delaying this ...
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Karnataka To Go Ahead With Mekedatu Dam Project: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today termed Tamil Nadu's objection to the proposed Mekedatu dam project across Cauvery river as politically motivated, and said the state government will go ahead with the project.
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Cauvery Crisis: Crop Fails, Tamil Nadu Farmer Commits Suicide
70-year-old Govindaraj, a farmer in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, sowed paddy hoping the Cauvery waters would irrigate his four-acre field.
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No Water In Karnataka's Reservoirs: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Reacting to the Supreme Court order directing Karnataka to release 2,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu till further orders, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said there was no water in the state's reservoirs.
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Central Team To Study Water Deficit In Cauvery Dams
A team of experts, led by Central Water Commission Chairman GS Jha will arrive in Bengaluru on Friday to study the water deficit in the four dams across the Cauvery river in Karnataka, said an official.
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Congress Issues Whip For Special Karnataka Session On Water Release
Karnataka's ruling Congress on Sunday issued whip to its lawmakers to attend the special joint session of the state legislature on Monday to decide on the Supreme Court order to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
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Sharing Water With Tamil Nadu Detrimental To Our Needs, Says Siddaramaiah
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on sharing of Cauvery water on Friday, Karnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah today said the state cannot spare any quantum of water for Tamil Nadu as it will be detrimental to drinking water requirements of its people.
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"No Pool Party, Rain Dance": Bengaluru's Holi Order As Water Crisis Grows
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Amid an unprecedented water crisis in Bengaluru, the city water board has advised residents not to use Cauvery and borewell water for pool parties and rain dances to celebrate Holi.
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"Not Even A Drop": Siddaramaiah On Releasing Cauvery Water To Tamil Nadu
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday dismissed as a lie the opposition BJP's charge that Cauvery water is being released to Tamil Nadu even though Bengaluru is reeling under an acute water crisis.
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"Will Not Release Cauvery Water To Tamil Nadu": DK Shivakumar Amid Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar asserted on Monday there is no question of releasing Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu at any cost now.
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"We Can't Even Flush": Water Crisis Takes Toll On Bengaluru Residents
Bengaluru faces a water crisis exacerbated by depleting groundwater levels and a drought in the Cauvery basin.
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Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Fight Over Cauvery Water Again. What Is The Dispute?
The Supreme Court's refusal to interfere with an order telling Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days has sparked protests in the former state.
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"Congress ... Act Sensibly, Responsibly": Karnataka Minister On Padyatra
Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday accused the Congress in the state of precipitating the COVID crisis with their 'Walk for Water', demanding a balancing reservoir across Cauvery river at Mekedatu in Ramanagara district.
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Amid Cauvery Row, Farmers In Parched Tamil Nadu Are Worried About Future
A year after Tamil Nadu witnessed its worst drought in 140 years, large stretches of farmlands have turned barren in Nagapattinam district, the tail end of Tamil Nadu's delta region.
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Tamil Nadu Leader Vaiko's Nephew Sets Himself On Fire Over Cauvery Issue
Amid raging protests across Tamil Nadu over the formation of the Cauvery Management Board, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) founder Vaiko's close relative set himself on fire on Friday, news agency IANS reported. The man has been admitted to a hospital where he condition was said to be "very critical'.
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Tamil Nadu Bandh Updates: MK Stalin Arrested, Heavy Security Deployed In Cauvery Water Issue Protests
Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu, led by the DMK, have announced a state-wide shutdown on the Cauvery water issue. Congress, CPI(M) and CPI have also extended their support to the bandh. Their main demand is that the Cauvery Management Board should be set up immediately as ordered by the Supreme Court. They have accused the centre of delaying this ...
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Karnataka To Go Ahead With Mekedatu Dam Project: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today termed Tamil Nadu's objection to the proposed Mekedatu dam project across Cauvery river as politically motivated, and said the state government will go ahead with the project.
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Cauvery Crisis: Crop Fails, Tamil Nadu Farmer Commits Suicide
70-year-old Govindaraj, a farmer in Tamil Nadu's Salem district, sowed paddy hoping the Cauvery waters would irrigate his four-acre field.
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No Water In Karnataka's Reservoirs: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah
Reacting to the Supreme Court order directing Karnataka to release 2,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu till further orders, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said there was no water in the state's reservoirs.
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Central Team To Study Water Deficit In Cauvery Dams
A team of experts, led by Central Water Commission Chairman GS Jha will arrive in Bengaluru on Friday to study the water deficit in the four dams across the Cauvery river in Karnataka, said an official.
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Congress Issues Whip For Special Karnataka Session On Water Release
Karnataka's ruling Congress on Sunday issued whip to its lawmakers to attend the special joint session of the state legislature on Monday to decide on the Supreme Court order to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.
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Sharing Water With Tamil Nadu Detrimental To Our Needs, Says Siddaramaiah
Ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on sharing of Cauvery water on Friday, Karnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah today said the state cannot spare any quantum of water for Tamil Nadu as it will be detrimental to drinking water requirements of its people.
