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Explained: How Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam Gate Washed Away
Anticipating a potential threat from the Tungabhadra Reservoir in Karnataka's Vijayanagara district, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued a flood alert in low-lying areas of the Kurnool district.
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South India Stares At Severe Water Crisis As Reservoir Levels Plunge To Mere 17%
The southern region, encompassing states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, has significantly reduced water storage compared to historical averages at just 17 per cent of reservoir capacity.
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Analysis: The Politics That Keeps Cauvery Water Dispute On The Boil
All those years when the monsoon fails to fill the reservoirs in Karnataka it has wide ramifications for the people of the state and those living in the Cauvery delta basin in adjoining Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Opposes Karnataka Minister's Remarks On Mekedatu Project
The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday strongly opposed Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's reported remarks on his state going ahead with the construction of a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Says Will Convene All-Party Meet On Mekedatu Project
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he would convene an all party meeting during the ongoing Assembly session regarding the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir project on the Cauvery river.
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Karnataka High Court Asks Congress To Furnish Permission Taken For Its "Padayatra"
Karnataka High Court asked Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) to submit before it by January 14 whether they had taken any permission to hold the 'Walk for Water' demanding a balancing reservoir across Cauvery river at Mekedatu in Ramanagara
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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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Will Resolve All Water Disputes Including Krishna Project: Karnataka Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he is committed to resolve all the water disputes including the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir across Cauvery river, Mahadayi drinking water project.
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Tamil Nadu BJP Protests Against Party-Ruled Karnataka's River Project
BJP raised the pitch demanding that neighbouring Karnataka should not go ahead with the balancing reservoir project which aims to meet both drinking water needs and power generation.
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Got Every Right To Start Dam Project Across River Cauvery: BS Yediyurappa
The Mekedatu dam row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu continued with Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa asserting that work for the reservoir would start, while protests were staged in many parts of the Tamil state and Puducherry against the initiative.
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Won't Allow Mekedatu Dam To Be Built: Chief Minister EPS To Tamil Nadu Assembly
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday assured the State Assembly that the state government would not allow construction of a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu in Karnataka.
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BS Yediyurappa Turns To Maharashtra To Meet Water Shortage In Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa requested his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray to release six thousand million cubic feet (TMC) water from his state's reservoirs to rivers in Karnataka to meet acute drinking water shortage in North Karnataka.
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Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Face Off Yet Again Over Cauvery Reservoir Project
Mekedatu, meaning 'goat crossing' or 'goat leap' in Kannada, refers to a rocky, narrow area of the Cauvery river in southern Karnataka. It is here that the state government wants to build a reservoir for storing water meant to generate electricity and provide drinking water to Bengaluru as well as its neighbouring areas.
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On Mekedatu Dam Project, Tamil Nadu To Face Matter Legally: K Palaniswami
The Tamil Nadu government remained steadfast on Tuesday in its opposition to the Rs 5,912-crore reservoir proposed by Karnataka on the Cauvery river at Mekedatu, saying it would face the matter legally.
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"Monsoon Has Been Good, Tamil Nadu To Get Cauvery Water": HD Kumaraswamy
As Karnataka has received generous rainfall in the last few days and water levels in its reservoirs have soared, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said he is happy to release Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, which is expected to get 20,000 cusecs from Kabini dam in Mysuru. He also promised to give Tamil Nadu's share of 10 TMC in June as per the Cauve...
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Explained: How Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam Gate Washed Away
Anticipating a potential threat from the Tungabhadra Reservoir in Karnataka's Vijayanagara district, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued a flood alert in low-lying areas of the Kurnool district.
-
South India Stares At Severe Water Crisis As Reservoir Levels Plunge To Mere 17%
The southern region, encompassing states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, has significantly reduced water storage compared to historical averages at just 17 per cent of reservoir capacity.
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Analysis: The Politics That Keeps Cauvery Water Dispute On The Boil
All those years when the monsoon fails to fill the reservoirs in Karnataka it has wide ramifications for the people of the state and those living in the Cauvery delta basin in adjoining Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Opposes Karnataka Minister's Remarks On Mekedatu Project
The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday strongly opposed Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's reported remarks on his state going ahead with the construction of a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Says Will Convene All-Party Meet On Mekedatu Project
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he would convene an all party meeting during the ongoing Assembly session regarding the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir project on the Cauvery river.
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Karnataka High Court Asks Congress To Furnish Permission Taken For Its "Padayatra"
Karnataka High Court asked Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) to submit before it by January 14 whether they had taken any permission to hold the 'Walk for Water' demanding a balancing reservoir across Cauvery river at Mekedatu in Ramanagara
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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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Will Resolve All Water Disputes Including Krishna Project: Karnataka Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he is committed to resolve all the water disputes including the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir across Cauvery river, Mahadayi drinking water project.
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Tamil Nadu BJP Protests Against Party-Ruled Karnataka's River Project
BJP raised the pitch demanding that neighbouring Karnataka should not go ahead with the balancing reservoir project which aims to meet both drinking water needs and power generation.
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Got Every Right To Start Dam Project Across River Cauvery: BS Yediyurappa
The Mekedatu dam row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu continued with Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa asserting that work for the reservoir would start, while protests were staged in many parts of the Tamil state and Puducherry against the initiative.
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Won't Allow Mekedatu Dam To Be Built: Chief Minister EPS To Tamil Nadu Assembly
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday assured the State Assembly that the state government would not allow construction of a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu in Karnataka.
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BS Yediyurappa Turns To Maharashtra To Meet Water Shortage In Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa requested his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray to release six thousand million cubic feet (TMC) water from his state's reservoirs to rivers in Karnataka to meet acute drinking water shortage in North Karnataka.
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Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Face Off Yet Again Over Cauvery Reservoir Project
Mekedatu, meaning 'goat crossing' or 'goat leap' in Kannada, refers to a rocky, narrow area of the Cauvery river in southern Karnataka. It is here that the state government wants to build a reservoir for storing water meant to generate electricity and provide drinking water to Bengaluru as well as its neighbouring areas.
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On Mekedatu Dam Project, Tamil Nadu To Face Matter Legally: K Palaniswami
The Tamil Nadu government remained steadfast on Tuesday in its opposition to the Rs 5,912-crore reservoir proposed by Karnataka on the Cauvery river at Mekedatu, saying it would face the matter legally.
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"Monsoon Has Been Good, Tamil Nadu To Get Cauvery Water": HD Kumaraswamy
As Karnataka has received generous rainfall in the last few days and water levels in its reservoirs have soared, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said he is happy to release Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, which is expected to get 20,000 cusecs from Kabini dam in Mysuru. He also promised to give Tamil Nadu's share of 10 TMC in June as per the Cauve...
