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"Not Seen Such Drought In 3-4 Decades": DK Shivakumar On Bengaluru Water Crisis
Amid the acute water shortage in Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday the State had not witnessed such a severe drought in the past three-four decades, and the next two months are "very much
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Control Rooms, Helpline Numbers: Karnataka's Plan To Tackle Water Crisis
As Karnataka is facing an acute water crisis due to severe drought, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced setting up control rooms at the Taluk level and helpline numbers.
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Karnataka's Latest Move As Water Crisis Deepens In Bengaluru
Drought in parts of Karnataka has created a water crisis in Bengaluru and areas near the capital city.
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Tank Cleaned With Cow Urine In Karnataka After Dalit Woman Drinks Water
"The water tank was cleaned, but I can't confirm if it was with gau mutra," IE Basvaraj, the local jurisdictional Tahseeldar told NDTV, adding that no one had seen the woman drinking water from the tank, and she hasn't been traced so far.
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Karnataka's Kalmane Kamegowda, Who Built 17 Ponds, Dies
Kalmane Kamegowda was praised for his efforts towards water conservation. He constructed several ponds in and around Mandya districts to conserve water
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Karnataka Minister Asks Tamil Nadu To Hear Out Mekedatu Project Benefits
Karnataka Water Resources Minister DK Shivakumar has sought an opportunity to explain the benefits of the proposed Mekedatu project on the Cauvery river in his state to the AIADMK-led Tamil Nadu government and the opposition DMK
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Asian Development Bank To Provide $75 Million For Karnataka Water Project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a USD 75 million (around Rs 532 crore) loan for a water supply project in four coastal towns of Karnataka.
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Congress Seeks PM Modi's Intervention For Resolving Karnataka Water Crisis
Congress in the Lok Sabha today sought the immediate intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in resolving the drinking water problem in Karnataka.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Calls All Party Meet On Mahadayi River Row
Ahead of his meeting with his Maharashtra and Goa counterparts over Mahadayi water dispute, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called an all party meet on October 19 to discuss state's strategy on the issue.
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Karnataka Asked To Release 3,000 Cusecs Of Cauvery Water Per Day
Overruling differences between the two states, the Cauvery Supervisory Committee today ordered Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs water per day to Tamil Nadu between September 21 and September 30.
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1 Dead In Police Firing In Bengaluru During Protests Over Cauvery Dispute
One person died and another received injuries after police opened fire on protesters in Bengaluru's Rajgopalnagar area on Monday evening. Arson and vandalism was seen on the streets of Bengaluru and on a highway to Mysuru as anger boiled over on a Supreme Court order that meant that Karnataka would have to release more water from the river Cauvery ...
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Cooking, Volleyball, Protests On Highway Between Karnataka's Main Cities
In the middle of a highway connecting two of the main cities of Karnataka, food was being cooked in large pots on Wednesday and a game of volleyball was being played as protesters blocked all traffic to express anger against a court order that has forced the state to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Dams Drying in Karnataka, Summer Rains The Only Hope
Storage levels in reservoirs across Karnataka are alarmingly low. And the state is holding onto the hope for summer rain to ease the situation. Given the water level at the state's dams reaching the rock bottom, literally, drinking water is now the priority.
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Close To A River But Far From Water, A Village In Karnataka
Even though she lives close to the Cauvery River and the KRS dam in Karnataka, Iramma has to walk to a pump with a toddler in tow about four times a day to collect water.
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Karnataka government plans pure drinking water units in villages
Karnataka government would draw up a project to set up pure drinking water units in villages with a population of more than 2,000, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister H K Patil said on Tuesday.
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"Not Seen Such Drought In 3-4 Decades": DK Shivakumar On Bengaluru Water Crisis
Amid the acute water shortage in Bengaluru, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday the State had not witnessed such a severe drought in the past three-four decades, and the next two months are "very much
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Control Rooms, Helpline Numbers: Karnataka's Plan To Tackle Water Crisis
As Karnataka is facing an acute water crisis due to severe drought, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday announced setting up control rooms at the Taluk level and helpline numbers.
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Karnataka's Latest Move As Water Crisis Deepens In Bengaluru
Drought in parts of Karnataka has created a water crisis in Bengaluru and areas near the capital city.
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Tank Cleaned With Cow Urine In Karnataka After Dalit Woman Drinks Water
"The water tank was cleaned, but I can't confirm if it was with gau mutra," IE Basvaraj, the local jurisdictional Tahseeldar told NDTV, adding that no one had seen the woman drinking water from the tank, and she hasn't been traced so far.
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Karnataka's Kalmane Kamegowda, Who Built 17 Ponds, Dies
Kalmane Kamegowda was praised for his efforts towards water conservation. He constructed several ponds in and around Mandya districts to conserve water
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Karnataka Minister Asks Tamil Nadu To Hear Out Mekedatu Project Benefits
Karnataka Water Resources Minister DK Shivakumar has sought an opportunity to explain the benefits of the proposed Mekedatu project on the Cauvery river in his state to the AIADMK-led Tamil Nadu government and the opposition DMK
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Asian Development Bank To Provide $75 Million For Karnataka Water Project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a USD 75 million (around Rs 532 crore) loan for a water supply project in four coastal towns of Karnataka.
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Congress Seeks PM Modi's Intervention For Resolving Karnataka Water Crisis
Congress in the Lok Sabha today sought the immediate intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in resolving the drinking water problem in Karnataka.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Calls All Party Meet On Mahadayi River Row
Ahead of his meeting with his Maharashtra and Goa counterparts over Mahadayi water dispute, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called an all party meet on October 19 to discuss state's strategy on the issue.
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Karnataka Asked To Release 3,000 Cusecs Of Cauvery Water Per Day
Overruling differences between the two states, the Cauvery Supervisory Committee today ordered Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs water per day to Tamil Nadu between September 21 and September 30.
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1 Dead In Police Firing In Bengaluru During Protests Over Cauvery Dispute
One person died and another received injuries after police opened fire on protesters in Bengaluru's Rajgopalnagar area on Monday evening. Arson and vandalism was seen on the streets of Bengaluru and on a highway to Mysuru as anger boiled over on a Supreme Court order that meant that Karnataka would have to release more water from the river Cauvery ...
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Cooking, Volleyball, Protests On Highway Between Karnataka's Main Cities
In the middle of a highway connecting two of the main cities of Karnataka, food was being cooked in large pots on Wednesday and a game of volleyball was being played as protesters blocked all traffic to express anger against a court order that has forced the state to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Dams Drying in Karnataka, Summer Rains The Only Hope
Storage levels in reservoirs across Karnataka are alarmingly low. And the state is holding onto the hope for summer rain to ease the situation. Given the water level at the state's dams reaching the rock bottom, literally, drinking water is now the priority.
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Close To A River But Far From Water, A Village In Karnataka
Even though she lives close to the Cauvery River and the KRS dam in Karnataka, Iramma has to walk to a pump with a toddler in tow about four times a day to collect water.
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Karnataka government plans pure drinking water units in villages
Karnataka government would draw up a project to set up pure drinking water units in villages with a population of more than 2,000, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister H K Patil said on Tuesday.
