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Punjab CM moots idea of YSL canal instead of Satluj-Yamuna Link project fo
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a release, CM Bhagwant Mann stated that Punjab has no surplus water to share with any other state and that a reassessment of water availability in the state is required in accordance with international norms. He stated that most of the state's blocks are overexploited, and the g
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"Whole Tumakuru district participated in the agitation": BJP MLA B Suresh
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP MLA B Suresh Gowda on Sunday said the people of Tumakuru district strongly protested against the Hemavati Linking Canal project.
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Express Link Canal work won't be stopped: DK Shivakumar amid protests
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Forty per cent of the work of the Express Link Canal project has been completed. In this situation, there is no reason to stop the work," Shivakumar told reporters at Vidhana Soudha while addressing concerns over the Hemavati Link Canal project.
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"A political protest': Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar on protest against He
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said on Saturday that the protest against the Hemavati Link Canal project is a political protest. He said 40 per cent of the work is already done, and the project will not be stopped as it will help farmers. He also accused BJP leaders of trying
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Sindh-Punjab transport blocked for 11th day as protests against Indus cana
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests against controversial canal projects that draw water from the Indus River have persisted for the eleventh consecutive day across various areas of Sindh. The Balochistan Post (TBP) reports that as a result of these demonstrations, all transport routes from Sindh to Punjab have been e
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Protests continue in Sindh against Pakistan government's canal project on
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Cholistan Canals issue has become a point of difference between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)- led Sindh government and the Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government.
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Pak: Canal protests paralyse goods movement across Sindh, ports warn of lo
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests against the Indus canal project continue to block major highways in Sindh, paralysing goods transport, stranding thousands of trucks, halting manufacturing, and raising fears of a severe port congestion crisis despite government efforts to resolve the standoff.
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Protests continue in Sindh against Pak govt's Indus River canal project
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sindhis are protesting against a part of their share of water in the Indus going to Punjab,
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Pakistan: Protesters hold ground over canal row, reject official promises
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Demonstrators in Sindh have rejected government assurances and refused to end their sit-in against the proposed Indus canal projects, despite a federal announcement pausing the initiative. Transport disruptions and economic losses continue as protesters await formal cancellation.
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Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement holds protest to mark death anniversary of rev
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), held a significant protest rally in Sann on the solemn occasion of the 30th death anniversary of revered Sindhi leader and philosopher Saeen GM Syed, under the slogan: "Sindh Demands Freedom: Rejection of All Canal Projects; End Enforced Disappearances
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Widespread protests erupt in Sindh over Indus Canal project
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nationalist parties, attorneys, farmers, writers, and members of civil society are protesting and staging sit-ins throughout Sindh against the federal government's proposal to dig six new canals from the River Indus, claiming it is an attempt to seize the state's water resources, according t
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Pak: Nawaz urges PPP-govt talks on water dispute
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Nawaz Sharif has called on the federal government to hold talks with the PPP to resolve the escalating water dispute between Punjab and Sindh, urging all parties to avoid political point-scoring over the sensitive issue.
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