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Once listed among drought-hit areas, these UP villages find way to tackle
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Once listed among the drought-hit areas in Aligarh, the villages of Chandaus block witnessed a remarkable change with the determination of Rinku Sharma, a man who has dug up around 12 dozen ponds here.
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Amid acute water crisis, TN Water Min says protestors shouldn't disturb pu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 3 (ANI): Amid various protests taking place over the acute water crisis in the state, Tamil Nadu Water Minister SP Velumani on Wednesday said protestors should not disturb the public, adding that government is taking all the measures to resolve the issue.
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K'taka: Farmer protests enter 11th day, agitators block Bengaluru-Mysuru h
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka)[India], July 3 (ANI): As the farmers' protest over water scarcity entered its eleventh day, protesters on Wednesday blocked the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway here.
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Chandrapur: This NGO is educating people about importance of water conserv
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): The country is facing severe water crisis, with people in several parts of the nation grappling to survive in the grave conditions.
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MK Stalin accuses Kiran Bedi of defaming people of Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 01 (ANI): DMK president MK Stalin on Monday accused Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi of defaming the people of Tamil Nadu.
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Stalin moves calling attention motion on water crisis in TN Assembly
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 1 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assemblyh M K Stalin on Monday moved a calling attention motion over the prevailing water crisis in the state.
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Chennai: City-based NGO organises protest to highlight water crisis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 30 (ANI): Arappor Iyakkam, a city-based non-governmental organisation (NGO), on Sunday held here a protest to highlight the prevailing water crisis in the state.
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In 1st 'Mann Ki Baat' after re-election, Modi discusses Emergency, water c
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): In his first edition of the 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme after being re-elected, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday discussed various topics like Emergency, water crisis and International Yoga Day, among others, while stating that he felt "empty" wi
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As India stares at water crisis, PM Modi suggests 3 methods to save water
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): With water crisis rampant in many parts of India due to lack of adequate rainfall, depletion of groundwater and scorching heat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday suggested three ways in which citizens can conserve water.
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TN: Municipal Corp. Min. appeals people to save water, install rainwater h
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 29 (ANI): After acute water crisis gripped Tamil Nadu, State's Municipal Corporation Minister SP Velumani on Saturday appealed people to save water and install rainwater harvesting systems in their houses, during a joint press conference of Chennai Corporat
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Reliance Home Finance extends maturities on NCDs of Rs 400 crore by 4 mont
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Reliance Home Finance said on Saturday that maturity of certain non-convertible debentures of Rs 400 crore has been extended till October-end in view of the continuing severe liquidity crisis in the sector.
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Madurai :Amidst water crisis, Dalits restricted from using water from a pu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 29 (ANI): Amidst a grave water crisis, people belonging to Dalit Communityhave been restricted from drawing water from a public well located at foothills of Otthakadai Yanamalai due to untouchability still being practiced in a village 10 km from here.
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