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Bengaluru: Mandya farmers' protest over water crisis enters 6th day
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru/Mandaya (Karnataka) [India], June 26 (ANI): The farmers protest in Mandya entered the sixth day on Wednesday. The farmers have been demanding diversion of Cauvery and Hemavati waters to their canals in order to save their produce.
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DMK's TR Baalu gives adjournment motion notice in LS over TN water crisis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TR Baalu gave an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday over the ongoing water crisis in Tamil Nadu.
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Dayanidhi Maran attacks AIADMK government for its complacency in tackling
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Dayanidhi Maran attacked the AIADMK goverment in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday accusing it of "complacency" in dealing with the water crisis in Chennai and other places in Tamil Nadu.
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Struggling with water crisis, Hisar seeks merger with Rajasthan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], June 25 (ANI): The locals and the farmers of Hisar district have decided to approach the Rajasthan government to seek a merger of their region with the state as the Haryana government has failed to resolve the issue of drinking water shortage.
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UN couldn't take strong decision on Rohingya crisis due to lack of consens
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jun 25 (ANI): The United Nation Security Council (UNSC) could not take any strong decision on the adaptation of a resolution on Rohingya issue due to lack of consensus among permanent members, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said.
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Mandya farmers protest over water crisis enters 4th day, Kumaraswamy asks
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru/Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): As farmers protest over water entered the fourth day, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday shifted onus to the Centre and asked it to direct the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) to resolve the issue.
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In drought-hit Bundelkhand, village returns to age-old water conservation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Banda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): While most parts of Bundelkhand is reeling under severe water crisis, a village in the drought-hit Banda district of UP has gone back to traditional conservation techniques to revive existing water bodies and is serving as a role model to others.
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DMK chief Stalin accuses TN govt of inability to tackle water crisis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jun 24 (ANI): DMK president MK Stalin on Monday lashed out at the AIADMK government over its "inability" to tackle the water crisis that has engulfed Tamil Nadu this summer.
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Chennai: DMK president, cadres protest against TN Govt over water crisis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai [Tamil Nadu], June 24 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin and party workers on Monday held a protest against the Tamil Nadu government over the acute water crisis in Chennai by carrying empty plastic pots in their hands.
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Tripura: Biplab Deb donates blood, promises annual calendar to overcome bl
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jun 24 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday donated blood at the annual blood donation camp of Tripura Civil Service Officers' Association (TCSOA).
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Bihar: Angry villagers shoo away LJP MLA for not extending support to AES
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Vaishali (Bihar) [India], June 23 (ANI): The angry residents of Harivanshpur village on Sunday shooed away LJP MLA Rajkumar Sah for not being with them, while they were grappling with the crisis of severe water shortage and the acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), which has claimed the lives o
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Tamil Nadu: Madurai Corporation distributes RO water to ration card holder
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India] June 23, (ANI): In Iravathanallur village, Madurai Corporation is providing RO water 6-days a week, to the residents. The Corporation has issued one coupon per ration card for the distribution of water.
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