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Karnataka government steps up measures to prevent drinking water shortage
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The State Government has initiated proactive measures to ensure that rural communities do not face drinking water shortages during the upcoming summer season, said Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, and Information Technology & Biotechnology.
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"Bengaluru wouldn't be flooded if Rs 1,600 crore projects were implemented
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Following the severe waterlogging that disrupted daily life across several parts of Bengaluru, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LoP), R Ashoka, on Tuesday stated that if Rs 1,600 crore worth of projects had been carried out, Bengaluru wouldn't be in thi
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Local body working to tackle situation: Karnataka Home Minister G Paramesh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"There is a flood (waterlogging). That is why the opposition is criticising. BBMP should take all measures to correct the situation here, and it is being done... I have been observing it for the last two or three days, and leaves and papers are lying on the road. It all gets deposited in one
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Assam: Dibrugarh continues to receive rain for third day, roads waterlogge
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Assam's Dibrugarh district have received moderate to light rainfall for a consecutive third day on Thursday, causing waterloging at several parts of the city
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Cauvery aarti a government programme, not political: Karnataka Dy CM Shiva
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Shivakumar said, "The government has planned to organise Cauvery aarti at Sankey tank along with the water conservation campaign. This is purely a government programme, but some have moved court. We will argue our case in the court of law."
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Yettinahole Integrated Drinking Water Project pre-commissioning tests succ
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Yettinahole Integrated Drinking Water Project has envisaged lifting of 24.01TMC of water available during monsoon from Yettinahole, Kadumane Hole, Keri Hole and Hongada halla coming under western ghats in Sakaleshapura taluk of Hassan district to mitigate the problem of acute drinking wa
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Great injustice to Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah on devolution of taxes
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"In Karnataka, in 2023-24, we all gave 4 lakh 30 thousand crores rupees as taxes from various tax systems. But we are getting only 55 thousand crores. Is it not an injust to Karnataka? That is what we are requesting. There is great injustice to Karnataka so far as devolution of taxes is conc
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Siddaramaiah urges Maharashtra CM to release water to drought-hit north Ka
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde, requesting him to release water from Warna/Koyna Dam to the Krishna River and Bhima River to meet the needs of both humans and livestock in northern Karnataka.
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Karnataka government bans usage of drinking water for car washing, gardeni
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amidst a severe water crisis, the Karnataka Water Supply and Sewerage Board banned the usage of drinking water for car washing, gardening, construction, water fountains and road construction and maintenance. It also imposed a fine of Rs 5000, if the order is violated.
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Karnataka Cabinet holds key meeting over Bengaluru water crisis; Deputy CM
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Water sources in many villages in the state have reportedly been depleted. Due to groundwater depletion, many borewells are slowly going dry, with more than 3000 borewells in Bengaluru.
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Sustainability 100+ Summit in Karnataka Drives Collaboration and Empowerme
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)/ New Delhi [India], February 22: Marking a significant step towards a more sustainable future for Karnataka, the inaugural Sustainability 100+ Summit, a joint initiative by AB InBev India and Network18, successfully concluded on February 7th. The summit, themed "Sustain
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Family of woman who died after car got stuck in Bengaluru waterlogging, fi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The woman has been identified as Bhanurekha. An FIR was registered on the complaint filed by her brother Sandeep.
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