The World Bank's Executive Board of Directors approved a USD 363 million loan to the southern Indian state of Karnataka to provide clean drinking water supply to two million rural households in the state through a piped water connection.
Karnataka's Water Resource Minister Govinda Karajola on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the Central government for granting Rs 5,300 crores for Upper Bhadra Project in the state.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 7 (ANI): A division bench of the Karnataka High court has directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palika (BBMP) to set up a committee that will look into the issue of potholes on city roads and file a report.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 6 (ANI): As Bengaluru continues to witness severe waterlogging due to heavy downpour, a team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed to rescue people from an inundated residential society in the city.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 31 (ANI): Karnataka Water Resources Minister Govind Karjol on Thursday emphasized the need for conservation of water with a proper regulatory mechanism in place that has the potential to yield good revenue to panchayats.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 12 (ANI): A man was killed due to a short circuit in a house that was flooded after incessant rains in Bengaluru's Konappana Agrahara, said the police.
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], August 9 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that he will visit New Delhi to discuss the actual situation of the Mekedatu project with Union Ministers.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 6 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai and NCP Chief Sharad Pawar met on Friday at the former's residence in Bangalore.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], April 9 (ANI): Locals in Chipli Lingadahalli village in Sagar Taluk of Karnataka's Shivamogga district, claim that they have restored the centuries-old tanks in the village without taking monetary assistance from the government.
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], August 6 (ANI): Different parts of the Kodagu district faced severe waterlogging and a flood-like situation due to incessant heavy rainfall.
Belgaum (Karnataka) [India], April 13 (ANI): Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi on Monday informed that selling liquor should not be allowed in Belgaum district amid coronavirus lockdown.