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Heavy rains worsen flood situation in Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): The flood situation has deteriorated in Telangana as water levels continued to rise in Godavari river following heavy rainfall in upper catchment areas and release of water from Maharashtra dams.
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Cauvery dispute: Congress calls on K'taka Govt. to prove no water ava
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): The Congress party said Saturday that the Karnataka Government needs to prove to the court that there is no intentional disobedience involved in not releasing waters of the Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu, as the quantity of water available is not sufficient.
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Cauvery belongs to TN as well: AIADMK on K'taka resolution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): After the Karnataka legislative council unanimously passed the resolution to release Cauvery water to meet the requirements of its people, the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Friday condemned the government of the neig
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Rs. 315 crore released for construction of toilets
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.23 (ANI): The Union Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Ministry has released an amount of Rs. 315 crore to the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation for the implementation of Ganga action plan under Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) during the
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Mahanadi is for both Chhattisgarh and Odisha, no controversy involved: Ram
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): Chief Minister Raman Singh on Saturday said Mahanadi River is for both Chhattisgarh and Odisha and added that there is no controversy with regard to its water sharing.
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Varanasi: Devotees take holy dip in Ganga on 'Pitru Paksha Shradh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): Devotees on Friday took a holy dip in Ganga River at Varanasi's Brijghat on the occasion of 'Pitru Paksha Shradh'.
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Tamil Nadu observes state-wide bandh over Cauvery dispute
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (TN) [India[, Sept 16 (ANI): Tight police security has been deployed in Tamil Nadu to face the one-day strike called by farmers associations and political parties in the state today over the Cauvery river water sharing issue.
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Domingos Montagner drowns in river Velho Chico
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 16 (ANI): Domingos Montagner, who is an actor in Brazil's most popular soap opera 'Velho Chico', reportedly drowned in the same river the show was named after.
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Bridge made of wires helps villagers of Dantewada district cross river
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nakulnar (Dantewada, Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept.15 (ANI): Residents of Nakulnar village in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district have surmounted the challenge of crossing the Taimru River by constructing a bridge made of wires.
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SC order difficult to comply, have asked PM Modi to intervene: Siddaramaia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Sept. 13 (ANI): With the violent situation in Bengaluru refusing to simmer down over the Cauvery river issue, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted that he had no choice but to comply with the Supreme Court's order to provide water to Tamil Nadu, adding that
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Cauvery belongs to us also, we have all rights: AIADMK
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept. 13 (ANI): The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Tuesday said the state of Tamil Nadu has all the right on Cauvery River as it also belongs to them, adding that the Supreme Court has given its first directive on the issue and made it clea
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Unrest in Bengaluru as tempers flare over Cauvery water issue
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India]. Sept. 12 (ANI): An atmosphere of panic prevailed in Karnataka capital Bengaluru on Monday, as stray incidents of violence were reported in parts of the state as well as in Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery River water dispute.
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