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Karnataka's farmers continue their protest over Cauvery water release to T
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Farmers associations in Karnataka will on Thursday stage a fresh protest near Krishna Raja Sagar(KRS) reservoir in Mandya district against the release of 5,000 cusecs (cubic feet per second) of Cauvery water to the neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu. The Farmers will also stage a protest in
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AIADMK General Secretary EPS attacks MK Stalin over Cauvery water issue
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
AIADMK General Secretary and Tamil Nadu's Opposition leader Edappadi Palaniswami on Wednesday attacked the state chief Minister MK Stalin by raising the ongoing Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka where Tamil Nadu is not getting the water it has sought from the former.
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"We will safeguard interests of state": Deputy CM Shivakumar on Cauvery wa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Cauvery water issue has been a controversial issue between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for decades and they have been locked in a battle over the sharing of water from the Cauvery River, which is a major source of irrigation and drinking water for millions of people in the region.
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SC says it doesn't possess expertise on Cauvery issue; seeks report from w
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A bench of Justices BR Gavai, PS Narasimha and Prashant Kumar Mishra asked CWMA, which is meeting on August 28, to decide release of water for the next fortnight in the Cauvery water-sharing dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
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Israeli delegation meets in Dubai with Jordanian and UAE Officials on wate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The meeting came on the third anniversary of the signing of the Abraham Accords which brought peace between Israel and the UAE as well as Bahrain.
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Tamil Nadu need not worry about release of water: K'taka Dy CM DK Shivakum
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Major Irrigation DK Shivakumar on Monday said that Tamil Nadu need not worry about the release of Cauvery water.
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Delegation from Iran visits Afghanistan to discuss water rights issue with
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An Iranian delegation is on a visit to Kabul to speak with Taliban representatives about a variety of topics, including water rights, reported Khaama Press on Tuesday citing an official.
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Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal dismisses speculation of
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"We have an alliance with the BSP, so how is this question even arising? This is our routine meeting. I have come after a month, so we are having a routine meeting. We held the meeting to discuss the VAT increase and water issues, said the President of Shiromani Akali Dal, Sukhbir Singh Bada
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Rich people's swimming pools make cities thirsty: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Wealthy elites with huge swimming pools and well-kept lawns are leaving underprivileged people in cities throughout the world without basic access to water. According to a new study, societal inequalities drive urban water issues more than environmental factors like climate change or urban p
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DeSuung Water Project to solve water issues in Bhutan's Martshala Gewog
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Today, Bhutan inaugurated the DeSuung Water Project with a groundbreaking ceremony in Martshala Gewog.
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Sindh continues to face discrimination from Pakistan Govt
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): The province of Sindh has been meted out with discriminatory treatment in water issues, this has become the fate of the province since Pakistan's independence.
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Researchers confirm lead in water causes adverse fetal health outcomes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Researchers Lehigh University and Bentley University health economics have published the first study to confirm a causal relationship between lead in water and adverse fetal health outcomes.
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