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Nepal obstructing Bihar govt from flood prevention-related work; Bihar Min
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 22 (ANI): In an apparent provocative move, Nepal has stopped all repair work of river embankments in Bihar on the India-Nepal border, by erecting barriers and effectively putting a stop to work done by India to prevent flooding of its low-lying areas, the Bihar go
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Andhra minister slams TDP for 'abrupt' adjournment of legislative council
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister P Anil Kumar slammed TDP for the abrupt adjournment of the legislative council without passing the appropriation (budget) bill. He alleged that TDP hatched a conspiracy to disrupt the proceedings of th
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Sanjay Kundu is new Himachal DGP
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Sanjay Kundu, Principal Secretary to the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, has been appointed as the new DGP of the state. He will succeed Sita Ram Mardi, who is retiring today.
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Andhra minister accuses former CM Naidu of playing politics on coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Water Resources and Irrigation Minister P Anil Kumar on Tuesday slammed TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, saying the opposition leader is playing dirty politics over coronavirus.
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Liquor sales should not be allowed in Belgaum district: Karnataka Minister
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
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.
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Madhya Pradesh BJP leader claims 15-20 Congress MLAs are in his touch
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh water resources minister and BJP leader Narottam Mishra on Wednesday claimed that around 15-20 Congress MLAs are in his contact.
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Five more departments come under Mo Sarkar
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Five more departments, namely Water Resources, Cooperation, Fisheries and ARD, Social Security and EPD and Textiles Handloom joined the ambit of Mo Sarkar initiative of the Odisha government on Monday.
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Centre looking for funding for its Rs 60,000 cr river-linking project, say
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Karaikal (Puducherry) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Centre is looking for funding for its Rs 60,000 crore project to link Godavari and Cauvery rivers which will save about 1,200 tmc ft of water from Godavari that otherwise drains into the sea, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said here on Friday. Read More
Ready to give up my life, but won't give Punjab's scarce water resources t
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that he was ready to give up his life rather than give the state's scarce water resources to other states.
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Andhra Irrigation Minister dismisses reports of halt in Polavaram project
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Anil Kumar on Monday dismissed reports claiming that the work on Polavaram Project was stalled after the YSRCP government came to power.
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Dr Mihir Shah, Distinguished Professor at Shiv Nadar University appointed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Shiv Nadar University, a leading multidisciplinary and research-focused university, today announced that Dr Mihir Shah, Distinguished Professor at the University has been appointed the Chairman of the Committee to draft the National Wat
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Punjab Cabinet approves enactment of water resources management ordinance
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): In a bid to manage and regulate the water resources efficaciously, the Punjab Cabinet on Thursday paved the way for setting up a Water Regulation and Development Authority by approving enactment of 'The Punjab Water Resources (Management and Regulati
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