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UAE publishes discussion paper on urgent threat of global water scarcity
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The UAE Government has published a detailed discussion paper that calls for a decisive and coordinated international response to the urgent threat of global water scarcity.
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Maharashtra Dy CM Fadnavis visits flood-affected areas in Nagpur
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Due to heavy rainfall, Nagpur city on Saturday witnessed severe waterlogging in many areas resulting in a flood-like situation.
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Karnataka: Mandya farmers continue to protest over Cauvery water row
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The farmers in Mandya, protesting to stop water being released from Karnataka dams to Tamil Nadu, continued their demonstration here on Saturday.
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Cauvery row: Vaiko seeks Centre's intervention to ensure water release to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) general secretary Vaiko on Saturday sought the central government's intervention to ensure that Tamil Nadu gets its due share of the Cauvery water from neighbouring Karnataka.
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Karnataka govt failed to convince Cauvery Water Management Authority: Kuma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy accused the Congress-led Karnataka government of having failed to convince the Cauvery Water Management Authority and Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee of the situation prevailing in the state thereby ended up being directed to r
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Cauvery row: Yediyurappa hints at BJP intensifying protest throughout Karn
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa on Saturday accused the Congress-led Karnataka government of having released Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu "without the Supreme Court decision".
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Garlic crops damaged due to heavy rainfall in Krishi Upaj Mandi in MP’s Ma
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The farmers at the mandi tried hard to save their garlic from water but due to the heavy rain, the garlic started flowing. It rained heavily for about an hour on Friday evening.
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'Elaborate arrangements' in Mandya in view of Cauvery water protest: DIG
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Bandh call was given by various organizations in Mandya with respect to the Cauvery water issue. On behalf of the police, we have made elaborate arrangements," DIG Southern Range MB Boralingaiah said.
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"We are there to protect farmers' interests": Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar o
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking on the Cauvery water-sharing row, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said that the state government is there to protect the interest of the farmers.
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HD Kumaraswamy joins protest against Cauvery water release
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
JDS leader and former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday joined the protest in Mandya district called by Pro-Kannada outfits and farmer organisations over the release of the Cauvery water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Amid heavy waterlogging, Maharashtra govt asks people to move to higher gr
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Visuals from the rainfall-affected areas showed a team of NDRF carrying out rescue operations, helping people to come out from flooded homes and streets.
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China’s approach to water with lower riparian countries in South Asia thre
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China’s approach regarding water with lower riparian countries in South and South-East Asia, includes territory grabbing water resource hegemony, resulting in a threat to all the countries in the region, a report by the Daily Asian Age stated.
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