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    · Jul 16, 2017 · 07:30 pm
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    India very close to being categorised as a 'water scarce' nation: Uma Bharti

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    · Oct 07, 2016 · 09:54 pm
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    Behind Karnataka’s anger over sharing Cauvery water: Rainfall deficit in 90% of the state

    Prabhu Mallikarjunan, IndiaSpend.com
    · Sep 09, 2016 · 07:30 pm
  • Amid acute shortage, Karnataka cannot release water to Tamil Nadu for irrigation, says Siddaramaiah

    Amid acute shortage, Karnataka cannot release water to Tamil Nadu for irrigation, says Siddaramaiah

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    · Aug 25, 2016 · 09:17 pm
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