Congress Counters BRS on Irrigation, Defends Govt Presentation
Telangana Congress leader T Jagga Reddy defends CM Revanth Reddy's irrigation presentation, calls Harish Rao's claims misleading. Details on the political clash over water projects here.
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BRS Leader Slams Telangana Govt Over Irrigation Schemes
Former minister T Harish Rao accuses CM Revanth Reddy of misleading the public on Rayalaseema project, citing AP govt documents. He highlights neglect of key irrigation projects harming farmers. Read the full expose.
Ludhiana Food Street Project Fails Again
Ludhiana's flagship food street project, worth ₹4.89 crore, is in limbo after the irrigation department denied a critical NOC. The project has failed for the third time due to bureaucratic hurdles.
KRS Dam Holds Sufficient Water for Drinking and Irrigation
Heavy Southwest Monsoon rains have filled Karnataka's Krishna Raja Sagara dam to comfortable levels, ensuring ample water for drinking and irrigation needs in the Cauvery basin. Read the full report.
Telangana CM to go ahead with PRLIS, dares Centre and AP
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy declared the state will draw water from Jurala for the Palamuru-Rangareddy project if Centre denies permission. He launched a sharp attack on BRS and former CM KCR.
Vadodara civic body's Rs 5,082 crore water bill crisis
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation faces a staggering Rs 5,082 crore water dues demand due to missing partnership documents from the 1970s for Panam dam. The dispute threatens 85% of its annual budget. Read the full story.
Minister Blames BRS for Telangana's Water Woes, Details 'Suicidal' Decisions
Telangana's irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses the previous BRS govt of gross injustice on Krishna water and Palamuru-Rangareddy project. He vows to fight for state's rightful share and complete pending irrigation works. Read the full story.
Owaisi: Same contractors benefit, demands CBI probe
MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi alleges a select group of contractors benefit from all govts, citing inflated school bench prices. He urges a CBI probe into irrigation contracts. Read more.
New Crest Gates for Tungabhadra Dam by June: Karnataka CM
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announced new crest gates for Tungabhadra Dam by June 2026, reaffirming the state's commitment to irrigation projects during a Sindhanur event.
BJP Hits Back at Ajit Pawar Over Corruption Allegations
BJP slams Ajit Pawar for justifying tickets to candidates with criminal records. Pawar cited his own Rs 70,000 crore irrigation scam allegations. Read the full political clash.
Rs 240 Crore Kukadi Canal Repair to Revive Farmland
After decades of neglect, a Rs 240 crore restoration project for the Kukadi left-bank canal in Pune promises to end water woes for thousands of farmers, ensuring equitable water distribution.
Pawar defends NCP support for gangsters' kin in Pune civic polls
NCP chief Ajit Pawar justifies party's backing of gangsters' relatives in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, citing his own irrigation scam allegations. He argues guilt must be proven in court.
Kavitha: No water from PRLIS in 12 years, demands KCR answer
Kalvakuntla Kavitha alleges Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation project failed, demands KCR explain shift from Jurala to Srisailam. She criticizes Congress govt's neglect of irrigation.
Bhadra Dam to Irrigate Crops for 120 Days Starting Jan 3
Shivamogga & Davanagere farmers rejoice as Bhadra Reservoir's IAC approves 120-day water release for summer crops. Learn the schedule and key decisions from the 88th meeting.
Uttarakhand HC quashes govt employee suspension
Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.
Minister Uttam Reddy: BRS lied on Palamuru-Ranga Reddy project
Telangana's irrigation minister accuses BRS of a 'major blunder' in shifting PRLIS, causing cost to soar to Rs 80,000 crore. Read the full expose on the project's controversial history.
Telangana CM Orders Probe into Palamuru Project Source Shift
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy announces an assembly debate and inquiry into the BRS government's decision to shift the PRLIS source from Jurala to Srisailam, alleging massive corruption and cost escalation.
400+ Acres in Sangrur to Get Canal Water, Cheema Inaugurates Project
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema inaugurates Rs 1.61 crore canal lining in Dharmgarh, bringing over 400 acres under irrigation. Project to cut farmer costs, boost soil health.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
The Supreme Court of India convenes vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, during the winter break—a historic first. Discover the urgent cases heard.
SC Vacation Benches Sit During Winter Break for First Time
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.
Telangana files SC petition against Polavaram project expansion
Telangana's irrigation minister refutes BRS allegations, reveals state's Supreme Court petition to halt Andhra's Polavaram-Banakacherla link project. Hearing scheduled for January 5, 2026.
Tunnel Breakthrough for Hetawane Dam Project in Maharashtra
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
Rajasthan CM Pushes for Timely Completion of Water Projects
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma reviews water resource projects, stressing timely completion of the Ramjal Setu Link and other schemes worth ₹24,000 crore to ensure water supply.
Revanth Reddy Prepares Congress for Assembly Water Debate
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy instructs ministers and MLAs to ensure full attendance and be armed with facts for the upcoming assembly debate on river water issues and irrigation projects from Jan 2. Details inside.
Telangana vows to complete Palamuru-Rangareddy project
Telangana's irrigation minister reaffirms commitment to the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme with 90 TMC water. He accuses the previous BRS govt of neglect and false propaganda. Read more.
KTR: Congress stalled PRLIS to deny credit to KCR
BRS leader KT Rama Rao alleges CM Revanth Reddy halted the Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme out of political fear. He defends Kaleshwaram, questions phone-tapping claims. Read the full political showdown.
Ex-minister questions Congress on Palamuru-Rangareddy project
Former minister T Harish Rao challenges irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy on Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme delays. He accuses Congress of stalling projects and betraying the region. Read the full details.
Kavitha: Neglect of PRLIS cost Telangana 90 TMC water
Kavitha accuses previous BRS govt of neglecting Palamuru-Ranga Reddy scheme, leading to loss of Krishna water share. Demands independent project to secure state's water future. Read more.
Mahajan: BJP Not a Party of Dynasts, Works on Cadre's Hard Work
Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan asserts BJP has no place for dynastic politics, citing examples of Vajpayee, Advani, and Modi. He welcomed former Solapur ZP deputy chairperson Babaraje Deshmukh into the party. Read more.
Kanupur Irrigation Project to be ready in 3 months
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announced the Kanupur irrigation project will be functional in three months, set to irrigate 15 lakh hectares. Farmers get Rs 800 paddy bonus. Read more.
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