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Karnataka CM issues direction to restore damaged crest gate of Tungabhadra reservoir in 3-4 days

August 13, 2024 6:04 pm

After inspecting the dam, he also assured that there is no need for farmers to worry. "I'm confident that Tungabhadra dam will be filled once again and I will come to offer 'Bagina' (traditional thanksgiving to the river).

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How Tungabhadra dam gate was swept away, why farmers are fearful

August 14, 2024 11:33 am

Cultivators with fields upstream are afraid that draining of the reservoir to carry out repairs will impact irrigation; those downstream have the same fear, apart from apprehensions of flooding due to increased outflows from the dam.

The incident has come as a shock for farmers dependent on the dam, as they were looking for a bountiful harvest following good rainfall in the monsoon season

Tungabhadra crest gate collapse: BJP alleges negligence; Shivakumar promises repairs in 4-5 days

August 11, 2024 5:41 pm

Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra demands the Government shift people from low-lying areas downstream of the Tungabhadra dam.

Real hero of 'Tungabhadra' is producer Sai Korrapati: Director Srinivas

March 16, 2015 3:09 pm

"My producer is the real hero of the film. Sai Korrapati is one producer, who dares to experiment in Telugu filmdom," said Srinivas.

Treasure Trail

December 08, 2013 10:41 pm

Inside Indias only functioning gold mine,Hutti,where 1,800 miners haul up over 2,000 kg of gold annually.

While Karnataka waited for relief...

November 15, 2009 12:17 am

the states leaders fought a bitter faction war. During the two-week standoff between Chief Minister Yeddyurappa and the Bellary brothers,relief work in the flood-affected villages came to a stop. The Sunday Express travels to the villages of Bellary and Raichur to take stock....