Water  

The chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana would officially meet for the first time in three years on June 28, to discuss water issues.
 

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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin and party workers have taken to the streets in Chennai against the government’s alleged inaction in tackling the water crisis that is rampant in the state as well as the city

A 21-year-old youth Tanush, who was on a tour to Madikeri with his friends and was returning to Bengaluru, met a watery grave as he drowned in the Mookana Mane falls in Sakleshpur, Karnataka while trying to take a selfie.

Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam requested the Centre to release funds under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
 

The ruling AIADMK government has decided to turn to the Gods by organising pujas and yagnas on June 22 in all the major temples across Tamil Nadu. While deputy Speaker Thambidurai and former MP Jayavardhan were seen in the puja organised in Kurungaleeshwar Temple in Koyambedu, minister SP Velumani was present in Porur's Patteeshwar Temple.
 

BJP national president Amit Shah slammed Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for his "insulting" tweet. Palaniswami urged Pinarayi Vijayan to extend cooperation to store water to the full level in the Mullaperiyar dam. For all the top stories of the day, watch MyNation in 100 seconds.
 

At a time when Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu are facing severe water crisis, Rajini Makkal Mandram have jumped in to serve the people and distribute free water. In the city’s Kodambakkam area, this people's forum initiated by actor Rajinikanth distributed free pots of water to people.

 
 

 The Kerala government on Thursday had decided to provide 20 litres of drinking water to its neighbouring state Tamil Nadu, as it is suffering from water crisis

Water has become the new gold. To meet Bengaluru’s water demands, the Karnataka government is planning to draw water from Linganamakki reservoir in Shivamogga. But experts say it is ill-conceived and doesn’t  serve  the purpose.

Tamil Nadu chief minister’s office has refused to accept Kerala's proposal to offer water. They said no need for help at present.  
Kerala had decided to transport drinking water to Tamil Nadu through the train. 

Union minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Thursday wrote a letter to Union minister for Jalashakti, Gajendra Shekhawat, to release more water from the KRS dam to Karnataka's Mandya district

A Gujarat court on Thursday (June 20) sentenced former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to life imprisonment in a custodial death case, which took place in 1990.The DMK has decided that it will hold protests across Tamil Nadu on June 22 to urge the government to tackle water crisis in the state. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds.

DMK members held placards and briefly raised slogans on the issue of distribution of Cauvery water between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

 

The NITI Aayog report also states that 40% of the population, in cities like Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, will not have drinking water by 2030.