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Krishna River
One crore allocated per constituency to tackle drought and water scarcity
The state government has allocated one crore rupees per assembly constituency to address drought and drinking water shortages.
Curiosity remains on when the CM will offer Bagina to Krishna river
People in the Krishna river basin are awaiting Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to perform the traditional Bagina ritual at the Almatti reservoir.
Ganesh immersion points witness heavy rush on third day in Vijayawada
Ganesh idol immersion processions caused heavy traffic and pollution concerns in Vijayawada on the third day of festivities.
Severe rainfall deficit turns a serious concern for Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is experiencing a significant rainfall deficit during the southwest monsoon, threatening kharif crop production and rural economic stability.
Karnataka government withdraws state parks amendment bill
The Karnataka government has withdrawn the Karnataka Government Parks (Preservation) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, following pressure from civil society and opposition parties.
Continuous rain inundates nine bridges and disrupts traffic in Maharashtra
Continuous rainfall in the Ghats region of Maharashtra and bordering areas has inundated nine bridges across multiple river systems and disrupted traffic on two state highways.
Maharashtra rainfall causes slight rise in Krishna river water levels
Heavy rain in parts of Maharashtra caused a slight increase in water levels and discharge in the Krishna river and its tributaries.
Officials release 1.11 lakh cusecs of water from Basavasagar reservoir
Officials of the Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigama Limited released 1.11 lakh cusecs of water from the Basavasagar reservoir into the Krishna river, prompting a downstream alert from the Yadgir district administration.
Heavy monsoon rains submerge eight bridges in Belagavi district
Heavy monsoon rains in Maharashtra's Western Ghats have caused increased water inflow in the Ghataprabha and Krishna rivers in Belagavi district, resulting in eight submerged bridges.
Reduced rainfall leads to lower water discharge in Krishna river
Reduced rainfall in Maharashtra and Belagavi district leads to lower discharge in the Krishna river and its tributaries.
Karnataka police directed to crack down on illegal sand mining
Karnataka authorities have directed police to enforce a stringent crackdown on illegal sand extraction and transportation with warnings of disciplinary action for non-compliance.
Kannada groups urge Karnataka government to oppose Maharashtra reservoir project
Kannada organizations have urged the Karnataka government to formally object to Maharashtra's proposed reservoir on the Krishna river in Kolhapur district, arguing it will reduce water flows into Karnataka and violate inter-state water-sharing principles.
Water levels rise in Krishna river following heavy rainfall
Water levels in the Krishna river and its tributaries in Karnataka and Maharashtra have risen due to heavy rainfall.