Karnataka

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Karnataka’s Cloud-Seeding Plan Needs More Science, Less Politics

Mohit M. Rao 18/09/2019

Thanks to Karnataka and Maharashtra, India currently has the...

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‘Science Needs More Space in Mainstream Media’

P. Anjana 19/08/2019

"It is an irony that while our scientists can...

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16 Die in Rain-Related Incidents Over Last Few Days in South India

Heavy rain in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra...

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With Heavy Rainfall, Several Parts of Western India Flooded

The Wire Staff 06/08/2019

Continuous rain in parts of Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka...

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A Response to the Questions About Groundwater Data in NITI Aayog’s Water Report

Avinash Mishra, Arunima Chandra and Namrata Singh Panwar 20/07/2019

Late last month, Joanna Slater of The Washington Post...

NITI Aayog, groundwater, water supply, drinking water, National Water Policy, Chennai, Chennai water shortage, Tamil Nadu, Cauvery river, The Washington Post, World Resources Institute, World Bank, Ministry of Water Resources, Central Ground Water Board, Bengaluru, Karnataka,

Doubts Over NITI Aayog Claim That 21 Cities Face Groundwater Extinction by 2020

The Wire Staff 29/06/2019

At a time when both the state and central...

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Deficient Pre-Monsoon Rain Puts Almost Half of India on Drought Alert

Nitin Sethi 01/06/2019

Nearly two-thirds of the country's area has recorded either...