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Desam supporter commits suicide (Cached)	21.7.2010	Deccan Chronicle: Rajahmundry
Rajavommangi, July 20: A supporter of Telugu Desam (TD) committed suicide by jumping into Rallagadda tank at Sarabhavaram village of this mandal in East Godavari on late Monday night.According to police, Chaitanya resorted to the extreme step after learning that the TD chief, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu, along with several leaders was arrested by the police at Nanded in Maharashtra and were being read more
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Canal works on in Mysore	21.7.2010	Business Standard: Economy & Policy
One of the 16 century-old nearly crest gates of the Krishnarajasagar Dam, near Mysore, has been replaced, while three more gates are scheduled for replacement during the year.
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Cops cite delay in forensic report, murders remain unsolved (Cached)	19.7.2010	Indian Express: Ahmedabad
Three murders in Ahmedabad remain unsolved after more than three months now, reportedly due to the delay in obtaining forensic reports.
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Contaminated water kills four in Ahmedabad	19.7.2010	Hindu: Home
Suspected drinking water contamination has taken a toll of at least four lives, including two children, in Ghoda village in Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district on Sunday. More than 100 vil...
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Hogenakkal project to be over ahead of schedule	19.7.2010	Hindu: Tamil Nadu
The State government is committed to completing the Rs.1,928-crore Hogenakkal Drinking Water Scheme and Fluorosis Mitigation Project six months ahead of the deadline, Deputy Chief Minister M.K. St...
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Four dead, 100 fall sick to contaminated water (Cached)	18.7.2010	New Kerala: World News

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Four dead, 100 fall sick to contaminated water (Cached)	18.7.2010	Hindustan Times: India
Four people, including two children, have died and 100 others hospitalized Sunday due to suspected water contamination in a Gujarat village, an official said. Health Minister Jaynarayan Vyas confirmed the deaths in Ahmedabad district's Ghoda village.
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Stalin inspects Hogenakkal Drinking Water Project work	18.7.2010	Hindu: States
Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inspected the progress of the Rs. 1928.80 crore Hogenakkal Drinking Water and Fluorosis Mitigation Project to quench the thirst of 30 lakh people in two districts...
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Kalam calls for T.N.- ISRO collaboration in linking rivers	17.7.2010	Hindu: Madurai
The Tamil Nadu Government can look at collaborating with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Coimbatore-based non-Governmental organisation Siruthuli to link rivers and conserv...
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Tardy lake restoration leaves citizens fuming (Cached)	17.7.2010	Bangalore Mirror: City
Residents are waiting for the contractor to finish revival of the Kaikondrahalli lake to plant the 2000 sapling they have bought...
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Mumbai: Thirsty and disease-prone (Cached)	16.7.2010	NDTV
Mumbai: Thirsty and disease-prone
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Mumbai: Thirsty and disease-prone	16.7.2010	Mid-Day: Mumbai
Water cut is harming city in ways beyond the obvious -- water stored in houses can be breeding ground for mosquito larvae The ongoing water shortage in the city during the monsoon is beginning to have side effects. CATCH-22: The authorities find themselves in a bind. Neither can they ask people to stop storing water and nor can they ease the water cut Water stored in buckets and tanks by households, seeking to tide over the 15 per cent water cut, is proving to be a breeding ground for mosquito larvae. For civic authorities, however, it's a catch-22 situation -- neither can they ask people to stop storing water nor can they ease the water cut because of the low lake levels. "We are trying to advocate dry days, but then there ...
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Worship with a green turnover in Mumbai (Cached)	16.7.2010	TOI: Cities
A few temples in Mumbai are now combining the best practices of faith and sustainable living — turning everyday floral offerings into compost, ensuring a dignified disposal that in turn, enriches the soil.
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Krishnadevaraya-era tanks suffer neglect (Cached)	16.7.2010	Deccan Chronicle: Anantapur
July 15: Ancient tanks built by the Vijayanagara rulers are in a dilapidated condition across Anantapur district. The age-old tanks have begun disappearing with encroachments and has resulted in declining groundwater levels. Sri Krishnadevaraya built several tanks, including the Anantasagaram tank, in Anantapur by linking them to rivers flowing from the Karnataka region during his regime from 152 read more
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Farmers water the crops in a bid to save them from failing monsoon (Cached)	15.7.2010	TOI: Cities
With the monsoon playing hide-and-seek, the farmers of Dharwad district are a worried lot. The district has not received rain in the last one week, because of which the mercury is rising.
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New photos of smiling Fidel Castro posted on Web (Cached)	12.7.2010	PTI: All news
New photos of smiling Fidel Castro posted on Web
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HC stays construction of water tank in park (Cached)	12.7.2010	PTI: All news
HC stays construction of water tank in park
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‘Plea for canal to be taken up with CM'	11.7.2010	Hindu: Tiruchirapalli
The 175th Samathuvapuram in the state was inaugurated
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Your water is unfit for drinking (Cached)	11.7.2010	DNA: Top News
58% of underground water in Bangalore is contaminated and if the BBMP does not take urgent measures to restore the drainage system, then water from borewells, wells and other traditional sources of water will not be potable.
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Oussudu bird sanctuary craves for attention	11.7.2010	NIE: Tamil Nadu
PUDUCHERRY: The Oussudu tank, Puducherry’s largest water tank was declared as a bird sanctuary two years ago, but conservation elu..
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