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All smiles for Water Resources Minister Harish Rawat

Union Minister Harish Rawat, who was sulking after having been denied chief ministership of Uttarakhand, on Sunday had all smiles as celebrations broke out at his residence in New Delhi over his......

Minister says Bhakra dam level is fine, activists say no

Union Minister for Water Resources Pawan Kumar Bansal claimed on Thursday that the Bhakra dam's water level is safe and there is nothing to worry. The minister was reacting to the allegations of......

'Country's rainwater situation not that alarming'

Union minister for parliamentary affairs and water resources Pawan Kumar Bansal, on Thursday claimed that the situation on the ground water was not as grave as is made out to be by certain sections......

Meira Kumar set to become Speaker

Meira Kumar, who has resigned as Union Minister for Water Resources, on Monday said she has been nominated as a candidate for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker by the United Progressive Alliance."Yes I......

J&K: Azad, Soz set to enter Rajya Sabha

Union Water Resources Minister Saifuddin Soz and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad are both set to enter the Rajya Sabha from Jammu and Kashmir. Congress president Sonia......

Will Cairn be asked to reapply for govt nod?

Mining group Vedanta Resources' $9.6 billion acquisition of Cairn India is not listed for consideration by the Union Cabinet this week amid talk that Cairn may be asked resubmit applications......

Minister in favour of 'pricing' water

Observing that India was the 'biggest waster' of water, Union water resources minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Wednesday batted for pricing of the scarce resource. Terming the issue of pricing water......

IITs too may hike fees, fears Joshi

Former Union human resource development minister Murli Manohar Joshi has said the 12 per cent fee hike by the Indian Institutes of Management will prompt the Indian Institutes of Technology to......

Stop MNCs from exploiting water, India urged

Leading global environmental activists say the biggest problem India faces in protecting its water resources is that it does not have effective laws to curb water exploitation by multinational......

'India is inching towards acute water scarcity'

India is 'inching towards water scarcity' and the situation in several states is critical as ground water levels are depleting at an alarming rate, Union Minister for Water Resources said on......

Taxi driver dives off Tower Bridge in Olympic protest

A man dived off London's historic Tower Bridge into the River Thames on Monday during a protest by taxi drivers over their exclusion from part of a special Olympic Games road network in the......

People speak for union water resources

QNA

Q. How to save water and save future
Ahmed Ansari: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-to-save-water-and-save-future/21729818/answers/

Q. Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan says disputed boarder areas should be declared as union territories. Do you agree with this? Yes or No give reason?
Ahmed Ansari: A. Yes a good suggestion , leads way for nationalization of River water resources also. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/maharashtra-cm-ashok-chavan-says-disputed-boarder-areas-shou/21729818/answers/17492241

Q. Is state the owner of the Natural resources like river waters, (as stated by Punjab CM), the Nation on the whole owns them. Who is the final authority on this??
Good Citizen: A. It is the union of india owns the rivers and resources of all states and it is for the use of all citizens more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-state-the-owner-of-the-natural-resources-like-river-water/17492044/answers/17241353

Q. What science words begin with letters A & Z?
QueSera Sera: A. To list a few: A adaptation. algae. aluminum. amoeba. annual. antibiotic. anthrax. argon. arsenic. asteriod. atmosphere. aurora. average. axis. B...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-science-words-begin-with-letters-a-amp-z/17225965/answers/15682631

Q. Barring Delhi(Union Territory) and Haryana all economically forward states Punjab,, Maharastra, Tamilnadu , ,Gujarat, west Bengal,Kerala, Karnataka and Andhrapradesh are all non hindi speaking states. Why are the hindi belt lacking in progress even though they have abundant natural resources?
Good Citizen: A. these people are easy going and uneducated ,living in a close door culture lack enthusiasm or enterprising quality, because of abundant water...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/barring-delhiunion-territory-and-haryana-all-economically-fo/15682625/answers/13677092

Web results for Union Water Resources

Scheme to implement Cauvery Tribunal Order formed

In what can be construed as a significant step towards the implementation of the order of Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT), the Central... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Scheme-to-implement-Cauvery-Tribunal-Order-formed/2013/05/25/article1605036.ece

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Centre sets up temporary panel

The Centre has issued a notification constituting an interim high-level supervisory committee headed by the Union water resources secretary to... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334511/cauvery-award-centre-sets-up.html

Spiralling trust deficit between Manmohan and Sonia becomes a crisis

Trouble at the top: Spiralling trust deficit between Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi becomes a crisis in Government as well as party On May 10,... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/trust-deficit-between-prime-minister-manmohan-singh-and-congress-president-sonia-gandhi-central-government-upa/1/271654.html

TN to continue fight for Cauvery water share

Chennai: With the Centre convening the first meeting of the Supervisory Committee over the implementation of the final award of the Cauvery... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/tamil-nadu/tn-to-continue-fight-for-cauvery-water-share_850648.html

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