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Sathanur Dam flood alert failure? Tiruvannamalai villagers left in chaos after sudden release
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Sathanur Dam flood alert failure? Tiruvannamalai villagers left in chaos after sudden release

New Indian Express  

S Venkatesan from Puthur Chekkadi, which is home to over 500 houses, said that only a few people in the village received SMS alerts from the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority, that too on Monday morning, when the village was already flooded. However, there was no specific warning about release of such a huge quantity of water on Monday …

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Tamil Nadu: Controversy Over Sathanur Dam Water Release During Cyclone Fengal
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Tamil Nadu: Controversy Over Sathanur Dam Water Release During Cyclone Fengal

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai:Even as the government machinery and people of the State were struggling to overcome the crisis caused by the unprecedented rains brought by Cyclone Fengal, another controversy has broken out over the opening of the Sathanur dam with the opposition parties claiming that 1.68 lakh square feet of water per second was released without warning and the government categorically denying …

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Anger overflows as rains flood villages in Villupuram, Puducherry
3 weeks ago

Anger overflows as rains flood villages in Villupuram, Puducherry

New Indian Express  

VILLUPURAM/PUDUCHERRY: Incessant rain coupled with the opening of the Sathanur dam have led to the flooding of over 300 villages in Villupuram, with thousands of people stranded in their homes on Monday. Due to the flooding, Collector C Palani announced one-day holiday for schools and colleges on Tuesday in Villupuram while Kallakurichi Collector MS Prasanth announced leave for schools and …

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Poor facilities plague Tamil Nadu's Sathanur Fossil Wood Park
1 month ago

Poor facilities plague Tamil Nadu's Sathanur Fossil Wood Park

New Indian Express  

PERAMBALUR: Visitors to the National Fossil Wood Park at Sathanur village in the district are facing difficulties due to a lack of adequate facilities including a road, bus and signboards. G Parthiban, a resident of Sathanur, told TNIE, “The fossil wood park is very poorly maintained. A shop should be set up here through a women’s self-help group.” R Ravikumar, …

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Flood Alert: 15 Villages Along River Sathanur Face Heavy Rainfall
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Flood Alert: 15 Villages Along River Sathanur Face Heavy Rainfall

The Hindu  

Water from the Sathanur dam in Tiruvannamalai has been released for the third time this month, with a total inflow of 3,630 cusecs per second. The water has reached 114.50 feet, exceeding the dam's capacity of 119 feet. The villages along the riverbank have been issued a flood alert due to the rising water levels.

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No water supply in parts of city on January 24
11 months ago

No water supply in parts of city on January 24

The Hindu  

Drinking water supply will remain suspended in many areas of Tiruchi city on Wednesday due to a power shutdown announced by Tangedco at Srirangam substation for maintenance works on Tuesday. The areas to be affected are: Devi School, Balaji Avenue, Periyar Nagar, Thiruvanaikovil, Amma Mandapam, AIBEA Nagar, Sundaraj Nagar, Sundarajapuram, Khajamalai, Ariyamangalam, Malaiyappa Nagar, Rail Nagar, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Ex-Servicemen Colony, …

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Persistent Crisis? Dial DKS: When Facing Trouble, Why Shivakumar Is Congress's Last 'Resort' - News18
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Persistent Crisis? Dial DKS: When Facing Trouble, Why Shivakumar Is Congress's Last 'Resort' - News18

News 18  

Be it “sickness or in health”, DK Shivakumar has for long been Congress’s trusted lieutenant and troubleshooter. He has consistently been the Congress’s go-to man to thwart alleged poaching attempts by the BJP in Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Goa, earning him the title of the party high command’s ultimate “resort.” In 2002, during a no-confidence motion against Maharashtra CM Vilasrao Deshmukh …

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Happy Birthday DK Shivakumar: 'Tiger of Sathanur' who led Congress to massive victory in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Happy Birthday DK Shivakumar: 'Tiger of Sathanur' who led Congress to massive victory in Karnataka

India TV News  

DK Shivakumar, the head of the Karnataka Congress, said that the party's crushing victory in the Assembly elections on May 10 was the best birthday present the people could have given him. At its meeting on Sunday, the Karnataka Congress Legislature Party unanimously approved a resolution granting AICC President M Mallikarjun Kharge authority to select the state's next chief minister. …

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D.K. Shivakumar | Congress’s man for all seasons
1 year, 8 months ago

D.K. Shivakumar | Congress’s man for all seasons

The Hindu  

The seven-time MLA and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president, D.K. Electoral debut Mr. Shivakumar’s first foray into electoral politics was in the 1985 Assembly election against former Prime Minister H.D. In the 1989 Assembly election, the Congress returned to power and Mr. Shivakumar won as the party candidate from Sathanur. In simultaneous elections held to the Lok Sabha and the …

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Karnataka: Cattle Trader 'Beaten to Death by Cow Vigilantes'; Congress, Ruling BJP in War of Words
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka: Cattle Trader 'Beaten to Death by Cow Vigilantes'; Congress, Ruling BJP in War of Words

News 18  

A right-wing activist and his associates were booked for allegedly beating a cattle trader to death after intercepting his vehicle in Karnataka’s Ramanagara district on Saturday. The Congress hit out at the BJP-led government over the incident, saying the main accused was on the saffron camp’s “payroll”. Responding to the incident of alleged cow vigilantism, Congress leader Priyank Kharge hit …

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Water released from Sathanur dam in Tiruvannamalai, to irrigate 45,000 acres of agricultural land
1 year, 9 months ago

Water released from Sathanur dam in Tiruvannamalai, to irrigate 45,000 acres of agricultural land

The Hindu  

Water was released from the Sathanur dam in Tiruvannamalai on Saturday, after the level reached 118.55 feet as against the dam’s total capacity of 119 feet. Public Works Department officials said this is the first time after many years that the dam was able to store water to its full capacity of 119 ft, since its inception way back in …

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14 villages on alert as Sathanur dam nears full capacity in TN
2 years ago

14 villages on alert as Sathanur dam nears full capacity in TN

New Indian Express  

TIRUVANNAMALAI: Around 14 villages received a flood alert as Sathanur dam almost reached its full storage capacity of 7,321 million cubic feet. According to the Water Resources Department, the storage level reached 6,875 mcft at 10 am, and the outflow was 6,365 cusecs. The 14 villages -- Kolamanjanur, Thiruvadathanur, Puthur Chekkadi, Edathanur, Rayandapuram, Agarampallipattu, Olagalapadi, M Puthur, Kil Ravanthavadi, Thondamanur, …

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Sathanur dam gets new sluice gates after decades
2 years, 5 months ago

Sathanur dam gets new sluice gates after decades

The Hindu  

The decades-old rusted sluice gates of the Sathanur dam across Thenpennai river in Tiruvannamalai has been replaced as part of repairs taken up recently. Officials said the renovations were implemented by the Water Resources Department under the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project to strengthen the dilapidated structure, especially its corroded sluice gates. Officials said the sluice gates of the dam …

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