A 55-year-old farmer died allegedly by suicide in Belur taluk days after complaining about delays in receiving compensation for the land acquired by the government under the Yettinahole water project, officials familiar with the matter said, adding that no suicide note was recovered. A 55-year-old farmer died allegedly by suicide in Belur taluk days after complaining about delays in receiving …
For the last 25 days, residents of Gore Gowdana Koplu in Palya hobli of Alur taluk in Hassan district have been staging a protest over the alleged damage caused to their houses due to the blasts conducted as part of the canal work for the Yettinahole project. Due to our protests, officers from the Revenue Department and Yettinahole project officials …
Already facing repeated incidents of elephant attacks, the residents of Hebbanahalli near Belagodu in Sakleshpur taluk now have another problem at hand. As part of the Yettinahole project, which takes water from the Western Ghats to dry areas in Kolar, Chikkaballapur and other districts, an underground tunnel is being constructed at Hebbanhalli. When The Hindu visited Hebbanahalli on March 14, …