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  The Hindu : Karnataka / Mysore News : KRS reservoir drying up fast
SUMMER WOES: Mysore is heading for a water crisis with the water-level in the Krishna Raja Sagar plummeting to 68.80 feet as against the full reservoir level of 124.80 feet.
MYSORE: The city is heading for a drinking water crisis as water in the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir is fast drying up.
The water level in the KRS on Wednesday was 68.80 feet as against the full reservoir level (FRL) of 124.80 feet.
www.hindu.com /2007/05/17/stories/2007051713570300.htm   (341 words)

  
 Rajasthan Heritage Travel,Rajasthan Heritage Tour,Rajasthan Heritage Trip,Rajasthan Heritage Tours Package,Heritage ...
- in the island in Kishore Sagar Lake was built by one of the queens of Kota.
SUKH MAHAL is a magnificent summer palace on the Sukh Sagar Lake amid the lush surroundings of a beautiful garden.
Visit the Junagarh Fort, constructed between 1588 and 1593 by Raja Jai Singh, a general in the Moghul Emperor Akbar's army.
www.rajasthan-travel-guide.com /rajasthan-travel-packages/rajasthan-heritage-travel.html   (3298 words)

  
 Krishna Raja Sagar Dam Karnataka,Krishna Raja Sagar Dam Monument in Karnataka,Major Monuments in Karnataka
Krishna Raja Sagar Dam Karnataka,Krishna Raja Sagar Dam Monument in Karnataka,Major Monuments in Karnataka
The Krishna Raja Sagar dam is one of the earliest dams built in 1932 AD by the renowned engineer statesman, Sir M. Visvesharaya during the reign of Krishna Raja Wodeyar.
It was a lavish project and the world famous Vrindavan gardens on the terrace of the Dam, across the river Cauvery is very meticulously planned.
www.indiantravelportal.com /karnataka/monuments/krishna-raja-sagar-dam.html   (145 words)

  
 krishna raja sagar - Information from Reference.com
There are no dictionary entries for krishna raja sagar, but krishna, raja are spelled correctly.
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  Krishna
By the grace of Shri Krishna, the supreme shakti Yogmaya transmits the foetus of Shesh from Deviki's womb to Rohini's womb.
Krishna uproots two Arjun trees and releases two sons of Kuber from curse of sage Narad.
And when the eighth child, Krishna is born, miraculously the prison doors open and Vasudev is able to smuggle out the child and leave him in Gokul with his friend Nand.
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 MATHURA - VRINDAVAN   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The main image in the sanctum is that of Baldeo or Balram with his spouse Revati, Near by is the brick lined tank, the Kshir Sagar or Balbhadra Kund, from where the original image housed in the temple was found.
The young Lord Krishna is said to have held Giriraj up on the tip of a finger for 7 days and nights to shield the people of Braj from the deluge of rain sent down by Lord Indra.
Its enclosures were built by Raja Bhagwan Das of Amer in 1637 and embellished by Raja Man Singh, who built a long flight of steps leading up, from the end of the tank.
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 The Hindu : Karnataka News : Powerhouse flooded at Krishna Raja Sagar
The Hindu : Karnataka News : Powerhouse flooded at Krishna Raja Sagar
MYSORE: Eight persons working in a private hydel power generation project at Krishna Raja Sagar reservoir, near here, had a narrow escape after more than 2,000 cusecs of water gushed into the power generation room following a wall collapse on Friday morning.
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www.thehindu.com /2006/07/29/stories/2006072913530600.htm   (358 words)

  
 rediff.com: Krishna cuts short padayatra by two days
Resuming the yatra from Ramanagaram, Krishna said the rest of the 100-km journey up to Krishna Raja Sagar dam in Mandya district would be on four wheels.
After a meeting with his senior ministerial colleagues on Tuesday night, Krishna decided not to yield to the demand of farmers' committee in his home district of trouble-hit Mandya to call off the march.
Krishna began his 129-km padayatra from Bangalore on October seven saying he wanted to restore peace and to instill confidence in farmers that the government was with them.
inhome.rediff.com /news/2002/oct/09cau5.htm   (280 words)

  
 adventure tourism attractions of himachal : him vikas
It is said to have been built by Raja Ban Sen of Mandi in the 14th centuary.
GOBIND SAGAR (520 m): In 1963, the the world's highest gravity dam, the Bhakra, was dedicated to the nation.
The Gobind Sagar Lake is also emerging as a major site for boating and water sports and a wide range of facilities and training courses are available.
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 VVRS-WVA World Vaisnava Association
In the vedic times no doubt meetings were held and the fame of certain wonderful contributions to the Vaisnava world spread all around by the spoken word or holy writings.
Krishna is the Lord of Gokula, Rama the Lord of Ayodhya, Narayana the Lord of Vaikuntha and Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu who came as a renunciate to spread his Samkirtan movement in this age of Kali, all are different aspects of the one Supreme Lord.
It is complex, because there is the Guru as the inspired representative of Krishna, the Guru as the servant of his Guru, the godbrother of his godbrothers and then there's the personal aspect of his Vaisnava life...
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 Brindavan Gardens Mysore, Brindavan Gardens India, Brindavan Gardens tour, Brindavan Gardens picture, Brindavan Gardens ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) represents a marvel of civil engineering achievement in pre-independence India and was among the first in the world to use automatic sluice gates.
There is a boating pond to cross the dam from the south bank to the north bank and at the northern edge are the dancing fountains.
The world famous Brindavan gardens on the terrace of the Krishna Raja Sagar dam across the river Cauvery is meticulously planned.
www.tourtravelworld.com /hot_spots/mysore/brindavan_gardens   (706 words)

  
 TeluguOne - Cine Prapancham   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Superstar Krishna plays the role of a king who builds the sanctum “Annavaram” in the movie “Sri Satya Narayana Swamy”.
Director Sagar is making a movie ‘Paisalo Paramaathma’ in his own direction with Rajiv Kanakala and Baladitya as heroes.
Raja Sekhar as hero and new talent Samvrutha as heroine Sama Chandra Sekhar Reddy is making a movie “Evadaithe Nakenti”, in the direction of V.Samudra.
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 :: Agra-India :: Official Website For Tourism Guild of Agra
The Yatra extends to Kotban to the north of Mathura, to Nandgaon, Barsana and the Govardhan Hill to the west and South-west of the city and to the a banks of the Yamuna to the east, where the Baldeo Temple is located.
Colourful melas and performances of the Raaslila (a depiction of the exploits of Shri Krishna) are distinctive to this festive period.
It was here that Lord Krishna was brought up in secrecy by Yashoda, in the pastoral beauty of this village on the banks of the Yamuna.
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 rediff.com: Krishna cuts short padayatra by two days
Resuming the yatra from Ramanagaram, Krishna said the rest of the 100-km journey up to Krishna Raja Sagar dam in Mandya district would be on four wheels.
After a meeting with his senior ministerial colleagues on Tuesday night, Krishna decided not to yield to the demand of farmers' committee in his home district of trouble-hit Mandya to call off the march.
Krishna began his 129-km padayatra from Bangalore on October seven saying he wanted to restore peace and to instill confidence in farmers that the government was with them.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/oct/09cau5.htm   (280 words)

  
 Submerged temple's reincarnation almost complete
Mysore, Mar 4: Once submerged in the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir waters of river Cauvery, the magnificent 12th century Venugopalaswamy temple, relocated on the backwaters of Hosakannabadi village, will be rededicated in the coming months.
It was during the second decade of the last century that the imposing shrine, near here, literally met with a watery grave as the KRS was constructed to impound water for irrigation in the Cauvery basin districts.
The cell opposite to the entrance had a figure of Kesava (Lord Krishna) and the south cell, containing the figure of Gopalakrishna, was a later addition.
news.oneindia.in /2007/03/04/submerge-temple-reincarnation-almost-complete.html   (605 words)

  
 Sravani Cinema Prod. No. 1 - opening function - Telugu Cinema - Rajasekhar, Namitha
This combination of Raja Sekhar and Kodi Rama Krishna delivered blockbusters like Ankusam in the past.
Now he is acting in a film produced by Sagar.
Raja Sekhar said that the hero of this film going to be subject (script).
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 rediff.com: Angry farmers stop release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu
Thousands of farmers stormed the Krishna Raja Sagar dam near Mysore on Monday evening and shut its crest gates to prevent water flowing into the Mettur dam in Tamil Nadu, as ordered by the Cauvery River Authority on Sunday.
With already a quantum of 7tmc feet water released since September 4, as per the directives of the Supreme Court, the farmers are apprehensive that if the Cauvery waters continue to be released their agricultural operations will be severely hit.
The farmers also criticised the Krishna government for having 'compromised the interests of the state'.
www.rediff.com /news/2002/sep/09cau2.htm   (230 words)

  
 Rains boost water level in reservoirs-Bangalore-Cities-The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: )
On Tuesday, there was a considerable increase in the inflow of water into the Kabini, Krishna Raja Sagar, Harangi and Hemavathy dams.
A downpour in the catchment areas of dams in the Cauvery delta has brought relief to officials of the water resource department as well as farmers who were agitating against the release of water to Tamil Nadu.
On Tuesday evening, while the inflow into Krishna Raja Sagar dam was 32,500 cusecs against an outflow of only 550 cusecs, the Kabini inflow stood at 11,887 cusecs against an outflow of zero cusecs.
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 rediff.com: Krishna moots a National Water Policy
Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna on Saturday, addressing a public rally at Mandya marking the conclusion of his week-long padayatra, assured the farmers of the state that their interests would be taken care of by his government.
Calling his padayatra 'non-political', Krishna said this was his way of telling the people that the government was with them.
After the rally, Krishna visited the Krishna Raja Sagar dam with his ministers and party leaders.
specials.rediff.com /news/2002/oct/12cau3.htm   (359 words)

  
 Tikamgarh - A District of Madhya Pradesh
In 1783 Raja Vikramajit shifted his capital from Orchha town to Tihri and renamed it Tikamgarh but it was officially recognised in 1887.
Tikamgarh District is bounded by Chhatarpur district to east, Lalitpur district Uttar Pradesh to West, Jhansi to North and Sagar to South.
It is noticeable that none of these tanks with their massive dams, built by the Chandela and others were originally intended for irrigation.
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 Mysore Round Up- mysoredasara.com
The world famous Brindavan gardens on the terrace of the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam, near the Mysore City, across the river Cauvery is a meticulously planned garden.
The Baroda king honoured Seshanna in the Sangeetha Utsav (music festival) in Baroda and arranged him to be carried in a golden palanquin (Adda Pallakki) in a procession and the Raja of Ramnad arranged a week-long concert of the maestro in his durbar.
A leading scientist of the country, Raja Ramanna was born in 1925.
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 Mysore, India
After the death of Tippu Sultan after the Battle of Seringapatam in the famous Mysore War IV in 1799, Wodeyars regained power of a re-organised Mysore Kingdom and the capital was shifted back to Mysore.
With the four year old (Mummudi) Krishna Raja wodeyar III on the throne, Mysore became a Princely State of British India.
Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) dam across the Kaveri river and the adjoining Brindavan Gardens.
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 Ayurveda Clinic India, Ayurveda Spa Resort, Mysore - India. Indus Valley Ayurvedic Centre - Beauty Therapy
Several temples such as the Hare Krishna temple are worth a visit when you are in Bangalore.
The gallery is located in Jaganmohan Palace and exhibits paintings by Raja Ravi Varma, Svetoslav Roerich and traditional paintings from Mysore.
The world-renowned Brindavan Gardens are on the terrace of the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam, built across the river Cauvery.
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 Karnataka's distress
KARNATAKA is hoping against hope that the monsoon rain, which has been scanty over most parts of the State, will resume and increase the inflows into the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), Kabini, Harangi and Hemavathy reservoirs in the Cauvery Basin.
Forty-two of the 48 taluks in the Cauvery basin are experiencing drought conditions.
Krishna, who has been able to put up a common political front on the Cauvery issue, said that as Tamil Nadu's request was before the Prime Minister and the Cauvery Tribunal Authority, he would prefer to "wait and watch".
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 Sagar, India News - Topix
A woman carrying drinking water as she walks on the dried-up Osman Sagar lake on the outskirts of Hyderabad, the capital of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, in a file picture.
KOLKATA: A book authored by Pakistani writer Tariq Ismail Sagar on RAW has landed a Kolkata resident in soup, with the customs department slapping a notice on him for purchasing the book that can instigate one...
I edit the Sagar, India News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
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 Royal Raja Tour,Royal Rajasthan Tours,Royal Rajasthan Travel Packages,Royal Raja Tours Rajasthan,Royal Raja Vacation ...
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Visit the CITY PALACE AND FORT - On the banks of the Chambal river close to the Kota Barrage is the fort and the city palace complex, which houses the RAO MADHO SINGH MUSEUM containing the relics of the former rulers of Kota.
JAGMANDIR - in the island in Kishore Sagar Lake was built by one of the queens of Kota.
www.indiatourism.co.uk /rajasthan-tours/royal-raja-tour.html   (3359 words)

  
 Krishna Raja Sagar - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Krishna Raja Sagar - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Krishna Raja Sagar is a dam built across Kaveri River, near Mysore in southern India's Karnataka state.
There is an exquisite garden attached to the dam, called Brindavan gardens, making it a popular tourist place and picnic location.
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 Prem Sagar: Chapter LXXVI
On the departure of Shree Krishnù Chund Jee, Raja Joodisthur, having entertained the Rajas, bestowed dresses of honour upon them, and behaved to them with the utmost complaisance, allowed them to take leave; and they arranged their several armies, and set out for their own countries.
Then, when they had bathed and washed, and finished their meditations and prayers, and adoration, and had put on their clothes and ornaments; Raja Joodisthur, accompanied by them all, came to where the demon Mye had built a most elegant house of gold, studded with jewels.
In the mean while, when the Raja Doorjodhun heard of the Raja Joodisthur's arrival, he pretended friendship, and went there with great pomp and parade to meet him.
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