Krishna River.
third longest river in central−southern India
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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A Water Metro project is planned to connect Vijayawada to Amaravati via the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh.Some support1 report
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State government manages issues along the Krishna river bund while the CPI(M) criticizes land management failures.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The BRS government is facing criticism regarding its mismanagement of the Krishna River water and the failure of vital projects like Koilsagar.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the government's silence regarding the stalled Krishna River projects, which affect states including Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Flood water is discharged into the Krishna River as the government strengthens Amaravati's flood-defense infrastructure and manages pumping stations.Some support1 report
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In the face of El Niño's impact, Telangana leadership invokes rituals and hopes for a vigorous flow of the Krishna River through the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam.Some support10 reports
Gone quiet
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Roshan directs officials to monitor the flood situation in Maharashtra as heavy rains cause river levels to rise in the Western Ghats.Some support1 report
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Water scarcity affects dependent projects in Athani due to the Hippargi reservoir running dry.Some support3 reports
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Several dams in Karnataka, including Kabini, Basava Sagar, and Almatti, are providing water drawn from the Krishna River basin.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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What's reaching Krishna River
Events traced to Krishna River, step by step, newest first- Chennai seeks more water, putting pressure on Krishna River supplyKrishna River supply faces pressure as Chennai seeks additional water during droughtLikely
- How does El Niño's impact causing drought in Andhra Pradesh affect Krishna River?The Krishna River is experiencing inadequate inflows and lower reservoir levels due to El Niño-induced drought conditions in Andhra Pradesh.Reported
Explainers that pass through Krishna River
Krishna River is a step on the way to someone else- Water Metro could boost tourism in Amaravati regionWater Metro project may boost tourism in Andhra Pradesh's capital regionReported
- Veligonda Project boosts Andhra Pradesh's water securityThe Veligonda Project significantly boosts Andhra Pradesh's water security and irrigation capacity.Reported
- Krishna Water Release Targets Kadapa District for IrrigationPSVP brings irrigation benefits to Kadapa districtReported
Around Krishna River this week
News at the entities that move Krishna River most-
Maharashtra StructuralScroll reported scams in Uttar Pradesh, while Congress leader Jairam Ramesh cited issues in Maharashtra.Moves Krishna River
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state StructuralThe Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill (POCB) has been reported to increase state power and police impunity.Moves Krishna River
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Shivaraj Tangadagi OperationalOn September 12, 2026, political rivals criticized statements made by Shivaraj Tangadagi and B. Nagendra.Moves Krishna River
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Andhra Pradesh StructuralA weather system crosses the coast between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.Moves Krishna River
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BRS OperationalBRS issued notices to the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee regarding misinformation.Moves Krishna River
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Karnataka Shared contextKarnataka State Law University addressed demands related to the welfare of Persons with Disabilities in the state.Moves Krishna River
Connections
The 20 strongest of 23, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Basava Sagar Dam Structural
The dam is a physical structure that spans the river, creating a functional dependency between the two entities.
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Maharashtra Structural
Maharashtra's geography and weather patterns functionally determine the inflow, health, and management needs of the Krishna River system.
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Amaravati Structural
Amaravati is structurally dependent on the Krishna River, as the city and associated projects are built on its banks.
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Andhra Pradesh Structural
Andhra Pradesh fundamentally depends on the Krishna River for water supply, agricultural output, and regional development, which is actively managed through diversion projects.
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Nara Chandrababu Naidu Transactional
The entities were involved in a project inauguration ceremony on 2026-08-31, where the river was the focus of the development.
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state Structural
The state government manages issues along the Krishna river bund.
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Narayanpur Dam Structural
The dam's operation is functionally dependent on the inflows supplied by the river.
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Telangana Structural
The Krishna River provides essential water resources utilized by projects and agriculture within the state of Telangana.
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Almatti Dam Structural
Almatti Dam draws water from the Krishna River basin.
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Athani Structural
Athani's projects and condition are functionally dependent on the water resources provided by the Krishna River.
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Roshan Operational
Roshan monitors the Krishna River's status, particularly regarding flood situations.
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BRS Operational
BRS is implicated in the governance and management of the Krishna River system, specifically regarding water issues.
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Shivaraj Tangadagi Operational
The person, in their ministerial capacity, is responsible for assuring efforts regarding the management and water release of the river.
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Belagavi district Shared context
The district is located within the larger geographical context of the river basin.
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Karnataka Shared context
Karnataka's political figures and environment are observed in relation to projects and conditions of the Krishna River.
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Vijayawada Shared context
Vijayawada is geographically located within the Krishna River basin, which is utilized for regional infrastructure.
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Vangalapudi Anitha Shared context
Vangalapudi Anitha is contextually linked to the Krishna River, which serves as the backdrop for festivals.
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Chikodi Shared context
Both locations share a context related to regional water levels and reservoirs.
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Mumbai Shared context
The entities share a geographical context, as evidenced by observations regarding the river's banks.
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Nimmala Rama Naidu Mentioned together
Nimmala Rama Naidu was commended for involvement in a project related to the Krishna River.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
2 events- Flood water is discharged into the Krishna River as the government strengthens Amaravati's flood-defense infrastructure and manages pumping stations.
- In the face of El Niño's impact, Telangana leadership invokes rituals and hopes for a vigorous flow of the Krishna River through the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
3 events- Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the government's silence regarding the stalled Krishna River projects, which affect states including Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- Water scarcity affects dependent projects in Athani due to the Hippargi reservoir running dry.
- Several dams in Karnataka, including Kabini, Basava Sagar, and Almatti, are providing water drawn from the Krishna River basin.