{
  "id": 18737049,
  "title": "Vijay Urges PM Modi To Deny Mekedatu Dam Approval Without States' Consent",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/vijay-urges-pm-modi-to-deny-mekedatu-dam-approval-without-states",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-07T15:26:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/vijay-urges-pm-modi-to-deny-mekedatu-dam-approval-without-states-consent-12297805"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The purported site inspection by central government officers has deepened the worries of the farmers of Cauvery Delta, who are already struggling in this deficit water year (2026-27), due to Karnataka's denial to ensure Tamil Nadu's due share even on a pro-rata basis, Vijay told PM Modi.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}