{
  "id": 289542,
  "title": "Zero compromise on Cauvery, Mekedatu dam halt: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay affirms stance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/zero-compromise-on-cauvery-mekedatu-dam-halt-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T19:11:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/zero-compromise-on-cauvery-mekedatu-dam-halt-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-affirms-stance-101786129879053.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "C Joseph Vijay, Tamil Nadu chief minister, said that his government is firm on dealing with the Cauvery issue legally and that there is no change about it.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "‘Ready to face insults’: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay amid face-off with Udhayanidhi over Cauvery dispute",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/ready-to-face-insults-tamil-nadu-cm-vijay-amid-face-off-with",
        "published": "2026-08-07T07:33:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Watch: Cauvery an emotional issue, won’t play politics: Vijay",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/watch-cauvery-an-emotional-issue-wont-play-politics-vijay",
        "published": "2026-08-07T09:17:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Tamil Nadu seeks permanent freeze on Lok Sabha seats as Opposition boycotts Vijay’s meeting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/tamil-nadu-seeks-permanent-freeze-on-lok-sabha-seats-as-opposition",
        "published": "2026-08-08T16:54:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}