# As rising waters flood homes and temples, villagers protest India's $87 billion river-linking project

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-12 14:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
India

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilyonaryo Business | As rising waters flood homes and temples, villagers protest $87 billion river-linking project | 2026-10-12 01:03 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxObXdwbC12WXVRVDB4OGg5ZVg2N0hFSnFGSm9qV1M3REk3MERtV2pwM2JaR2JGVTdsZ1ZUdHlLSEhrVHE5SWZaLTI3VGVDTEttMVFzZ1AwQllQSWRFQ1ZVaV9SYlZFNi1tZWhmMnFEQkUtaFlSMVM4TzhzOHFyUmp1dWpkYU9YU2VfaGluc3Q5QkJHWkhlazBTRFNNQVFTMzZfcS1nRlBhZk9XUF9NaVZqLU9UeDJkQQ?oc=5) |
| Counterview | Civil rights groups urge action over police violence in Ken-Betwa project-affected areas | 2026-10-12 01:03 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxNWU1ielRIeHA2Z0owVjJNZnFYb2o1LW9LMUxydGpOSThuVHgxRVYzSzhyc0RjQ1p0TzBFdy1LVU11QWxXQTU4bXA3R0VuVzIzNFBmVzlFeG9sRk5rV1ZwWFNUSTZiUFU0R1gwX2c5YlA2dXRxZ000bUZYa3pLOWpqT0ZWQQ?oc=5) |
| The Hindu | Tested by mud and water, in Bundelkhand | 2026-10-12 01:03 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNZEhrYzlQdjB1Qmd2Mi1TVnMwZnhzMjNLbjhFbDNBandja2p2d0tueUM5X2NEQjBsZmRWbU0wMHdOckhWbnBaeUxrTTJ0ZmdJQmpvZ0dQTHRGVlBkMDVZWkNEQTBpcGNteWRtdmpsdGVmWFZrY21lalJpRnhubWFtLTB3dGdPRFUxSDR1SkhxdzVpYjlmSmx2ajdLWnJ2U2g3bDZvSXN1MUplaEhzQnZkbkV30gG4AUFVX3lxTFBfeE1VSkdjV200MzRuaW5NYTI2d2FuMm5pZVlVNWE4RU9QYVRWbEZRWVgyVHhpRlg0b194VFpBd3hjQzltc21uSXRZclBWRUQ5TzJtbkNLd1Q4MGJLMTdUSVg4RmpkWUtwSEh2dDJKTndXcHl6d2ZBTkVDX1c2TE9nZFlVbGhxek9DdVhHbGJyOV9RZkd0Z1dzc2FiaHNMa0p) |
| Yahoo | Protesters stage mock funerals over India's $87 bln river-linking plan | 2026-10-12 01:03 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxPa3A0WDFkM0pRQ2Yzb294Sk91SkRzVzNWRkxnVElBZVNJYU1sTFZ3YkY5OHdYS0FpRU1RR1pMc196QmJkTUpkUFZnTDlJSmdNNmFhSjJDTkFJMVdaeTlZRmJMT2kwaFhseW8xUXdKcU5TNG1mOXBtOWp1RUlZWmRoakZwalItYVRCMWtFMQ?oc=5) |
| Reuters | As rising waters flood homes and temples, villagers protest India's $87 billion river-linking project | 2026-10-12 01:03 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxOTElpdjF1UmxmZFZUSnB1c2VCVHVyTlJ0cktqZmNHbmJGVXNsRUx0aUtGNDZuUFBzU3c3VEQ3UXN6M1dkX2hSeTBnOXFIS2hIWTRRSWs5bDBWVUVkSEFQb3ZvVkZUVlFjWVhLOUEwNmgtTDVFV1d5V2hPb1VxYnBodzlyRVVhQl9YMC1wUWgtdkxlSzl2X3ItYjJvQlg2bUZraE1SSDgxVlNSR3ZmOXVjMzdvU3VrS1FQY1FuT3NqZmY5X3NlTDEwdFpkYk4?oc=5) |

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