Don’t let the Cauvery water dispute fester any more
6 years, 11 months ago

Don’t let the Cauvery water dispute fester any more

Hindustan Times  

On Monday, Parliament was adjourned by noon after AIADMK MPs protested demanding the formation of a Cauvery Water Management Board. On April 9, the court will hear the Tamil Nadu government’s contempt petition against the Centre for not setting up the board. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leaders raise slogans demanding a Cauvery Management Board during the budget session, Parliament House, New Delhi, March 27, 2018 The AIADMK’s threat of a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government is the second instance in as many weeks of a regional party targeting the Centre — the TDP MPs quit the NDA on the grounds that the Centre failed to grant Andhra Pradesh special category status. It is a manifestation of the changing political scenario in Tamil Nadu and an attempt by the state government to gain the upper hand against its regional rivals. These rivals have been successful in highlighting the state government’s failure to extract ‘Tamil Nadu-friendly policies’ from the Union government.

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Plea in Karnataka HC against ‘Cauvery Aarti’ at Sankey tank
5 days, 18 hours ago

Plea in Karnataka HC against ‘Cauvery Aarti’ at Sankey tank

The Hindu  

A city-based advocate on Tuesday filed an application before the High Court of Karnataka alleging that provisions of the law related to use of buffer zones of tanks will be violated by organising ‘Cauvery Aarti’, scheduled to be held at Sankey tank on March 21. Citing media reports on the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board’s preparations on the tank …

BJP plans protest against Shivakumar’s statement on Mekedatu issue
1 week, 1 day ago

BJP plans protest against Shivakumar’s statement on Mekedatu issue

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu BJP general secretary Karuppu M. Muruganandam has appealed to farmers’ associations to register their discontent over the Karanataka’s move to build a dam across the Cauvery at Mekedatu by organising protest demonstrations during the scheduled visit of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Mr. Murganandam told presspersons here on Saturday that the party was planning to organise protests across …

All parties in Karnataka should unite to seek State’s rightful share of water from Godavari basin: Deve Gowda
1 month, 1 week ago

All parties in Karnataka should unite to seek State’s rightful share of water from Godavari basin: Deve Gowda

The Hindu  

Predicting an acute scarcity of drinking water in Karnataka in the coming days, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Saturday said all the three major political parties in the State have to fight to secure the State’s rightful share of 25 tmcft water from the Godavari basin as part of Godavari-Krishna-Cauvery interlinking project. Speaking to presspersons here, the former …

Centre yet to give nod to Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery-South Vellar Link project: Supreme Court
2 months ago

Centre yet to give nod to Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery-South Vellar Link project: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court has found that the Union government is yet to grant ‘in-principle approval’ to the Cauvery-South Vellar Link project four years after Tamil Nadu sought clearance from the Jal Shakti Ministry in January 2021. Tamil Nadu had written to the Ministry on January 5, 2021 for in-principle approval to the Cauvery-South Vellar Link project and for the declaration …

Cauvery: From crisis to cascade of hope
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Cauvery: From crisis to cascade of hope

The Hindu  

The Cauvery river now presents a picture of calmness, much to the relief of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The situation turned positive with regard to the realisation of water by Tamil Nadu — from deficit to “over surplus.” In a matter of 15 days, Tamil Nadu received its entire share — even marginally higher — for July and August, as …

TN seeks Jal Shakti ministry help to end Cauvery war with Karnataka
7 months, 3 weeks ago

TN seeks Jal Shakti ministry help to end Cauvery war with Karnataka

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan on Thursday called on Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum, urging Union government to resolve the long-standing issue of Karnataka not releasing Cauvery water as per the monthly schedule fixed by the Supreme Court. The memonrandum stressed that the Union government should never permit the upper …

Farmers block railway lines, roads in protest against Karnataka not releasing T.N.’s share of Cauvery water
8 months, 1 week ago

Farmers block railway lines, roads in protest against Karnataka not releasing T.N.’s share of Cauvery water

The Hindu  

Several farmers resorted to rail roko and road roko agitation in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts on Tuesday condemning Karnataka for not releasing Tamil Nadu’s due share of Cauvery water. A group of farmers owing allegiance to Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam squatted on the railway track in front of the Vasco Da Gama-Velankanni Express train at Thanjavur junction. The farmers also …

Protests in Tamil Nadu over non-release of Cauvery water by Karnataka government
8 months, 1 week ago

Protests in Tamil Nadu over non-release of Cauvery water by Karnataka government

India Today  

Workers of the Communist Party of India and Communist Party of India on Tuesday held a 'rail roko' movement in protest against the Karnataka government's decision to not release the Cauvery River water for Tamil Nadu. Earlier, the Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee had recommended the Karnataka government release 1 Thousand Million Cubic Feets of water to Tamil Nadu from July …

Cauvery water row: Karnataka is acting against court order, says Duraimurugan
8 months, 1 week ago

Cauvery water row: Karnataka is acting against court order, says Duraimurugan

New Indian Express  

VELLORE: Minister for Water Resources Duraimurugan on Monday criticised Karnataka for not releasing the quantum of water specified by Cauvery Water Regulation Committee to Tamil Nadu. “Despite having sufficient storage in its dams, Karnataka is refusing to release the specified quantum and this is against the Supreme Court direction,” Duraimurugan said. On Thursday the CWRC had ordered Karnataka to release …

'Karnataka govt to appeal against Cauvery panel's order to release water to Tamil Nadu': CM Siddaramaiah
8 months, 1 week ago

'Karnataka govt to appeal against Cauvery panel's order to release water to Tamil Nadu': CM Siddaramaiah

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that an appeal will be submitted to the Cauvery Water Management Authority against its order to the State to release 1 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu every day. READ | Karnataka announces dates for Bengaluru Tech Summit 2024; Check details here "It was expressed in today's meeting that the government should file …

Vasan urges T.N. to take steps to get State’s share of Cauvery water from Karnataka
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Vasan urges T.N. to take steps to get State’s share of Cauvery water from Karnataka

The Hindu  

Tamil Manila Congress president G.K. Vasan on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, urged the ruling DMK government to take immediate steps to ensure that the State gets its due share of Cauvery water from Karnataka. “What is stopping the ruling DMK government from negotiating with the Congress government in Karnataka to get Tamil Nadu’s share of Cauvery water?” he asked. The …

Annamalai blames CM Stalin for not taking steps to get Tamil Nadu’s due share of Cauvery water
9 months, 1 week ago

Annamalai blames CM Stalin for not taking steps to get Tamil Nadu’s due share of Cauvery water

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party state president K. Annamalai on Thursday, June 13 alleged that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin had not taken steps to get the State’s due share of Cauvery river water from Karnataka. “Not getting even half of the State’s due share of Cauvery water shows the incompetence of the ruling DMK government. He urged the Chief …

A look at the Supreme Court’s judgments on water disputes in the country
9 months, 2 weeks ago

A look at the Supreme Court’s judgments on water disputes in the country

Hindustan Times  

In the words of the United Nations Development Programme, water is ‘the stuff of life and a basic human right’. In Networking of Rivers, the Court ruled that Section 11 of the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act, 1956 uses the expression "use, distribution and control of water in any river" and they are the keywords in determination of the scope …

CWRC: River dry, no water from Karnataka to TN
10 months, 3 weeks ago

CWRC: River dry, no water from Karnataka to TN

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee on Tuesday rejected Tamil Nadu’s demand for further release of Cauvery river water from Karnataka’s reservoirs as the water scarcity situation became grim. “Water in reservoirs is so low that it is only enough for domestic drinking purposes,” Vineet Gupta, Chairman, CWRC, told TNIE, after the 95th meeting. The committee refused Tamil Nadu’s …

Palaniswami slams Karnataka govt on Mekedatu issue; questions DMK's 'silence'
1 year, 1 month ago

Palaniswami slams Karnataka govt on Mekedatu issue; questions DMK's 'silence'

Hindustan Times  

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday attacked the ruling Congress in Karnataka for announcing its decision to go ahead with the Mekedatu reservoir and hit out at the DMK government's alleged silence over the issue. Palaniswami slams Karnataka govt on Mekedatu issue; questions DMK's 'silence' The Karnataka government envisages constructing a balancing reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu …

Help set up panel to settle water dispute between TN, K’taka, SC directs Centre
1 year, 2 months ago

Help set up panel to settle water dispute between TN, K’taka, SC directs Centre

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi The Supreme Court was hearing a suit filed by the Tamil Nadu government against the Karnataka government challenging the alleged diversion of water from the Pennaiyar river for various purposes. The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to help the warring states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to settle their inter-state water dispute with regard to Pennaiyar …

'Karnataka govt thinks as if its locked in fight with enemy country': TN Minister on Cauvery water issue
1 year, 4 months ago

'Karnataka govt thinks as if its locked in fight with enemy country': TN Minister on Cauvery water issue

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan has slammed the Karnataka government over the Cauvery water issue saying no other regime in the state has been so obstinate as the incumbent one for releasing the river water to the neighbouring state. The Tamil Nadu minister while interacting with reporters on the Cauvery issue said that the present government in Karnataka 'think' …

Cauvery panel asks Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu
1 year, 4 months ago

Cauvery panel asks Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee asked the Karnataka government on Monday to release 2,600 cubic feet per second of water to Tamil Nadu and ensure that the water reaches Biligundlu for 15 days from November 1 to November 15. Represented by Additional Chief Secretary Rakesh Singh, the Karnataka government explained its inability to provide additional water to Tamil Nadu …

Cauvery dispute: TN to demand 16,000 cusecs of water from Karnataka at CWMA meet
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery dispute: TN to demand 16,000 cusecs of water from Karnataka at CWMA meet

Hindustan Times  

Amid a fresh wave of protests and war of words over the Cauvery water sharing dispute, Tamil Nadu's Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan said his government would demand the release of 16,000 cusecs of water from the river at a meeting of the Cauvery Water Management Authority in the national capital on Friday. Addressing reporters in Chennai on Friday, the …

Karnataka obligated to release Cauvery water to TN, says CWRC
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka obligated to release Cauvery water to TN, says CWRC

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: A Cauvery Water Regulation Committee meeting conducted on Wednesday has determined that Karnataka is obliged to ensure the release of 3000 cubic feet per second of water, starting from October 16 and continue until October 31. In September, the CWRC had previously directed Karnataka to guarantee the release of 3,000 cusecs of Cauvery water at Biligundlu, from September 28 …

BJP to Hold Hunger Protest over Cauvery River at Kumbakonam
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP to Hold Hunger Protest over Cauvery River at Kumbakonam

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The State BJP would hold a one-day hunger strike on Mondayat Kumbakonam in support of the Cauvery delta farmers whose kuruvai paddy crops had been affected due to the inefficiency of the DMK government in getting the State’s due share of Cauvery water from Karnataka, State president K Annamalai said. In a statement on Wednesday, Annamalai said the dispute …

Cauvery water dispute: Pro-Kannada organisations to stage protest in Bengaluru
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery water dispute: Pro-Kannada organisations to stage protest in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj on Wednesday said that the Pro-Kannada organization will protest and besiege the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru over the Cauvery water issue. As per the orders of the Cauvery Water Management Authority Karnataka has been releasing 3000 cusecs of Cauvery Water to Tamil Nadu. The pro-Kannada organisations also held a protest on Tuesday at Bengaluru Rural's Hoskote …

Cauvery row: Annamalai says resolution passed by TN against Karnataka was unilateral
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery row: Annamalai says resolution passed by TN against Karnataka was unilateral

Hindustan Times  

The legislative resolution passed in the Tamil Nadu assembly against the Karnataka government over the Cauvery water dispute was unilateral, said Bharatiya Janata Party state president K Annamalai on Tuesday. The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday, October 9, 2023, adopted a resolution urging the Union government to direct Karnataka to release Cauvery water as per the orders of the Cauvery …

Tamil Nadu BJP alleges DMK failed to secure Cauvery water for state, plans protest
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu BJP alleges DMK failed to secure Cauvery water for state, plans protest

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu BJP has announced a one-day hunger strike scheduled for Monday in Kumbakonam. The strike is to protest against the DMK government for allegedly deceiving farmers in the Cauvery Delta region of the state. Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai stated that the ruling DMK government is betraying the farmers in the Cauvery Delta region by failing to …

Tamil Nadu: Farmer Unions call for 'bandh' against Karnataka over Cauvery water issue
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Farmer Unions call for 'bandh' against Karnataka over Cauvery water issue

India TV News  

Cauvery water issue: The Cauvery Delta Protection Movement on Wednesday called for a bandh in Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu to protest against the Karnataka government's failure to release adequate water for irrigation. TN Assembly adopts resolution on Cauvery issue The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution over the ongoing Cauvery water issue. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin …

Tamil Nadu passes resolution seeking Cauvery water as per SC ruling
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu passes resolution seeking Cauvery water as per SC ruling

Hindustan Times  

The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday passed a unanimous resolution urging the central government to direct Karnataka government to release Cauvery water as per the directions of the Supreme Court. “In order to protect the livelihood of the Cauvery delta farmers, who are the basis for Tamil Nadu’s agriculture, this August House unanimously urges the Union government to direct the …

Palaniswami questions DMK’s alliance with Congress
1 year, 5 months ago

Palaniswami questions DMK’s alliance with Congress

The Hindu  

During a debate in the Assembly on Monday, October 9, 2023, Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami questioned the DMK’s alliance with the Congress, when the Congress government in Karnataka was not releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Mr. Palaniswami said farmers felt that Tamil Nadu could have received Cauvery water had Chief Minister M.K. …

Cauvery: Farmers’ delegation from Karnataka meets CWMA Chairman and Water Resources Minister in New Delhi
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery: Farmers’ delegation from Karnataka meets CWMA Chairman and Water Resources Minister in New Delhi

The Hindu  

A delegation of farmers from Karnataka led by Kurubur Shanthakumar of the Karnataka Jala Samrakshana Samithi met the Chairman of Cauvery Water Management Authority S.K. Haldar and Union Minister for Water Resources Gajendra Singh Shekawat and expressed their opposition to the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at a time when Karnataka was reeling under drought. The samithi members …

T.N. Assembly resolution in Cauvery issue | Farmers’ body in Tiruvarur hails move
1 year, 5 months ago

T.N. Assembly resolution in Cauvery issue | Farmers’ body in Tiruvarur hails move

The Hindu  

The Tamizhaga Cauvery Vivasayigal Sangam has welcomed the adoption of a resolution by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on the Cauvery issue at its special sitting on Monday, October 9, 2023. In a statement issued on Monday, general secretary of the Sangam P. R. Pandian welcomed the passing of the resolution, with the support of all members of the House …

Tamil Nadu assembly adopts resolution seeking Cauvery water from Karnataka
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu assembly adopts resolution seeking Cauvery water from Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution urging the Centre to direct Karnataka to release water from the Cauvery river to the state as per the directions of the Supreme Court. Tamil Nadu assembly adopts resolution seeking Cauvery water from Karnataka The resolution was declared passed unanimously by speaker M Appavu after the BJP staged a walkout. Chief …

T.N. Assembly adopts resolution urging Centre to direct Karnataka to release Cauvery water
1 year, 5 months ago

T.N. Assembly adopts resolution urging Centre to direct Karnataka to release Cauvery water

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday, October 9, 2023 adopted a resolution urging the Union government to direct Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu as mandated in the final judgment of the Supreme Court. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter Moving the resolution, Mr. Stalin contended that …

Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin announces aid for Cauvery delta farmers amid water shortage
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin announces aid for Cauvery delta farmers amid water shortage

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced aid for farmers in the Cauvery Delta region of the state whose crops were destroyed due to lack of sufficient water. However, with Karnataka not releasing sufficient Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, farmers in the Delta region are facing problems. In the last few days, many farmer groups in the Delta districts …

EXPLAINED: What is Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu?
1 year, 5 months ago

EXPLAINED: What is Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu?

India TV News  

Cauvery water dispute: The Cauvery River water dispute or crisis has once again surfaced in Karnataka. Supreme Court Verdict in the year 2018: In 2018, the conflict appeared to approach resolution when the Supreme Court set water allocation limits for both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, deviating from the 2007 rules stipulated by the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal. History of Cauvery …

Follow directive on release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, panel tells Karnataka
1 year, 5 months ago

Follow directive on release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, panel tells Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

A top panel mandated to oversee sharing of water between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu on Friday asked the former to follow directions issued earlier by a regulatory body to release water to its neighbour from the Cauvery basin, deepening a major discord between the two southern states, a person familiar with the matter said. In a meeting held in Delhi …

Watch | Why has the Cauvery water dispute flared up again?
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch | Why has the Cauvery water dispute flared up again?

The Hindu  

In the last month, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have been witnessing heated protests. This intense battle is being waged for the waters of the river Cauvery, the focal point of a long-standing water dispute that dates back to over 150-years. Distress is not uncommon to the Cauvery basin and the decades old water sharing row flares up when there is …

CMs of Karnataka, TN Must Meet to Resolve Cauvery Dispute: BJP
1 year, 5 months ago

CMs of Karnataka, TN Must Meet to Resolve Cauvery Dispute: BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha member Lahar Singh Siroya on Thursday asked Chief Ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to hold a meeting at the earliest to finding a solution to the sharing River Cauvery water and felt that by a meeting more can be achieved rather than seeking the help of Central Government or the Courts. In …

Cauvery Row: Prakash Raj Apologises To Siddharth After Actor's Presser Disrupted
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery Row: Prakash Raj Apologises To Siddharth After Actor's Presser Disrupted

News 18  

Amid the tension between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery water and Karnataka Bandh, actor Siddharth who was in Bengaluru to promote his upcoming film Chithha was forced to leave an ongoing press conference at SRV Theatre in the city after a ruckus was created by an pro-Kannada front. Now, veteran actor Prakash Raj has issued an apology to …

Cauvery Water Sharing Dispute Karnataka Bandh CM, Deputy CM Follow 'Duplicitous' Approach To Help I.N.D.I.A, Asks BJP's Tejasvi Surya
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery Water Sharing Dispute Karnataka Bandh CM, Deputy CM Follow 'Duplicitous' Approach To Help I.N.D.I.A, Asks BJP's Tejasvi Surya

ABP News  

Amid the ongoing bandh in Karnataka due to the Cauvery water-sharing row with Tamil Nadu, BJP Yuva Morcha National President Tejasvi Surya termed the approach of the state government as duplicitous and asked whether they were trying to help I.N.D.I.A or DMK government for 2024. On the Cauvery Water Issue, BJP Yuva Morcha National President and MP Tejasvi Surya said, …

Cauvery dispute: 44 flights cancelled at Bengaluru airport amid Karnataka bandh
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery dispute: 44 flights cancelled at Bengaluru airport amid Karnataka bandh

Op India  

The decades-old Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka continues to create hurdles for the residents. ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಮಾಹಿತಿಗಾಗಿ ಆಯಾ ವಿಮಾನಯಾನ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಗಳು, ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಮತ್ತು ಮಾಧ್ಯಮಗಳಿಂದ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆಯಾಗುವ ಸೂಚನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಅನುಸರಿಸುವಂತೆ ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರನ್ನು ವಿನಂತಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ.… pic.twitter.com/q4uaIetxPr — BLR Airport September 28, 2023 Karnataka Bandh The state is currently experiencing the statewide bandh that over 2,000 pro-Kannada organisations announced in protest against the release of Cauvery …

Cauvery Row: What is the complex Karnataka-Tamil Nadu water conflict? 10 points
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery Row: What is the complex Karnataka-Tamil Nadu water conflict? 10 points

Live Mint  

In response to the Cauvery Regulatory Committee's directive to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu, farmer unions and pro-Kannada organizations have announced a Karnataka Bandh for today. Tamil Nadu urged the Court to instruct Karnataka to adhere to the release of 36.76 TMC of water, as mandated for September 2023 by the final award of the Cauvery Water …

Karnataka Bandh: Pro-Kannada Activists Detained Amid Cauvery Protests
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka Bandh: Pro-Kannada Activists Detained Amid Cauvery Protests

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Bengaluru police on Friday detained members of pro-Kannada organisations protesting over the Cauvery river water dispute near Attibele in Karnataka. Farmer unions and pro-Kannada organisations have called for a Karnataka Bandh today after the Cauvery Regulatory Committee ordered to release of 3000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu. Amid a row over Cauvery River water sharing raging between Tamil …

cauvery water dispute karnataka bandh tamil nadu protest pro kannada outfits siddaramaiah bjp jds
1 year, 5 months ago

cauvery water dispute karnataka bandh tamil nadu protest pro kannada outfits siddaramaiah bjp jds

ABP News  

Bengaluru police on Friday detained several protesters who are agitating against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu as the issue continues to increase tensions between the two southern states. VIDEO | Karnataka Bandh: Pro-Kannada outfit members detained by police while protesting outside Bengaluru airport.#KarnatakaBandh pic.twitter.com/KVqtzUYfz2 — Press Trust of India September 29, 2023 According to PTI, 'Kannada Okkuta', …

Karnataka bandh: Flights, public transport hit, 100 detained in Cauvery protests
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka bandh: Flights, public transport hit, 100 detained in Cauvery protests

India Today  

The statewide bandh called in Karnataka by pro-Kannada organisations to protest against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu is underway in the state. The Bruhath Bangaluru Hotel Association and Karnataka State Private Schools’ Association among others have also announced their support. Protests over the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu intensified after the Supreme Court refused to …

Cauvery water dispute: Pro-Kannada group call for Karnataka bandh today, see what's open and what's closed
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery water dispute: Pro-Kannada group call for Karnataka bandh today, see what's open and what's closed

India TV News  

Karnataka Bandh: A pro-Kannada and farmers' organisations have called for a 'Karnataka Bandh' on Friday to protest the release of Cauvery river water to neighboring Tamil Nadu. “Tomorrow, on 29th September 2023, several organizations in Karnataka are uniting for a state-wide bandh to protest against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. If any damage to the property occurs, …

BJP-JDS stage joint protest over Cauvery water in Karnataka
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP-JDS stage joint protest over Cauvery water in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Alliance partners Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal Secular on Wednesday staged a joint protest in Bengaluru criticizing the release of River Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu by the Congress led State Government. Sadananda Gowda participated along with State BJP chief Nalin Kumar Kateel and MLAs while JDS leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Yeddyurappa stated that BJP and …

‘Heartening’: Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar on CWRC's decision over Cauvery water release to TN
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Heartening’: Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar on CWRC's decision over Cauvery water release to TN

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said it is heartening that the Cauvery Water Control Committee rejected Tamil Nadu's call for Karnataka to release 12,500 cusecs of water daily. Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar His statements come in the backdrop of the CWRC's decision to reduce the amount of water being released from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu from …

Cauvery Water Dispute Karnataka Siddaramaiah Govt To Challenge Order To Release 3000 Cusecs Water For Tamil Nadu In Supreme Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery Water Dispute Karnataka Siddaramaiah Govt To Challenge Order To Release 3000 Cusecs Water For Tamil Nadu In Supreme Court

ABP News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said his government will challenge the order by Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu in Supreme Court. On Tuesday, the CWRC in a meeting held in the national capital directed Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs of water from Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu from September 28 upto …

BJP leaders hold protest against Karnataka government over Cauvery water release
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP leaders hold protest against Karnataka government over Cauvery water release

Hindustan Times  

BJP leaders held a protest against the Karnataka government over Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Former CM BS Yediyurappa, MP Tejasvi Surya and others staged a sit-in against the Karnataka government over the Cauvery water-sharing issue near the Gandhi statue in Bengaluru today. Former CM BS Yediyurappa staged a sit-in against the Karnataka government over …

BS Yediyurappa to stage protest against Cauvery water release, Kumaraswamy to participate: HD Deve Gowda
1 year, 5 months ago

BS Yediyurappa to stage protest against Cauvery water release, Kumaraswamy to participate: HD Deve Gowda

Hindustan Times  

Former prime minister and Janata Dal supremo HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday said senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Lingayat strongman BS Yediyurappa will stage a demonstration in Bengaluru in protest against the release of Cauvery water to neighbouring state Tamil Nadu today. This comes a day after the Bengaluru bandh, which was called by farmers and pro-Kannada activists in …

Cauvery water row: Karnataka government to challenge panel's order in Supreme Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Cauvery water row: Karnataka government to challenge panel's order in Supreme Court

India Today  

The Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee on Tuesday recommended the Karnataka government to release 3,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for 18 days from September 28. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar, who also holds the Water Resources portfolio, on Tuesday welcomed the CWRC rejecting Tamil Nadu's request for 12,500 cusecs of water from the river. Earlier, the Cauvery Water …

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