Cauvery issue

Give up violence over Cauvery issue: CPI-M

The CPI-M on Tuesday expressed "shock and dismay" over the violence over the Cauvery river in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and said the row must be resolved through negotiations.

Sep 13, 2016, 16:49 PM IST

Why there is no option but to share Cauvery water

Tamil Nadu and Karnataka's Cauvery basin reservoirs are half as full as they should be, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of reservoir data in both states, even as the Supreme Court modified its week-old order and allowed Karnataka to release 20 per cent less water -- 12,000 cubic feet per second, or cusecs, per day for the next eight days.

Sep 13, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Bengaluru violence update: You can get all the latest information on these Twitter handles

One person was killed in police firing on Monday night after angry protests turned violent in Bengaluru over releasing more Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu.

Sep 13, 2016, 12:45 PM IST

Cauvery dispute: Hyderabad Police issues advisory to all cable TV operators

The Hyderabad Police on Tuesday issued an advisory to all cable TV channels/cable TV network operators over protests in Bengaluru and said no program shall be transmitted in the cable service which is likely to incite violence or contains anything against maintenance of law and order.

Sep 13, 2016, 09:32 AM IST

Cauvery row: Pro-Kannada activists protest in Mandya​

The pro-Kannada activists on Tuesday continued their protest in Mandya, Karnataka over the Cauvery water sharing row with Tamil Nadu.

Sep 13, 2016, 09:30 AM IST

Arvind Kejriwal to leave for Bengaluru today - Know why

Bengaluru is currently witnessing violent protests over the Cauvery water sharing row.

Sep 13, 2016, 08:57 AM IST

Cauvery stir: Kerala stops bus service to Bengaluru

Amidst the raging row over Cauvery water sharing between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and subsequent sporadic violence in Karnataka, Kerala on Monday decided to cancel temporarily the bus services from and to Bengaluru, causing concern to Malayalees who want to reach home to celebrate Onam on Wednesday.

Sep 12, 2016, 19:25 PM IST

Bengaluru violence update: List of areas one should avoid

Bengaluru is burning over Cauvery water issue.

Sep 12, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

Cauvery row: WhatsApp messages escalated tensions, says Karnataka DGP

The Bengaluru Police has imposed Section 144 in the city in the wake of the violence due to Cauvery water sharing issue. 

Sep 12, 2016, 17:32 PM IST

WATCH: Pro-Kannada activists set vehicle on fire in Bengaluru during protests over Cauvery water issue

Here's a video showing how some pro-Kannada activists set a vehicle on fire in Bengaluru on Monday during protests over Cauvery water issue.

Sep 12, 2016, 17:12 PM IST

Cauvery water war: Petrol bombs hurled at Kannadiga hotel in Chennai; vehicles damaged

Karnataka has sought modification of the apex court's September 5 order for release of 15,000 cusecs of water for 10 days as immediate relief to Tamil Nadu farmers.

Sep 12, 2016, 11:27 AM IST

Stop 'Mann Ki Baat' and focus on resolving Cauvery issue: Congress to PM Modi

Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not resolving the Cauvery river issue, Congress leader Nagma vehemently said that the Centre should take a stand and resolve the issue at the earliest.

Sep 07, 2016, 18:44 PM IST

Karnataka releases Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, readies to move Supreme Court

Complying with the Supreme Court direction, the Karnataka government on Wednesday released Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu amid intensifying protests by farmers.

Sep 07, 2016, 17:07 PM IST

Tamil Nadu should stop whining about Cauvery river: Subramanian Swamy

Calling on Tamil Nadu to stop `whining` over the Cauvery river, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said that the state should instead desalinate sea water for drinking purpose as well as for irrigation.

Sep 07, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Karnataka releases Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu; farmers continue protest, schools shut

The Supreme Court had on Monday gave Karnataka three days to respond to Tamil Nadu's plea and release 15,000 cusecs of water daily for 10 days from September 7-16.

Sep 07, 2016, 08:58 AM IST

As BJP eyes AIADMK's backing in Rajya Sabha, Jayalalithaa meets PM Modi, submits 29-point charter of demands

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Tuesday and discussed a host of issues related to the southern state.

Jun 14, 2016, 17:46 PM IST