Cauvery water

Central Cauvery technical team visits Mettur dam

In Tamil Nadu, the high level central technical team led by Central water commission chairman GS Jha will visited Mettur Dam to begin its two-day assessment of ground realities.

Oct 09, 2016, 12:18 PM IST

Centre constitutes team to assess Cauvery basin situation

The central government on Wednesday constituted a high-level technical team to visit the Cauvery basin area to assess the ground realities there.

Oct 05, 2016, 19:06 PM IST

Cauvery water row: AIADMK credits J Jayalalithaa for Supreme Court verdict

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Karnataka to release 2,000 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu from October 7 to October 18.

Oct 05, 2016, 10:05 AM IST

Karnataka Assembly passes resolution to release water to farmers in Cauvery basin

The resolution comes after the Supreme Court had warned the Karnataka of consequences if it fails to abide by its latest order to release 6,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

Oct 03, 2016, 20:04 PM IST

'SC has no authority to ask Centre to set up Cauvery board'

 The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it has no jurisdiction to direct it to set-up the Cauvery Management Board as it was just a recommendation of the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal and not binding on the government.

Oct 03, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

Ex-PM Deve Gowda sits on indefinite hunger strike against SC's Cauvery order

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has convened an all-party meeting in Bengaluru today to discuss the future course of action.

Oct 01, 2016, 12:09 PM IST

Cauvery water row: After SC warned Karnataka of the ‘wrath of law’, Siddaramaiah to chair all-party meet today

The Congress government has invited Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal-Secular and all MPs from the state.

Oct 01, 2016, 07:03 AM IST

Karnataka, Tamil Nadu meeting on Cauvery issue inconclusive

A meeting here on Thursday between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery water sharing issue remained inconclusive as both states refused to budge from their respective stands on the issue.

Sep 30, 2016, 00:43 AM IST

Karnataka defers decision on release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu by a day

The Karnataka government today deferred the decision to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu till September 29.

Sep 28, 2016, 19:20 PM IST

Cauvery row: SC directs Karnataka to release 6,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu within three days

Karnataka government sought modification of the Supreme Court order on Cauvery water sharing on Monday.

Sep 27, 2016, 15:18 PM IST

Karnataka seeks more time to release Cauvery water

An aggrieved Karnataka on Monday sought time till January from the Supreme Court to release more Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu as it needs the depleting quantity for drinking purpose.

Sep 27, 2016, 00:34 AM IST

Cauvery dispute: Karnataka asks SC to modify order on water sharing

The Karnataka Government on Monday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court seeking modification of the court`s order on providing water to Tamil Nadu.

Sep 26, 2016, 12:57 PM IST

Cauvery row: SC directs Karnataka​ to release 6000 cusecs water daily from Wednesday till Sept 27 to Tamil Nadu

Supreme Court on Monday directed Centre to constitute Cauvery Water Management Board in four weeks

Sep 20, 2016, 16:59 PM IST

Karnataka to challenge Cauvery panel order in SC

Karnataka would challenge the Cauvery Supervisory Committee's Monday order to release more water to Tamil Nadu in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, said state Home Minister G. Parameshwara.

Sep 20, 2016, 05:09 AM IST

Cauvery water row: 22-year-old woman arsonist set ablaze 42 buses in Bengaluru for Rs 100 and mutton biryani

C Bhagya is the only woman among the 400-odd people arrested in connection with the Cauvery protests.

Sep 19, 2016, 14:42 PM IST

Security beefed up in Karnataka ahead of Cauvery Supervisory Committee meet

Even as the Cauvery Supervisory Committee is scheduled to meet in New Delhi on Monday to decide on the quantum of river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states, anxiety prevails in Karnataka over its outcome.

Sep 19, 2016, 04:28 AM IST

Cauvery water dispute: Tamil Nadu bandh passes off peacefully; protesters detained

The day was marked by a slew of demonstrations and attempts to block trains and roads by the protesters across the state. Hundreds of them were arrested.

Sep 16, 2016, 22:58 PM IST

Friday shutdown to hit normal life in Tamil Nadu

Barring the ruling AIADMK, which is silent on extending support to the strike, all major political parties have extended support to the strike.

Sep 15, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Cauvery water row: Karnataka limps back to normalcy; Siddaramaiah says 'will comply with SC order'

Karnataka government on Tuesday decided to comply with Supreme Court's modified order to release 12,000 cusecs of water Tamil Nadu.

Sep 14, 2016, 00:12 AM IST

Cauvery River belongs to us also, we have all rights: AIADMK

The All India Anna Aravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Tuesday said the state of Tamil Nadu has all the rights on Cauvery River as it also belongs to them, adding that the Supreme Court has given its first directive on the issue and made it clear that Karnataka Government must oblige to it. 

Sep 13, 2016, 11:21 AM IST