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Cauvery Water Dispute Explained: Why are Karnataka and Tamil Nadu fighting?

DNA: Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are at loggerheads over the waters of the cauvery river. Farmers union demonstrated here against giving Kaveri river water to Tamil Nadu. This bandh has received tremendous support from across the state. Its effect was seen in the entire state.

Sep 30, 2023, 00:30 AM IST

Karnataka Bandh Today: Members Of Pro-Kannada Outfits Detained, Schools Shut, Public Transport Hit

Karnataka Bandh Today:  Kannada Okkuta,' an amalgamation of Kannada outfits including factions of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, Kannada Chalavali (Vatal Paksha), and various farmers' bodies, has called for a statewide dawn-to-dusk shutdown.

Sep 29, 2023, 06:48 AM IST

Pro-Kannada outfits call for Karnataka bandh on February 13 over reservation in jobs

The Karnataka bandh, which will begin from 6 am to 6 pm, is likely to impact life in Bengaluru as well as in other parts of the state.

Feb 12, 2020, 11:44 AM IST

'Bharat Bandh' against steep fuel prices: States gear up to tackle impact

Congress has appealed party workers to maintain peace and not to associate with any violent protests adding that 21 opposition parties are supporting the bandh.

Sep 09, 2018, 23:35 PM IST

Karnataka: Janata Dal Secular backs Congress' Bharat Bandh call on Monday

JDS chief and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda said, "Our party extends support for tomorrow's Bharat Bandh. I also urge other parties to extend support."

Sep 09, 2018, 19:16 PM IST

Karnataka bandh: India's tech hub comes to a halt during protest over sharing of Mahadayi river water

The bandh has severely impacted daily life. 

Jan 25, 2018, 09:32 AM IST

Karnataka bandh today: Mixed response to shutdown call; KSRTC, BMTC operate bus services as usual

The dawn-to-dusk bandh in Karnataka has been called by 'Kannada Okoota', an umbrella organisation of Kannada bodies.

Jun 12, 2017, 09:27 AM 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

Mahadayi river water verdict: Karnataka observes bandh; schools, colleges, offices closed

The pro-Kannada and farmer associations have called for 'Karnataka Bandh' on Saturday to protest against the Tribunal's interim order rejecting Karnataka's interim plea for sharing the Mahadayi river water with Goa.

Jul 30, 2016, 08:31 AM IST

Karnataka bandh tomorrow; film theatres to remain closed, protests grow – More details

Karnataka is in dispute with neighbouring Goa over sharing of the Mahadayi river's water to meet the drinking water needs of people in the state's northern region.

Jul 29, 2016, 16:03 PM IST

After KSRTC strike, Karnataka bandh called on July 30 over Mahadayi river water verdict

Karnataka is in dispute with neighbouring Goa over sharing of the Mahadayi river's water to meet the drinking water needs of people in the state's northern region.

Jul 28, 2016, 11:34 AM IST

Karnataka: KSRTC strike affects commuters, Bengaluru worst hit

Stone pelting on buses was reported from different parts of Karnataka like Hassan, Bengaluru, Ramanagara, Belagavi, Shivamogga, Koppal.

Jul 25, 2016, 16:39 PM IST