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All party meet to discuss CWMA's directive to release water to TN today

The meeting on Friday had opined that the government should file an appeal against the CWRC directive before the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA).

The CM said today's meeting would decide on the state's next course of action. (ANI Photo)(ANI Picture Service)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 03:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

'Karnataka to appeal against CWMA's order to release water to TN': Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah said that an appeal will be submitted to the Cauvery Water Management Authority against its order to release 1 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu every day

The governments of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have been locked in a protracted tussle over the sharing of Cauvery waters.
Published on Jul 13, 2024 02:30 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

BWSSB bans use of drinking water for swimming pools; sets 5,000 fine

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board banned the use of drinking water in swimming pools, setting a fine of ₹5,000 for violations on the same.

Bengaluru is reeling under a severe water shortage even before the full onset of summer. (Representative image)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 10:00 AM IST

‘Provide Cauvery water to Bengaluru South within 3-4 Months’: DK Shivakumar

Speaking at the public grievance redressal program 'Government at Your Doorstep' near Yelachenahalli, he said D K Suresh has raised the issue of drinking water.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.(PTI)
Published on Jan 12, 2024 08:39 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Regulatory body directs Karnataka to release 3,216 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu

Cauvery Water Regulation Committee asks Karnataka to increase water release to Tamil Nadu from 2,600 cusecs to 3,216 cusecs per day.

Karnataka requested the panel not to order release of water to its neighbour from any of its reservoirs, but in vain.
Published on Nov 24, 2023 04:02 PM IST

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

Tamil Nadu Minister Durai Murugan said his government would demand the release of 16,000 cusecs of Cauvery water at the CWMA meeting on Friday.

DMK president MK Stalin along with party leader Durai Murugan. (ANI)
Published on Oct 14, 2023 10:02 AM IST
ANI |

Cauvery row: Govt committed to protect farmers interests, says DK Shivakumar

The DCM said implementing the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project across the Cauvery river at Kanakapura taluk, Ramanagara, is the government's top priority.

Karnataka deputy chief minister, DK Shivakumar. (File Photo)
Published on Oct 12, 2023 10:43 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Cauvery row: Over 40k shops shut in Tamil Nadu to protest against Karnataka

The blockade, being held by Cauvery Delta Protection Movement and the farmers' union, was launched across 8 districts in Tamil Nadu.

More than 40,000 shops are closed in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district(X/ PTI)
Updated on Oct 11, 2023 12:45 PM IST

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

The protest will be held today (October 11) and will be led by Vatal Nagaraj.

Pro Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj with his supporters in Bengaluru. (Arijit Sen / HT Photo)
Published on Oct 11, 2023 10:52 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Cauvery water issue: Pro-Kannada group to block highway in Bengaluru today

According to Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj, they will block the National Highway near Hoskote toll in Bengaluru today.

Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagraj.
Updated on Oct 10, 2023 08:52 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath

CM Siddaramaiah appeals for 4860 crore relief on drought, but actual loss is…

CM Siddaramaiah said he appealed for a compensation of ₹4,860 crore from the centre, but that the actual loss incurred by the drought is over ₹30,000 crore.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. (PTI)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Oct 07, 2023 03:30 PM IST

Karnataka files petition before Cauvery body seeking review of its order

The DCM, who is also the state's Water Resources Minister, said the government has managed to save the standing crops in the region.

Karnataka DCM and state Congress president DK Shivakumar.
Published on Oct 06, 2023 09:18 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Evening brief: Cauvery row deepens in Karnataka, and all the latest news

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Members of farmers’ associations and political groups gather at Freedom Park in Bengaluru to protest over Cauvery issue on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Published on Sep 29, 2023 06:52 PM IST

Sadhguru urges Karnataka, TN to strengthen Cauvery, MP Tejasvi Surya responds

Spiritual leader Sadhguru urged Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to strengthen the Cauvery basin instead of fighting, which evoked a response from BJP MP Tejasvi Surya.

Sadhguru's post evoked a response from BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, who thanked the leader and said both the states should look into the cropping pattern in the region.
Published on Sep 29, 2023 04:49 PM IST

Karnataka bandh: 44 flights cancelled to and from state

As many as 44 flights were cancelled to and from Karnataka amid the state-wide bandh today, including 22 flights arriving in Bengaluru and 22 departing flights.

Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. (HT Archive)
Published on Sep 29, 2023 11:24 AM IST

Karnataka Bandh: Freedom Park sole location for rallies, says Bengaluru top cop

Karnataka bandh: Protests are allowed only at Freedom Park in Bengaluru, said police commissioner B Dayananda.

Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda.(ANI)
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 09:42 AM IST

Bengaluru: Karnataka Rakshana Vedike protests against state MPs over Cauvery row

The KRV activists shouted slogans of "Cauvery Is Ours" as they protested against the release of the river water to Tamil Nadu.

KRV Women's Wing President Ashwini Gowda said this is the time for all Kannadigas to come together.(ANI)
Published on Sep 29, 2023 08:17 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

BJP MP waits 48 hrs to meet TN CM over Cauvery dispute, meeting doesn't happen

BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya waited 48 hours to meet Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to discuss the drinking water crisis in Bengaluru, but the meeting did not take place.

BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya and others during an all-party meeting to discuss the Cauvery issue in Bengaluru earlier this month.(PTI)
Published on Sep 29, 2023 07:11 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

State-wide bandh in Karnataka tomorrow: Here's what to expect

Karnataka braced for a state-wide bandh on Friday in protest against releasing of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Here's what to expect tomorrow.

The Karnataka bandh is being backed by nearly 2,000 pro-Kannada groups. (Representational image)(PTI)
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 01:54 PM IST

Two booked in Tamil Nadu over fake videos of attack on Tamilians in Karnataka

“By posting such false news and videos which is being shared they have created public disharmony between the two states,” said a senior police official

Tamil Nadu police on Wednesday warned people against spreading rumours that Tamilians were being attacked in Karnataka over the Cauvery water sharing issue. (HT Archives)
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 07:15 AM IST

Will challenge CWRC's order to release Cauvery water to TN in SC: Siddaramaiah

Karnataka will challenge the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's direction to release water to Tamil Nadu before the Supreme Court, CM Siddaramaiah said.

Chief minister Siddaramaiah. (PTI)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Sep 27, 2023 04:07 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Cauvery row heats up, parallel protests held in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Tit-for-tat protests in the two states over the 150-year-old dispute disrupted normal life but no incidents of violence or vandalism were reported

Kannada activists protest against Karnataka Government over the issue of releasing water from Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu, in Bengaluru, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023 (PTI)
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 10:09 AM IST

CWRC directs Karnataka to release 3000 cusecs of water to TN from Sept 28

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee on Tuesday recommended Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu starting September 28.

The CWRC has now directed Karnataka to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu till October 15.(HT_PRINT)
Published on Sep 26, 2023 03:03 PM IST

Farmers stage half-naked protest amid Bengaluru bandh over Cauvery water row

Farmers in Bengaluru staged a half-naked protest against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

Farmers raised slogans demanding the government to stop releasing water to Tamil Nadu.(ANI)
Published on Sep 26, 2023 02:43 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Bengaluru bandh: Farmer leader leads march, among protesters detained

The Supreme Court’s refusal last week to stay the CWRC’s order directing Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu triggered protests.

Police said no incidents of violence have been reported so far. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 10:11 AM IST

Why is Bengaluru bandh today? Explained

A wider bandh across the state has also been called on Friday.

Majestic bus terminus in Bengaluru remains deserted due to a city-wide bandh(Arijit Sen/HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 01:04 PM IST

Bengaluru bandh: What is the Cauvery water dispute? Check latest updates

Bengaluru Bandh Latest Updates: Schools, colleges and private institutions will remain closed on Tuesday. Section 144 has been imposed across the city.

Bengaluru Bandh(HT File Photo)
Published on Sep 26, 2023 11:21 AM IST

Bengaluru bandh: Section 144 in entire city, no nod for protest | 10 points

Bengaluru bandh: Walmart and Google have asked their staff to work from home on Tuesday.

Bengaluru bandh: File photo of Bengaluru's Majestic bus terminus.
Updated on Sep 25, 2023 10:43 PM IST

Bengaluru Bandh today: What's open and what's closed?

More than 175 organisations across the state have declared support to the bandh and said that they stand with the farmer groups who are protesting.

The Cauvery water dispute spewed a fresh row after the CWMA order directed Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days (File Photo)
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 07:52 AM IST

Cauvery row: Farmers call for ‘bandh’ as protests continue, security tightened

Farmers and pro-Kannada outfits in Karnataka's Mandya continued protests against the release of water to Tamil Nadu, calling for a “bandh”.

Protestors formed human chains in protest of release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.(ANI)
Published on Sep 23, 2023 10:31 AM IST
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