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Drop Mekedatu, consider Rasimanal for dam: Farmers’ association from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

The move by farmers from both states comes close on the heels of a running battle between the governments of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the former’s move to construct a reservoir across River Cauvery in Mekedatu.

02 September 2024, 23:38 IST

Drop Mekedatu, consider Rasimanal for dam: Farmers’ association from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

Drop Mekedatu, consider Rasimanal for dam: Farmers’ association from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

Drop Mekedatu, consider Rasimanal for dam: Farmers’ association from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

02 September 2024, 23:38 IST

D K Shivakumar visits Krishna Raja Sagara dam in Mandya; proposes 'Cauvery Arathi' like 'Ganga Arathi' in Varanasi

Shivakumar said that 'Cauvery Arathi' similar to 'Ganga Arathi' in Varanasi will be conducted by the Department of Water Resources, in association with the Department of Religious Endowment.

22 July 2024, 07:26 IST

D K Shivakumar visits Krishna Raja Sagara dam in Mandya; proposes 'Cauvery Arathi' like 'Ganga Arathi' in Varanasi

D K Shivakumar visits Krishna Raja Sagara dam in Mandya; proposes 'Cauvery Arathi' like 'Ganga Arathi' in Varanasi

D K Shivakumar visits Krishna Raja Sagara dam in Mandya; proposes 'Cauvery Arathi' like 'Ganga Arathi' in Varanasi

22 July 2024, 07:26 IST

All party meet to discuss Cauvery panel's directive to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu today

According to Siddaramaiah, 5000 cusecs of water is being released to Tamil Nadu at Biligundlu which is equal to the Kabini dam inflow.

14 July 2024, 05:39 IST

All party meet to discuss Cauvery panel's directive to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu today

All party meet to discuss Cauvery panel's directive to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu today

All party meet to discuss Cauvery panel's directive to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu today

14 July 2024, 05:39 IST

Former PM Deve Gowda bats for Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir project

In a press release, Gowda said the reservoir is necessary to provide drinking water to Bengaluru City and also regulated release of water to Tamil Nadu, including water release during lean periods.

24 March 2024, 12:43 IST

Former PM Deve Gowda bats for Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir project

Former PM Deve Gowda bats for Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir project

Former PM Deve Gowda bats for Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir project

24 March 2024, 12:43 IST

'No question of releasing Cauvery water to TN': DKS amid Karnataka water crisis

Amid criticism and protests against the government over allegations that Cauvery water was being released from Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam to Tamil Nadu, Shivakumar clarified that the discharge was meant for Bengaluru, not the neighbouring state.

11 March 2024, 09:05 IST

'No question of releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu,' says DKS amid Karnataka water crisis

'No question of releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu,' says DKS amid Karnataka water crisis

'No question of releasing Cauvery water to TN': DKS amid Karnataka water crisis

11 March 2024, 09:05 IST

CWRC asks Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu from November 1 to 15

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) on Monday recommended Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu at Biligundlu from November 1 to November 15.

30 October 2023, 11:01 IST

CWRC asks Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu from November 1 to 15

CWRC asks Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu from November 1 to 15

CWRC asks Karnataka to release 2,600 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu from November 1 to 15

30 October 2023, 11:01 IST

Karnataka Bandh Highlights: Siddaramaiah questions BJP, PM Modi's silence on Cauvery dispute

Pro-Kannada activists, farmers' leader on Friday met with CM Siddaramaiah to demand distress formula solution amid the Cauvery water dispute and the ongoing bandh across the state. Activist Vatal Nagaraj and others along with him were detained by the Town Hall Police in Bengaluru during the Karnataka bandh protest although Nagaraj has said that the bandh has been successful. Normal life has been affected, especially in the southern part of the state. The BJP held a press conference where the saffron party said the Congress in the state has failed to present its case in front of the Cauvery dispute panel and if it continues, there will be no water left. ‘Kannada Okkuta’, an umbrella organisation for Kannada outfits including factions of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, Kannada Chalavali (Vatal Paksha) and various farmers’ bodies have given the call for the statewide dawn-to-dusk shutdown. That's all as far as Karnataka Bandh is considered. Keep following DH for all the latest updates.

30 September 2023, 00:56 IST

Karnataka Bandh Highlights: Siddaramaiah questions BJP, PM Modi's silence on Cauvery dispute

Karnataka Bandh Highlights: Siddaramaiah questions BJP, PM Modi's silence on Cauvery dispute

Karnataka Bandh Highlights: Siddaramaiah questions BJP, PM Modi's silence on Cauvery dispute

30 September 2023, 00:56 IST

Cauvery issue: Karnataka govt may get dismissed if SC orders disobeyed, says Siddaramaiah

“Karnataka needs 284.85 tmc ft of water. This year, in August, the rains failed. Even September didn’t see much rainfall. So far, 43 tmc ft of water has been released (to Tamil Nadu), and there are orders to release 123 tmc ft more. But, we haven't done so yet,” Siddaramaiah explained.

29 September 2023, 10:21 IST

Cauvery issue: Karnataka govt may get dismissed if SC orders disobeyed, says Siddaramaiah

Cauvery issue: Karnataka govt may get dismissed if SC orders disobeyed, says Siddaramaiah

Cauvery issue: Karnataka govt may get dismissed if SC orders disobeyed, says Siddaramaiah

29 September 2023, 10:21 IST

State bandh over Cauvery today may hit south Karnataka

The 6 am to 6 pm Karnataka bandh has been called by Kannada Okkuta, a loose coalition of disparate organisations opposed to the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu during the ongoing drought.

28 September 2023, 22:39 IST

State bandh over Cauvery today may hit south Karnataka

State bandh over Cauvery today may hit south Karnataka

State bandh over Cauvery today may hit south Karnataka

28 September 2023, 22:39 IST

Cauvery water row: HDK trains guns on DKS over 'careless statements'

Kumaraswamy alleged that Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who holds the water resources portfolio, had been making 'careless statements' on serious issues like Cauvery river water.

27 September 2023, 21:40 IST

Cauvery water row: HDK trains guns on DKS over 'careless statements'

Cauvery water row: HDK trains guns on DKS over 'careless statements'

Cauvery water row: HDK trains guns on DKS over 'careless statements'

27 September 2023, 21:40 IST