Cauvery

Tamil Nadu Seeks Immediate Release Of Cauvery Water From Karnataka

Tamil Nadu News | ANI | Tuesday June 25, 2019

Tamil Nadu on Tuesday demanded release of the entire quantity of 9.19 TMC feet of water for June and 31.24 TMC feet of water for July from Karnataka.

DMK Lawmakers Raise Cauvery Issue During President's Address

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 20, 2019

Holding placards, DMK members briefly raised slogans on the issue of distribution of Cauvery water between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu Seeks Withdrawal Of Permission For Mekedatu Dam Project Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 28, 2019

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the permission accorded to Karnataka for a detailed project report (DPR) on its proposed dam across the Cauvery river at Mekedattu.

Centre To Soon Link Godavari And Cauvery: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 21, 2019

The Centre would soon take up a major project to link rivers Godavari and Cauvery that would resolve water issues between four southern states, Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari announced in Amaravati on Monday.

AIADMK Members Stage Walkout From Rajya Sabha Over Cauvery Issue

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 3, 2019

AIADMK members staged a walkout today from Rajya Sabha after they were disallowed from raising the issue of planned construction of Mekedatu dam on Cauvery river in Karnataka.

26 AIADMK Lawmakers Suspended For Disrupting Lok Sabha Over Cauvery Issue

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday January 2, 2019

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today suspended 26 AIADMK legislators for the next five sittings after they created a ruckus in the house over the Cauvery issue, frequently interrupting a heated debate on the Rafale fighter jet deal.

Lok Sabha Speaker Suspends 24 AIADMK Members For Ruckus Over Cauvery

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 2, 2019

As many as 24 AIADMK members were suspended by Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday for the next five consecutive sittings for protesting and creating ruckus continuously in the House over the Cauvery issue.

Venkaiah Naidu Orders Protesting Tamil Nadu Lawmakers Out Of Rajya Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 2, 2019

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu Wednesday ordered members of AIDMK and DMK to leave the House for the day when they continued to protest in the Well over the Cauvery issue.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned Today Without Any Business Transacted Over Protests

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 28, 2018

The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned for the day without transacting any business after uproar by opposition members over the construction of a dam on the Cauvery River and other issues.

Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Not "Indo-Pak Enemies", Says HD Kumaraswamy

South | Press Trust of India | Friday December 28, 2018

HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said Tamil Nadu and Karnataka were not "Indo-Pak enemies" and the states can resolve the matter of proposed Mekedatu project on Cauvery River amicably.

Karnataka Leaders Seek Mekedattu Dam Construction, Protest At Parliament

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 27, 2018

Karnataka lawmakers cutting across party lines today staged a protest inside Parliament complex seeking construction of the Mekedattu dam on the Cauvery, an issue opposed by Tamil Nadu's DMK and AIADMK that have been disrupting proceedings in both Houses

Centre To Soon Call Meeting Over Karnataka-Tamil Nadu Mekedatu Dam Issue

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 26, 2018

The Centre has decided to call a meeting of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu chief ministers soon to resolve the issue regarding the proposed construction of Mekedatu dam across the Cauvery river that led to stalling of Parliament proceedings last week.

Puducherry Chief Minister Warns Of Revolt By Farmers Over Mekedatu Dam

South | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 26, 2018

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Tuesday said there would be a big revolt by farmers if the Centre does not pay heed to the objection of the Union Territory and Tamil Nadu to the move of the Karnataka government to build a dam across Cauvery at Mekedattu, Karnataka.

Rajya Sabha Adjourns For The Day Without Any Business Transacted

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 20, 2018

The Rajya Sabha was today adjourned for the day without transacting any business after ruckus in the House over the Rafale fighter jet deal and Cauvery river issue.

Rajya Sabha Adjourned Amid Protests By DMK, AIADMK And Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 18, 2018

Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Tuesday as the AIADMK and DMK protested over Cauvery issue, while the Congress demanded that a privilege notice against the government be taken up for allegedly misleading Parliament and the Supreme Court on Rafale jet deal.