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Stones Thrown, Highway Blocked As Karnataka Sugarcane Protests Enter Day 9
Tensions flared in northern Karnataka on Friday as a protest over sugarcane prices entered its ninth consecutive day, with angry farmers and groups supporting them resorting to stone-throwing on the Bengaluru-Pune National Highway in Belagavi.
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Fresh Protests In Karnataka Over Attack On Bus Conductor In Belagavi
A KSRTC bus conductor was beaten up in Belagavi on February 22 allegedly for not speaking in Marathi.
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Karnataka BJP Leader In Custody Amid Protests Over Kar Sevak's Arrest
Leader of opposition in Karnataka, R Ashok, has been taken into preventive custody after he staged a protest against the arrest of Kar Sevak Shrikant Poojari in Hubballi.
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Amid Protests, Karnataka Student Moves High Court For Right To Wear Hijab In Classroom
A student of the girl's pre-university college in Udupi district has moved the Karnataka High Court with a prayer to allow the right to wear a 'hijab' (headscarf) inside the classroom.
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Protest, Shutdown After DK Shivakumar's Arrest Affects Parts Of Karnataka
Normal life was hit in parts of Karnataka's Ramanagara district today following a bandh or shutdown called to protest the arrest of senior Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case.
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Protests Erupt In Karnataka Over Congress Leader DK Shivakumar's Arrest
Protests broke out in several parts of Karnataka on Wednesday following the arrest of senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar by the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi in connection with a money laundering case.
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Karnataka Decides To Turn Off Cauvery Tap For Now: 10 Updates
After a late night cabinet meeting, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said it has been decided to defer the release of more Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The decision came on the heels of an all-party meeting, where the leaders said the Supreme Court's order to release of 6,000 cusecs of water a day for a week, starting today, was "unimplementab...
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Cauvery Protests: Cops Prevent Rail Blockades By Agitators, Situation Calm
Amidst tight security, police today successfully managed to prevent rail blockades across Karnataka by people protesting against the state releasing the Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu.
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Bengaluru Protests Hit Amazon, Flipkart; IT Companies Fear 'Mammoth Losses'
The economic impact of the violent Cauvery protests in Bengaluru was underlined today as many companies advised their employees to work from home or leave early.
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Offices Shut In Bengaluru, Employees Rushed Home Over Cauvery Violence
As Bengaluru erupted in angry protests over a new Supreme Court order in the Cauvery water dispute on Monday, schools, colleges and also offices closed early in the IT city and people hurried home.
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Cauvery Issue Live: Curfew Lifted In Bengaluru
Bengaluru and parts of Mysuru have been crippled with violent protests over the Cauvery issue after the Supreme Court's modified order meant Karnataka will end up releasing more water to Tamil Nadu.
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Karnataka Bandh Shuts Bengaluru, IT Firms Hit, PM Modi Is Told: 10 Facts
A bandh or shutdown to protest against the release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu has brought Karnataka to a complete halt on Friday. In Bengaluru, schools and colleges are closed along with most major IT offices.
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To Soothe Anger, Karnataka Releases Cauvery Water For Its Own Farmers
After nearly 60 hours of seething demonstrations that have cut off the crucial highways and roads, protests in Karnataka are smaller and quieter today over the release of water from the Cauvery River to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Cooking, Volleyball, Protests On Highway Between Karnataka's Main Cities
In the middle of a highway connecting two of the main cities of Karnataka, food was being cooked in large pots on Wednesday and a game of volleyball was being played as protesters blocked all traffic to express anger against a court order that has forced the state to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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10-Point Guide To The River Cauvery Conflict And Why It Recurs
The area of Mandya, 100 kilometres from Benagluru, has turned into a high-danger zone today with the police using loudspeakers to ward off traffic and farmers holding large protests. Mandya, highly fertile, lies in the Cauvery water basin- where water collects before it moves into the river that is at the heart of a long and often-violent dispute.
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Stones Thrown, Highway Blocked As Karnataka Sugarcane Protests Enter Day 9
Tensions flared in northern Karnataka on Friday as a protest over sugarcane prices entered its ninth consecutive day, with angry farmers and groups supporting them resorting to stone-throwing on the Bengaluru-Pune National Highway in Belagavi.
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Fresh Protests In Karnataka Over Attack On Bus Conductor In Belagavi
A KSRTC bus conductor was beaten up in Belagavi on February 22 allegedly for not speaking in Marathi.
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Karnataka BJP Leader In Custody Amid Protests Over Kar Sevak's Arrest
Leader of opposition in Karnataka, R Ashok, has been taken into preventive custody after he staged a protest against the arrest of Kar Sevak Shrikant Poojari in Hubballi.
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Amid Protests, Karnataka Student Moves High Court For Right To Wear Hijab In Classroom
A student of the girl's pre-university college in Udupi district has moved the Karnataka High Court with a prayer to allow the right to wear a 'hijab' (headscarf) inside the classroom.
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Protest, Shutdown After DK Shivakumar's Arrest Affects Parts Of Karnataka
Normal life was hit in parts of Karnataka's Ramanagara district today following a bandh or shutdown called to protest the arrest of senior Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case.
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Protests Erupt In Karnataka Over Congress Leader DK Shivakumar's Arrest
Protests broke out in several parts of Karnataka on Wednesday following the arrest of senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar by the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi in connection with a money laundering case.
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Karnataka Decides To Turn Off Cauvery Tap For Now: 10 Updates
After a late night cabinet meeting, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said it has been decided to defer the release of more Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The decision came on the heels of an all-party meeting, where the leaders said the Supreme Court's order to release of 6,000 cusecs of water a day for a week, starting today, was "unimplementab...
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Cauvery Protests: Cops Prevent Rail Blockades By Agitators, Situation Calm
Amidst tight security, police today successfully managed to prevent rail blockades across Karnataka by people protesting against the state releasing the Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu.
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Bengaluru Protests Hit Amazon, Flipkart; IT Companies Fear 'Mammoth Losses'
The economic impact of the violent Cauvery protests in Bengaluru was underlined today as many companies advised their employees to work from home or leave early.
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Offices Shut In Bengaluru, Employees Rushed Home Over Cauvery Violence
As Bengaluru erupted in angry protests over a new Supreme Court order in the Cauvery water dispute on Monday, schools, colleges and also offices closed early in the IT city and people hurried home.
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Cauvery Issue Live: Curfew Lifted In Bengaluru
Bengaluru and parts of Mysuru have been crippled with violent protests over the Cauvery issue after the Supreme Court's modified order meant Karnataka will end up releasing more water to Tamil Nadu.
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Karnataka Bandh Shuts Bengaluru, IT Firms Hit, PM Modi Is Told: 10 Facts
A bandh or shutdown to protest against the release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu has brought Karnataka to a complete halt on Friday. In Bengaluru, schools and colleges are closed along with most major IT offices.
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To Soothe Anger, Karnataka Releases Cauvery Water For Its Own Farmers
After nearly 60 hours of seething demonstrations that have cut off the crucial highways and roads, protests in Karnataka are smaller and quieter today over the release of water from the Cauvery River to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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Cooking, Volleyball, Protests On Highway Between Karnataka's Main Cities
In the middle of a highway connecting two of the main cities of Karnataka, food was being cooked in large pots on Wednesday and a game of volleyball was being played as protesters blocked all traffic to express anger against a court order that has forced the state to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
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10-Point Guide To The River Cauvery Conflict And Why It Recurs
The area of Mandya, 100 kilometres from Benagluru, has turned into a high-danger zone today with the police using loudspeakers to ward off traffic and farmers holding large protests. Mandya, highly fertile, lies in the Cauvery water basin- where water collects before it moves into the river that is at the heart of a long and often-violent dispute.
