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Interstate River Water Dispute: Karnataka Chief Minister Meets Legal Team
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Thursday held a meeting in Delhi with legal and technical experts to chalk out strategies for tackling water sharing disputes with neighbouring states.
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BJP Ally Akali Dal To Oppose Inter-State Water Dispute Bill In Rajya Sabha
The BJP's ally Shiromani Akali Dal announced on Sunday that it would oppose the inter-state water dispute bill in Rajya Sabha as it, in its current form, was against the interests of Punjab.
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Lok Sabha Passes Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill
A bill seeking to expedite and streamline resolution of inter-state water disputes was approved by Lok Sabha today
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Not Just Cauvery Dispute, But Several Issues Rajinikanth Is Silent On, Says Kamal Haasan
Actor-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan on Monday said his contemporary actor Rajinikanth, who is also set to launch his political party, has not reacted on various matters and it was wrong to single out his 'silence' on the Cauvery issue.
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In Court Stay On Bandh, A Smooth Sail For PM Modi's Bengaluru Rally
The Bengaluru bandh planned for February 4 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the city has been cancelled by the Karnataka High Court. The order, which called the strike "unconstitutional", has come as a relief for the BJP that has been preparing for PM Modi's mega rally in the IT hub to mark the end of the party's Parivartan rally on the same...
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A Simple 10-Point Guide To The Mahadayi River War Between Karnataka and Goa
The Mahadayi river is essentially a rain-fed river shared between Karnataka and Goa. While a major part of Mahadayi flows in Goa, its tributaries nourish parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The dispute over sharing of Mahadayi waters began in the 1980s. Karnataka wants to construct dams and canals under the Kalasa-Banduri Nala project to divert wat...
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"Not A Drop Of Water For Karnataka," Says Goa Minister Amid Mahadayi Row
Dismissing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's gesture extended to Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa as a "political stunt", Goa Water Resources Minister Vinod Palienkar today said that the state will not share even "a drop of water" of the Mahadayi river with its neighbour.
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Supreme Court Upholds Maintainability Of Appeals By Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
The Supreme Court today upheld the maintainability of appeals filed by Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala against the 2007 award of the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal (CWDT) on sharing the river water.
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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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'Live And Let Live', Supreme Court Tells Karnataka On Cauvery Water Dispute
'Live and let live,' the Supreme Court told Karnataka today, urging the state to consider releasing water from the Cauvery river to neighbour Tamil Nadu.
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Supreme Court To Decide On Tamil Nadu's Plea For Cauvery Water
The Supreme Court will today hear an urgent plea by the Tamil Nadu government seeking directions to Karnataka government for release of additional Cauvery river water from its reservoirs.
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Protests Across Tamil Nadu After Karnataka Refuses To Release Water
Thousands of farmers from all over Tamil Nadu came out on the streets today to demand that Karnataka release more water from its dams as agreed upon in the water sharing agreement between the two neighbors. Karnataka has refused to release its share of Cauvery river water citing poor monsoon and inadequate drinking water reserves.
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Karnataka Says Need To Drink, Can't Release More Cauvery Water
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today expressed his inability to release more water from the Cauvery river for irrigating crops in Tamil Nadu, saying his state was facing a water crisis. The Cauvery originates in Karnataka and flows through Tamil Nadu into the Bay of Bengal
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Krishna water verdict: Biggest share for Andhra
The decision on how to divide up the surplus water from the River Krishna has been made. Karnataka will get more water than what was allocated earlier, while Andhra Pradesh gets the maximum share of surplus water.The Justice Brijesh Kumar Tribunal was set up six years ago after new claims were filed for River Krishna water by Andhra Pradesh, Karnat...
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Interstate River Water Dispute: Karnataka Chief Minister Meets Legal Team
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Thursday held a meeting in Delhi with legal and technical experts to chalk out strategies for tackling water sharing disputes with neighbouring states.
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BJP Ally Akali Dal To Oppose Inter-State Water Dispute Bill In Rajya Sabha
The BJP's ally Shiromani Akali Dal announced on Sunday that it would oppose the inter-state water dispute bill in Rajya Sabha as it, in its current form, was against the interests of Punjab.
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Lok Sabha Passes Inter-State River Water Disputes (Amendment) Bill
A bill seeking to expedite and streamline resolution of inter-state water disputes was approved by Lok Sabha today
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Not Just Cauvery Dispute, But Several Issues Rajinikanth Is Silent On, Says Kamal Haasan
Actor-turned-politician and Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan on Monday said his contemporary actor Rajinikanth, who is also set to launch his political party, has not reacted on various matters and it was wrong to single out his 'silence' on the Cauvery issue.
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In Court Stay On Bandh, A Smooth Sail For PM Modi's Bengaluru Rally
The Bengaluru bandh planned for February 4 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the city has been cancelled by the Karnataka High Court. The order, which called the strike "unconstitutional", has come as a relief for the BJP that has been preparing for PM Modi's mega rally in the IT hub to mark the end of the party's Parivartan rally on the same...
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A Simple 10-Point Guide To The Mahadayi River War Between Karnataka and Goa
The Mahadayi river is essentially a rain-fed river shared between Karnataka and Goa. While a major part of Mahadayi flows in Goa, its tributaries nourish parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The dispute over sharing of Mahadayi waters began in the 1980s. Karnataka wants to construct dams and canals under the Kalasa-Banduri Nala project to divert wat...
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"Not A Drop Of Water For Karnataka," Says Goa Minister Amid Mahadayi Row
Dismissing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's gesture extended to Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa as a "political stunt", Goa Water Resources Minister Vinod Palienkar today said that the state will not share even "a drop of water" of the Mahadayi river with its neighbour.
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Supreme Court Upholds Maintainability Of Appeals By Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
The Supreme Court today upheld the maintainability of appeals filed by Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala against the 2007 award of the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal (CWDT) on sharing the river water.
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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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'Live And Let Live', Supreme Court Tells Karnataka On Cauvery Water Dispute
'Live and let live,' the Supreme Court told Karnataka today, urging the state to consider releasing water from the Cauvery river to neighbour Tamil Nadu.
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Supreme Court To Decide On Tamil Nadu's Plea For Cauvery Water
The Supreme Court will today hear an urgent plea by the Tamil Nadu government seeking directions to Karnataka government for release of additional Cauvery river water from its reservoirs.
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Protests Across Tamil Nadu After Karnataka Refuses To Release Water
Thousands of farmers from all over Tamil Nadu came out on the streets today to demand that Karnataka release more water from its dams as agreed upon in the water sharing agreement between the two neighbors. Karnataka has refused to release its share of Cauvery river water citing poor monsoon and inadequate drinking water reserves.
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Karnataka Says Need To Drink, Can't Release More Cauvery Water
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today expressed his inability to release more water from the Cauvery river for irrigating crops in Tamil Nadu, saying his state was facing a water crisis. The Cauvery originates in Karnataka and flows through Tamil Nadu into the Bay of Bengal
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Krishna water verdict: Biggest share for Andhra
The decision on how to divide up the surplus water from the River Krishna has been made. Karnataka will get more water than what was allocated earlier, while Andhra Pradesh gets the maximum share of surplus water.The Justice Brijesh Kumar Tribunal was set up six years ago after new claims were filed for River Krishna water by Andhra Pradesh, Karnat...
