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  Karnataka: Missing Padma Shri awardee scientist Dr Subbanna Ayyappan found dead in Cauvery River

  Karnataka | May 13, 2025 8:36 IST

  The police received information about the sighting of an unidentified body in the river on Saturday evening.

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  Mekedatu dam project to benefit Tamil Nadu, says Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar

  September 03, 2024 17:51 IST

  Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar stated that the Mekedatu dam project will benefit Tamil Nadu, especially with the abundant monsoon rains boosting Cauvery River inflows. While addressing concerns from Tamil Nadu, he emphasised that the project would favour Tamil Nadu more than Karnataka.

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  'Will release 8,000 cusecs water to Tamil Nadu': Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah on Cauvery river dispute

  Karnataka | July 14, 2024 21:58 IST

  Cauvery river dispute: Advocate Mohan Katarki, who was present in the meeting, said this time Krishnarajasagar dam on Cauvery river has only 54 per cent water whereas other dams in the Cauvery basin have only 63 per cent water.

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  EXPLAINED: What is Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu?

  Explainers | September 30, 2023 12:47 IST

  Cauvery water dispute: Cauvery is an interstate basin that originates in Karnataka and passes through Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry before draining into the Bay of Bengal. The total watershed of the Kaveri basin is 81,155 sq km, of which the river’s catchment area is about 34,273 sq km in Karnataka.

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  Bengaluru shut today: Know what's open and what's closed due to bandh

  Karnataka | September 26, 2023 6:13 IST

  The Cauvery Water Management Authority ordered the Karnataka government to release 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days, leading to protests in Karnataka. Despite the Karnataka government's appeal to the Supreme Court, the court upheld the order, intensifying the protests.

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  Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy Shivakumar to hold key meet on Cauvery water issue

  Karnataka | September 13, 2023 15:26 IST

  Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will meet Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to discuss the Cauvery issue.

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  Four teenagers drown in Cauvery river in Mysuru district

  India | April 23, 2021 12:42 IST

  Four teenagers drowned in the Cauvery river at T Narasipura in the district, police said on Friday.

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  Cauvery river water dispute case: Release 4 tmc water for Tamil Nadu, SC tells Karnataka

  India | May 03, 2018 15:02 IST

  During the hearing, Attorney General KK Venugopal Centre sought more time for setting up of the Board on the ground that PM Narendra Modi and other ministers are busy campaigning in Karnataka for the May 12 Assembly elections.

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  DMK to convene 'all-party' meet on Cauvery issue

  India | February 19, 2018 12:07 IST

  The Supreme Court had on February 16 directed the Karnataka government to release 177.25 tmcft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, reducing the quantum specified by the tribunal in 2007.

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  SC verdict reducing water to Tamil Nadu very disappointing: Rajinikanth

  India | February 16, 2018 23:23 IST

  The actor, who has announced that he will soon make the political plunge, further said that the Tamil Nadu government should take steps to file a review petition on the matter.

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  Cauvery water dispute: SC raises Karnataka share, allows Tamil Nadu to extract groundwater

  India | February 16, 2018 20:01 IST

  By virtue of today's apex court verdict, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Union Territory Puducherry would be annually entitled to 404.25 tmcft, 284.75 tmcft, 30 tmcft and 7 tmcft of Cauvery water respectively out of a total of 740 tmcft.

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  Cauvery water dispute: SC says enough confusion for decades, verdict in 4 weeks

  India | January 09, 2018 19:55 IST

  A three-judge bench of SC had reserved its verdict on the appeals filed by Karnataka, TN and Kerala against the 2007 award of CWDT on sharing of water, after marathon hearing on Sept 2017

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  Cauvery row: SC asks Karnataka to release 6,000 cusecs of water for three days to Tamil Nadu

  India | September 27, 2016 15:50 IST

  The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Karnataka to release 6000 cusecs of water from Cauvery river for three days to Tamil Nadu

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  Cauvery row: SC order sparks fresh protests in Karnataka, additional troops deployed

  India | September 21, 2016 12:06 IST

  The Pro-Kannada outfits and farmers today are protesting in different parts of Karnataka against Supreme Court’s order to the state to release 6000 cusecs of Cauvery River water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.

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  Cauvery row: Blow to Karnataka govt as SC directs release of 6000 cusecs daily to TN for next seven days

  India | September 20, 2016 18:42 IST

  In a huge blow to the Karnataka government which had moved the apex court against the Cauvery Supervisory Committee’s order to release 3,000 cusecs daily for 10 days from September 21-30 , the Supreme Court today directed Karnataka to release 6000 cu

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  Security tightened in Karnataka ahead of SC hearing on plea against Cauvery panel order

  India | September 20, 2016 14:06 IST

  With the Supreme Court expected to take up Karnataka government’s plea challenging the Cauvery Supervisory Committee’s order yesterday asking the government to release more water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the Bengaluru police have beefed up securit

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  Tamil Nadu bandh over Cauvery: Top DMK leaders detained, industries shut

  Politics | September 16, 2016 16:30 IST

  DMK leaders MK Stalin and Kanimozhi were among several leaders detained today while staging protests in support of a shutdown called in Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery row.

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  Cauvery row: SC asks Tamil Nadu, Karnataka to maintain peace

  India | September 15, 2016 18:50 IST

  The Supreme Court today asked the Tamil Nadu and Karnataka governments to maintain peace, harmony, order and respect and dignity of the law.

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  Cauvery row: Normalcy returns to Bengaluru, partial curfew in force

  India | September 14, 2016 14:01 IST

  Normalcy returned to violence-hit Bengaluru after violent protest over Cauvery River water shook the city for two days. The city police said that curfew has been lifted from 16 police station limits of Bengaluru.

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  Your 10-point guide to understanding the Cauvery dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

  India | September 12, 2016 23:46 IST

  The Cauvery river water dispute today took an ugly turn with violent protests all over Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Tensions have been on the rise with security being tightened across the two states to prevent