`Curb wastage, pollution to tackle water disputes`

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 13:46

Curbing wastage, reducing pollution and forming joint platforms to assess geological changes were among the urgent steps needed to tackle the growing conflicts on water between countries and within their own boundaries.

When will you wake up: SC asks Centre

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 21:36

SC slammed Centre for repeatedly violating court orders on setting up of a tribunal to resolve inter-State water disputes between AP and Orissa.

Jagan ‘waters’ Cong rebellion with fast in Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 18:58

At least 20 party MLAs, two MPs and 2 MLCs were present at Jaganmohan Reddy`s one-day fast to protest against Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal award.

DMK opposes apex court`s Mullaperiyar dam panel

Last Updated: Saturday, February 20, 2010, 23:59

A day after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi said that the state had not lost anything in the Mullaperiyar dam case, his party Saturday voiced its opposition to the Supreme Court-constituted five-member committee to review the dam`s safety.

Tribunals not solution to water disputes: Patkar

Last Updated: Sunday, December 20, 2009, 23:52

Noted social activist Medha Patkar on Sunday said water disputes should be solved through basin level consultations and tribunals formed by the Centre are mere political processes.