Cauvery protests escalate, all eyes on SC hearing on Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 17:41

Intense protests over release of water to Tamil Nadu continued to sweep Cauvery river basin areas for the eighth day.

Cauvery water row: Central team visits Cuddalore district

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 16:22

The farmers showed the team the dry condition of the paddy fields and conveyed that only if Karnataka released water in Cauvery immediately, samba crops could be saved.

Vehicles parked on TN border due to Karnataka bandh

Last Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 13:40

Hundreds of cars, vans and lorries were found parked on Tamil Nadu border areas due to the bandh in Karnataka.

K`taka: JDS postpones meet on Cauvery water

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 21:28

The JDS in Karnataka has postponed to a later date to decide on the party`s future course of action on the issue of release of Cauvery water to TN.

Protests continue in Cauvery basin districts

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 18:15

Protests over release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu entered third day Tuesday in the river basin districts.

Vasan asks K’taka to implement SC verdict on water release

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 18:14

GK Vasan asked Karnataka to implement in right earnest the Supreme Court verdict asking it to release water to Tamil Nadu from Cauvery river.

Cauvery protests continue, JD-S MP, 4 MLAs resign

Last Updated: Monday, October 1, 2012, 11:56

Protests against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu continued with four JD-S MLAs and an MP giving resignations to the party state unit chief.

Cauvery water: Karnataka to press PM to stay SC order

Last Updated: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 16:55

The decision was taken in the backdrop of Supreme Court directing the state to implement the CRA order.

Cauvery row: Protests erupt, farmers urge not to release water

Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2012, 21:42

Protests erupted in parts of the district as activists of `Cauvery Hitarakshana Samithi` and Kannada protagonist organisations protested the Supreme Court directive to Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu.

SC orders Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2012, 17:35

The SC pulled up the Karnataka government for failing to comply with the PM-headed Cauvery River Authority`s (CRA) directive to release 9,000 cusecs of water to TN.

Cauvery agitation enters 14th day

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 18:28

Agitation by local farmers` outfits against release of water to TN entered the 14th day with protestors staging a dharna.

Karuna flays Jaya for rejecting CRA ruling

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 19:47

Slamming Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa for turning down Prime Minister Manmohan Singh-led Cauvery River Authority (CRA) ruling on water release, DMK chief M Karunanidhi said such an act would be "construed".