Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy criticized the all-party meeting on the Cauvery water issue, suggesting that it was ineffective and questioning its purpose. He expressed frustration over water being released to Tamil Nadu under the pretence of supporting farmers and mocked the idea of atten
DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Monday spoke about the water crisis in Tamil Nadu and said that the Cauvery water dispute is not just between two parties but is an issue between two states--Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and said that they aim to make sure that no low-lying area is devoid of water.
BJP Tamil Nadu president K Annamalai slammed the DMK-led state government on Sunday for taking no constructive measures to mitigate the water crisis in the state.
Karnataka Government on Sunday decided to release only 8,000 cusecs of water from the Cauvery River to Tamil Nadu instead of one thousand million cubic meters of water.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Irrigation Minister D K Shivakumar today said that the water storage deficit in Cauvery basin reservoirs was at 28 per cent.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that an appeal will be submitted to the Cauvery Water Management Authority against its order to the State to release 1 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu every day.
The Tamil Nadu and Karnataka governments are locked in a protracted tussle over the sharing of Cauvery river water. The river is seen as a major source of sustenance for the people in either state.
An emergency meeting of the Water Resources Department has been called on Friday at Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's residence after the Cauvery Water Control Committee recommended releasing 1 TMC of water to Tamil Nadu every day.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that he will make sure the supply of Cauvery river water to the residents of Bengaluru by "hook or by crook". His reaction came after he allegedly told voters that he would provide Cauvery waters to them if they voted for his bro
Amid the ongoing water crisis in the silicon city of India, Bengaluru, several residents were seen queuing up outside the RO water plant, carrying empty cans, in hopes of securing the essential water supply.
Taking to his social media handle, Palaniswami posted on X, "Karnataka Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has made a remark that he shall not provide even a drop of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, even if the Government of India insists. This outrageous remark has added fuel to the already fu