New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Mullaperiyar Dam Supervisory Committee to issue necessary directions/steps on three core issues concerning the dam's safety.
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing in the Mullaperiyar dam maintenance and safety issues case till March 9, after the Union of India (UOI) sought more time to file its reply in the case.
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde, who was heading a bench of the Supreme Court hearing the Mullaperiyar dam case, on Wednesday recused himself from hearing the matter citing personal reasons.
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Mullaperiyar dam in Kerala's Idukki district is safe, but if Tamil Nadu and Kerala want to construct a new dam in agreement with each other, the Central government will have no objection, said Minister for Jal Shakthi, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 21 (ANI): Media reports on schools and hotels being shut down in the city due to the scarcity of water are wrong, said Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in a press briefing here on Friday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to direct the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to forthwith withdraw recommendations made on Kerala's
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government has filed a counter affidavit before the Supreme Court denying the allegations of mismanagement, levelled by the Kerala government with regards to the release of water from Mullaperiyar dam.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami on Friday rejected Kerala's allegation that water released from Mullaperiyar dam caused flooding in the southern state and termed the claim "false and baseless".
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said the water level in Kerala's Mullaperiyar dam should be maintained at 139.99 feet till August 31.
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The Kerala Government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the sudden release of water from the Mullaperiyar Dam by the Tamil Nadu government was one of the reasons which caused floods in Kerala which claimed 373 lives and rendered many homeless.
New Delhi [India], Aug. 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked Kerala's subcommittee to examine and find out ways to ensure that the water level in the Mullaperiyar Dam won't exceed 139 feet.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has written to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan assuring that there was no threat to the safety of the Mullaperiyar Dam.