The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to constitute within three months the Pennaiyar River Water Tribunal to resolve the dispute over the sharing of water between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 22 (ANI): Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday stressed on bringing reforms in the judicial system so that adjudication of water disputes by tribunals is done speedily in order to avoid wastage of water sources.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Sindh's all three barrages, Guddu and Sukkur barrage in upper Sindh and Kotri Barrage downstream witnessed a 61 per cent water shortage in Indus water.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): Tarbela Dam, Pakistan's largest water reservoir, is facing an acute water shortage and the dam continues to be at a dead level for the last couple of weeks.
Lahore [Pakistan], May 29 (ANI): National Assembly members of standing committee on water resources, Khalid Magsi and Riazul Haq on their recent visit to Taunsa and Guddu in Pakistan's Sindh to address the water dispute between the two provinces have been blamed for their wrong evaluation of
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): A five-member delegation of Pakistan approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit New Delhi on Monday, with the two sides likely to discuss key projects as part of the Indus Water Treaty.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 27 (ANI): Days after Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa tendered his resignation amid the row over a contractor dying by suicide, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that such an incident wouldn't take place in the state.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 5 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that amendments should be made in Inter-State Water Disputes Act to overcome the narrow political considerations over water disputes and increase the availability of water for the people.
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Friday urged the Supreme Court to set up a bench to hear a plea relating to the dispute among the neighbouring states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh on the allocation of Krishna River water.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 9 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that his government has decided to oppose Tamil Nadu's Hogenakkal hydroelectric project and Cauvery, Gundar and Vaigai river linking project by filing objections in the court.
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 29 (ANI): Iranians held a protest in country's Sistan-Baluchestan province and demanded their rights to water that flows from Afghanistan, according to media reports.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 22 (ANI): In order to discuss inter-state water disputes, the Karnataka government will convene an all-party meeting in the first week of February, said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday.