Cauvery Protests

IPL 2018: Police chase away Cauvery protesters in Chennai ahead of CSK-KKR clash

Protests intensified in the city on Tuesday against the conduct of Indian Premier League (IPL) matches amid raging Cauvery demonstrations, with police chasing away agitators in some places.

IPL 2018: Politicians, film fraternity to protest CSK-KKR match in Chennai over Cauvery issue; over 4,000 cops deployed

The call to boycott IPL matches in the city has been tacitly supported by many high-profile politicians in the state, including Opposition leader and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam working president MK Stalin

IPL 2018: Ahead of CSK-KKR clash, Rajeev Shukla seeks Centre's help for smooth conduct of matches in Chennai

Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday sought intervention of the Centre for smooth conduct of Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) matches amidst demands that the the Twenty20 League be suspended in city till Cauvery water dispute is sorted.

IPL 2018: Extra security deployed in Chennai ahead of CSK's first home game amid Cauvery protests

Police ordered thousands of extra security forces to protect an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket game in Chennai on Tuesday amid threats of protests over a mounting water crisis.

Cauvery issue: Braving Karnataka bandh, bride walks miles to reach Tamil Nadu

Amid the Cauvery turbulence, a 25-year-old bride braved her way to Karnataka border in an attempt to reach Vaniyambadi in neighbouring Tamil Nadu by walking several kilometres in the absence of public transport system.

Cauvery Issue: Jayalalithaa responds to Karnataka CM, says 'absolute restraint' practiced in Tamil Nadu

Amid reports of escalating violence in Karnataka over the Cauvery issue in which Tamil properties including buses were targeted, she sought action to ensure safety for them.

Sacred duty of citizens to obey court order: SC on Cauvery protests

The apex court was irked over the contention of Karnataka that the "law and order" situation and state-wide protests led it to file the fresh plea seeking to keep in abeyance the 5 September order that had asked it to release 15,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu till 16 September.