Cauvery River Authority

Cauvery row: Karnataka to file review petition before SC

Karnataka today decided to file a petition before the Supreme Court seeking a review of its order directing the state to release 2.44 tmc ft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, citing depleted water storage level.

SC sets 20 Feb deadline to notify award of Cauvery Tribunal

Ticking off the Centre for "flouting the law" for the last five years, the Supreme Court today set a 20 February deadline to notify Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal award, saying it has no discretion or choice but to do so.

Cauvery: SC asks committee to decide on water sharing

The Supreme Court today directed the Cauvery Monitoring Committee (CMC) to hold a meeting within a week to decide the amount of Cauvery water required by Tamil Nadu and Karnataka which are fighting a legal battle over it.

KPCC urges govt to not release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu

"The government should not release Cauvery water to our neighbour even though it will attract contempt of the Apex Court," order," KPCC President G Parameshwar said.

Cauvery: Not possible to maintain TN plea, says Karnataka

Karnataka today submitted to the Supreme Court that Tamil Nadu's plea for release of at least 30 thousand million cubic feet (TMCft) of water from Cauvery river is not maintainable.

Jayalalithaa slams Centre over Cauvery River Authority

The chief minister said the Centre refused to allocate additional power to the state by adopting a "negative approach".

Shettar criticises PM over Cauvery issue

Denied appointment by Prime Minister, Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar today criticised Manmohan Singh for the September 19 order of Cauvery River Authority headed by him on release of water to Tamil Nadu.

Cauvery dispute: TN to file contempt plea, Karnataka refutes charge

Karnataka today rejected Tamil Nadu's contention that it has committed contempt of court by stopping release of Cauvery river water to that state.

Karnataka farmers' stir on, wants CRA to review order

Farmers claim that water was still flowing into Tamil Nadu though the Irrigation Department officials say crest gates have been shut.

Yeddy calls CRA order 'unpardonable crime', slams PM

Former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday launched an attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for asking Karnataka to release 9,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu daily "without assessment of ground reality" on water storage levels in this state