#Karnataka
- Bangalore
Cauvery dispute: Protest in Karnataka dists opposing release of water to TN
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police department is on high alert and has made elaborate security arrangements in the backdrop of protests being held in Bengaluru and other districts of south Karnataka on Saturday opposing…
- Bangalore
Heavy rains likely in north, coastal Karnataka, yellow alert in 3 districts
Bengaluru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in north Karnataka region on Saturday and Sunday. A yellow alert has been issued for Bidar, Vijayapura and Kalaburagi districts which are…
- Bangalore
Crop loss due to drought: Karnataka to seek Rs 4,860 cr as compensation
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet has approved the declaration of drought situation in 195 taluks of the state. Addressing reporters after the cabinet meeting on Friday night, state Law Minister H.K. Patil said…
- India
Karnataka Deputy CM meets Central Minister over Cauvery water issue
New Delhi: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar along with several ministers met Union Minister Prahlad Joshi and discussed the Cauvery issue last night in Delhi. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, Minister TB…
- Bangalore
Karnataka releases 5000 cusecs of water from Krishna Raja Sagar dam to TN
Mandya: Karnataka Government on Tuesday released five thousand cusecs of water from Krishna Raja Sagara dam in the Mandya district to Tamil Nadu for next 15 days.“The water release started on Monday…
- Chennai
CWMA won’t blindly direct water release: TN minister on authority order
New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) that directed Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water from river Cauvery to Tamil Nadu doesn’t “blindly” issue such orders, state minister Duraimurugan said…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to challenge CWMA order in SC, says Deputy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said on Monday his government would approach the Supreme Court challenging the Cauvery Water Management Authority’s direction asking the State to continue releasing 5,000…
- Bangalore
After Rajanna pitches for 3 Dy CMs, Parameshwara says demand not wrong
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Cooperation K.N. Rajanna, a close confidante of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, had demanded last week that the state should have three Deputy Chief Ministers instead of one. Rajanna had…
- India
TN all-party MP delegation to meet Union Jal Shakti Minister on Cauvery issue
Chennai: An all-party delegation of Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu led by its water resources minister, S. Duraimurugan will meet Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekawat in New Delhi on…
- India
CWC meet in Hyderabad: High Command to resolve rift in Karnataka unit?
Bengaluru: The Congress high command is likely to address the rift within the Karnataka unit of the party, during the executive committee meeting in Hyderabad. Congress MLC B.K. Hariprasad, on whom a…
- India
Karnataka: Permission granted for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at Idgah Maidan
Hubballi: After high drama, civic authorities have allowed Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations at the controversial Idgah Maidan in Karnataka’s Hubballi district. Dharwad-Hubballi City Corporation Commissioner, Ishwar Ullagaddi handed over the permission letter late…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt warns of strict action against tax evasion
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday instructed the Commercial Tax Officers to take strict action against cases of tax evasion, tax leakage and tax pilferage in the state. He was speaking…
- India
‘TN only wants its share’: State BJP chief Annamalai on Cauvery water row
Dindigul: Amid the ongoing Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president K Annamalai on Wednesday said that the state doesn’t want any extra water but wants its…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to file petition before CWRC expressing inability to release water, says CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the state will once again file a petition before the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) expressing its inability to release Cauvery river water to…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP MLA vows to install Ganesh idol at Idgah Maidan
Hubballi: Karnataka BJP MLA Arvind Bellad on Wednesday said that no matter what the Ganesh statue will be installed in Idgah Maidan in Hubballi city. MLA Bellad said that Congress government is…
