A viral video shows locals in Tamil Nadu emotionally welcoming Cauvery water released from the Kallanai dam for irrigation, with prayers, offerings, and celebrations. The heartfelt moment drew praise ...

The final verdict of the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal was announced in February 2007 and as per the verdict, Tamil Nadu gets 419 billion ft of Kaveri water while Karnataka gets 270 billion ft ...

The demand for water of India's rivers has grown as a part of post-Independence India's economic growth. Consequently, inter-state and intra-state disputes over water have arisen, but none have ...

The 150-year-old dispute born of geography and hydrology, shaped by politics, and now, ... In 1701, the Kannambadi dam was constructed first by Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar.

The farmers of Tamil Nadu under the banner of Kaveri Delta Farmers Welfare Association had filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking a directive to the Centre to refer the dispute ...

Cauvery water dispute: Cauvery is an interstate basin that originates in Karnataka and passes through Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry before draining into the Bay of Bengal. The total watershed of the ...

The dispute over the Kaveri River has marked relations between the two states for about 200 years, but this year, a low rainfall, a consequence of climate change, has exacerbated the problem.

The dispute has at times turned violent. In 1991, mobs in Karnataka attacked Tamil civilians living in the state over a water tribunal’s interim order for Karnataka to share water in the Kaveri ...

The dam reached 65 per cent of its total capacity in mid-July. According to the authorities, the inflow to the KRS dam was 35,000 cusecs at 5pm. The water level touched 111.05 feet against the ...

The Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka has intensified with Karnataka's plans to construct the Mekedatu dam, opposed by Tamil Nadu due to concerns over water scarcity. Vatal ...