DAM DISPUTE
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Babli dam puts T areas in danger | Debate TV9 AP
With the Supreme Court giving the green signal to Maharashtra over the Babli (Babhli) dam being built across Godavari just across the border with Andhra Pradesh, farmers in the Telangana region who depend on the Sri Ram Sagar project may see their waters being...58:43
Discussion: Eelam Tamils & Cauvery water issue Captain News
Zero Hour | The two important political issues that are plaguing the nation at the moment are Eelam Tamil problems and the Cauvery water sharing issue. Will Sri Lanka ever agree to the human rights infringement that happened during the war? Will farmer suicide...1:18
Shettar fumes over CMC's decision Captain News
Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar has described the Cauvery Monitoring Committee's decision as 'arbitrary'. The Committee headed by DV Singh was convened to give an interim order on water sharing between the two states. During the meeting it was decide...1:19
Cauvery | TN buses not let into K'taka Captain News
Tamil Nadu vehicles are not being let into Karnataka and are being stopped at the border. The farmers in Karnataka have been protesting over the State giving water to Tamil Nadu and in some places the protests have turned violent. To avoid violence and hate cr...2:58
CMC meets to discuss Cauvery row Captain News
Following a Court order, the Cauvery Monitoring Committee (CMC) meets to discuss the quantum of water that Karnataka would be releasing to the lower riparian State of Tamil Nadu. While Tamil Nadu has demanded 36 tmc water for the month of December, Karnataka h...1:52
Cauvery Delta farmers to stage protest Captain News
With the ensuing legal and political feud between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the release of Cauvery water, farmers of Cauvery delta districts are determined to stage a protest today as the prospect of them losing about 10 lakh acres of standing samba crops ...0:31
Jagdish Shettar to meet PM today Captain News
Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar led delegation is all set to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Delhi today seeking relief for the state on the ensuing Cauvery dispute with Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, the crucial meeting of the Cauvery Monitoring Commi...1:42
Cauvery row: Karnataka releases water Captain News
As per Supreme Court orders, Karnataka has begun releasing 10,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu from Krishna Raja Sagar Reservoir until December 9th. A Bench of judges DK Jain and Madan B Lokur passed this order while hearing a plea from Tamil ...1:37
Cauvery row | Shutdown across TN Captain News
In several places around Tamil Nadu, the Communist party has organized a shutdown on December 7 in protest against the Cauvery river water sharing issue. Several areas like Thanjavur and in the delta areas, the Communist party is also organizing demonstrations...2:02
Jaya failed TN people: DMDK Captain News
DMDK chief Vijayakanth accuses Jayalalithaa of failing the people of Tamil Nadu has she has failed to secure the Cauvery water for the farmers of the State. He also said that the CM is busy filing defamation cases against her critics while she should actually ...45:14
Cauvery order - analysis Captain News
Achil Vandhavai | The Supreme Court directed Karnataka to release 10,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu from the Cauvery river for the next five days. After the five days, the Court has asked the Cauvery Monitoring Committee (CMC) to meet and discuss the quantu...1:17
Cauvery row: Water yet to flow into TN Captain News
Just hours after the Supreme Court directed Karnataka to release of 10,000 cusecs of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, the Opposition parties urged have urged the Government not to release water. The Opposition urged chief minister Jagadish Shettar to specify...2:28
SC orders K'taka to release Cauvery water Captain News
The Supreme Court directs Karnataka to release 10,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu from the Cauvery river for the next five days. After the five days, the Court has asked the Cauvery Monitoring Committee (CMC) to meet and discuss the quantum of water that the...1:25
Cauvery row | SC to hear TN's plea today Captain News
After the talks between the CMs of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu failed, the latter took up the Cauvery water sharing issue again with the Supreme Court. The Court is expected to hear TN's plea today.44:19
Is Centre soft on Karnataka? Captain News
Achil Vandhavai | Karnataka is heading for Assembly elections in 2013 and could this be a reason for the Centre not forcing the State enough to give Tamil Nadu water? The State has asked for a bare minimum to save the Samba crop and Karnataka has refused to sh...0:32
Cauvery row | SC adjourns case to Tuesday Captain News
The Supreme Court adjourns the hearing of Tamil Nadu’s plea on the release of 30 tmcft of Cauvery water by Karnataka to Tuesday. The State had to approach the Supreme Court once again after the talks between the CMs failed and Karnataka flatly refused to giv...47:54
Discussion: FDI in retail & Cauvery water issue Captain News
Zero Hour | The two important political issues that are plaguing the nation at the moment are FDI in retail and the Cauvery water sharing issue. Will the UPA government garner enough votes to see the FDI in retail policy sail through? Will farmer suicides redu...1:06
Cauvery row | Case reaches Supreme Court Captain News
The hearing on the Cauvery water sharing dispute reaches the Supreme Court. As the Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar refused to give even a 'single drop of water', the ruling might be favourable to Tamil Nadu. CM Jayalalithaa had earlier requested Karnataka to rel...23:00
Will TN get Cauvery water? Captain News
Achil Vandhavai | Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar refuses to give even a 'single drop of water' to Tamil Nadu. CM Jayalalithaa had earlier requested Karnataka to release the bare minimum requirement to save the standing Samba crops.2:42
Farmers condemn Karnataka's decision Captain News
Farmers in Tamil Nadu condemn Karnataka's decision of not sharing even a 'single drop of water'. CM Jayalalithaa had earlier requested Karnataka to release the bare minimum requirement to save the standing Samba crops.1:10
Cauvery row | SC to hear case Captain News
The hearing on the Cauvery water sharing dispute reaches the Supreme Court. As the Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar refused to give even a 'single drop of water', the ruling might be favourable to Tamil Nadu. CM Jayalalithaa had earlier requested Karnataka to rel...9:45
Terrible year for TN farmers: TN CM Times Now
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa says that this year has been terrible for the State's farmers as they have already lost their Kuruvai crops. The North-East monsoons have also failed and the standing Samba crops run a real threat of withering away if ade...1:30
Cauvery row | K'taka CM reacts Captain News
Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar says that the State cannot share water without looking at the drinking water requirement of his own State. He also said that it was impossible for him to share the water as there is only 36 tmcft water in the reservoir and this wo...1:33
TN CM to approach Supreme Court Captain News
The Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa has said that she will now approach the Supreme Court and ensure that the State receives water from Cauvery. The CM had earlier held talks with Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, and the latter had refused to share water.0:54
TN CM & K'taka CM talks fail Captain News
The talks between the Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa and Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, over the sharing of Cauvery water, fail miserably as the latter refuses to give water. Speaking to the media Jayalalithaa said that despite explaining the plight of the farmers...5:37
Talks between TN & K'taka inconclusive Times Now
The talks between the Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa and Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, over the sharing of Cauvery water, reach an inconclusive point. Speaking to the media Jayalalithaa said that despite explaining the plight of the farmers and their standing Sam...11:03
K'taka refuses to release water to TN Headlines Today
The talks between the Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa and Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, over the sharing of Cauvery water, fail miserably as the latter refuses to give water. Speaking to the media Jayalalithaa said that despite explaining the plight of the farmers...28:04
Cauvery row | Talks between TN and K'taka fail Times Now
The talks between the Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa and Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, over the sharing of Cauvery water, fail. Speaking to the media Jayalalithaa said that despite explaining the plight of the farmers and their standing Samba crops, Karnataka ref...1:25
Cauvery row | TN CM to meet K'taka CM Times Now
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa will meet Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar in a few hours from now to discuss the Cauvery issue. The Supreme Court had earlier asked both the leaders to sit down and discuss the issue amicably.2:58
Jaya to meet K'taka CM on Thursday Captain News
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa will meet Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar on November 29 to discuss the Cauvery issue. The Supreme Court had earlier asked both the leaders to sit down and discuss the issue amicably.3:20
TN CM to meet K'taka CM Captain News
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa will meet Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar to discuss the Cauvery river water sharing issue between the two States. The Supreme Court had earlier asked both the leaders to sit down and discuss the issue amicably.2:13
Cauvery row | K'taka to release 4.8 tmc water Captain News
The Cauvery Monitoring Committee that met today in Delhi, ordered Karnataka to release 4.8 tmc of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The water has to released over the period of a fortnight from November 16 to November 30. According to sources, Karnataka might not b...2:38
Cauvery row | CMC to meet today Captain News
The Cauvery Monitoring Committee will meet today in Delhi to discuss the Cauvery row between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The Committee is expected to order Karnataka to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The water has to released over the period of a fortnight...1:29
Babli dam hearing postponed TV9 AP
Just as Andhra Pradesh was hoping for an decision on the interstate dispute over the Babli dam project being built by Maharashtra across the Godavari river, the Supreme Court postponed the decision. But the court did question the Maharashtra government about ...3:53
All-party meeting on Babli dam TV9 AP
The state government held an all-party meeting ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on the dispute between Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh over the Babli dam in Maharashtra. Andhra Pradesh's contention is that dam is located in the backwaters of the Sriram Sagar ...5:49
Cauvery row | Karnataka farms lay siege Headlines Today
The controversy surrounding the sharing of Cauvery river water between neighbouring States of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu is heating up. Around 5,000 farmers and activists of Karnataka opposing release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu laid siege to the Krishna Raja...2:32
Cauvery water row escalates Headlines Today
The Karnataka farmers are now up in arms over the Cauvery dispute. They are all set to launch their own march claiming right to the river water. Around 1,500 farmers are likely to march from Mandya to the KRS dam, protesting against the release of Cauvery wate...6:01
Cauvery water dispute: JD(S) MP, MLAs resign Headlines Today
Bowing to the Apex Court order, Karnataka began releasing water from Krishna Raja Sagar and Kabini dams early on Sunday, to ensure flow of 9,000 cusecs of water. Hence massive protests against its release, continued for the second day on Monday in various part...3:46
Cauvery dispute: Protests continue in Karnataka Headlines Today
The protests against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu continued for the second day on Monday. Bowing to the Apex Court order, Karnataka began releasing water from Krishna Raja Sagar and Kabini dams early on Sunday, to ensure flow of 9,000 cusecs of w...2:06
Khandwa 'jal satyagraha' ends Aaj Tak
The 17-day 'jal satyagraha' by the villagers in Khandwa district, for land-for-land compensation for their fields submerged under the rising backwaters of the Omkareshwar dams, has ended. The state government announced reduction of stored water level to 189 me...11:03
MP govt relents, dam height fixed at 189 m India TV
They have been in the water for 17 days now, and the water has reached the level of their noses. This story has interviews of the villagers of Ghoghalgaon village in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa district. Their feet, hands and bodies are in terrible condition due...2:57
Regional feelings flare up over water release TV9 AP
The release of water from the Srisailam and Nagarjunasagar dam to the coastal Krishna delta region has flared up regional passions. Telangana activists are going to court against the release of water. Effigies of KCR were burnt in coastal Andhra.1:22
TRS protests release of Srisailam water TV9 AP
TRS partymen led by Kollapur MLA Jupally Krishna Rao hold a rally in Mahabubnagar protesting release of water from dead storage of Srisailam dam.2:10
Jaya rakes up Cauvery row Headlines Today
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha says that she will not allow Karnataka to build a dam over the Cauvery river, raking up an age-old water issue with the state.3:34
Jayalalithaa takes on Karnataka over Cauvery water Headlines Today
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa says that her government will not allow Karnataka to construct a dam on the Cauvery river.3:18
TN bans film, 'no logic', says Tharoor Times Now
As Tamil Nadu bans 'Dam 999' screenings over Mullaperiyar row, MP Shashi Tharoor says there is no logic whatsoever in the boycott.0:54
Mullaperiyar dam: Jayalalithaa writes to PM