Tiding over water crisis a big task

The entire agro-climatic condition in the Cauvery basin area covering seven districts of Karnataka is likely to undergo a change if the contentious final award of the Cauvery River Water Disputes Tribunal (CRDT) is implemented in toto. It is feared that the ...

Karnataka late Tuesday stepped up security in Cauvery delta areas to tackle threatened protests ahead of the expected notification Wednesday of a tribunal's final award on sharing of the river water between Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Purducherry.

Whoever said public memory was short should recheck their facts in the Cauvery basin, this rich farming region which is also known as the rice bowl of Karnataka. It will now make the lives of politicians soliciting their votes in the coming ...

A documentary film being produced by the Janata Dal (Secular) on the Cauvery and Krishna issues to "create awareness" among the people on the injustice meted out to Karnataka by the Centre has attracted the wrath of Congress, and the Mandya district ...

By dragging its feet over even letting out water that is apportioned, Karnataka has blown emotions into a confrontation among neighbours By dragging its feet over even letting out water that is apportioned, Karnataka has blown emotions into a confrontation ...

According to the inflow data over 29 years obtained from the water resources department, the average inflow into all the five reservoirs in June is 32.372 tmcft, out of a total 316 tmcft a year. |PTI Even as reservoirs are drying up across the ...

In the last month, as the battle for Karnataka Assembly election unfolded, I mulled over a simple thought: it is more than likely that the next chief minister of Karnataka will be from the old Mysore region. In the last month, as the battle for ...

As parties get into the nitty-gritty of candidate selection, former prime minister HDDeve Gowda seems to be treading a different path, although informally, to garner votes for his party. The Cauvery issue has come in handy for Gowda and there seems to be an ...

Not many Bengaluru citizens are aware of the damage that mini hydel projects are causing to the city's water supply. A string of projects cleared by the Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has not only ruined the ecology of some of ...