Water dispute
- Bangalore
Anger mounts as Maharashtra stops water from Rajapur dam to Karnataka
Belagavi: Anger has erupted at the border as the Maharashtra government has halted the natural flow of water from the Rajapur barrage into Karnataka. This move comes after the barrage reached its…
- Telangana
AP, Telangana cops clash at Nagarjuna Sagar Dam; CCTV cameras damaged
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam shortly after midnight on Thursday, November 30, when policemen from Andhra Pradesh allegedly barged in to set up fencing. As per reports, around 700…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah slams Union minister for ‘denying’ water
Bengaluru: Taking a jibe at Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said it is so unfortunate that he has been compelled to dodge the ball…
- Bangalore
Cauvery water dispute: Bengaluru bandh not forceful, clarifies police
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police clamped curfew in Bengaluru city from Monday night to Tuesday night in the backdrop of the Bengaluru bandh call given by political parties and organisations condemning the release of…
- Bangalore
Cauvery water dispute: Bengaluru to observe bandh on Sept 26
As Karnataka and Tamil Nadu tussle over Cauvery water, various trade unions and farmer groups have called for a bandh in Bengaluru on September 26 between 6 am to 6 pm. The…
- Middle East
Iran-Taliban exchange gunfire at Zabol border over water dispute
Tehran: Clashes broke out on Saturday between Iranian and Afghan Taliban forces at the border between the two countries, Iranian police said without reporting casualties, amid a water dispute between the two…
- Middle East
Iran urges Taliban to allow its visit to Hirmand dam amid water dispute
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has urged Taliban to allow the visit of Iranian technical teams to Afghanistan’s Kajakai Dam to measure its water level and verify drought claims. Amir-Abdollahian made…
- Telangana
Telangana urges Tungabhadra board to halt water diversions by AP
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has urged the Tungabhadra Board to stop the diversion of Krishna water to the Kurnool Cuddappah Canal by Andhra Pradesh. Telangana held that the diversion of Krishna (Srisailam)…
- Telangana
Amit Shah asks Andhra, Telangana to explore joint solution for water dispute
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday urged southern states to explore joint solution for river water sharing issues. In his address at the 30th southern zonal council meet held here…
- Bangalore
Time to revisit Inter-state River Water Disputes Act: Bommai
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the time has come to revisit the Inter-State River Water Disputes Act as it creates more disputes than resolving them. The Chief Minister spoke…
