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Cauvery Water Dispute

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Cauvery Water Dispute

Tracked across 5 sources · Updated 3h ago

Karnataka protests the Cauvery Water Management Authority's order to release 3,500 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu amid drought. The state plans an all-party meet, pro-Kannada groups call a bandh on August 13, and CM Shivakumar requests Tamil Nadu CM to defer his visit.

How it unfolded

  1. 21h ago

    Shivakumar urges Tamil Nadu CM to defer Bengaluru visit

  2. 21h ago

    CM Shivakumar holds review meet; BJP leader detained at protest

  3. 21h ago

    Pro-Kannada groups call Karnataka bandh on August 13

  4. 2d ago

    CWMA upholds release order; Karnataka protests

  5. 2d ago

    CWRC orders release of 3,500 cusecs to Tamil Nadu; Karnataka to fight

  6. 3d ago

    Karnataka may need to release extra Cauvery water due to dry riverbed

What happened earlier

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Shivakumar postpones meeting with Vijay amid protests over Cauvery water sharing

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  1. Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar postponed an August 3 meeting with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay amid protests over Cauvery water sharing.

  2. Farmers and Kannada outfits protested against the Cauvery Water Management Authority's (CWMA) rejection of Karnataka's appeal against a directive to release 3,500 cusecs daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days.

  3. Protesters tore posters of Vijay's film Jananayagan, forcing some theaters to halt screenings.

  4. Shivakumar said the atmosphere was unsuitable for talks and he would seek another date, emphasizing the need for cordiality.

  5. Karnataka called an all-party meeting to decide next steps after CWMA rejected its appeal.

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Karnataka May Release More Cauvery Water Than CWRC Order Due To Dry Riverbed Before Biligundlu

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  1. Karnataka may release more Cauvery water than the CWRC-ordered quantity.

  2. Extra release is needed due to water loss from a dry riverbed before reaching the Biligundlu gauge.

  3. Experts estimate up to 7,000 cusecs may be released daily.

  4. Reservoir storage is low and there is a rainfall deficit.

2d ago

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Cauvery Setback For Karnataka, Tamil Nadu To Get 3,500 Cusecs Water Per Day

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  1. Cauvery Water Management Authority ordered Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs water daily to Tamil Nadu.

  2. Tamil Nadu had requested 7,000 cusecs per day for 15 days.

  3. The order is a setback for Karnataka in the long-standing water dispute.

1d ago

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Cauvery flashpoint: CWMA upholds water release directive for Tamil Nadu, Karnataka farmers threaten protests

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  1. The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) upheld the directive for Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs of water per day to Tamil Nadu.

  2. Karnataka officials will hold an all-party meeting led by Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to decide on the next course of action.

  3. A BJP delegation led by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi urged the Centre not to pressure Karnataka on water release.

  4. Farmer groups in Karnataka's drought-affected Cauvery basin threatened protests, demanding the state defy the verdict and appeal to the Supreme Court.

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