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"This Is Unfair": DK Shivakumar On Supreme Court's "Sorry" In CBI Case
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has labelled as "unfair" the Supreme Court's dismissal of a petition challenging the CBI's FIR against him in a disproportionate assets case.
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States Have To Act On Commission's Decision: P Chidambaram On Cauvery Row
Amid the tussle over the Cauvery water-sharing issue between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Congress MP P Chidambaram on Saturday said there is a commission to judge the issue and both States have to act on the Commission's decision.
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Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Fight Over Cauvery Water Again. What Is The Dispute?
The Supreme Court's refusal to interfere with an order telling Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days has sparked protests in the former state.
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Bad News = Blackout: Behind Tamil Nadu's Rising Media Censorship
Instances compiled by an association of Tamil Nadu journalists suggest multiple cases of 'blackouts' simply for reporting news critical of the government. Among the cases cited are: in February this year, Satyam TV was blacked out for a day on Arasu Cable for reporting on the protests in Tuticorin against a plant by mining giant Vedanta.
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Centre Forms Cauvery Water Management Authority To Address Water Dispute
The centre on Friday constituted the Cauvery Water Management Authority in compliance with a Supreme Court order to address the water dispute involving the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
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Centre Submits Cauvery Draft, Supreme Court Seeks States' Response: 10 Points
Two days after Karnataka voted in the high-decibel Assembly elections that kept the ruling BJP on its toes, the centre finally submitted its draft on Cauvery water sharing arrangement in the Supreme Court. The delay in the setting up of the Cauvery Management Board, as directed by the Supreme Court, led to protests across Tamil Nadu, which is suppo...
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Cauvery Verdict: AIADMK, Slammed By Opposition, Says Fight Will Continue
The AIADMK today said its government would continue efforts to get adequate share of Cauvery water even as the opposition DMK hit out at it over the alleged inept handling of the case in the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Judgment On 120-Year-Old Cauvery Dispute Today: 10 Points
Three judges of the Supreme Court are reading out their verdict on the Cauvery water dispute that has been a source of tension between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and has persisted despite attempts at a solution over 120 years. Both states insist that they are hopeful but each has kept police reinforcements on standby in case of a verdict that is not ...
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Writes To PM On Construction Of Reservoir Across Cauvery
The Tamil Nadu government today protested against Karnataka's "unilateral action" of constructing a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in the matter.
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After Supreme Court Anger, Karnataka Shares Some Cauvery Water: 10 Facts
After Karnataka was asked by the Supreme Court to explain its repeated defiance of orders, it released some water from the River Cauvery to neighbouring Tamil Nadu late on Monday night. The court will hear the case today.
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Karnataka Takes A Hit In Court Again Over Cauvery Water, All-Party Meet Today
Karnataka must immediately release more water from the River Cauvery to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court said today.
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Bengaluru Citizens' Group Moves Supreme Court To Intervene In Cauvery Case
A citizens' group led by philanthropist Kiran Mazumdar Shaw today moved the Supreme Court seeking intervention in the ongoing legal battle between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over distribution of Cauvery water and protection of drinking water rights of residents of Bengaluru and surrounding districts.
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Sri Lankan Tamils issue dominated Tamil Nadu politics in 2013
Failure by political parties and organisations to force the UPA government to boycott CHOGM on Sri Lankan Tamils issue, acquittal of two Kanchi seers in a murder case, topped the list of major events in Tamil Nadu during 2013.
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Deposit Rs 6 crore to move out grounded ship: High Court to owner of Pratibha Cauvery
The Madras High Court today ordered the owner of an oil tanker, which ran aground near Chennai, to deposit Rs six crore in case it was moved out of Chennai port.
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Court directs 16 sand quarries on River Cauvery to be shut
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has ordered permanent closure of 16 sand quarries functioning in Tamil Nadu's Cauvery and Kollidam rivers. In the case of ten other quarries, the court has directed the government to obtain clearance from the Environmental Impact Assessment Authority in three months. It has also instructed the state govern...
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"This Is Unfair": DK Shivakumar On Supreme Court's "Sorry" In CBI Case
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has labelled as "unfair" the Supreme Court's dismissal of a petition challenging the CBI's FIR against him in a disproportionate assets case.
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States Have To Act On Commission's Decision: P Chidambaram On Cauvery Row
Amid the tussle over the Cauvery water-sharing issue between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Congress MP P Chidambaram on Saturday said there is a commission to judge the issue and both States have to act on the Commission's decision.
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Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Fight Over Cauvery Water Again. What Is The Dispute?
The Supreme Court's refusal to interfere with an order telling Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu for 15 days has sparked protests in the former state.
-
Bad News = Blackout: Behind Tamil Nadu's Rising Media Censorship
Instances compiled by an association of Tamil Nadu journalists suggest multiple cases of 'blackouts' simply for reporting news critical of the government. Among the cases cited are: in February this year, Satyam TV was blacked out for a day on Arasu Cable for reporting on the protests in Tuticorin against a plant by mining giant Vedanta.
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Centre Forms Cauvery Water Management Authority To Address Water Dispute
The centre on Friday constituted the Cauvery Water Management Authority in compliance with a Supreme Court order to address the water dispute involving the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
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Centre Submits Cauvery Draft, Supreme Court Seeks States' Response: 10 Points
Two days after Karnataka voted in the high-decibel Assembly elections that kept the ruling BJP on its toes, the centre finally submitted its draft on Cauvery water sharing arrangement in the Supreme Court. The delay in the setting up of the Cauvery Management Board, as directed by the Supreme Court, led to protests across Tamil Nadu, which is suppo...
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Cauvery Verdict: AIADMK, Slammed By Opposition, Says Fight Will Continue
The AIADMK today said its government would continue efforts to get adequate share of Cauvery water even as the opposition DMK hit out at it over the alleged inept handling of the case in the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court Judgment On 120-Year-Old Cauvery Dispute Today: 10 Points
Three judges of the Supreme Court are reading out their verdict on the Cauvery water dispute that has been a source of tension between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and has persisted despite attempts at a solution over 120 years. Both states insist that they are hopeful but each has kept police reinforcements on standby in case of a verdict that is not ...
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Writes To PM On Construction Of Reservoir Across Cauvery
The Tamil Nadu government today protested against Karnataka's "unilateral action" of constructing a reservoir across river Cauvery at Mekedatu and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in the matter.
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After Supreme Court Anger, Karnataka Shares Some Cauvery Water: 10 Facts
After Karnataka was asked by the Supreme Court to explain its repeated defiance of orders, it released some water from the River Cauvery to neighbouring Tamil Nadu late on Monday night. The court will hear the case today.
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Karnataka Takes A Hit In Court Again Over Cauvery Water, All-Party Meet Today
Karnataka must immediately release more water from the River Cauvery to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court said today.
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Bengaluru Citizens' Group Moves Supreme Court To Intervene In Cauvery Case
A citizens' group led by philanthropist Kiran Mazumdar Shaw today moved the Supreme Court seeking intervention in the ongoing legal battle between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over distribution of Cauvery water and protection of drinking water rights of residents of Bengaluru and surrounding districts.
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Sri Lankan Tamils issue dominated Tamil Nadu politics in 2013
Failure by political parties and organisations to force the UPA government to boycott CHOGM on Sri Lankan Tamils issue, acquittal of two Kanchi seers in a murder case, topped the list of major events in Tamil Nadu during 2013.
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Deposit Rs 6 crore to move out grounded ship: High Court to owner of Pratibha Cauvery
The Madras High Court today ordered the owner of an oil tanker, which ran aground near Chennai, to deposit Rs six crore in case it was moved out of Chennai port.
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Court directs 16 sand quarries on River Cauvery to be shut
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has ordered permanent closure of 16 sand quarries functioning in Tamil Nadu's Cauvery and Kollidam rivers. In the case of ten other quarries, the court has directed the government to obtain clearance from the Environmental Impact Assessment Authority in three months. It has also instructed the state govern...
