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Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal Gets One More Year To Submit Report
The Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal established to address water-sharing disputes between Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra has been granted one-year extension to submit its report and decision.
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In Election Year, Karnataka Wants Speedy Fix To Mahadayi Row: 10 Points
Seeking an early resolution to the nearly four-decade-old Mahadayi water sharing dispute, the Karnataka government has said it's opposed to any more extensions to the central tribunal that's looking into the issue. In an election year, the state has already seen protests by pro-Kannada groups and farmer groups demanding a solution at the earliest. ...
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No More Extension to Mahadayi Tribunal, Demands Karnataka Government
Calling it a demand of the people of Karnataka, the state government today said that the tribunal formed by the central government to solve the Mahadayi water sharing dispute should settle the issue by August 20.
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Karnataka Ready For Talks With Goa On Mahadayi Water, Says Siddaramaiah
Karnataka is ready for talks with Goa on the Mahadayi river water sharing issue to meet the drinking needs of the state's four drought-prone districts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday.
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A Simple 10-Point Guide To The Mahadayi River War Between Karnataka and Goa
The Mahadayi river is essentially a rain-fed river shared between Karnataka and Goa. While a major part of Mahadayi flows in Goa, its tributaries nourish parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The dispute over sharing of Mahadayi waters began in the 1980s. Karnataka wants to construct dams and canals under the Kalasa-Banduri Nala project to divert wat...
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Common Man Suffers As Karnataka Observes 12-Hour Bandh
Bengaluru roads, which are almost always bursting at the seams, were relatively empty today as Karnataka observed a 12-hour bandh that began at 6 in the morning. The bandh was called by a group of Kannada organisations to draw Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attention towards the contentious issue of sharing of waters of the Mahadayi River.
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Bandh In Karnataka Over Mahadayi Water Dispute Peaceful So Far: 10 Points
Schools, colleges in Karnataka are closed and buses have remained off the roads after pro-Kannada groups called for a statewide bandh over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute on a day when the BJP chief Amit Shah is in Mysuru to address the state BJP's Parivartana rally. Similarly, another bandh on February 4, this time in Bengaluru, wi...
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Karnataka Bandh Over Mahadayi Dispute: BJP's River Of Trouble?
Shutdown in Karnataka today with farmers and some pro Kannada groups sticking to their bandh call from 6 am to 6 pm over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Many schools in the state capital Bengaluru have declared a holiday.Some exams have also been rescheduled because of the bandh. Roads are largely empty with only few buses and private tax...
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Karnataka Bandh On January 25: How It Will Affect Normal Life
A statewide Karnataka bandh on January 25 has been called by Pro-Kannada groups and state farmers have to urge the central government to resolve the Mahadayi water dispute at the earliest. After this Bengaluru bandh has been called on February 4 which will coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city for state BJP's Parivartan Yat...
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2 Bandhs In Karnataka In Next 2 Weeks Over Mahadayi Water Sharing Row: 10 Points
Pro-Kannada groups along with farmers have called for a statewide Karnataka bandh on January 25 to urge the central government to resolve the Mahadayi water dispute at the earliest. Another bandh on February 4, this time in Bengaluru, will coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city for state BJP's Parivartan Yatra. The Mahadayi ...
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"Not A Drop Of Water For Karnataka," Says Goa Minister Amid Mahadayi Row
Dismissing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's gesture extended to Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa as a "political stunt", Goa Water Resources Minister Vinod Palienkar today said that the state will not share even "a drop of water" of the Mahadayi river with its neighbour.
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Karnataka BJP Workers Protest Outside Congress Office Over Mahadayi Water Row
Protests on the issue of sharing of Mahadayi river waters continued in Karnataka today. A bandh was called in north Karnataka - the area that is hoping to receive more river water from the Kalasa-Banduri project that is being opposed by neighbouring Goa. There was a shutdown in several districts with buses off the road and bus services between the ...
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"Bad Santa" Manohar Parrikar Shouldn't Share Goa Water, Says Shiv Sena
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's decision to release some water of river Mahadeyi to neighbouring Karnataka during Christmas season has earned him the moniker "Bad Santa Claus", courtesy the Shiv Sena's unit in the coastal state who alleged that precious water would be diverted for political reasons and not based on need.
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Siddaramaiah Calls Meet With Goa, Maharashtra Chief Ministers Over Water Dispute
Karnataka is no stranger to water disputes with its neighbours. It has been arguing with Tamil Nadu for decades over sharing of Cauvery waters. But the river in the news now is the Mahadayi -- and the states that Karnataka is negotiating with are Goa and Maharashtra.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Calls All Party Meet On Mahadayi River Row
Ahead of his meeting with his Maharashtra and Goa counterparts over Mahadayi water dispute, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called an all party meet on October 19 to discuss state's strategy on the issue.
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Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal Gets One More Year To Submit Report
The Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal established to address water-sharing disputes between Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra has been granted one-year extension to submit its report and decision.
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In Election Year, Karnataka Wants Speedy Fix To Mahadayi Row: 10 Points
Seeking an early resolution to the nearly four-decade-old Mahadayi water sharing dispute, the Karnataka government has said it's opposed to any more extensions to the central tribunal that's looking into the issue. In an election year, the state has already seen protests by pro-Kannada groups and farmer groups demanding a solution at the earliest. ...
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No More Extension to Mahadayi Tribunal, Demands Karnataka Government
Calling it a demand of the people of Karnataka, the state government today said that the tribunal formed by the central government to solve the Mahadayi water sharing dispute should settle the issue by August 20.
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Karnataka Ready For Talks With Goa On Mahadayi Water, Says Siddaramaiah
Karnataka is ready for talks with Goa on the Mahadayi river water sharing issue to meet the drinking needs of the state's four drought-prone districts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Saturday.
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A Simple 10-Point Guide To The Mahadayi River War Between Karnataka and Goa
The Mahadayi river is essentially a rain-fed river shared between Karnataka and Goa. While a major part of Mahadayi flows in Goa, its tributaries nourish parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka. The dispute over sharing of Mahadayi waters began in the 1980s. Karnataka wants to construct dams and canals under the Kalasa-Banduri Nala project to divert wat...
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Common Man Suffers As Karnataka Observes 12-Hour Bandh
Bengaluru roads, which are almost always bursting at the seams, were relatively empty today as Karnataka observed a 12-hour bandh that began at 6 in the morning. The bandh was called by a group of Kannada organisations to draw Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attention towards the contentious issue of sharing of waters of the Mahadayi River.
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Bandh In Karnataka Over Mahadayi Water Dispute Peaceful So Far: 10 Points
Schools, colleges in Karnataka are closed and buses have remained off the roads after pro-Kannada groups called for a statewide bandh over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute on a day when the BJP chief Amit Shah is in Mysuru to address the state BJP's Parivartana rally. Similarly, another bandh on February 4, this time in Bengaluru, wi...
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Karnataka Bandh Over Mahadayi Dispute: BJP's River Of Trouble?
Shutdown in Karnataka today with farmers and some pro Kannada groups sticking to their bandh call from 6 am to 6 pm over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Many schools in the state capital Bengaluru have declared a holiday.Some exams have also been rescheduled because of the bandh. Roads are largely empty with only few buses and private tax...
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Karnataka Bandh On January 25: How It Will Affect Normal Life
A statewide Karnataka bandh on January 25 has been called by Pro-Kannada groups and state farmers have to urge the central government to resolve the Mahadayi water dispute at the earliest. After this Bengaluru bandh has been called on February 4 which will coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city for state BJP's Parivartan Yat...
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2 Bandhs In Karnataka In Next 2 Weeks Over Mahadayi Water Sharing Row: 10 Points
Pro-Kannada groups along with farmers have called for a statewide Karnataka bandh on January 25 to urge the central government to resolve the Mahadayi water dispute at the earliest. Another bandh on February 4, this time in Bengaluru, will coincide with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the city for state BJP's Parivartan Yatra. The Mahadayi ...
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"Not A Drop Of Water For Karnataka," Says Goa Minister Amid Mahadayi Row
Dismissing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's gesture extended to Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa as a "political stunt", Goa Water Resources Minister Vinod Palienkar today said that the state will not share even "a drop of water" of the Mahadayi river with its neighbour.
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Karnataka BJP Workers Protest Outside Congress Office Over Mahadayi Water Row
Protests on the issue of sharing of Mahadayi river waters continued in Karnataka today. A bandh was called in north Karnataka - the area that is hoping to receive more river water from the Kalasa-Banduri project that is being opposed by neighbouring Goa. There was a shutdown in several districts with buses off the road and bus services between the ...
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"Bad Santa" Manohar Parrikar Shouldn't Share Goa Water, Says Shiv Sena
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's decision to release some water of river Mahadeyi to neighbouring Karnataka during Christmas season has earned him the moniker "Bad Santa Claus", courtesy the Shiv Sena's unit in the coastal state who alleged that precious water would be diverted for political reasons and not based on need.
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Siddaramaiah Calls Meet With Goa, Maharashtra Chief Ministers Over Water Dispute
Karnataka is no stranger to water disputes with its neighbours. It has been arguing with Tamil Nadu for decades over sharing of Cauvery waters. But the river in the news now is the Mahadayi -- and the states that Karnataka is negotiating with are Goa and Maharashtra.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Calls All Party Meet On Mahadayi River Row
Ahead of his meeting with his Maharashtra and Goa counterparts over Mahadayi water dispute, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called an all party meet on October 19 to discuss state's strategy on the issue.
