Pm Mullaperiyar Row

• Hundreds held during protest against PM

  Hundreds of DMDK members were detained here on Monday when they staged a black flag protest against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on three major issues confronting Tamil Nadu.

• Mullaperiyar Dam row: PM meets Karunanidhi, Kanimozhi in Chennai

  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met DMK chief M Karunanidhi in Chennai this morning over the Mullaperiyar Dam issue. The DMK chief was accompanied by his daughter M Kanimozhi, who is an accused in the 2G scam and currently out on bail, when he went to meet the Prime Minister at Raj Bhavan.

• PM, Jayalalithaa meet, discuss row over Mullaperiyar Dam and Kudankulam N-plant

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to advise Kerala not to build a new dam across Mullaperiyar and sought a financial package for the state.

• PM's Tamil Nadu visit begins today; Kudankulam, Mullaperiyar issues key focus

  The Mullaperiyar dam row between Tamil Nadu and Kerala and the impasse over Kudankulam nuclear power plant might figure during the talks Chief Minister Jayalalithaa is expected to have with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his two-day visit to the state which begins from Sunday.

• Mullaperiyar dam row: Kerala using pressure tactics, Jayalalithaa tells PM

  MDMK chief Vaiko was detained today while trying to enforce an economic blockade of Kerala by Tamil Nadu over the Mullaperiyar dam dispute.

• Mullaperiyar issue: Karunanidhi's SOS to PM, Sonia

  DMK president M Karunanidhi on Thursday wrote to President Prathiba Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi seeking their intervention in ensuring the safety of Tamils living in neighbouring Kerala in the wake of Mullaperiyar dam standoff.

• Mullaperiyar dam: Kerala wants joint meeting with PM, Tamil Nadu disagrees

  The Supreme Court today said it cannot appeal to the Prime Minister to call an urgent meeting over the Mullaperiyar dam, because Tamil Nadu has objected to that.

• Mullaperiyar Dam row: Kerala Chief Minister appeals for calm

  Amid allegations that the Kerala government was creating panic among people on the Mullaperiyar Dam issue, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has appealed for calm.

• Experts to visit Mullaperiyar dam, hear Kerala's concerns about quakes

  As the hostilities over the Mullaperiyar dam escalate between Tamil Nadu and Kerala, two experts will visit the site of the dam. They are part of a committee set up by the Supreme Court to determine if the dam is safe.

• Mullaperiyar dam issue: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy meets PM

  Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention for an early solution to the Mullaperiyar dam row. The Chief Minister, who met Dr Singh today, described as unfortunate Tamil Nadu's stand dismissing fears over the dam's safety.

• Mullaperiyar dam: PM writes to Jayalalithaa against creating 'undue alarm'

  With Kerala and Tamil Nadu now engaged in open fire over the Mullaperiyar dam, the Prime Minister has intervened. He has written to J Jayalalithaa to say that "nothing should be said or done to create undue alarm" over the dam.

• Mullaperiyar dam row: Kerala, Tamil Nadu MPs meet PM

  The political battle over the Mullaperiyar dam intensified today with MPs from Tamil Nadu and Kerala seeking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention to resolve the complex issue.

• Mullaperiyar row: Advise Kerala against new dam, Jayalalithaa urges PM

  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to advise the Kerala government "not to venture upon a new dam" and also not to whip up a sense of fear among the public about the safety of the Mullaperiyar Dam.