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Karnataka Bandh Today Over Cauvery Issue: What's Open, What's Not
Days after the Karnataka government released Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, a state-wide bandh was called in the state today.
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Amid Bengaluru Bandh, Google Asks Employees To Work From Home Today
Calls for protests over a longstanding river water sharing dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have forced global firms including Walmart and Google to ask employees in Bengaluru to work from home on Tuesday.
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Bengaluru Bandh Tomorrow Over Cauvery Water Release To Tamil Nadu
Amid ongoing protests across Karnataka against releasing Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, two bandhs have been called this week -- in Bengaluru tomorrow, and statewide on Friday.
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Government Will Not Curtail Bandh, Protests Over Cauvery Issue: Siddaramaiah
With protests intensifying over the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu and bandh being called on the issue, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said his government will not curtail them.
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DMK Leads Tamil Nadu Shutdown Over Cauvery Water Issue, Normal Life Hit
The DMK-led opposition parties' bandh, demanding the establishment of Cauvery Management Board to ensure water for farmers as per the Supreme Court orders, began in Tamil Nadu today.
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Cauvery Issue: Tamil Nadu Shutdown Called By DMK, Other Opposition Parties Today
Tamil Nadu's main opposition party - the DMK - along with other parties like Congress, CPI(M) and CPI will hold a state-wide bandh or shutdown today. The reason behind the shutdown is the Cauvery water issue - a decades-old dispute between Tamil Nadu and its neighbouring state Karnataka. The DMK-led opposition parties are demanding that the Cauvery...
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DMK's Stalin, Kanimozhi Court Arrest During Cauvery Protests In Tamil Nadu: 10 Developments
Top opposition leaders MK Stalin and Kanimozhi of the DMK, and MDMK's Vaiko have courted arrest this morning as they support a bandh or shutdown called in Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka.
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Cauvery Water Dispute: Day-Long Bandh Begins Across Tamil Nadu
A dawn-to-dusk bandh called by several farmers and traders bodies over the raging Cauvery dispute began today across Tamil Nadu amid tight security with Opposition parties, including the DMK, supporting it.
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Protect Kannadigas During Tamil Nadu Shutdown, Siddaramaiah Urges Jayalalithaa
Hours after the Supreme Court rap on Thursday over the Cauvery river water sharing issue, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged his Tamil Nadu counterpart J Jayalalithaa to protect Kannadigas and their property in her state during the proposed shutdown on Friday.
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Karnataka Bandh Shuts Down Infosys, Wipro. Bengaluru's Angry Day Off.
Today's Karnataka bandh or strike shut down technology capital Bengaluru, with hundreds of companies forced to remain closed and public transport services cancelled as thousands took to the streets over a water shortage.
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Amid Protests, Karnataka Says Will Release More Water From Cauvery: 10 Points
Karnataka will release more water from the river Cauvery to neighbouring Tamil Nadu as per the Supreme Court order, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said this evening, after an all-party meet. "As a state, we cannot defy the Supreme Court's orders," he said. Earlier today, protesters blocked a major highway in Karnataka for several hours against the top...
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DMK to Support Farmers Association Bandh Over Mekedatu Dam Row
The DMK today alleged that Karnataka releases water from Cauvery only when there is surplus water available for Tamil Nadu and not as per the orders of the river dispute tribunal, and its party chief M Karunanidhi said that they support the March 28 bandh over the Mekedatu dam row.
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Cauvery row: Farmers observe bandh in Tamil Nadu's delta districts
Life came to a standstill in the delta districts of Tamil Nadu, including Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur, as farmers observed a bandh over the Cauvery water crisis today. The protest comes a day after neighbouring state Karnataka began releasing 10,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for four days as directed by the Supreme Court.
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Blog: Water wars surface again
In politically volatile South India, even water can set States on fire. For decades on end, neighbouring states have fought over water sharing - with the Centre struggling to play King Solomon. Fasts, bandhs, litigation, statements, all party meetings, assembly resolutions - State Governments have flexed their muscles. Linguistic groups have hopped...
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Karnataka Bandh Today Over Cauvery Issue: What's Open, What's Not
Days after the Karnataka government released Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, a state-wide bandh was called in the state today.
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Amid Bengaluru Bandh, Google Asks Employees To Work From Home Today
Calls for protests over a longstanding river water sharing dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have forced global firms including Walmart and Google to ask employees in Bengaluru to work from home on Tuesday.
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Bengaluru Bandh Tomorrow Over Cauvery Water Release To Tamil Nadu
Amid ongoing protests across Karnataka against releasing Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu, two bandhs have been called this week -- in Bengaluru tomorrow, and statewide on Friday.
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Government Will Not Curtail Bandh, Protests Over Cauvery Issue: Siddaramaiah
With protests intensifying over the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu and bandh being called on the issue, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said his government will not curtail them.
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DMK Leads Tamil Nadu Shutdown Over Cauvery Water Issue, Normal Life Hit
The DMK-led opposition parties' bandh, demanding the establishment of Cauvery Management Board to ensure water for farmers as per the Supreme Court orders, began in Tamil Nadu today.
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Cauvery Issue: Tamil Nadu Shutdown Called By DMK, Other Opposition Parties Today
Tamil Nadu's main opposition party - the DMK - along with other parties like Congress, CPI(M) and CPI will hold a state-wide bandh or shutdown today. The reason behind the shutdown is the Cauvery water issue - a decades-old dispute between Tamil Nadu and its neighbouring state Karnataka. The DMK-led opposition parties are demanding that the Cauvery...
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DMK's Stalin, Kanimozhi Court Arrest During Cauvery Protests In Tamil Nadu: 10 Developments
Top opposition leaders MK Stalin and Kanimozhi of the DMK, and MDMK's Vaiko have courted arrest this morning as they support a bandh or shutdown called in Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka.
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Cauvery Water Dispute: Day-Long Bandh Begins Across Tamil Nadu
A dawn-to-dusk bandh called by several farmers and traders bodies over the raging Cauvery dispute began today across Tamil Nadu amid tight security with Opposition parties, including the DMK, supporting it.
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Protect Kannadigas During Tamil Nadu Shutdown, Siddaramaiah Urges Jayalalithaa
Hours after the Supreme Court rap on Thursday over the Cauvery river water sharing issue, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged his Tamil Nadu counterpart J Jayalalithaa to protect Kannadigas and their property in her state during the proposed shutdown on Friday.
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Karnataka Bandh Shuts Down Infosys, Wipro. Bengaluru's Angry Day Off.
Today's Karnataka bandh or strike shut down technology capital Bengaluru, with hundreds of companies forced to remain closed and public transport services cancelled as thousands took to the streets over a water shortage.
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Amid Protests, Karnataka Says Will Release More Water From Cauvery: 10 Points
Karnataka will release more water from the river Cauvery to neighbouring Tamil Nadu as per the Supreme Court order, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said this evening, after an all-party meet. "As a state, we cannot defy the Supreme Court's orders," he said. Earlier today, protesters blocked a major highway in Karnataka for several hours against the top...
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DMK to Support Farmers Association Bandh Over Mekedatu Dam Row
The DMK today alleged that Karnataka releases water from Cauvery only when there is surplus water available for Tamil Nadu and not as per the orders of the river dispute tribunal, and its party chief M Karunanidhi said that they support the March 28 bandh over the Mekedatu dam row.
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Cauvery row: Farmers observe bandh in Tamil Nadu's delta districts
Life came to a standstill in the delta districts of Tamil Nadu, including Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur, as farmers observed a bandh over the Cauvery water crisis today. The protest comes a day after neighbouring state Karnataka began releasing 10,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for four days as directed by the Supreme Court.
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Blog: Water wars surface again
In politically volatile South India, even water can set States on fire. For decades on end, neighbouring states have fought over water sharing - with the Centre struggling to play King Solomon. Fasts, bandhs, litigation, statements, all party meetings, assembly resolutions - State Governments have flexed their muscles. Linguistic groups have hopped...
