Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday came down heavily on the intelligence wing of the state police for its failure to accurately predict various incidents of mass violence in Karnataka in the recent times. “The protest by garment factory workers in Bengaluru turned violent. Then, there were violent protests over the Cauvery issue in Benglauru, […]

Mangaluru: “We don’t have any problem to give drinking water to anyone, but before giving it we should think whether we have enough water for us to drink or not? This question was raised during the Cauvery issue and it is applicable for our Netravati river also. People of coastal region should raise their voice. […]

Mangaluru: “Boycotting all party meeting by the BJP members is the saddest thing. We should have stand united to face Cauvery dispute. It is an unfortunate development that BJP was not a part of the meeting,” said food and civil supplies Minister U T Khader. Addressing the press reporters on Thursday at Circuit House, he […]

Udupi: People who were attacked in Tamil Nadu over Cauvery issue have returned back to home on Wednesday. Other two will be reaching their home soon with their vehicle. As per the details video of attacking Karnataka people in Tamil Nadu which went viral is the reason behind the violence which was witnessed by Bengaluru. […]

Bengaluru: Normalcy returned to the violence-hit city today after a day of uneasy calm following large-scale violence over the raging Cauvery water sharing row with neighbouring Tamil Nadu. Transport vehicles were back in service and shops and establishments functioned normally, senior police officials said, adding, adequate measures have been taken to prevent occurrence of untoward […]

Mangaluru: Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister U T Khader said violence cannot be a solution to solve the Cauvery issue. He told the reporters that the state government is only following the Supreme Court’s order. Khader said references are being made that Cauvery river water was not released to Tamil Nadu from the state when […]

New Delhi/Bengaluru: The Supreme Court on Monday directed Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu instead of 15,000 cusecs. Karnataka will have to release 12,000 cusecs of water per day till September 20. “Tell your governments they have to implement the order and maintain law and order,” the court told the Karnataka […]

Bengaluru/Mangaluru/Udupi: Normal life in the city and most parts of the state was affected today by the dawn-to-dusk Karnataka bandh called by pro-Kannada outfits, to protest against the Supreme Court’s direction to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. A few activists of pro-Kannada organisations who tried to enter the departure terminal of the Kempegowda International […]

Bengaluru : A dawn-to-dusk Karnataka bandh called by pro-Kannada outfits tomorrow to protest against the Supreme Court’s direction to release Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu is likely to throw normal life out of gear. This is the second bandh that the state is bracing for in less than a week’s time and the fourth […]

Bengaluru: Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Tuesday said that it was not possible for Karnataka to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, adding the Supreme Court should be apprised of the ‘ground reality’. Yeddyurappa said the apex court should have sent an expert team to know the actual position of the river. “We […]