Normal life in Mysuru’s central business district was affected during the Karnataka bandh Thursday Mysuru city witnessed protests by Kannada activists and farmers during the Karnataka bandh Thursday KSRTC buses operated under heavy police security from the suburban bus stand in Mysuru during the Karnataka bandh Thursday Agitators accuse Tamil Nadu politicians of obstructing the…
Chennai: Amid the ongoing interstate row over Cauvery river, Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on Tuesday upheld Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s (CWRC) recommendation and directed Karnataka to release 12,000 cusecs (1 tmcft) of water daily to Tamil Nadu for the next 15 days, effective August 12.The emergency meeting was held in New Delhi against the…
Bengaluru: After granting Karnataka relief twice in recent weeks, Cauvery Water Regulation Committee Tuesday directed the state to release 3,500 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu every day for the next 15 days, totalling nearly 4 tmcft.The directive comes at a time when Karnataka is grappling with drought-like conditions, a faltering southwest monsoon and…
A file photo of the severely depleted Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir near Srirangapatna in Mandya district, reflecting the acute water shortage in the Cauvery basin amid a weak southwest monsoon. Bengaluru: The threat of an intensifying water crisis overshadowed the Cauvery dispute Tuesday as Karnataka, citing negligible reservoir inflows, rapidly depleting storage levels and…
Guwahati: On World Environment Day, Kaziranga National Park highlighted the rehabilitation and release of two orphaned Asiatic black bear cubs, rescued from Dissoi Reserved Forest in Jorhat on Feb 26 last year and later released into Dehing Patkai National Park.Park field director Sonali Ghosh said the cubs, estimated to be four to six weeks old…
