Bengaluru/Mysuru: Actor Prakash Rai (Prakash Raj), who is known for his controversial, sometimes non-committal and convenience-based statements on River Cauvery and his acting career in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, is in the news again and this time he has slammed the ban issued by pro-Kannada groups on Superstar Rajinikanth’s ‘Kaala.’ ”It is the duty of…
Bengaluru: – Noted actor and Tamil Makkal Needhi Mayym President Kamal Haasan yesterday met Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy seeking timely release of Cauvery water for the Kuruvai crop in Tamil Nadu. Speaking at a joint press conference after meeting Kumaraswamy, Haasan said mutual agreement was the best way forward to solve the century-old Cauvery…
Mysuru: The State-wide Tamil Nadu bandh called by the DMK-led opposition parties today to condemn “the failure of the Centre to constitute the Cauvery Management Board (CMB) as per the Supreme Court direction,” has affected the bus services from Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Nearly 70 buses including Volvo, Rajahamsa and KSRTC ply every day from…
Mysuru: Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked about inter-linking of rivers in the country yesterday, saying it can help address the issue of imbalance between areas having excess water and those facing scarcity of the resource, Dr. K.M. Jayaramaiah, non-official Member of Karnataka Tank Conservation and Development Authority, has lauded the views expressed by…
Bengaluru: With an additional allocation of 14.75 tmcft of Cauvery water to Karnataka, the all-party meeting, convened by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in Bengaluru yesterday to discuss the fallout of the Supreme Court’s verdict on the issue, has unanimously decided against filing a review petition challenging the final verdict of the Court. It was decided to…
Mysuru: Retired Engineer Capt. Raja Rao has asserted that setting up of a new tribunal seems to be the best solution for ending the Cauvery row. He was speaking on the topic ‘Cauvery Row: Recent Developments’ at a seminar on ‘Karnataka Irrigation’ organised as part of the ongoing Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Centenary…
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