Madikeri: While the reduced intensity of rain in Kodagu has accelerated relief and rescue operations, the overall flood situation at several parts of the District continues to be still grim. Rescue and relief operations by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Rapid Response Team and the District Police, along with…
Karnataka asked to release June, July quota of Cauvery water to TN
June 12, 2020CWMA meet adjourned after Tamil Nadu resists Karnataka’s bid to discuss Mekedatu New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has asked Karnataka to release June and July quota of water to Tamil Nadu (TN). The CWMA meeting presided over by Central Water Commission in-charge Chairman R.K. Jain asked Karnataka to release 9.19 tmcft water…
GOLD in the GUTTERS
September 21, 2019If the holy grail of medieval alchemists was turning lead into gold, how much more magical would it be to draw gold from grime-filled streets? Gold, as microscopic particles, has long been known to concentrate on streets dominated by jewellery shops. While there are a set of people who collect gold-laced mud from the roads…
CM to offer ‘bagina’ at KRS tomorrow
August 28, 2019To perform puja atop Chamundi Hill before visiting flood-hit areas in Kodagu Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will offer ‘bagina’ to River Cauvery at Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) reservoir in Mandya tomorrow (Aug.29) at 12.45 pm. Water level in the reservoir has reached the maximum level of 124.80 ft following copious rains in the Cauvery catchment…
Immersing ashes at Cauvery
August 6, 2019Mysuru: The purpose of this whole visit was to fulfil the wishes of her mother Jean Maureen whose heart was always in India and the only way she could do was to immerse the natural elements in the sacred water of River Cauvery. Alyia had brought her mother’s cremated remains in a sealed container which…
Cauvery Calling: Jaggi Vasudev to embark on bike ride for river revival
July 23, 2019Bengaluru: After his ‘Rally for Rivers’ garnered the support of 162 million people to save rivers across the country, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev of Isha Foundation, Coimbatore, will be kicking off another campaign — ‘Cauvery Calling’, which aims at shifting farmers to agro-forestry with the support of the farmer community, administration and people. Sadhguru will launch…
Linking Cauvery-Godavari to end water disputes : Nitin Gadkari
January 22, 2019Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh): Here is a solution at sight for the decades-long vexed Cauvery River Water Dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry. The Centre will soon take up a major project to link Cauvery in Karnataka and Godavari in Andhra Pradesh that will put an end to the imbroglio. Making an announcement…
You can now register property online
November 17, 2018Pre-registration data entry and online appointment booking Encumbrance certificate and completion certificate Maulya mobile application Online e-stamp paper for agreement and affidavits Filing of declaration on behalf of farmers under Karnataka Agriculture Credit Miscellaneous Provisions Act Bengaluru: Karnataka government, which has set an example in the country by adopting IT technology in administration, yesterday launched…
Karnataka awaiting Centre’s nod for Mekedatu Project
August 31, 2018State released 310 tmcft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu against scheduled 82 tmcft Bengaluru: Heavy rain and floods along the Cauvery Basin have resulted in Karnataka releasing 310 tmcft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu since the beginning of this water year (since June) as against the scheduled 82 tmcft. This is because Karnataka…
All Party Meeting on Cauvery on June 30
June 28, 2018Bengaluru: With the Centre constituting the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) and Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC), the State Government has convened an all party meeting on June 30, to discuss the legal options before it. The meeting has been scheduled to take place at Vidhana Soudha Banquet Hall at 11.30am on June 30. Apart…
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