Mysore: A day after the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) asked Karnataka to release 9.19 tmc ft (Thousand Million Cubic feet) of water to Tamil Nadu for the month of June, protests erupted in the city, with several organisations staging demonstrations today. Over 50 members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene staged…
‘Release 9.19 TMCft of water to TN’
May 29, 2019Cauvery Water Authority to Karnataka New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), on Tuesday, directed Karnataka to release 9.19 TMCft of water to Tamil Nadu in June. The Authority, which met on Tuesday for the first time after its establishment in New Delhi, passed the order after taking into account the monsoon forecast and…
Release 9 TMC water to TN Cauvery Authority tells Karnataka
May 28, 2019New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), which met here this morning, directed Karnataka Government to release 9.19 TMC of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu as June quota. The meeting, chaired by Central Water Commission Chairman H. Masood Hussain, deliberated on issues related to release of water from the upper Riparian States to the…
Brindavan Gardens entry fee to be doubled
May 26, 2019• Officials send proposal to Government to increase entry fee and parking fee • Notification on fee hike will be issued soon, say officials Mysuru: Get ready to pay more to visit the iconic Brindavan Gardens at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam as the authorities have decided to increase the entry fee. At present,…
Tree branches on road to KRS posing danger
May 13, 2019Demand to cut dry branches, trees on Pump House Road Srirangapatna: It is not only the pit on this stretch that has not been filled for days together causing danger to the people, but equally worrying are the branches of trees that are lined up on this road that have gone dry that is causing…
No KRS water to VC Canal from May 8
May 6, 2019Water only for drinking to Mysuru, Mandya and Bengaluru Mysore: Though mercury level is on the rise, there is some hope when it comes to drinking water storage in Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir in Mandya. Water level at the Dam stands now at 84.21 feet, just enough to fulfil the drinking water needs. The…
Deep water crisis hits Mysuru outskirts
April 28, 2019District Minister G.T. Devegowda to hold emergency meeting at DC’s Office tomorrow Hit by severe water shortage, residents take protest route; burn tyres, block roads Corporation authorities say they are prepared to tackle drinking water woes Water level at KRS stands at 89 feet as against a maximum level of 124.80 feet Mysuru: Several areas…
Echo of bomb blasts in Colombo, Sri Lanka: Red alert in Mysuru, KRS
April 24, 2019United Christian Forum holds prayer service at St. Joseph’s Cathedral Bodies of four JD(S) leaders arrive at Bengaluru Mortal remains of three others expected to arrive this evening Death toll reaches 360 Mysuru/Mandya: A red alert has been sounded across Mysuru and Mandya districts, frequented by thousands of tourists including foreigners, after the serial bomb…
Disneyland at KRS is my brainchild; will go ahead with project: CM Kumaraswamy
February 21, 2019Mandya: Even as farmer organisations including Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha have opposed the Disneyland-like amusement park at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and Brindavan Gardens, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that he is committed to establish the amusement project as it is his brainchild. He told press persons here yesterday night: “It is my…
‘Karnataka will not step back on Disneyland in KRS’
February 5, 2019Mysuru: There is no question of stepping back from the construction of Karnataka Government’s ambitious ‘Disneyland’ project at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir, said Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh here on Sunday. Answering to a reporter’s query, the Minister said that the project was included in the last year budget announcement. Pros and cons debates over…
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