The Centre, possibly conscious of the tenuous nature of federal ties in this country, is pushing for a negotiated settlement outside the co...

Of the 19.13 lakh farmers in the six districts, only 5% have gone for crop insurance. The state has already declared 38 of the 40 taluks in...

As the water-sharing dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka rages, the conflicts in the drought-hit villages and taluks in the Cauvery ba...

Union Minister D V Sadananda Gowda said: "There is no sense in urging the PM to intervene. The CMs of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are adamant."

The Supreme court, hearing an appeal from Tamil Nadu for more water to save its 40,000 acres of standing samba crop, directed Karnataka to ...

The CM further said that the state will stick to schedules for the release of the drinking water to Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mandya and other sma...

Mekedatu hydro-electric project is expected to store enough water to generate 400 MW of electricity and supply some of the drinking water n...

With the storage in the Mettur Dam, water will be released for irrigation from August 12 that will benefit 12 lakh acres of land.

Tamil Nadu government said it was "absolutely" essential on the part of the Centre to put in place a monitoring mechanism on the Cauvery wa...

The Mettur dam across river Cauvery, which opened its sluice gates for irrigation purposes last evening, was all set to be full by Friday m...

Authorities on Wednesday sounded an alert in the Cauvery delta region of Tamil Nadu as the river was flooded following release of water fro...