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Cauvery: Karnataka to move SC over orders to release 3000 cusecs to TN, says CM as BJP, JDS & farmer outfits intensify protestsThe state of Karnataka will appeal to the Supreme Court against the orders of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) to release 3000...
Bengaluru bandh affects city lifeVarious farmer and pro-Kannada organisations held agitations at Freedom Park in the city and presented a memorandum to transport minister R...
Bengaluru bandh halts city life, protestors warn of another agitation on FridayPouring oil on the flames, the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) on Tuesday ordered it to release 3000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nad...
Farmers, pro-Kannada groups call for bandh on Cauvery issueFarmer and pro-Kannada groups called for a bandh in Mandya district to protest the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Demonstrations w...
Cauvery: Farmers call for Mandya bandh on Saturday to protest water release to TNFarmers and pro-Kannada outfits have called for a bandh in Mandya district to protest the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The Supre...
Sugarcane growers to lobby against inclusion of sugar mill owners in new Karnataka cabinetIn December last year, sugarcane farmers had protested for 23 days, demanding higher prices and alleging that sugar factory owners were che...
Getting shirty in the House: Laying bare the loyaltyEven if it gets hot under the collar, it is better to roll up sleeves than lose shirts.
Cauvery water dispute: The reason behind the rage in Karnataka's MandyaThe target of people's wrath in the ongoing saga is the state government, which they blame for poor water management and for botching up th...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi tomorrowSiddaramaiah will lead an all-party delegation to meet PM Modi tomorrow requesting his intervention in resolving the inter-state Mahadayi r...
CM Siddaramaiah to hold meeting with sugar factory owners to fix payment issuesSugarcane growers, who had rejected the price of Rs 2,500 a tonne fixed by the government, had staged protests, demanding that it be raised...
Sugarcane dues: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to hold meeting with sugar factory ownersPrasad said most of them have sought relaxation of the December 31 deadline for paying the first instalment of dues.
BJP to lay siege to Karnataka assembly against Siddaramaiah government's failuresBJP said the party would lay siege to Karnataka assembly to protest against the 'failures' of the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government.
No collusion with sugar mill owners: SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today refuted the opposition charge that his government has colluded with sugar mill owners .
Sugarcane growers to get incentive of Rs 150 per tonneKarnataka Cabinet decided to provide an incentive of Rs 150 per tonne of sugarcane in addition to the already announced State Advisory Pric...
- Farmer's suicide; BJP stalls proceedings in both Houses
Kagodu Thimappa adjourned the house for half an hour after his repeated requests to the members asking them to return to their seats.
- Maharashtra protests on cane pricing may spread to UP, Karnataka too
In UP, cane growers and millers are set for a faceoff with both sides sticking to their demands regarding cane price.
- After cane pricing, it’s about mills’ profit share
A final resolution to the sugarcane pricing issue still eludes the government. After taking a step back by withdrawing the controversial cl...