- Cauvery dispute: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu govt to approach water authority for proportionate share
The Supreme Court advised Tamil Nadu to approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority. This follows Tamil Nadu's plea for Karnataka to re...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Arctic holds 1.3 trillion tonnes of ancient carbon, scientists find what warming does to itA study of Arctic seabed sediments has offered new clues about the fate of ancient carbon released from thawing permafrost. Researchers fou...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Cauvery Water Dispute: SC asks Tamil Nadu to approach CWMA over Karnataka's water releaseThe Supreme Court asked Tamil Nadu to raise its water dispute with the Cauvery Authority. Karnataka stated it had released water as directe...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Sean Grayson, ex-deputy convicted in Sonya Massey killing, dies in prison at 32Former Sangamon County sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson has died in prison. He was serving a 20-year sentence for the murder of Sonya Massey. ...
24 Aug, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Pakistan minister warns India could 'weaponise' Indus Water Treaty, fears conflictPakistan's Ahsan Iqbal expressed concerns over India potentially weaponising the Indus Water Treaty. He hoped for restraint to prevent futu...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Anti-submarine warfare vessel INS Mangrol delivered to Indian Navy by Cochin Shipyard LimitedCochin Shipyard delivered the INS Mangrol anti-submarine warfare craft to the Indian Navy. This naval craft is built with over eighty perce...
22 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
In 1986, a mysterious gas cloud escaped from Lake Nyos in Cameroon, silently killing people as they slept. An invisible cloud travelled 25 km, wiping out entire villages and killing more than 1,700 people overnightIn August 1986, Lake Nyos in Cameroon suddenly released a huge cloud of carbon dioxide that moved silently through nearby valleys while peo...
22 Aug, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
In 2011, Kiel University researchers began studying CAU-10-H for water harvesting, a project that lasted over a decade. 15 years later, they produced 66 pounds of the material, opening a path to harvest freshwater from air as dry as 18% humidityResearchers at Kiel University in Germany have spent more than a decade studying CAU-10-H, a porous material capable of capturing water vap...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Cauvery water row: Protests intensify in Mandya over Tamil Nadu releaseFarmers in Karnataka's Cauvery basin intensified protests on Thursday, opposing water release to Tamil Nadu. The Cauvery Water Management A...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Supreme Court flags possible excess Cauvery water received by Tamil NaduThe Supreme Court noted Tamil Nadu may be receiving more Cauvery water than allocated. Karnataka's counsel stated there is an enormous defi...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Ensure compliance of CWMA directions on Cauvery water release to TN: Supreme Court to KarnatakaThe Supreme Court has directed Karnataka to comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's water release order. Tamil Nadu claimed Ka...
17 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Karnataka government to protect livelihood of farmers, abide by law on releasing Cauvery water to Tamil NaduKarnataka's Chief Minister D K Shivakumar grapples with a complex challenge around Cauvery water management. He is determined to safeguard ...
16 Aug, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Supreme Court to hear on Monday Tamil Nadu's plea for directions to Karnataka to release Cauvery waterThe Supreme Court will hear Tamil Nadu's plea for Cauvery water release on Monday. Tamil Nadu seeks immediate release of its due share from...
16 Aug, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Karnataka bandh against Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu loses momentumA Karnataka bandh against Cauvery water release saw protests in Mandya and detentions elsewhere. Major cities like Bengaluru remained large...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Karnataka to wait for Supreme Court hearing before deciding on Cauvery water releaseKarnataka will wait for the Supreme Court's decision on Cauvery water release. Tamil Nadu has petitioned the court seeking compliance with ...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu: Karnataka to decide future course after SC hearing, says ministerKarnataka faces challenges releasing 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu. The state awaits a Supreme Court hearing to determ...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Cauvery row: SC to hear Tamil Nadu plea for Karnataka water on August 13The Supreme Court will hear Tamil Nadu's plea on August 13. The state seeks immediate Cauvery water release from Karnataka. Tamil Nadu argu...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST