SC refuses to interfere with order asking Karnataka to share Cauvery water with Tamil Nadu

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The Supreme Court declined to intervene in the Cauvery water dispute, upholding the Cauvery Water Management Authority's (CWMA) directive for Karnataka to...

The agitation will be held in all the Delta districts of the state to pressure the Central government to talk to Karnataka and get Cauvery water released for...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has accused the Karnataka government of providing false information regarding the Cauvery delta's groundwater and rainfall...