- The Supreme Court of India has directed the submission of a project report concerning the Mekedatu issue, involving both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- The Supreme Court of India has directed the submission of a project report concerning the Mekedatu issue, involving both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- The Mekedatu dam project is facing scrutiny as the Central Water Commission evaluates its compliance with existing high court judgments regarding the Cauvery River dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- Deficit rainfall impacts water release to Tamil Nadu, prompting a CWMA meeting in Delhi and water use restrictions.
Karnataka released less water than prescribed on July 22, 2026, concerning the ongoing Cauvery river dispute.
3 reports, 2 independent
Updated Jul 28
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What happened
Karnataka released less water than prescribed on July 22, 2026, concerning the ongoing Cauvery river dispute.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Karnataka
Indian state
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Tamil Nadu
state of India
Related events
- Severe water scarcity in Karnataka is causing distress among farmers and highlighting government inaction.
- Karnataka demands its share of Bhima River water, leading to shortages in Vijayapura and Raichur, while Maharashtra controls reservoir release.
- The government of Karnataka has used an official to announce the official status of the drought across the state.
- Crop damage is occurring, necessitating central government intervention, while a related water project utilizes surplus water from Maharashtra.
- Remaining Krishna River water flows downstream to Andhra Pradesh, sparking political accusations between BRS and Telangana.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- thehindu.comVijay’s proposed visit to Bengaluru kindles public curiosity about similar missions in the mid-1980s
- indiatimes.comRTI shocker: CWMA has no updated data on Cauvery reservoirs’ siltation
- thehindu.com