A group of DMK workers, who pelted it with stones, threw slippers and showed black flags, condemning the centre for not forming the Cauvery Management Board
Various fringe outfits and Tamil organisations greeted the Prime Minister with black flag protests to condemn the Centre for its failure to set up the Cauvery Management Board (CMB) and the Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee (CWRC).(<i>
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Thursday amid growing political turmoil over the Cauvery water issue and black flag protests by Opposition parties.
Symbolising death to highlight their plight, a group of farmers today buried themselves neck deep in the dry riverbed
The protestors demanded that the Union Government ought to set-up the Cauvery Management Board in order to resolve the deadlock between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
The high-level technical team constituted by the Supreme Court to assess the situation in Cauvery Basin in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, inspected the Mettur Dam on Sunday.
Protests were held in several parts of Tamil Nadu against the NDA-led Union government for its stance in the apex court regarding the setting up of CMB
Karnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah on Thursday said the state cannot spare any quantum of water for Tamil Nadu as it will be detrimental to drinking water requirements of its people.