Karnataka will consult legal experts and opposition leaders on the Cauvery water dispute. The state filed a review petition after the CWRC directed water release to Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar assured farmers' interests and drinking water security would be protected. Reservoir inflows have improved recently but remain below normal levels. The Chief Minister urged against a statewide bandh, emphasizing dialogue for resolution.

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee has ordered Karnataka to release water to Tamil Nadu. Karnataka plans to challenge this directive, citing severe water scarcity and low…

Deputy CM G. Parameshwara highlighted that Karnataka is not in a position to release water because of a shortage, even for drinking water needs.

Karnataka will challenge the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's directive. The state plans to appeal the order to release water to Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar…

Karnataka Chief Minister reviewed the Cauvery water situation after recent authority orders. The Cauvery Water Management Authority directed Karnataka to release more water to…