Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Bharatiya Kisan Union Purwa through its Secretary Vs Union of India Ministry of Jal Shakti & Others dated 07/03/2025. The grievance of the applicant is that railway bridge between Daraganj and Jhunsi is being constructed on the flood plains of …
Anita Joshua ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sent a note verbale to India on May 17 on the disputed Kishanganga project, clearly indicating its intention to set up a Court of Arbitration as provided in the dispute settlement mechanism under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). This was disclosed here on Thursday by …
Pakistan has served a legal notice to India concerning the long pending issue of construction of the Kishaganga dam over the river Indus. The Nation reported a private television channel, as saying that the notice has been sent by the Water and Power Ministry in consultation with the Indus Water …
B.S. Ramesh Karnataka says the project is detrimental to its interests The project envisages supply of potable water to Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri districts Legal experts say that there is very little chance of the Supreme Court staying the project BANGALORE: Karnataka has decided to file a suit in the Supreme …
Ananth Krishnan BEIJING: India will not accept any plans by China to divert the Brahmaputra river waters, Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh said here on Sunday even as he urged the Government of India to expedite hydel projects along the river in Arunachal Pradesh. China is …
SHAFQAT ALI ISLAMABAD The Pakistan Army and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) have rejected the appointment of Professor Kaiyan Homi Kaikobad as head of the legal team of Pakistan in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against India on Kishenganga hydropower project, officials here said.
May 6: There is a shortage in the share of Krishna waters as the Karnataka government is allegedly stealing water. Many agricultural lands have become barren due to water scarcity. State government is not in a position to utilise Krishna waters as awarded by the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal. As …
An all-party delegation of MPs from Karnataka on Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and urged him to take steps to stop Tamil Nadu from going ahead with implementing the Hogenakal drinking water project by Tamil Nadu. The MPs, who met Singh at his Parliament House office for a brief …
RAMANATHAPURAM: The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam general secretary, Vaiko, has urged the State and Central governments to ensure the rule of law by making Kerala to implement the Supreme Court judgment on Mullaperiyar dam. Speaking at a public meeting held at Paramakudi on Wednesday, he said that though the Supreme …
Hyderabad, May 3: The state has demanded a survey by technical experts to decide the actual height of the controversial Almatti dam in Karnataka. Resuming its arguments before the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal on Monday, the state pointed that it had got information about the increase of the dam height …
The Karnataka government may allow Tamil Nadu to take up its drinking water project near Hogenakal, if the neighbouring state accords permission to the State in implementing the power generation project at Shivanasamudra. Disclosing this to reporters on Monday, Home Minister V S Acharya said Karnataka is working towards an …
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Sunday urged the Centre to uphold its responsibility for resolving water disputes the State had with neighbours such as Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka in the interests of maintaining national unity and integrity. Tamil Nadu, which had all wealth, faced water shortage and the …
There seems to be no end to the water dispute between Haryana and Pun- jab with the Supreme Court on Friday issuing notice to the latter on a new suit filed by the Congress-led Bhupi- nder Singh Hooda govern- ment questioning building of Shahpur-Kandi dam by Punjab on Ravi jointly …
Bangalore: After the unveiling of the statues of Kannada saint-poet Sarvajna in Chennai and Tamil saint-poet Thiruvalluvar in Bangalore, the Karnataka Government now hopes to cement the ties between the two States by resolving the dispute over the implementation of a drinking water project by the neighbouring State at Hogenakkal. …
Karnataka Government planned to hold talks with Tamil Nadu for an amicable solution to the contentious Hogenakkal drinking water scheme and a hydel power project utilising the inter-state Cauvery waters, Home Minister V S Acharya on Friday said. Hogenakkal fallsKarnataka has reservations on the Hogenakkal project being implemented by Tamil …
Gandhinagar: Government of India (GoI) on Wednesday formed a new committee headed by well-known Gujarat-based academic, Prof YK Alagh, to monitor eco-safeguards during the implementation of Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), inviting immediate Gujarat government ire. A state government spokesperson told TOI that Gujarat is