
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to appoint a new chairman for Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal following the resignation of Justice NP Singh. In a letter to the prime minister, the text of which was released to the media here, Jayalalithaa said: "I understand that the Chairman of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal Shri Justice NP Singh has tendered his resignation on...

12:28 AM, Apr 20, 2012

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon on Thursday following demands for a separate Telangana state as well as protests on the Sethusamudram project and the Cauvery waters dispute. Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Congress and Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) members from Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh raised the issue of a separate Telangana state for a third day in the Lok Sabha. They also displayed...

01:20 PM, Mar 29, 2012

The censor board feels that the theme is uncomfortably close to the issue. ...

12:21 PM, Aug 07, 2009

Melbourne: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell, blamed Mahendra Singh Dhoni for India's slide to oblivion and has questioned his conservative approach on the final day of the first Test against Australia in Melbourne. MS Dhoni set the tone for India's slide to oblivion on the final day at the MCG. He was extremely conservative when the situation cried out for him to attack in order to claim the final two...

02:07 PM, Apr 05, 2008

Karachi: The bitterness caused by the Oval Test fiasco and the spot-fixing scandal notwithstanding, former Test captain of Pakistan, Zaheer Abbas is hopeful that the upcoming series against England will be free of any controversies. "This time I hope the situation will change and it will be a controversy-free series. Both teams should just focus on the cricket because it is a hyped up series and the cricket contests itself...

11:27 AM, Apr 05, 2008

Politics and cinema make a heady cocktail, but north and south India react differently to it. ...

08:03 AM, Apr 05, 2008

AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa charged DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Cauvery water disputes. ...

09:18 PM, Apr 29, 2007

Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday call for an all-party meeting in Chennai on April 15. ...

12:52 AM, Apr 12, 2007

Closing down Bangalore is not a solution as Karnataka lost Cauvery water as well as the day’s revenue, says Murthy. ...

01:33 AM, Apr 09, 2007

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addressing the Cauvery river water dispute, said it should be viewed as a national issue. ...

04:31 PM, Mar 22, 2007

The CMs of TN and Karnataka do not seem to be agreeing on what they spoke to each other regarding the Cauvery issue on Tuesday. ...

09:21 PM, Mar 21, 2007

Karunanidhi has rebuffed an offer from his Karnataka counterpart for talks on the Cauvery river water sharing issue. ...

04:32 PM, Mar 21, 2007

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he would discuss the contentious issue with Water Resources Minister Saiduffin Soz. ...

02:56 PM, Mar 13, 2007

J Jayalalithaa will observe a daylong fast near Valluvar Kottam in Chennai on March 18 to protest the Cauvery verdict. ...

02:46 PM, Mar 13, 2007

The Kerala government is mulling to approach the SC against the Cauvery Tribunal award since the state did not get its due share of water. ...

01:26 PM, Mar 13, 2007