Karnataka government has the responsibility to obey the order of the Supreme Court, said Narayanasammy
Party has demanded that the govt should call the Assembly session immediately to decide the issue
State is not in a position to implement the apex court order as water in the Cauvery reservoirs was just enough for drinking purpose till next June, said Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah appealed to public to maintain peace, while assuring that government is committed to protect the interest of the state and its people
Decision is absolutely anti-Karnataka and anti- Kannadiga, it will be suicidal for the farmers of Karnataka, accused JD(S)
Despite day long discussions, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu failed to reach an agreement on the quantum of water to be released
Committee, in its previous meeting was failed to arrive at any decision for want of adequate information which was to be made available by the river basin states
States have made available information which the panel had sought during its last meeting and the same is being studied now
NHRC observed that authorities should have prepared themselves to tackle the situation in the aftermath of the Supreme Court's verdict
Yeddyurappa said BJP was of the considered view that repeated demand for PM's intervention in this dispute is politically motivated
Several establishments remained shut in Coimbatore, Tirupur and Nilgiris districts, affecting normal life, in response to the bandh call
Bandh has been called in protest against the violence targeting Tamils in Karnataka and also to seek Cauvery water for the state
Bench said that bandhs and agitations could not be allowed in pursuant to the orders of the court
Police said miscreants also left behind pamphlets, slamming the Centre on the Cauvery issue
Buses, taxis, autos and metro rail resuming service, thousands of people were seen commuting to offices and workplaces in and around the city
Air India said it would not charge any fee for cancellation of a ticket or rescheduling of its flights to and from Bengaluru and Hubli upto September 16
Many employees were asked to work from home as the companies invoked business continuity plans to ensure there is no disruption to mission critical projects
Karnataka government warned of dealing any violence with an iron hand after an emergency cabinet meeting which took stock of the situation
He also urged people of Tamil Nadu not to retaliate by destroying Karnataka registration buses and other vehicles
He said though Karnataka was releasing water to Tamil Nadu, the attacks on Tamils and their properties in that state deserves condemnation