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The dispute has been ongoing for decades, and has often led to protests and violence. In August 2023, Tamil Nadu requested that Karnataka release 24,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day. However, Karnataka refused, citing a deficit in rainfall and a drought-like situation in the state. The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) then stepped ...
The sharing of waters of the Kaveri Riverhas been the source of a serious conflict between the two Indian states of Tamil Naduand Karnataka. The genesis of this conflict rests in two agreements in 1892 and 1924 between the Madras Presidencyand Kingdom of Mysore. The 802 kilometres (498 mi) Kaveri river has 44,000 km2basin area in Tamil Naduand ...
2022 Karnataka hijab row. At the beginning of February 2022, a dispute pertaining to school uniforms was reported in the Indian state of Karnataka, when some Muslim students of a junior college who wanted to wear hijab to classes were denied entry on the grounds that it was a violation of the college's uniform policy which was also followed by ...
t. e. Caste-related violence in India has occurred and continues to occur in various forms. According to a report by Human Rights Watch: inhuman, and degrading treatment of over 165 million people in India has been justified on the basis of caste. Caste is descent-based and hereditary in nature. It is a characteristic determined by one's birth ...
Siddaramaiah (born 3 August 1947), [ 6] also referred to by his nickname Siddu, [ a] is an Indian politician who is serving as the 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka from 20 May 2023. [ 7] He also held that position previously from 2013 to 2018, being only the second person to hold that office for a full five-year term.
On 3 January 2023, BJP Karnataka state president Nalin Kumar Kateel in a party meet at Mangalore said that people should prioritise the issue of "Love jihad" over "road, gutter, drain and other small issues". [104] [105] [106] His comments were criticised by Congress leaders and several state BJP leaders also expressed unhappiness over the remarks.
Tamil Nadu, India. Caused by. requesting an equal share of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Puducherry and Kerala. The 2018 Kaveri River water sharing protests are a series of ongoing protests on the issue of water sharing problems from the River Kaveri between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka which are two states in India.
Civil Rights protests and sit-ins. While student protests for racial equality gained the most traction during the 1960s, some of the first demonstrations took place decades before the height of ...