Mettur Dam about to reach full capacity of 118 feet after heavy rains

Nov 08, 2021

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 8 : The Mettur Dam is about to reach its full capacity of 118 feet because of heavy rains...

Karnataka: 7,300 cusecs water released from Tunga dam

Jun 14, 2021

Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 14 : Following increase in water levels due to heavy rainfall, 7,300 cusecs of excess water was released on Monday...

"Union govt betraying Tamils and Tamil Nadu particularly": MDMK founder Vaiko

Aug 14, 2024

Earlier, Vaiko has accused the central government of being "partial to Karnataka" regarding the Mekedatu dam issue.

DK Shivakumar urges K'taka CM to start work on Mekedatu project immediately

Aug 01, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 1 : Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief DK Shivakumar urged Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to immediately commence work on...

MDMK chief Vaiko protests against Mekedatu dam project, urges Centre to halt project

Jun 02, 2026

Addressing the workers during the protest, Vaiko said, "The Union government should not allow Karnataka to construct the Mekedatu Dam. If this dam is...

Mekedatu Dam will threaten Tamil Nadu's water security: PMK chief Anbumani Ramadoss

Jul 04, 2026

"The proposed Mekedatu Dam is designed to hold 70 TMC of water, making it the largest dam across the Cauvery River in Karnataka. Karnataka...