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Cauvery Water Regulation Committee
Tamil Nadu presses for backlog clearance of 16 TMC from Karnataka
Tamil Nadu has requested the Cauvery Water Management Authority to clear a water release backlog of 16 tmc ft based on pro-rata share principles.

Karnataka appeals to CWMA to modify order to release 6,000 cusecs
The Karnataka government has filed an appeal with the Cauvery Water Management Authority requesting a reduction in the water release order to Tamil Nadu from 6,000 cusecs to 3,000 cusecs due to low reservoir levels.
Tamil Nadu Law Minister justifies arrest of DMK MLA Markandayan
Tamil Nadu Law Minister R. Nirmalkumar justified the arrest of DMK MLA G.V. Markandayan for allegedly making defamatory and threatening remarks against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay.

Cauvery Water Management Authority meets to review reservoir storage levels
The Cauvery Water Management Authority is meeting to review water storage in Karnataka's reservoirs, which stands at 52% of total capacity due to deficit rainfall, affecting water releases to Tamil Nadu.

Protests continue in Karnataka over Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu
Farmers and political groups in Karnataka protest against releasing Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, leading to the cancellation of a Tamil movie screening in Mandya.
Shivakumar assures protection of Karnataka interests amid Cauvery water dispute
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar assured protection of state interests on the Cauvery issue while appealing for withdrawal of a planned statewide bandh.
Cauvery authority directs states to restrict reservoir usage for drinking water only
The Cauvery Water Management Authority has directed Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to restrict reservoir storage use to drinking water only and maintain the status quo on water releases due to poor rainfall forecasts.