IMAGE: R Manikandan. All photographs: Kovai Kulangal Padhukappu Amaippu R Manikandan, 39, a resident of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, was named the South Zone Water Warrior in 2020 by the Government of......
'Sharing of water from a river which flows through several states is a crucial challenge which comes in the way of maintaining the spirit of good neighbourly relations.' IMAGE: The Cauvery flows......
'Why should farmers who give us food be vacated to hand over their property to a private company held by one individual?' asks activist S P Udaykumar. IMAGE: Farmers protest against the proposed......
IMAGE: A view of the Krishnarajasagar Dam in Mysuru. Photograph: PTI 'The Cauvery river has become excessively politicised by all political parties.''They see a vote bank in an emotive issue of......
The bitterest water dispute in independent India is not about sharing of surplus water but about re-sharing of utilised water and that is why the issue has dragged on for so long, says Professor S......
Dressed in a loincloth, a frail-looking 84-year-old A P Kandaswamy, who is a farmer and also the president of the Noyyal River Ayacutdars Protection Association, greets us with a glass of water......
The Madras High Court order for closure of over 700 dyeing and knitting units in Tirupur may trigger huge loan defaults.Repayment of loans worth about Rs 20,000 crore would be hit if operations......
The year 2009 saw a high-voltage legal battle between the Ambani brothers over the gas dispute reaching the Supreme Court with a judge withdrawing from the bench. The apex court also heard a plea......