Friday, February 09, 2007

Cauvery Spillover: February 9, 2007.

After seventeen years, the Cauvery Tribunal made its award last week. The lion's share of water has been allocated to Tamil Nadu.
Turbulent flows Cauvery, HindustanTimes, February 7, 2007.

The verdict has triggered a bout of tension in the bordering areas of the two states.
Bangalore: Cauvery Tribunal verdict sparks State-wide stir, BELLEVISION, 7 February 2007.
River sparks war between states, Garavi Gujarat, February 7, 2007.
Bageshree S. and M.V. Chandrashekar, Fear driving many Tamil workers out of Bangalore, The Hindu, Feb 09, 2007.
Hundreds of lorries have been stranded on the Tamil Nadu borders due to the dispute.

The tension has provoked all sides, including Tamil Nadu, to reconsider their initial reactions to the award.

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