State of Karnataka vs State of Tamil Nadu — Cauvery water dispute

Updates

1. News16 Feb 2018

   SC likely to pronounce Cauvery verdict tomorrow

   India News: A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud had on September 20 last year reserved the verdict...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its final judgment regarding the sharing of river water.

   Who:

   The Supreme Court of India is the judge and the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu are parties.

   When:

   Reported on 16 Feb 2018.

   Where:

   The Supreme Court of India.

   What it means:

   The court will announce its official decision on how the river water should be divided between states.

   The Times of India
2. News16 Feb 2018

   Cauvery dispute Supreme Court verdict likely today: Conflict explained in 10 points

   India News: NEW DELHI: Even as Karnataka gears up for state elections and even as the Tamil Nadu government teeters due to factional infighting,...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its final judgment on the sharing of river water.

   Who:

   The Supreme Court of India is the judicial body making the decision for the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

   When:

   Reported on 16 Feb 2018.

   Where:

   The Supreme Court of India.

   Why:

   The court is settling a long-standing disagreement over how to distribute water from the Cauvery river between the states.

   What it means:

   The court decision will provide a final ruling on how much water each state receives from the river.

   The Times of India