FRIDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2026

Mhadei water and K’taka’s contentions

Responding to the SC order, Karnataka has named its joint team member for the inspection of the Kalasa-Bhandura project. Goa and Maharashtra should also name their members.

Karnataka says it is using the excess water of Mhadei. On February 26, it objected to Tamil Nadu taking up an interlinking project for using surplus water from the inter-state Cauvery water. It contends that surplus water has not been shared between the States officially or legally and that they would fight the same. This came when Tamil Nadu laid the foundation for Cauvery-Vaigai-Gundar link to utilise surplus Cauvery water.

Now we see Karnataka having two diametrically opposing views depending on which angle it views the same. Clearly, it only wants everything as a matter of its forced birthright. The arguments put forward can help Goa’s case for sure.


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Dealing with traffic violators in Ponda

PRAVIN U SARDESSAI, Adpai-Ponda
Published Mar 3, 2021, 12:14 AM IST
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On Monday, March 1, at 5.30 pm, two men-in-khaki were seen issuing fines to traffic violators adjacent to Two Pillars at Queula village in Ponda. The drive was appropriate and needs to be continued for a long time. Most of the two-wheeler riders on this route do not wear helmets and fail to adhere to speed limits. The sad part is they carry a helmet, but do not find it necessary to wear it. Some riders indulge in reckless driving jeopardising the lives of others. Further,…

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