Apex court doubled the quantum to 6,000 cusecs from September 21 to 27 after Tamil Nadu pressed for water to save its Samba paddy crop
Supreme Court also directs Centre to constitute Cauvery Management Board in 4 weeks
The only Indian city that wastes water at a greater rate is Kolkata, according to an analysis
The violence erupted over the SC order to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu; Bengaluru businesses have faced four days of disruption this month
The bandh was called by farmers and traders association
The state road transport corporation has been directed to operate bus services to Tamil Nadu and other states.
Widespread loss would accrue to IT and ITeS facilities due to poor attendance for the last few days and the inter-state tourism, says the industry body