{"id":7987,"date":"2026-08-02T22:27:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=7987"},"modified":"2026-08-02T22:27:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:27:55","slug":"tvk-congress-not-on-same-page-on-cauvery-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=7987","title":{"rendered":"TVK &#038; Congress not on same page on Cauvery | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132813920,imgsize-570388,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/rahul-gandhi-and-joseph-vijay.jpg\" alt=\"TVK &amp; Congress not on same page on Cauvery\" title=\"The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in Tamil Nadu,\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in Tamil Nadu,\">The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in Tamil Nadu,<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/tamil-nadu\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamil Nadu<\/a>, with governing and opposition parties trading barbs instead of closing ranks against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/karnataka\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karnataka<\/a>\u2019s proposed project on <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cauvery\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cauvery<\/a>. The project, opposed by Tamil Nadu, has become a flashpoint after multiple legal and political moves, exposing divisions over how to fight Karnataka\u2019s push.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Electricity minister R Nirmalkumar accused DMK of echoing Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar and working against CM C Joseph Vijay. TN <!-- -->Congress<!-- --> president B Manickam Tagore countered that Shivakumar would naturally defend his state, while he would stand for Tamil Nadu \u201cwithout any party barriers\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/tvk-congress-not-on-same-page-on-cauvery\/articleshow\/132813919.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in Tamil Nadu, The Mekedatu dam row has snowballed into a political slugfest in Tamil Nadu, with governing and opposition parties trading barbs instead of closing ranks against Karnataka\u2019s proposed project on Cauvery. 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