The five-member Empowered Committee, headed by the former Chief Justice of India A.S.

The Kerala government on Friday informed the state High Court that at least 450 families living near the 116-year-old Mullaperiyar dam area would be evacuated to safer places soon.

In a counter-affidavit, the government also said that a mock safety drill will be conducted near the dam area.

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam MPs from Tamil Nadu, led by M.

Unmoved by the blitzkrieg from Kerala about the “imminent collapse” of the Mullaperiyar dam, those in support of Tamil Nadu’s stand on the dispute argue that their neighbour’s catchy slogan ‘safety

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday moved the Supreme Court accusing the Kerala government of spreading a “fear psychosis” on the safety of the Mullaperiyar dam, even as Prime Minister Manmohan S

On Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's directions, the Union Water Resources Ministry will hold official-level talks with Tamil Nadu and Kerala here next week on the Mullaperiyar dam issue.

Ahead of a crucial meeting of an Empowered Committee here on December 5, Kerala has filed an application before the panel, reiterating its demand for the construction of a new dam and arguing that

Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu and Kerala hold protest outside Parliament House

It wants court to restrain Chandy, his Ministers from making statement on row

Kerala chief minister to write to his Tamil Nadu counterpart Jayalalithaa about the danger posed by the dam