SC verdict on Cauvery river dispute: Karnataka to provide 177.25 TMC water to Tamil Nadu instead of 192 The Supreme Court on Friday reduced Tamil Nadu's share of Cauvery water and increased Karnataka's share. It instructed Karnataka to provide 177.25 TMC water to Tamil Nadu. Pronouncing it's verdict on the decades-old Cauvery water dispute between the neighbouring states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala, the apex court said that given the global status of Karnataka's capital city of Bengaluru, hence it will get more Cauvery river water. 1. Highlights of SC Cauvery river dispute verdict * Karnataka to provide 177.25 TMC water to Tamil Nadu instead of 192 TMC * No state can claim ownership over a river * Karnataka to get an additional 14.75 TMC, says Supreme Court 2. Highlights of SC Cauvery river dispute verdict: * Victory for Karnataka * There is no change of water allocation for Kerala and Puducherry * Given the global status of Ka...