Congress has no moral right to talk about corruption: Karnataka CM Bommai
Congress has scams at every step and it has no moral right to talk about corruption, said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday.
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Karnataka: Power bills to get costlier for third time this year
Electricity will get costlier by a whopping 43 paise per unit as the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has allowed electricity supply companies (Escoms) to recover additional ...
SC stays fresh proceedings against BS Yediyurappa in corruption case
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the proceedings against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa in a corruption complaint and issued notice to the complainant on his plea. ...
Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi to participate in ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Karnataka
Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would participate in the Karnataka leg of the “Bharat Jodo Yatra” led by Rahul Gandhi that will be entering the state on September 30, ...
Quota demand: K'taka CM to call all-party meet
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday told the Legislative Assembly that he will soon convene an all-party meeting to discuss on reservation demands by scheduled castes and tribes ...
NIA raids: Protests erupt around SDPI, PFI offices, several in preventive custody
Following the raids by the National Investigation Agency on Thursday at the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and Popular Front of India (PFI) offices and the residences of the office-bearers, ...
KEA submits new CET ranking proposal to HC
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) on Thursday submitted a new proposal regarding the Common Entrance Test (CET) ranking system to be adopted for II PU (Pre-University) students who passed in ...
Will study Upalokayukta and Manipaddy reports on Wakf property misuse: Karnataka govt
The Karnataka government on Wednesday said it will study the Upalokayukta report on the misuse of Wakf property and also review an extensive report by former State Minorities Commission chairman Anwar ...
K’taka CM doubles compensation to be paid for loss of life due to elephants
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced that compensation would be doubled for crop damage and loss of lives caused by wild elephants. ...
CM Bommai meets Deve Gowda, enquires about former PM’s health
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai along with some of his cabinet colleagues on Wednesday called on former prime minister H D Deve Gowda at the latter’s residence here to enquire about his ...
K’taka assembly okays setting up of new universities in 7 districts
The Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday passed a Bill to constitute new universities in seven districts and to upgrade Unitary University in Mandya, as Higher Education Minister C N Ashwath Narayan ...
HC adjourns BBMP reservation hearing to Sep 27
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of petitions challenging the reservation list announced for the 243 wards of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to September ...
Pallu and hijab are same, they are part of India’s culture and history: Karnataka JDS Chief
Karnataka JD(S) President C M Ibrahim on Tuesday drew comparisons between ‘pallu’ (loose end of a sari, worn over one’s shoulder or head by women) and the hijab and said they are part of ...
Probe into PSI recruitment scam transparent: Minister
The Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday told the State Assembly that the inquiry by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) into the police sub-inspector recruitment scam is ...
Suspected IS-inspired terrorists arrested in K’taka
The Shivamogga police have arrested three persons from here on terror charges, claiming they wanted to advance the activities of the banned Islamic State (IS). ...
Karnataka government withdraws Industrial Disputes Amendment Bill
The Karnataka government on Monday withdrew the Karnataka Industrial Disputes and Certain Other Laws (Karnataka Amendment) Bill 2020.
Probe into closing, encroachment of lakes will be done: CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday informed the State Legislative Assembly that he would get an inquiry into closing of lakes in Bengaluru and encroachments done. Repeated pandemonium ...
K’taka Congress chief Shivakumar questioned by ED in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday questioned Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar in connection with a second money laundering case being probed against him. ...
Karnataka govt won’t withdraw scheme providing 75 units free power to SCs, STs
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the government was not withdrawing the scheme of providing 75 units of power free of cost to the poor Scheduled Castes and Scheduled ...
CM Bommai targets Cong MLA Priyank Kharge for not ‘favouring’ development of K K region
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday wondered why the Congress MLA Priyank Kharge was not in favour of the development of Kalyana Karnataka or the erstwhile Hyderabad-Karnataka region.
