Amit Shah likely to pacify BJP disgruntled Legislators in Karnataka on Cabinet expansion issue
Jan 17, 2021, at 08:53 pm
Belagavi/UNI: The BJP National General Secretary and in-charge of party affairs in Karnataka Arun Singh on Sunday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah would hold talks with the disgruntled party Legislators on Cabinet expansion issue and try to pacify them.
11 killed, 6 injured in accident in Karnataka
Jan 15, 2021, at 10:17 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: At least 11 people were killed when the tempo traveller they were traveling in collided with a truck near Karnataka's Dhardwad city,
BS Yediyurappa receives flak from BJP colleagues over cabinet expansion
Jan 15, 2021, at 05:07 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: An internal fight has exploded in Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with several leaders slamming Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa over a cabinet expansion that is seen to favour his camp heavily.
K'taka Cabinet will be expanded tomorrow by inducting 7 to 8 legislators: BS Yediyurappa
Jan 13, 2021, at 01:28 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Following the green signal from the party High Command, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has decided to end speculations by expanding his cabinet by inducting 7 to 8 legislators on Jan 13.
Karnataka clears ordinance to prevent cattle slaughter
Jan 06, 2021, at 05:36 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government's ordinance to prevent cattle slaughter came to effect on Tuesday after the same was cleared by the governor.
Karnataka govt allows commercial establishment, offices to operate 24X7
Jan 03, 2021, at 03:29 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government on Saturday allowed all commercial establishments employing ten or more people to operate for 24X7, all days of the year while limiting a maximum of 10 hours of work everyday, including overtime, for all the employees.
People should cautiously celebrate new year, warns BS Yediyurappa
Dec 30, 2020, at 11:52 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday appealed to the people to take all precautionary measures while welcoming the new year because the Covid-19 is not yet over.
Deputy Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Council SL Dharmegowda found dead
Dec 29, 2020, at 02:28 pm
Bangalore: Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Speaker SL Dharmegowda was found dead close to a railway track in Chikkamagaluru region of the state, media reports said.
Karnataka govt withdraws night curfew order a day after announcing it
Dec 25, 2020, at 03:19 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government on Thursday withdrew the night curfew order, it issued a day before over concerns of more infectious and rapidly spreading mutant of coronavirus strain found in the UK.
Karnataka imposes night curfew to curb the spread of mutant coronavirus
Dec 23, 2020, at 09:40 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government has imposed night curfew--10 pm to 6 am--till January 2 over fears of mutant strain of coronavirus which is 70 per cent more infectious.
New COVID-19 strain: Night curfew in Karnataka till January 2
Dec 23, 2020, at 09:02 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka government on Wednesday imposed night curfew for ten days across the state as a precautionary measure amid the new Covid-19 virus scare.
Karnataka govt passes Prevention of Cow Slaughter Bill, holds puja for cows
Dec 10, 2020, at 05:30 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka passed the Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
No night curfew in Karnataka to curb Covid-19: BS Yediyurappa
Dec 04, 2020, at 08:14 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday ruled out the possibility of imposing night curfew to curb the spread of Covid-19 pandemic during the new year celebrations.
Karnataka govt exploring law to tackle "love jihad" : Karnataka Home Minister
Nov 05, 2020, at 09:35 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said his government is consulting experts to form laws to tackle "social evil" love jihad, after a former Karnataka minister in a tweet said such a law could be formed considering Allahabad High Court's recent order declaring religious conversions just for the sake of marriage unacceptable.
Karnataka's Shivamogga airport will be ready for operation by Jan 2022: BS Yediyurappa
Oct 20, 2020, at 01:55 am
Shivamogga/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddiyurappa on Monday said that the Shivamogga Airport works which are under progress now will be completed by Dec 2021 and flight operation will take place in Jan or Feb 2022.
Congress not protectors of Karnataka people: HD Kumaraswamy
Oct 15, 2020, at 06:37 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Almost putting an end to the bonhomie with Congress in Karnataka, former Chief Minister and Janata Dal Secular chief HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday made an unsparing attack on his former ally ahead of the byelection in Rajarajeshwarinagar constituency.
Karnataka farmers join nationwide protests against new laws
Sep 29, 2020, at 04:40 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Thousands of farmers across Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Karnataka joined the nationwide farmers' protest on Monday against the new farm laws.
Karnataka: State law minister tests positive for COVID-19
Sep 28, 2020, at 11:54 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J C Madhuswamy tested positive for COVID-19 here on Monday.
Protest against farm bills: Bandh in Karnataka, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to hold dharna
Sep 28, 2020, at 04:31 pm
Bengaluru/Chandigarh/IBNS: Various parts of India, a country of 36 states and union territories, are set to witness protests against the farm bills, which have been passed by Parliament more than a week ago and have now become laws with President Ram Nath Kovind's signature, on Monday.
NIA raids 30 locations across Bengaluru in connection with last month's riots
Sep 25, 2020, at 02:52 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided 30 locations in connection with its investigation in riots that ravaged the Karnataka capital last month, said media reports.
Karnataka drug scandal: Santosh, Akul, Yuvraj appear before CCB
Sep 19, 2020, at 06:44 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Actor Santosh Kumar, Kannada anchor Akul Balaji and former Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) corporator Yuvraj R V appeared before the CCB officials on Saturday in connection with the Karnataka drug scandal.
Karnataka Home Minister tests positive for Covid-19
Sep 16, 2020, at 06:09 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday.
Police will reopen old report on drug mafia: Karnataka Home Minister
Sep 06, 2020, at 01:53 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that the state government will reopen an eight-year old probe report to crackdown the drug mafia.
BS Yeddiyurappa appeals to maintain peace on Sangolli Rayanna statue installation issue at Belagavi
Aug 28, 2020, at 08:22 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has appealed to people to maintain peace in Peranavadi, in Belagavi district where the Sangaoli Rayana statue was installed without permission on Friday.
Karnataka: Two killed as car-bus collide
Aug 27, 2020, at 07:39 pm
Chitradurga/UNI: At least two people died in a head-on collision between a car and a bus on Belagavi-Srirangapatna state highway near Gollahalli gate in Hiriyur taluk on Thursday.
Normalcy returns in Bengaluru post unlock, metro services to resume soon: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa
Aug 27, 2020, at 07:35 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Thursday said that the normalcy is slowly returning to normalcy after the Unlock and the metro services will be resumed soon.
Karnataka: Fire engulfs factory in Kukundur
Aug 25, 2020, at 09:22 pm
Karkala/UNI: A fire broke out at a cashew factory in Kukundur area near here, reducing the entire factory and two trucks into ashes.
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar tests positive for Covid-19
Aug 25, 2020, at 08:25 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar has tested positive for Novel Coronavirus.
Aide of forest brigand Veerappan dies in hospital
Aug 20, 2020, at 10:32 pm
Mysuru/UNI A convict in the Palar bomb blast case engineered by forest brigand Veerappan’s aide breathed his last at KR Hospital in the city on Thursday morning.
Aug 15, 2020, at 08:34 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: A short circuit cut off the centralised oxygen line at CV Raman General Hospital in Indiranagar, a Covid-19 dedicated hospital, necessitating the immediate evacuation of as many as 20 patients from the High Dependency Unit (HDU) to three other hospitals in the city in the wee hours of Saturday.