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Injustice to Dalits: Siddaramaiah on new Karnataka Cabinet
New Delhi: After the formation of the new Karnataka Cabinet on Wednesday, former state Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led state government saying “injustice” has…
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Karnataka: RSS picks Jnanendra to take over mantle from BJP stalwarts
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s newest minister, Aaraga Jnanendra, is not only a Sangh Parivar veteran, but also someone who groomed himself as a farmer leader. However, he was always overshadowed by leaders like former Chief…
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Karnataka: Yediyurappa’s son Vijayendra loses out on cabinet berth
Bengaluru: B.Y. Vijayendra, son of former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, missed out on a cabinet berth in the Basavraj Bommai government as the party high command decided against the move. Vijayendra was…
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Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa’s close aide Renukacharya left high and dry
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister, B.S. Yediyurappa’s close aide, M.P. Renukacharya got emotional during his meeting with his political mentor here on Wednesday. Outspoken Renukacharya, who waged a lone battle against Yediyurappa baiters…
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29 cabinet ministers to take oath in Karnataka today
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced that 29 cabinet ministers will take oath in the Glass House of Raj Bhavan on Wednesday afternoon. Bommai addressed the press conference from Vidhana Soudha…
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HC issues notice to Yediyurappa in corruption case
Bengaluru: In a major setback to former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, the Karnataka High Court on Monday issued notice to him in connection with alleged corruption in a housing project. A single…
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7 held for killing 38 monkeys in Karnataka’s Hassan
Hassan: The forest department and police have arrested seven persons, including a woman in connection with the killing of 38 monkeys in the Hassan district. The police said on Tuesday that all…
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Congolese man’s death sparks protest in Bangalore; police uses force
Bangalore: A day after the custodial death of a Congolese man, a demonstration in the city by African national people turned violent as police began lathi charge against the protestors. According to…
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Six railway stations in Bengaluru to get inter-model facilities: RITES
Bengaluru: Six railway stations in Bengaluru will get inter-model facilities for enhancing suburban services in the city, informed Rail India Technical and Economic Services Private Limited (RITES) on Sunday. According to the…
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Muslim man who looked after orphaned Hindu girl marries her off
Vijayapura: A Muslim man who had looked after an orphaned Hindu girl married her off to a Hindu groom in accordance with Vedic traditions in Karnataka’s Vijayapura recently. Mehboob Masli is the…
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Centre has assured to release pending GST dues, says Bommai
New Delhi: Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said here that the union minister of finance, Nirmala Sitharaman has agreed to release pending GST compensation of Rs 11,400 crore to the…
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Karnataka makes RT-PCR test certificate mandatory for entry from Kerala, Maha
Bengaluru: Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, the state government on Saturday made an RT-PCR test certificate compulsory for those travelling from Kerala and Maharashtra to the state. The certificate has…
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Ex-Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy to meet PM Modi on Mekedatu project
Bengaluru: Janata Dal (Secular) State President and former Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demand speedy implementation of the Mekedatu project. Basavaraj…
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Will take place ‘pretty shortly’: Karnataka CM on Cabinet expansion
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that the cabinet expansion will take place “pretty shortly”. “Pretty shortly,” said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on being asked when the…
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Karnataka CM pays floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai offered floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on Saturday in the national capital. The Karnataka CM also visited ‘Sadaiv Atal’ to pay floral…
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Muslim family in K’taka performs baby shower ceremony of Hindu girl
Davangere: A Muslim family in Karnataka has won a million hearts by performing “seemantha” (baby shower ceremony) of a Hindu girl according to Hindu traditions. The video has gone viral on social media…
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Basavaraj Bommai sworn-in as 23rd Chief Minister of Karnataka
Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Basavaraj Somappa Bommai took oath as the 23rd Chief Minister of Karnataka on Wednesday. He was administered the oath of office by Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot…
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Basavaraj Bommai elected as Karnataka chief minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai will take over as the state chief minister, a day after the resignation of BS Yediyurappa from the top post. Basavaraj S Bommai will be the…
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New CM for Karnataka likely to be announced today
Bengaluru: The BJP high command is likely to announce the new candidate for the post of the chief minister of Karnataka after the legislature party meeting on Tuesday, sources said. They further…
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6 held, drugs worth Rs one cr seized in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Six persons, including two foreign nations, were arrested in Bengaluru and drugs worth over Rs one crore were allegedly seized from their possession. Central Crime Branch (CCB) in Bengaluru has allegedly…
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A modern graveyard for Bengaluru
Bengaluru can boast of a modern graveyard which does not allow gravestones, canopied enclaves, cement structures over graves and reservation of burial places for the members of the specific families. The 8-acre…
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Wife finds husband’s profile on gay app, files divorce plea
Bengaluru: A 28-year-old techie woman has sought divorce from her husband after discovering his profiles on gay dating apps in Bengaluru, Karnataka. She has also lodged a complaint with Woman’s helpline and…
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Karnataka CM Yediyurappa announces resignation; gets emotional
Bengaluru: Putting rest to speculations of his replacement, Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa announced his resignation on Monday. Incidentally, he also completes two years in office today. “I will resign after lunch,”…
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Will abide by the decision of party’s top leaders, reiterates Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Sunday reiterated he would abide by the decision of his party’s top leaders whether he would continue as in his post after July 26 or not.…
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More than 200 Lingayat seers rally behind Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: More than 200 Veerashaiva-Lingayat seers congregated on Sunday and tried their best to exert pressure on BJP’s central leadership that incumbent Karnataka chief minister, B.S. Yediyurappa should not be replaced till the…
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Karnataka govt allows reopening of worship places and amusement parks from July 25
New Delhi: Karnataka Government on Saturday permitted reopening of places of worship and amusement parks from July 25 with COVID-19 guidelines. “Temples, Mosque, Churches, Gurudwaras and other religious places are allowed to…
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End of the road for CM Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: It seems it is the end of the road for Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa (BSY) who is completing two years in office and is set to quit the office…
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Karnataka to vaccinate school teachers on priority
Bengaluru: All teaching and non-teaching staff of state-run, aided and private schools across Karnataka would be vaccinated on priority ahead of resuming classes, as the pandemic’s second wave wanes, said Health Minister…
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Karnataka to bring all communities save SC/ST/OBCs into EWS category
Bengaluru: In a bid to placate all communities in the state, the Karnataka cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, on Thursday decided to include all those communities, not part of Scheduled…
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K’taka CM directs officials to fast-track implementation of 96 Central govt schemes
Bengaluru: During the meeting held to review the progress of 96 Central government and Centrally Sponsored Schemes across 24 departments, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday instructed the officials to fast-track…
