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Supreme Court verdict on Mekedatu project likely by next week: Bommai

Bengaluru: Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai has expressed the hope that the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on the Mekedatu project by next week. Bommai said on Wednesday that work on…
Centre clears Rs 8,800 cr GST dues: Karnataka CM

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the Centre has cleared GST dues to the tune of Rs 8,800 crore and the rest will be paid soon. Speaking to reporters…

After pictures go viral, Karnataka honey trap case embarrasses Cong leaders

Bengaluru: The honey trap case in Karnataka has embarrassed the state Congress unit as the accused woman’s photos with top Congress leaders have gone viral on social media. Though the Congress has…
Karnataka Congress infighting: Ruling BJP takes potshots at Cong

Bengaluru: After the simmering feud in the Karnataka Congress spilled out into the open as Opposition leader Siddaramaiah and state Congress president D K Shivakumar both announced their willingness to become the…
After Covid hiatus, monkeypox fears haunt Karnataka district

Bengaluru: The authorities of Dakshina Kannada are on high alert after a resident of Kannur in Kerala, who landed at the Mangaluru International Airport of the district, tested positive for monkeypox. Though…
Karnataka: Infighting in Cong escalates; both Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah eye CM post

Bengaluru: The infighting in Congress in Karnataka has come out in open with both party’s state unit president D.K. Shivakumar and senior leader Siddaramaiah staking their claim to the post of the…
Karnataka: Minor boy detained for making bomb threat to school

Bengaluru: Karnataka Police on Tuesday detained a minor boy for allegedly making a hoax bomb threat to the National Hill View Public School, which is owned by state Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar.…

Bangalore: Kin arrested for blackmailing woman

Bengaluru: Two relatives of a Bengaluru woman were on Monday arrested for blackmailing her for Rs 25 lakh after clandestinely filming her private meetings with her boyfriend, police said. The arrested persons were…
Karnataka reports 1,108 new COVID-19 cases, zero deaths

Bengaluru: Karnataka on Monday clocked 1,108 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatalities, taking the total caseload to 39,87,428, the health department said. The day also saw 997 people being discharged, taking the…
Original BJP is not running Karnataka government: DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar on Sunday said that the state has a coalition government and it is not being run by those from the “original BJP”. Speaking to ANI, the…
Bengaluru: Private school receives hoax bomb threat

Bengaluru: The city police were on their toes on Monday after a private school here received a bomb threat through an e-mail, which turned out to be a hoax. As the school…
Karnataka aiming to bring down infant mortality rate to single digit: Bommai

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday advocated the need for bringing down infant mortality rate (IMR) and maternal mortality rate (MMR) in the state. “The infant mortality rate in Karnataka…
Karnataka Cong to mark Sonia Gandhi’s deposition before ED on July 21, with protest

Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka will hold a protest on July 21, as party national President Sonia Gandhi is likely to depose before Enforcement Directorate (ED) that day for questioning in the…
Judicial activism forces Karnataka BJP to clean up its image

Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing a spate of positive developments, thanks to High Court judge Justice H.P. Sandesh who has exposed the “nexus” between the ruling government and bureaucracy. “I am a farmer’s…
Karnataka BJP puts ‘Operation Kamal’ behind it to stay in power on its own in 2023

Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s ambition of attaining power in south India still remains a distant dream. Though the saffron party has been successful in grabbing power through Operation Kamal, so far…