#Karnataka
- Bangalore
Karnataka denies Andhra’s request for supply of elephants
Bengaluru: In a recent development, Karnataka’s Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has declined a request from the Andhra Pradesh government to supply elephants for the state’s forest departments. The decision comes amid growing concerns…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends hike in petrol and diesel prices
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the hike in petrol and diesel prices saying that it will ensure funding essential public services and development projects. With the opposition BJP and…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP demands rollback of fuel price hike, plans statewide protest
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has demanded the rollback of the hike in the prices of petrol and diesel in the state and has warned of a statewide protest on June 17. Speaking…
- India
Scrap NEET, allow states to conduct entrance tests: Karnataka DyCM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday urged the Centre to scrap the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) and allow states to conduct their own entrance tests. Speaking to reporters…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Petrol, diesel to get costlier as govt hikes sales tax on fuel
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Saturday hiked sales tax on fuel which will make petrol and diesel costlier. According to official sources, petrol will now go up by Rs 3 and diesel by…
- Bangalore
POCSO case: Yediyurappa to appear before CID on June 17
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Saturday, June 15, said he will appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on June 17 for an inquiry in connection with the POCSO…
- Bangalore
Rave party bust: Telugu actress Hema released from Bengaluru prison
Bengaluru: Popular Telugu actress Hema, who was jailed in the rave party case, was released from the Central Prison here on Friday. Though Hema was granted conditional bail on June 12, police…
- Bangalore
Prioritise improving human development index in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said priority should be given to the implementation of complementary projects to improve the Human Development Index of the Kalyana Karnataka region. The suggestion came…
- India
Teacher offers Rs 1,000 Fixed Deposit to boost govt school enrollment
Koppal: The vehicles of private convent schools are increasingly seen in the villages of Koppal district, competing fiercely to attract students. However, Guruswamy, the in-charge of the Government Junior Primary School in…
- Bangalore
POSCO case: Karnataka HC directs police not to arrest Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, who is facing arrest in connection with a Pocso case, got temporary relief on Friday as the High Court directed the…
- Bangalore
Forest Department to provide 500-acre land for Yettinahole project: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that the Forest Department has agreed to hand over 500 acres of land, which impeded the implementation of the ambitious Yettinahole Integrated…
- India
Karnataka gangster who threatened Nitin Gadkari thrashed for pro-Pak slogans in court
Belagavi: An incident of a gangster arrested on charges of threatening Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and a senior IPS officer, being thrashed inside the premises of the court for raising pro-Pakistan slogans…
- India
Mysore Sandal Soap creates new record sales
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), renowned worldwide for its Mysore Sandal Soap, has reached a significant milestone by achieving a record transaction of Rs 1,500 crore by the end…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Ambulance driver carrying critically-ill baby assaulted
An ambulance driver who was driving a critically ill five-month-old baby to the hospital was assaulted by three young men after the former overtook their SUV. Three people have been arrested. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man dies after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Karnataka
Chikkamagaluru: A 25-year-old man died after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Kemmanagundi in the district, police said on Tuesday. Shravan, a native of Hyderabad, had come to Chikkamagaluru with his friend to…
