#Karnataka
- India
Pawar ‘endorses’ Karnataka govt’s move to revise textbooks
Jalgaon: Nationalist Congress Party President (NCP) Sharad Pawar here on Friday, has indirectly supported the decision of the new Congress government in Karnataka to drop chapters from school textbooks on RSS founder…
- India
Axing chapter on Hindutva ideologue to have opposite effect: Savarkar’s grandson
Panaji: The decision of the Congress government in Karnataka to drop a chapter on Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar from school textbooks will have a reverse effect, said his grandson Ranjit Savarkar…
- Bangalore
BJP in Karnataka to hold meeting amid textbook revision row
Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has decided to hold a meeting over the Congress-led government’s decision to revise textbooks. The decision was taken during a meeting organised at the…
- India
Over 2 cr can avail free electricity under Gruha Jyothi scheme: Karnataka energy min
Bengaluru: Karnataka Energy Minister KJ George on Wednesday said that over two crores Karnataka people can avail free electricity under the Gruha Jyothi scheme. Under the scheme, all households that use below…
- Bangalore
‘Guarantee schemes gimmick to win polls’: Karnataka minister’s video surfaces
Bengaluru: In an embarrassment to the Congress-led government in Karnataka, a video has surfaced in which Minister for Agriculture N. Cheluvarayaswamy is allegedly heard saying the guarantee schemes are only cheap gimmicks…
- Bangalore
Karnataka’s free power scheme to cost Rs 13,000 crore annually
Bengaluru: The Gruha Jyothi scheme for free electricity, up to 200 units, to over 2.14 crore consumers in Karnataka, is set to be implemented from July and registration of households will start…
- Bangalore
Will urge Centre to add SC, ST reservation hike in Constitution: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that his government will urge the Centre to include the recent increase in reservation to SC and ST communities under the ninth schedule of…
- Bangalore
No proposal to review anti-cow slaughter law, says Karnataka minister
Bengaluru: After taking a U-turn on the move to ban the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the Congress government in Karnataka is also likely to drop the proposal to withdraw the anti-cow slaughter…
- Bangalore
Congress govt hikes power tariff by Rs. 2.89 in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka has hiked power tariff by Rs 2.89 per unit from June. The people of the state will have to pay the hiked tariff if they fall…
- Bangalore
Video of boy placing stones on railway track in Karnataka goes viral
Bengaluru: Days after the horrific train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district left 275 people dead, a video showing a minor boy placing stones on railway tracks in Karnataka went viral on social…
- India
‘If buffaloes, oxen can be slaughtered, why not cows’, Karntaka minister’s remark triggers row
Mysuru: Karnataka Minister for Animal Husbandry, T. Venkatesh, stirred a row on Saturday by stating that if buffaloes and oxen can be slaughtered, why cant cows be slaughtered. Speaking to reporters in…
- Bangalore
Experience Apple like never before: Bengaluru gets Grand Imagine Store
Bengaluru: Imagine, India’s leading Apple retailer, is excited to announce the grand opening of its new store at Nexus Koramangala Mall in Bengaluru. At over 2,500 sq.ft. the store offers the entire…
- Politics
Bommai urges Siddaramaiah not to halt key schemes for ‘freebies’
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday urged his successor Siddaramaiah not to cut down on other pro-people schemes implemented earlier “at the cost of freebies”. The Siddaramaiah-led Congress government…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt likely to make announcement on 5 guarantees on Friday
Bengaluru: The Congress government, which is under pressure to implement five guarantee schemes in Karnataka, is likely to make an announcement in this regard on Friday after the cabinet meeting, according to…
- India
IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Karnataka, pilots eject safely
Chamarajanagar: A lightweight Kiran trainer aircraft crashed into an open field at Bhogapura in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar district on Thursday. The pilots managed to eject from the aircraft and landed safely using parachutes.…
