#Karnataka
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Karnataka: BJP MLA used HIV positive women to honey trap rivals, probe launched
In a shocking revelation, a 40-year-old woman has accused Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MLA Munirathna of raping her, claiming that the MLA used a honey-trapping scheme involving women infected with HIV to…
- Bangalore
Yediyurappa appears before Lokayukta in illegal land denotification case
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Saturday appeared before the Karnataka Lokayukta in connection with the alleged illegal land denotification case. “The police wing of the Lokayukta had served a…
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Joshi urges Karnataka govt to test ‘Prasadam’ of sacred temples in state
New Delhi: Following the Tirupati laddu row incident, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi has urged the Karnataka government to test the ‘Prasadam’ (offering) of all sacred…
- Bangalore
‘Free Palestine’ flex near Dargah: Ex-Karnataka HM seeks action
Shivamogga: Former Karnataka Home Minister and senior BJP leader Araga Jnanendra on Wednesday demanded action from the ruling Congress in connection with the installation of a ‘Free Palestine’ banner near a Dargah…
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Karnataka govt to request Centre for Rs 5000 cr annual grant for Karnataka region
Kalaburagi: The Karnataka Cabinet held in Kalaburagi on Tuesday decided to request the Union government for a Rs 5,000 annual grant for the development of the Kalyan Karnataka region. Speaking at a…
- Bangalore
Kannada Film Industry Gets 15-Day Notice to Implement POSH Plan
Bengaluru:The Karnataka State Women’s Commission on Monday asked a Kannada film chamber to come up with an action plan for putting together a committee against sexual harassment or give reasons why it…
- Bangalore
Kumaraswamy slams Karnataka govt for ‘not conducting’ local bodies elections
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has slammed the Congress-led Karnataka government for “not conducting” local bodies elections and accused it of having “no concerns for democracy”. In…
- Bangalore
Sexual harassment: Karnataka Film Chamber holds meeting with women artistes
Bengaluru: Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce on Monday held a meeting with women artistes to discuss sexual and other abuse prevalent in the industry. Earlier, N M Suresh, president of KFCC told…
- Bangalore
‘Pro-Pak slogans raised during Ganesh Visarjan violence’, BJP leader seeks NIA probe
Bengaluru: Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka has alleged that pro-Pakistan slogans were raised during the Ganesh Visarjan procession violence in Nagamangala town of Mandya district and demanded a National Investigation…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt begins review of pending graft cases against Oppn leaders
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has expedited the investigation into the various scams involving the BJP and JD-S leaders while the committee comprising cabinet ministers formed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held its first…
- India
Karnataka: Dalit family faces social boycott after reporting rape of minor
In a shocking incident of caste-based discrimination, a Dalit family was boycotted in a Karnataka village for reporting the rape of a minor Dalit girl in Yadgir district. The incident came to light on…
- India
Karnataka: 3 more held over clashes during Ganesh idol procession
Nagamangala: Three more people have been held in connection with the clashes that broke out between two groups during a Lord Ganesh idol procession, police said on Friday. The situation in Nagamangala…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: 2 groups clash during Ganesh idol procession, 52 held
Nagamangala: Clashes broke out between two groups during a Ganesh idol immersion procession here following which mobs went on a rampage targeting several shops and vehicles leading to a tense situation. Police…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah writes to CMs of 8 states on unfair devolution of taxes by Centre
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he has written to the Chief Ministers of eight states regarding the “unfair” devolution of taxes by the Union government, and has invited them…
- India
Ola Electric condemns arson incident at Kalburgi showroom
New Delhi: Ola Electric on Wednesday condemned the act of arson at its brand store in Kalburgi, Karnataka, by an alleged dissatisfied customer. “There has been an incident of arson yesterday at…
