Karnataka

After Jammu, K'taka next in turn for good news on lithium in Mandya

Karnataka is also eagerly looking forward to good news from Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD) regarding its lithium reserves in Mandya district.

Feb 26, 2023

Am retiring from electoral politics on my own: Yediyurappa to Lingayats

BJP Central Parliamentary Board member and former chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Saturday told the influential Lingayat community that he is retiring from electoral politics on his own and urged them not to have any hard feelings about it.

Feb 25, 2023

Karnataka govt employees to go on indefinite strike from March 1

In a setback to the ruling BJP, Karnataka Government Employees Union has announced that the government employees will go on an indefinite strike from March 1 in the state if their demand of implementation of the seventh pay commission is not met.

Feb 25, 2023

IAS vs IPS fight: Karnataka court adjourns hearing on IAS officer Sindhuri's plea

A Bengaluru court on Thursday has adjourned the hearing on IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri's petition seeking prohibition of social media posts and statements on her by IPS officer D. Roopa Moudgil, with whom she is currently engaged in a public spat.

Feb 23, 2023

K'taka IAS vs IPS Row: Despite punishment transfers, cold war continues; Audio tape goes viral now

Despite gag orders, an audio clip containing conversation between a RTI activist and IPS officer Roopa surfaced indicating that cold war continued between the officers.

Feb 22, 2023

IAS-IPS fight: K'taka Home Minister warns of legal action

The fight between two senior IAS and IPS officers in Karnataka has taken a major twist with the state's Home Minister warning of a legal action against their public spat.

Feb 20, 2023

BJP Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh hospitalised over chest pain complaints

BJP Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh was rushed to a hospital in this district's Mangaluru after he developed a chest pain on Monday, party sources said.

Feb 20, 2023

Acid attack on minor girl: Karnataka Minister meets victim

Women and Child Development Minister Halappa Achar on Saturday visited the minor acid attack victim undergoing treatment at a hospital in Ramanagara district of Karnataka.

Feb 18, 2023

Ahead of presenting Karnataka budget, CM Bommai offers special worship

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai offered special worship before presenting the budget for financial year 2023-24, the last budget of the ruling BJP government in Karnataka on Friday.

Feb 17, 2023

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate 'Aero India 2023' in Bengaluru today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the prestigious five-day Aero India 2023 on Monday at the Air Force Station in Yelahanka, Bengaluru.

Feb 13, 2023

Karnataka budget session begins today

Major political parties in Karnataka are gearing up for the joint session beginning from Friday.

Feb 10, 2023

Highest murders of Hindus took place during BJP rule in K'taka: Siddaramaiah

On C.T. Ravi's jibe that Congress can only win 150 seats if it contests from Pakistan, Siddaramaiah questioned whether Karnataka is in Pakistan? Or in India?

Feb 8, 2023

K'taka: After torching mother, adopted son gives life threat to father

K'taka: After torching mother, adopted son gives life threat to father

Feb 4, 2023

PM Modi to visit poll bound K'taka on Feb 6

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll bound Karnataka on February 6 for a one-day visit to inaugurate 'India Energy Week' programme. He will also participate in other programmes before leaving for New Delhi.

Jan 31, 2023

Girl's scalp ripped off in giant wheel accident in K'taka's Mandaya

In a horrific incident, a girl suffered critical injuries as her hair got stuck while riding a giant wheel and a portion of scalp got ripped off in Karnataka's Mandaya district, police said on Monday.

Jan 30, 2023

War over corruption in K'taka: Congress stages protest; BJP lodges complaint against Siddaramaiah

Ahead of the assembly elections the national parties, the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress, are locked in bitter fights over corruption. The Congress staged a silent protest, 'Stop Corruption Save Bengaluru', at more than 300 locations in Bengaluru on Monday condemning corruption by the BJP.

Jan 23, 2023

Karnataka High Court quashes case against matrimonial company in fraud case

Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR filed against two staffers of a matrimonial site for allegedly cheating a young woman by promising a good bridegroom through its site.

Jan 21, 2023

PM Modi arrives in Karnataka; CM Bommai, Governor accord warm welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Karnataka on Thursday to inaugurate and lay foundation stone for projects worth Rs 10,800 crore in Yadgir and Kalaburagi districts of the state.

Jan 19, 2023

Mild earthquake hits north Karnataka

An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale hit this district of north Karnataka on Wednesday.

Jan 18, 2023

Priyanka Gandhi to address women's convention 'Na Nayaki' today in Bengaluru

The state congress leaders are hoping that they will get the momentum with this convention for women, named as 'Na Nayaki'

Jan 16, 2023