Karnataka

Harekala Hajabba receiving the Padma Shri honor from the President of India

Inspiring story of K'taka fruit seller who won Padma Shri for his selfless contributions [read now]

Harekala Hajabba from Mangalore, Karnataka may have received one of the highest honors from President Ramnath Kovind now but he has been a state and national level hero for years.

Nov 9, 2021

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"Mumbai-Karnataka" region to be called "Kittur Karnataka" henceforth: Minister

Since they were previously under Maratha power and were included in Karnataka due to language, the region of Uttara Kannada and Belagavi was known as the Mumbai-Karnataka region.

Nov 9, 2021

Next 48 Hours: Heavy rains forecast in 13 districts of K'taka, Yellow alert issued

Rains are also going to lash the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada. North interior Karnataka districts are going to witness average to scattered rainfall

Nov 8, 2021

K'taka Congress to launch padyatra seeking implementation of Mekedatu project

State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar says that the Karnataka Congress unit is all set to launch a massive padyatra from Mekedatu to Bengaluru in December to demand the speedy implementation of the Mekedatu project by the ruling BJP government.

Nov 8, 2021

Special curriculum prepared for toddlers to help adjust in post-Covid era as preschools reopen in K'taka

The new program will emphasise activities and interactions that will help children adjust to social circumstances after spending the lockdown time isolated to their houses.

Nov 8, 2021

K'taka registers 40% drop in Covid vaccinations after making one dose compulsory

Karnataka has registered a 40 per cent decline in Covid vaccination in October leaving the health authorities, a worried lot.

Nov 6, 2021

Karnataka govt rattled as Bitcoin allegations reach PMO

An anonymous letter supposedly contains bombshell facts of senior BJP leaders in the state working with the key culprit in the Bitcoin controversy Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki to make money.

Nov 6, 2021

liquor ban on highways, liquor shops, bars and pubs, sc order on liquor, liquor shops on highways, bars protest against liquor ban

K'taka gets back to life: Lifts curbs on nightlife, horse racing, but only for those fully vaccinated [details]

The move comes a week after lakhs of people gathered in Bengaluru to pay their last respects to late actor Puneeth Rajkumar. Amidst concerns expressed by many, the state has also decided to ramp up Covid-testing

Nov 5, 2021

Karnataka temples to perform 'Gopuja' on Diwali; govt passes order [details]

Minister for Animal Husbandry Prabhu Chauhan has stated that it will create awareness on importance of need to protect cows. As per the government's order, worshipping of cows will be performed at the temples on 'Balipaadyami' celebrated as the last phase of Diwali between 5.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m in Karnataka.

Nov 5, 2021

Four youths in K'taka seen entering temple with footwear, arrested

The video went viral on social media in the communally charged Dakshina Kannada area, and Hindu organisations demanded the accused's immediate arrest.

Nov 5, 2021

Foreign drug peddler held in Bengaluru, drugs worth Rs 20L seized

The Karnataka Police have arrested a Nigerian national, who was involved in drug peddling in the capital city, and recovered MDMA-ecstasy tablets worth Rs 20 lakh from him.

Oct 27, 2021

After detection of new Covid variant AY 4.2, K'taka braces for 3rd wave; Authorities say they're ready

Karnataka Health Commissioner D. Randeep has clarified that there is no reason to panic on the detection of new Covid variant AY 4.2 in the state.

Oct 27, 2021

K'taka honour killing: Youth's body found in well

According to the authorities, the girl alerted the victim's parents about her family members and relatives assaulting him.

Oct 25, 2021

Man dies by suicide along with 4 children after wife succumbed to black fungus

The incident took place in Boragal village under Hukkeri taluk of Belagavi District in Karnataka

Oct 23, 2021

K'taka to develop 'Super 30' engineering colleges, what they offer

With an aim to develop 'Super 30' engineering colleges by taking up one college in each district of Karnataka, a committee will be formed to work towards providing quality teaching in every district, and to meet industry requirements.

Oct 23, 2021

ourt acquits father and son accused of Maoist ties in K'taka after 9 years

After 9 years in jail, K'taka court acquits father-son duo [Details]

The third additional district and sessions court in Dakshina Kannada district has acquitted Vittala Malekudia and his father Lingappa Malekudia who were arrested and charged for having ties with Maoist elements nine years ago.

Oct 22, 2021

FIR filed against Bajrang Dal leader, 100 pro-Hindu activists for abusing cops in K'taka

The Karnataka Police have filed FIR against Bajrang Dal leader and 100 activists of Hindu outfits for allegedly abusing an IPS officer on duty while staging protest against religious conversions in Hubballi, police sources said on Thursday.

Oct 21, 2021

3 held in moral policing case in K'taka, hunt on for others

According to the 28-year-old woman's complaint, a group of twenty people attacked her and the boy with rods and sticks.

Oct 20, 2021

Youths blackmail woman in Bengaluru over nude pics, extort Rs 5 lakhs

Police in Karnataka have launched a manhunt for two youths in connection with blackmailing a woman over nude photos and videos and extorting Rs 5 lakhs from her.

Oct 16, 2021

Will quit politics if proved I met Yediyurappa: Siddaramaiah denies allegations

According to former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, the raids are being done to subdue Yediyurappa and his son B.Y. Vijayendra.

Oct 14, 2021

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Karnataka

Inspiring story of K'taka fruit seller who won Padma Shri for his selfless contributions [read now]

"Mumbai-Karnataka" region to be called "Kittur Karnataka" henceforth: Minister

Next 48 Hours: Heavy rains forecast in 13 districts of K'taka, Yellow alert issued

K'taka Congress to launch padyatra seeking implementation of Mekedatu project

Special curriculum prepared for toddlers to help adjust in post-Covid era as preschools reopen in K'taka

K'taka registers 40% drop in Covid vaccinations after making one dose compulsory

Karnataka govt rattled as Bitcoin allegations reach PMO

K'taka gets back to life: Lifts curbs on nightlife, horse racing, but only for those fully vaccinated [details]

Karnataka temples to perform 'Gopuja' on Diwali; govt passes order [details]

Four youths in K'taka seen entering temple with footwear, arrested

Foreign drug peddler held in Bengaluru, drugs worth Rs 20L seized

After detection of new Covid variant AY 4.2, K'taka braces for 3rd wave; Authorities say they're ready

K'taka honour killing: Youth's body found in well

Man dies by suicide along with 4 children after wife succumbed to black fungus

K'taka to develop 'Super 30' engineering colleges, what they offer

After 9 years in jail, K'taka court acquits father-son duo [Details]

FIR filed against Bajrang Dal leader, 100 pro-Hindu activists for abusing cops in K'taka

3 held in moral policing case in K'taka, hunt on for others

Youths blackmail woman in Bengaluru over nude pics, extort Rs 5 lakhs

Will quit politics if proved I met Yediyurappa: Siddaramaiah denies allegations

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