Karnataka

Retired staff to be included in employees' health scheme, formal announcement soon: Bommai

The health scheme for Karnataka government employees is set to be extended to retired employees too, and a formal announcement in this regard would be made soon after discussing it with the Finance Department, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Friday.

Jul 8, 2022

Karnataka rain fury: Landslip kills 3 people, schoolgirl untraced

Three labourers from Kerala were killed in a landslip in Dakshina Kannada as heavy rain pummeled most parts of Karnataka leaving behind a trail of destruction.

Jul 7, 2022

Another honour killing in Hyderabad, Man stabbed to death in public

Security beefed up in Karnataka's Bagalkot after 3 stabbed

Security in Bagalkot district of the state was stepped up on Thursday after three people were stabbed.

Jul 7, 2022

K'taka Vaastu expert murder: Could not tolerate his torture, claim accused during probe

The two men, accused of killing Sarala Vaastu fame Chandrashekar Guruji in Karnataka, have revealed during the investigation that they committed the crime because they were 'tortured' by him and his supporters.

Jul 7, 2022

K'taka: Popular Vaastu expert Guruji stabbed to death; two held [details]

The police in Karnataka have arrested two persons in connection with the murder of 'Sarala Vaastu' fame Chandrashekar Guruji at a hotel in Unakal near Hubballi earlier on Tuesday.

Jul 5, 2022

Twitter moves Karnataka High Court against Indian govt's content blocking orders

Twitter has moved the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government's content blocking orders on its platform, on the grounds that the content blocking directives from the IT Ministry do not pass "the test of the grounds provided under Section 69A of the IT Act", reliable sources said on Tuesday.

Jul 5, 2022

Biker harassing women cyclists causes nuisance in B'luru; police launch manhunt [details]

The Karnataka Police have launched a manhunt for a biker who has been misbehaving with women cyclists in Bengaluru, police said on Monday.

Jul 4, 2022

K'taka teacher forced student's mother for physical relation, suspended

In a shocking incident, a teacher forced the mother of his student for physical relation and circulated video of the act in Raichur district of Karnataka.

Jul 3, 2022

Tremors for 5th time in K'taka's Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts

This was the fifth time the people of Kodagu-Dakshina Kannada district border hilly areas experienced tremors in one week, bringing them memories of 2018 tremors followed by floods and landslides

Jul 1, 2022

Best Performance: K'taka tops DPIIT's Ease of Doing Business-SBRAP 2020 rankings

Karnataka has bagged the "Top Achiever" position under the implementation of the Ease of Doing Business ranking of States/Union Territories released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India on Thursday.

Jun 30, 2022

K'taka shocker: Man kills son, dumps body in water tank over IPL betting addiction

A 32-year-old man allegedly smothered his 12-year-old son and dumped the body in a water tank here, police said on Thursday. The boy had revealed about his father's IPL betting addiction to his mother.

Jun 30, 2022

GST applicable on Curd, lassi, bank cheque books from July 18 [List of products where GST increased or decreased]

Come July 18, 18 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be applicable on bank cheque book/loose leaf cheques and 12 per cent on maps, atlas, and globes.

Jun 29, 2022

Multilingual actress Pavitra Lokesh lodges complaint with K'taka Cyber police

Multilingual actress from Karnataka Pavitra Lokesh, who is in news for alleged links with Tollywood actor and Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu's brother, has lodged a complaint with the cybercrime police in Mysuru, police said on Wednesday.

Jun 29, 2022

K'taka sisters stripped & assaulted in their residence, police file complaint after 2 days

In a shocking incident, two sisters were stripped and assaulted in their residence in the outskirts of Bengaluru for not being able to repay their education loan.

Jun 29, 2022

Farmers protest: K'taka farmers protest against RBI, demand change in loan policy

Demanding a change of loan policy and delinking CIBIL score for extending the agricultural loan, thousands of farmers staged a protest against the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Jun 28, 2022

Heavy rain to lash coastal, hilly regions of K'taka, Orange alert issued in these areas

Heavy showers are set to lash coastal and hilly regions of Karnataka till Thursday (June 30), and Bengaluru too is likely to witness rain in the evenings, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.

Jun 28, 2022

Litterateurs urge K'taka CM to 'establish peace' in state

In a set back to ruling BJP government, litterateurs, thinkers have written an open letter to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urging him to "establish peace in Karnataka by protecting Muslims".

Jun 25, 2022

Saalumarada Thimmakka, CM Bommai hands over the sale deed.

K'taka CM Bommai hands over BDA site for environmentalist, Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka

Nature lovers are appreciating the Karnataka government's move to allot Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) site for Saalumarada Thimmakka, a notable environmentalist from the state.

Jun 25, 2022

Triple murder accused serving life sentence let off by K'taka HC [details]

In a major development, the Karnataka High Court has acquitted a man charged with triple murders that shook the state in 2015.

Jun 23, 2022

K'taka: Tremors felt in Hassan district, mining operations suspected

Tremors were felt in Karnataka's Hassan district in the early hours of Thursday triggering panic among people.

Jun 23, 2022

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Karnataka

Retired staff to be included in employees' health scheme, formal announcement soon: Bommai

Karnataka rain fury: Landslip kills 3 people, schoolgirl untraced

Security beefed up in Karnataka's Bagalkot after 3 stabbed

K'taka Vaastu expert murder: Could not tolerate his torture, claim accused during probe

K'taka: Popular Vaastu expert Guruji stabbed to death; two held [details]

Twitter moves Karnataka High Court against Indian govt's content blocking orders

Biker harassing women cyclists causes nuisance in B'luru; police launch manhunt [details]

K'taka teacher forced student's mother for physical relation, suspended

Tremors for 5th time in K'taka's Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts

Best Performance: K'taka tops DPIIT's Ease of Doing Business-SBRAP 2020 rankings

K'taka shocker: Man kills son, dumps body in water tank over IPL betting addiction

GST applicable on Curd, lassi, bank cheque books from July 18 [List of products where GST increased or decreased]

Multilingual actress Pavitra Lokesh lodges complaint with K'taka Cyber police

K'taka sisters stripped & assaulted in their residence, police file complaint after 2 days

Farmers protest: K'taka farmers protest against RBI, demand change in loan policy

Heavy rain to lash coastal, hilly regions of K'taka, Orange alert issued in these areas

Litterateurs urge K'taka CM to 'establish peace' in state

K'taka CM Bommai hands over BDA site for environmentalist, Padma Shri awardee Saalumarada Thimmakka

Triple murder accused serving life sentence let off by K'taka HC [details]

K'taka: Tremors felt in Hassan district, mining operations suspected

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