Karnataka

With 13K startups, K'taka remains major contributor to nation's economy: CM Bommai

The Chief Minister in his online message on the occasion of 'National Startup Day' on Sunday said that the idea of New Karnataka for New India would be made a reality. The Karnataka government has taken a slew of measures to encourage the setting up of startups.

Jan 17, 2022

Karnataka "model to entire country"; Sudhakar on using tech in Covid battle

Sudhakar inaugurated the virtual training programme being conducted in association with StepOne for about 10,000 medical, dental, and Ayush students to train them in home isolation care and addressed the students. Healthcare and frontline staff have been trained through online platforms.

Jan 16, 2022

Andaman journalist arrested by the police over his tweet

Doctor dies by suicide after falling prey to online blackmail; accused held [details]

The Karnataka Railway Police have arrested a person in connection with the suicide case of a doctor, who was blackmailed over his videos, the police said on Friday.

Jan 14, 2022

K'taka issues prohibitory orders on Mekedatu padayatra by Congress leaders; CM hints at action

After the high court wrap, the ruling BJP in Karnataka on Wednesday night issued prohibitory orders on the Mekedatu padayatra being taken out by the Congress in the state.

Jan 13, 2022

K'taka CM Bommai shifted to hospital; son, daughter-in-law also test positive [details]

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who tested positive for Covid-19, was shifted to a private hospital on Tuesday. The doctors have stated that the CM was showing mild symptoms and there was no problem as such.

Jan 11, 2022

Amid Covid surge, Cong launches Mekedatu 'padayatra' in K'taka [details]

The Congress launched its ambitious 10-day 'padayatra' on Sunday near Mekedatu sangama in Ramnagar district amid the curfew orders in Karnataka. Opposition leader in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge inaugurated the programme by beating drums.

Jan 9, 2022

2 persons arrested for giving fake RT-PCR reports without taking swabs in K'taka

Karnataka Police on Saturday unearthed a racket involved in providing Covid negative certificates to people without collecting swab samples and arrested two persons.

Jan 8, 2022

Deputy Chief Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan.

K'taka not to shut borders with neighboring states amid 3rd wave: Minister

Karnataka won't close the borders in all districts with neighboring states amid the third wave of Covid, state minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan said on Wednesday.

Jan 6, 2022

Covid cases surge past 3,600 in B'luru; K'taka reports 4,246 cases in 24 hrs

In a major surge, Bengaluru reported 3,605 Covid-19 positive cases on Wednesday, taking the number of active cases in the city to 14,762, officials said.

Jan 6, 2022

K'taka Health Minister Sudhakar says third wave of covid-19 has arrived, hints at more restrictions in Bengaluru

Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Tuesday said that the third wave of the coronavirus has arrived in the state. The Covid positivity rate has risen from 0.4 per cent to 1.6 per cent, he added. For six months, not even 0.1 per cent cases were there.

Jan 4, 2022

Clear Bengaluru roads of potholes in 15 days: K'taka CM

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed officials to fix potholes on 751.41 kilometer roads in the city within 15 days.

Jan 3, 2022

K'taka CM inaugurates vaccine drive for 15-18 year age group; More than 30L to benefit

The Karnataka government has kick-started the mega Covid-19 vaccination drive for about 31.75 lakh beneficiaries belonging to 15 to 18 years on Monday. The authorities have set a target of 6 lakh children and youth on the first day.

Jan 3, 2022

Omicron cases rise to 76 in K'taka; One patient goes missing

The health department officials have also launched a hunt for the 22-year-old who is missing. Contact tracing for all the patients have been done.

Jan 3, 2022

K'taka: KIADB to allot land on 10-year lease-cum-sale basis, what it means [Details]

KIADB will allot land to industries or institutions on a '10-year lease-cum-sale' basis by amending the existing rules, much to the delight of industrialists and investors.

Jan 1, 2022

Hospital in K'taka asked to return excess fee collected from Covid patients

Hospital in Bengaluru asked to return excess fee collected from Covid patients

The Karnataka Health department has directed a private hospital to return the excess amount of money collected from three Covid patients as treatment charges, sources said on Thursday.

Dec 30, 2021

Covid test centre opened at Bengaluru airport for fast results

20 passengers from Europe, UAE, Kuwait test Covid positive at B'luru airport, in isolation now

At least 20 foreign passengers have tested positive for Covid-19 at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, sources said on Wednesday.

Dec 29, 2021

Girl gang raped by minors in K'taka, 6 taken to custody

Karnataka police have taken six boys into custody for the gang rape of a 17-year-old girl after they blackmailed her of making her private video viral in Dharwad district, sources said on Monday.

Dec 27, 2021

K'taka Assembly approves Anti-Conversion Bill, Congress vows to roll back

The Karnataka Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Bill, 2021, was passed after a voice vote in the State Assembly.

Dec 24, 2021

K'taka anti-conversion law: State Congress chief vows to repeal once voted to power

Karnataka State Congress president D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday said that the proposed anti-conversion law will be repealed in 2023, after the party comes to power in the state.

Dec 23, 2021

K'taka Anti-conversion bill black mark on state, affects global standing: Shivakumar [Details]

Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the proposed anti-conversion bill is going to be a black mark on the state. He further stated that, if the proposed bill is introduced it will affect the foreign investments in the state.

Dec 21, 2021

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Karnataka

With 13K startups, K'taka remains major contributor to nation's economy: CM Bommai

Karnataka "model to entire country"; Sudhakar on using tech in Covid battle

Doctor dies by suicide after falling prey to online blackmail; accused held [details]

K'taka issues prohibitory orders on Mekedatu padayatra by Congress leaders; CM hints at action

K'taka CM Bommai shifted to hospital; son, daughter-in-law also test positive [details]

Amid Covid surge, Cong launches Mekedatu 'padayatra' in K'taka [details]

2 persons arrested for giving fake RT-PCR reports without taking swabs in K'taka

K'taka not to shut borders with neighboring states amid 3rd wave: Minister

Covid cases surge past 3,600 in B'luru; K'taka reports 4,246 cases in 24 hrs

K'taka Health Minister Sudhakar says third wave of covid-19 has arrived, hints at more restrictions in Bengaluru

Clear Bengaluru roads of potholes in 15 days: K'taka CM

K'taka CM inaugurates vaccine drive for 15-18 year age group; More than 30L to benefit

Omicron cases rise to 76 in K'taka; One patient goes missing

K'taka: KIADB to allot land on 10-year lease-cum-sale basis, what it means [Details]

Hospital in Bengaluru asked to return excess fee collected from Covid patients

20 passengers from Europe, UAE, Kuwait test Covid positive at B'luru airport, in isolation now

Girl gang raped by minors in K'taka, 6 taken to custody

K'taka Assembly approves Anti-Conversion Bill, Congress vows to roll back

K'taka anti-conversion law: State Congress chief vows to repeal once voted to power

K'taka Anti-conversion bill black mark on state, affects global standing: Shivakumar [Details]

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