Karnataka

Karnataka truck driver's daughter tops Arts as girls outshine boys in Class 12 board exams

L.R. Sanjana Bai, the daughter of a lorry driver, secured the top position in the Arts stream by scoring 597 out of 600 marks. She studied at Indu College in Kottur town, Vijayanagara district.

Apr 8, 2025

K'taka BJP worker commits suicide after arrest over comment on Cong MLA

K'taka BJP worker dies by suicide after arrest over comment on Congress MLA

A BJP worker, who was earlier arrested on charges of making comments about Congress MLA A.S. Ponnanna, died by suicide on Friday.

Apr 4, 2025

K'taka BJP protests against suspension of 18 MLAs, demands immediate revocation

The Karnataka BJP staged a protest on Wednesday at the Vidhana Soudha premises against the state government's decision to suspend 18 of its MLAs for six months. The party also demanded an immediate revocation of the suspension.

Apr 2, 2025

K'taka to establish South India's first Govt Organ Transplant & Retrieval Centre in Bengaluru

K'taka to open South India's first Govt Organ Transplant & Retrieval Centre in Bengaluru

The Karnataka government has decided to establish South India's first Government Organ Transplant and Retrieval Centre in Bengaluru, stated Minister for Medical Education, Skill Development and Livelihood, Sharan Prakash Patil on Monday.

Mar 31, 2025

Gold smuggling case: Court rejects Kannada actor Ranya Rao's bail plea

A Sessions Court in Bengaluru on Thursday rejected the bail application of Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with the gold smuggling case.

Mar 27, 2025

K'taka govt may hike Nandini milk price by Rs 3 on KMF, farmers' demand; final call by Cabinet today

The Karnataka Cabinet will decide on hiking the price of Nandini milk supplied by the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) on Thursday.

Mar 27, 2025

Honey-trap row: Rajanna delays filing of complaint; K'taka leaders to meet Cong high command on issue

The honey-trap controversy in Karnataka is snowballing, with a group of ministers and MLAs planning to meet the high command regarding the alleged role of an influential leader in the state Congress.

Mar 24, 2025

Move to protect encroachments, says BJP on Siddaramaiah govt's Waqf resolution

The resolution passed by the Congress-led government in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly against the Centre's move to amend the Waqf Act has triggered a major political slugfest in the state with the BJP alleging that the move is to protect encroachments.

Mar 20, 2025

Microfinance revival on horizon in India, banks to lead the charge: HSBC report

The outlook for microfinance institutions (MFIs) in India is improving after months of stress caused by overleveraging of borrowers, a new report said on Wednesday.

Mar 19, 2025

K'taka govt introduces Muslim quota Bill in Assembly, says it will address unemployment

Amid the opposition, the ruling Congress on Tuesday tabled the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Amendment (KTPP) Bill, which aims to provide a four per cent quota to Muslims in government tenders, in the state Assembly on Tuesday.

Mar 18, 2025

Muslim quota: Cong will have to pay heavy price for this, says K'taka ex-CM Bommai

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP, Basavaraj Bommai has accused the Congress of violating the fundamental principles of the Constitution by granting reservation to minorities in government tenders, thereby creating unrest in society and strengthening its vote bank.

Mar 18, 2025

Four arrested in Karnataka in moral policing case

The police on Monday arrested four people in connection with an incident of moral policing and launched a hunt for two absconding accused in the Belagavi district of Karnataka.

Mar 17, 2025

'Serious ramifications on economy, 27 Dubai trips': Court on denying Ranya Rao bail in gold smuggling case

'Serious ramifications on economy, 27 Dubai trips': Court on denying bail to Ranya Rao

A special Bengaluru court, rejecting the bail petition of jailed actress Ranya Rao aka Harshavardhini Ranya in the gold smuggling case, has held that the alleged offence has serious ramifications on the entire economy of the country, while also flagging that she had travelled 27 times to Dubai since January 2025.

Mar 15, 2025

Private school teacher arrested for sexually assaulting Class 9 boy in Chennai

Five held for pelting stones at girls' toilet of govt school, assaulting student in K'taka

Five people were arrested on Saturday in connection with pelting stones at the girls' toilet of a government school in Karnataka and assaulting a schoolboy who questioned their act.

Mar 15, 2025

HC grants interim relief to ex-K'taka CM Yediyurappa in POCSO case, stays summons on personal appearance

The Karnataka High Court has granted interim relief to former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Committee member B.S. Yediyurappa in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case by staying the summons requiring his personal appearance before the First Fast Track Court on March 15.

Mar 14, 2025

K'taka BJP demands action against spurious drugs sold in markets, raises concern over medicine shortage

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Karnataka

Karnataka truck driver's daughter tops Arts as girls outshine boys in Class 12 board exams

K'taka BJP worker dies by suicide after arrest over comment on Congress MLA

K'taka BJP protests against suspension of 18 MLAs, demands immediate revocation

K'taka to open South India's first Govt Organ Transplant & Retrieval Centre in Bengaluru

Gold smuggling case: Court rejects Kannada actor Ranya Rao's bail plea

K'taka govt may hike Nandini milk price by Rs 3 on KMF, farmers' demand; final call by Cabinet today

Honey-trap row: Rajanna delays filing of complaint; K'taka leaders to meet Cong high command on issue

Move to protect encroachments, says BJP on Siddaramaiah govt's Waqf resolution

Microfinance revival on horizon in India, banks to lead the charge: HSBC report

K'taka govt introduces Muslim quota Bill in Assembly, says it will address unemployment

Muslim quota: Cong will have to pay heavy price for this, says K'taka ex-CM Bommai

Four arrested in Karnataka in moral policing case

'Serious ramifications on economy, 27 Dubai trips': Court on denying bail to Ranya Rao

Five held for pelting stones at girls' toilet of govt school, assaulting student in K'taka

HC grants interim relief to ex-K'taka CM Yediyurappa in POCSO case, stays summons on personal appearance

K'taka BJP demands action against spurious drugs sold in markets, raises concern over medicine shortage

ED begins probe in Ranya Rao gold smuggling case; DRI raids 9 locations

Karnataka BJP shares photo of Ranya Rao with CM Siddaramaiah, raises questions

K'taka govt joins hands with TN CM Stalin in opposing delimitation

Stalin writes to Siddaramaiah, invites him for meeting on March 22 to oppose delimitation

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