Karnataka

Feb- 2022 -

27 February

Karnataka CM lays foundation stone for actor Ambarish’s Memorial; recalls their friendship

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai performed the Bhoomi Puja for a memorial of late film star- politician Ambarish…
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27 February

There is no ban on wearing Hijab in India; Union Minister

In the midst of the Karnataka hijab controversy, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi remarked on Sunday that wearing the headscarf…
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26 February

‘Severing the sacred thread’: INL leader arrested for derogatory remarks

Bengaluru: The Cyber Crime Wing of the city police has arrested ‘Tada’ J Abdul Rahim, the leader of the Indian…
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25 February

IndiGo Airlines announces new domestic flight services

Mumbai: Private air carrier, IndiGo Airlines has announced new domestic flight services. The airline announced flights connecting Kadapa in Andhra…
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24 February

Karnataka: Change in Covid-19 restrictions in hospitals;

The state’s health minister , Dr Sudhakar K has said in a tweet, all private and government hospitals in Karnataka have…
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23 February

Indian Railway cancels several trains: Full list

New Delhi: The Indian Railways has cancelled several trains and diverted many. The national transporter took this decision due to…
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23 February

Temporary Hijab ban is only for students, not teachers: Clarifies Karnataka High Court

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court clarified on Wednesday that the temporary ban on religious attires such as the hijab…
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23 February

Karnataka hijab row : The HC resumes hearing

The Karnataka government told the High Court on Tuesday that there are no restrictions on wearing the headscarf in India,…
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23 February

Bengaluru woman commits suicide over husband’s frequent insults on looks

Bengaluru: A 32-year-old woman set herself ablaze in Bengaluru, unable to bear her husband’s frequent taunts and chiding about…
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23 February

Kannada actor Chetan Kumar arrested; Read what the ‘objectionable tweet’ said…

Bengaluru: Kannada film actor- activist Chetan Kumar Ahimsa has been arrested for posting objectionable tweet against the a High…
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23 February

Kannada actor Chetan Kumar arrested for tweeting against hijab hearing judge

Chetan Kumar Ahimsa, Kannada film actor, has been arrested for reportedly sending an offensive tweet about a High Court judge…
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22 February

Shivamogga Bajrang Dal activist murder; Six people arrested

Six people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Harsha, a Bajrang Dal activist who was stabbed to…
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22 February

Hijab row; Right to wear hijab does not fall under Art 25 of Constitution says Karnataka govt to HC

On Tuesday, the Karnataka High Court continued to hear petitions challenging the wearing of hijab at educational institutions. The…
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22 February

Speaker Kageri urges protesting K’taka Congress leaders, ‘Don’t drag RSS into this.’

Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, the Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly, expressed his strong opposition to Congress MLAs, who were shouting anti…
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22 February

BJP MLA Renukacharya blames Congress for killing Bajrang Dal worker Harsha

Politics surrounding the murder of a Bajrang Dal activist in Shivamogga heated up, with Bharatiya Janata Party MLA MP Renukacharya…
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21 February

Section 144 around schools, colleges in Bengaluru extended till March 8

Prohibitory orders have been extended around Bengaluru’s schools and colleges until March 8. In the wake of pro- and anti-hijab…
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21 February

Indian Railways cancels 314 trains: Know how to check full list

New Delhi: The Indian Railways cancelled 314 passenger trains scheduled to be operated today. The national transporter also changed originating…
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21 February

Smuggled red sanders worth 2.4 crore seized in Bengaluru

Customs sleuths in Bengaluru recently seized 4.8 tonnes of red sander logs worth Rs 2.4 crore that were being smuggled…
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21 February

Karnataka: Security tightened in Shivamogga after ‘murder’ of Bajrang Dal worker

Harsha, a 26-year-old Bajrang Dal activist, was allegedly slain late Sunday in Shivamogga, forcing the city’s security to be tightened.…
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20 February

Karnataka Universities urged to put off Degree exams by a month due to Covid-19

The Karnataka court has requested the University vice chancellors to consider deferring semester examinations for degree courses by a month…
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20 February

India reports 19,968 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours

India reported 19,968 new COVID-19 cases and 673 Covid related deaths yesterday, bringing the total number of virus-related deaths to…
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19 February

Renowned Kannada actor ‘Kala Tapasvi’ Rajesh passes away

Bengaluru: Renowned Kannada film actor Rajesh (82), who had earned the fame of ‘Kala Tapasvi’, passed away after age…
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19 February

Karnataka cabinet approves Nandi hills ropeway project

State minister Dr Sudhakar K announced on Twitter that the Karnataka government has approved the construction of a ropeway at…
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19 February

Hijab row ; Suspension of 58 students from Karnataka college sparked controversy

A controversy erupted after reports of the suspension of 58 students from a Karnataka college for protesting against hijab restrictions…
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18 February

Hijab not an essential religious practice of Islam, Karnataka govt tells HC

The Karnataka government contended on Friday that the hijab is not an essential Islamic religious practise, and that prohibiting its…
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17 February

Karnataka permits passengers from Kerala, Goa without negative RT-PCR certificate

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has lifted the condition of a mandatory negative RT-PCR test report of passengers coming from…
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16 February

Three-lane flyover linking Embassy Manyata Business Park, Outer Ring Road opens in Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai inaugurated a three-lane flyover connecting Embassy Manyata Business Park to the Outer Ring Road (ORR)…
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16 February

Couple arrested in Bengaluru for stealing traffic signal batteries

Bengaluru : Bengaluru police arrested a couple for stealing traffic signal batteries on Tuesday. The accused have been identified…
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16 February

Karnataka BJP tweets details of girl petitioners in Hijab row; deletes post after backlashes

Bengaluru: In a shocking act, The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shared the personal details of…
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14 February

Karnataka: Classes for 11, 12 to resume on Wednesday amid Hijab row

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai ordered that proper security arrangements be made at campuses as schools and colleges…
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14 February

Hijab row: Udupi govt school students urge management to start classes

On Monday, February 14, commerce students in the second Pre-University Course (PUC) at the government high school in Udupi submitted…
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14 February

Trafficking minor girl; Travel agent arrested at Kempegowda airport

On Wednesday, February 9, a 35-year-old Bengaluru travel agent was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport for human trafficking and sexually…
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14 February

Hijab row; System will run as per Constitution, not Shariat: Yogi Adityanath

In response to the Karnataka hijab row, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the country’s system should be…
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13 February

‘Rapes happen because women don’t wear Hijab’: Karnataka Congress MLA’s statement stirs controversy

Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed made his comment on the raging controversy over the use of the headscarf…
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13 February

‘Hijab in the context of women’s dress finds no mention in the Quran’: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan said that Hijab is not the essential part of women’s dress in Islam. He…
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