Karnataka
- Aug- 2021 -19 August
Karnataka former minister Janardhan Reddy’s bail norms relaxed
New Delhi: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court granted more relief to former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, who has been…
Read More » - 19 August
Man arrested for Facebook post in Saudi, returns to India after 20 months
Bengaluru: An Indian man who was jailed for 20 months in Saudi Arabia for blasphemy and posting derogatory messages about…
Read More » - 19 August
Neelakurinji flowers that bloom once every 12 years blossom in Karnataka
People were astonished by a few photos of a rare species of flower that were shared online. The photographs depict…
Read More » - 18 August
Firing during celebrations at BJP’s Jan Ashirwad Rally, 4 held
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have arrested four people for celebratory firing during Jan Ashirwad Yaatra. On Tuesday, the police reported that…
Read More » - 18 August
British Airways announces additional flights from Indian cities
Mumbai: British Airways announced additional flights from Indian cities to London. The announcement came as the British government moved India…
Read More » - 17 August
Government reclaims 141 acres around Bengaluru lakes
Bengaluru: Over 141 acres of land around 58 lakes in Bengaluru have been reclaimed by the state government of Karnataka…
Read More » - 17 August
Worried over Covid-19 symptoms, couple commits suicide
Karnataka: On Tuesday, a 40-year-old man and his wife apparently killed themselves worried over symptoms of Covid-19 infection at Baikampady…
Read More » - 17 August
No plans to cut petrol prices in state: Chief Minister
Bengaluru: In a statement, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the government has not proposed cutting petrol prices in the…
Read More » - 17 August
The future of Afghan students in Karnataka is uncertain
Bengaluru: There are many Afghan students who are studying in Bengaluru and Dharwad who are worried since the Taliban have…
Read More » - 16 August
‘Doctor at doorstep’: BBMP launches a mega program of home visits
Bengaluru’s civic body today launched a mega program of home visits by doctors in the city to collect information on…
Read More » - 16 August
Boy electrocuted while erecting flag post in Karnataka school
Tumakuru: A teenager was electrocuted and two others sustained burns when they came into contact with a live 11 KV…
Read More » - 15 August
State govt to reopen school classes for 9 to 12 in districts with less than 2% positivity rate
Bengaluru: Basavaraj Bommai, the chief minister of Karnataka, announced on Saturday that schools can open in districts where the COVID-19…
Read More » - 14 August
I’m Kannadiga first, Mekedatu project is our right: HD Kumaraswamy
In the face of continuing protests in Tamil Nadu, former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy defended his…
Read More » - 13 August
State govt seeks experts’ opinion before reopening schools
Bengaluru: Basavaraj Bommai, the chief minister of Karnataka, announced that classes for Classes 9 to 12 in that state would…
Read More » - 13 August
State government bans Muharram, Ganesh Chaturthi processions
Bengaluru: Karnataka state government banned Muharram and Ganesh Chaturthi processions till August 20. ‘All kinds of processions have been banned…
Read More » - 12 August
Miscreants torch two luxury cars parked inside MLA’s house
Bengaluru: Miscreants have burned down two luxury vehicles of BJP MLA Satish Reddy. The unidentified miscreants burned the vehicles parked…
Read More » - 12 August
Noise Pollution: High Court orders 16 mosques to submit affidavits on loudspeakers
Bengaluru: A division bench headed by Chief Justice A.S. Oka and Justice Sanjay Gowda of the Karnataka High Court has…
Read More » - 12 August
After Judge Nariman, who? Impasse continues between government and judiciary over appointment
New Delhi: Rohinton Fali Nariman, the second most senior judge of the Supreme Court, retires Thursday, adding to the vacancy…
Read More » - 12 August
Shiva statue installed at Begur Lake gets a warning from the Karnataka High Court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court ordered the Bengaluru Police Commissioner to personally investigate the unveiling of a Shiva Statue on…
Read More » - 11 August
Karnataka police forms SWAT team
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police formed a Special Weapon and Tactics Team (SWAT) in Bengaluru to prevent any untoward incidents in the…
Read More » - 11 August
India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 51.90 Cr
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 51.90 Cr. Cumulatively, 51,90,80,524 vaccine doses have been administered through 59,57,616 sessions, as per…
Read More » - 10 August
Covid: Karnataka to begin door-to-door health check-up to curb coronavirus spread
Bengaluru: Karnataka has decided to conduct door-to-door health checks in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) limits in order to…
Read More » - 9 August
Woman gives birth to a baby in washroom, throws it out of hospital window
Bengaluru: According to a report from Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, a couple threw their newborn child out of a…
Read More » - 9 August
Covid restrictions flouted: State books nearly 100 Hindu devotees, including a priest
Kerala state government has booked a hundred Hindu devotees of Varaikkal Devi temple for making offerings at the ‘Karkitaka Vavu…
Read More » - 8 August
Withdraw order giving me cabinet rank status: Yediyurappa to Karnataka CM
Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday requested Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to reverse his decision to elevate…
Read More » - 8 August
Karnataka becomes the first state to issue order for NEP
Bengaluru: Higher Education Minister C N Ashwath Narayan announced on Saturday (August 7, 2021) that Karnataka has become the first…
Read More » - 7 August
State government extends night curfew, imposes Section 144 till August 16
Bengaluru: The Karnataka state government extended the night curfew by one hour. As per the new order, the night curfew…
Read More » - 7 August
Karnataka cabinet expansion: CM Bommai keeps finance, Araga Jnanendra is new Home Minister
Basavaraj Bommai, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, assigned responsibilities to the 29 ministers who were sworn into his new government…
Read More » - 7 August
Nursing students from Kerala tests Covid positive in Hassan
Bengaluru: Twenty-one nursing students from Kerala tested positive for Covid in Karnataka’s Hassan district on Thursday. The 21 students were…
Read More » - 7 August
Ex-resident accused of operating sleeper cells for IS
Indian authorities are investigating a former Bahraini resident for allegedly running an Islamic State (IS) module that recruited and radicalized…
Read More » - 6 August
Police seizes Hashish oil worth Rs 6 crore, arrests 4
Bengaluru: Karnataka police on Friday arrested 4 people and recovered Hashish oil worth Rs 6 crore from them. The Central…
Read More » - 6 August
Weekend curfew: Karnataka imposes for districts bordering Kerala and Maharashtra
Bengaluru: The Karnataka state government has imposed weekend curfew in all districts bordering Kerala and Maharashtra. The state government took…
Read More » - 6 August
State govt reopens school for classes 9-12 from Aug. 23
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced on Friday that Karnataka will reopen schools from August 23 for students from Class…
Read More » - 5 August
Mega master plan aims for Congress’ return: Trio launches election-oriented conspiracy
New Delhi: With the coming elections, Congress is ready to spearhead the Opposition’s strategy. It is intended to include prominent leaders…
Read More » - 5 August
NIA arrests ISIS operatives in Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir
The National Investigation Agency arrested four people on Wednesday while conducting simultaneous searches in Jammu and Kashmir and Karnataka related…
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