#Karnataka
- Bangalore
Karnataka Deputy CM meets PM, seeks funds for Bengaluru development
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital and sought more funds for development of Bengaluru and irrigation projects in the…
- India
Karnataka: Priest rapes woman in Hassan district, arrested
A priest allegedly raped a 29-year-old woman after she approached him to perform a ritual in Karnataka’s Hassan district. According to local reports, the accused, Dayanad, who claims himself to be a…
- News
H.D. Kumaraswamy hospitalised after suffering nosebleed; discharged
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy, who was admitted to the hospital after suffering nosebleed earlier on Sunday, has returned to his residence in J.P. Nagar after receiving…
- India
Karnataka: Two rowdy-sheeters held for chopping off Dalit youth’s hand
Karnataka: Two rowdy-sheeters who allegedly attacked and severed the hand of a Dalit youth in Kanakapura town, were shot in the leg before being arrested by Karnataka Police on Sunday. The accused…
- India
Two arrested in Karnataka for anti-Muslim social media posts
Two persons including a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader have been arrested after they posted anti-Muslim Facebook posts in the Kolar district of Karnataka. According to local reports, the Facebook post,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka to boycott NITI Aayog meeting, over neglect of state in budget: CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said his government had decided to boycott the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 27, as a mark of protest…
- India
This Budget is an attempt to save NDA govt: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Tuesday that the budget presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is an attempt to ‘ save’ the NDA government. “This budget by…
- Bangalore
Karnataka cabinet resolves against NEET, ‘One Nation, One Election’ & delimitation
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to pass three resolutions, including the one against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), late Monday night, sources said. The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC overturns transport dept’s decision to stop promotion over height
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has overturned the transport department’s decision to deny promotion to P Manjunath, a First Class Assistant, based on his height. A division bench comprising Justice Anu Sivaraman…
- Business
PhonePe CEO clarifies comments on Karnataka job quota bill, offers apology
Bengaluru: PhonePe Founder and CEO Sameer Nigam on Sunday clarified his personal comment regarding Karnataka’s draft job reservation bill, saying it was never his intention to insult the state or its people.…
- India
RSS meet at central university of Karnataka; Chancellor, VC attend
An alleged RSS meeting was held at the Central University of Karnataka (CUK) on July 18, with the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and other senior professors and students in attendance. The event was highlighted…
- India
Infosys to comply with Karnataka order on Kannadiga reservation
Bengaluru: Infosys will comply with whatever regulations and guidelines Karnataka comes up with, a top company official said on Thursday, July 18, on the proposed reservations for locals in private firms in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Amid row over Karnataka job reservation Bill, AP invites IT firm to relocate
Amaravati: With NASSCOM expressing disappointment over a Bill passed by the Karnataka Cabinet to reserve jobs for locals in private industries, Andhra Pradesh’s Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Electronics, Nara Lokesh,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka job quota bill: Ministers defend move, industry calls it ‘fascist’
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka on Wednesday defended its move to reserve jobs in private sector for Kannadigas in the state, even as industry veterans objected to the proposed quota, calling…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Bill mandating 100% quota for Kannadigas in pvt firms passed
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet has approved a bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private sector for Group C and D posts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said. The decision was taken…
