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Karnataka government takes big step, decides to ban tobacco advertisements from state bus terminals, transport minister issues notice
Victor Dasgupta January 31, 2026 8:48 AM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday released nine posters as part of a campaign: 'Justice for Karnataka. Fair Share Strong Federalism' asking the Centre to heed state's demands.
Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murthy take a big decision, declining to participate in THIS survey, Karnataka government now plans to…
Victor Dasgupta October 16, 2025 11:29 AM IST
The Karnataka caste census includes 60 main questions and 20 sub-questions, designed by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes.
Big step by Karnataka government to help farmers, ensures 7-hour daytime power, allows 50 percent subsidy on…, Minister KJ George says…
Victor Dasgupta September 12, 2025 9:48 PM IST
KJ George said the KUSUM-B scheme, agricultural pump sets located more than 500 metres away from the grid will now receive solar pumps with a 50 percent subsidy, up from the earlier 30 percent.
Masterstroke by Siddaramaiah, move to benefit thousands of farmers, Karnataka government plans to…, treated water to recharge…
Victor Dasgupta September 5, 2025 5:00 PM IST
An earlier assessment by IISc's Centre for Sustainable Technologies found that the KC Valley project has led to a 58 73% rise in groundwater levels
Good news for Karnataka government as High Court dismisses plea against state's move to mandate prepaid electricity meters for...
Victor Dasgupta August 14, 2025 9:30 PM IST
"Judicial discipline demands hierarchy, and propriety requires this court to show judicial hands off to the present petitions. Therefore, the subject petitions are not entertainable," the judge said.
Youth Betrayed, Fields Forgotten: Karnataka's Government Can’t Look Away Anymore
Girish Linganna March 24, 2025 3:06 PM IST
The state itself is at a tipping point. Bengaluru's global reputation as India's Silicon Valley could falter if governance looks like a reality show.
Karnataka govt issues orders to all temples in state to use only one brand of ghee; it is .
Tahir Qureshi September 21, 2024 3:54 PM IST
The official circular emphasised that temple staff must ensure that the quality of 'prasada' is never compromised.
'14-Hour Workday': IT Firms Propose Extending Working Hours to Karnataka Government - Details Here
Joy Pillai July 21, 2024 1:20 PM IST
In Karnataka, tech companies have approached the state government with a proposition to extend the work day for their employees to as much as 14 hours. This suggestion, however, has not been taken lightly by the workers who claim it to be overly stringent and could jeopardize not just their health, but also their job security.
7th Pay Commission: Karnataka Govt Announces 27% DA Hike For Employees, 15 Lakh Staff to Receive Benefits
Manmath Nayak July 16, 2024 11:49 AM IST
The Seventh Pay Commission was one of the demands of the employees in Karnataka and it was also there in the election manifesto.
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Open To Accepting Constructive Suggestions From BJP, Says Karnataka Government
Tahir Qureshi March 9, 2024 11:01 PM IST
This was conveyed by state Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday.
Good News Bengaluru! No More Traffic Jams As K'taka Govt Plans To Begin Work On This Special Road
Ananya Srivastava March 5, 2024 8:49 AM IST
Tired of long traffic jams in Bengaluru? Karnataka Government will soon be beginning work on a special road, to get rid of the traffic snarls. Here's all you need to know...
Karnataka Govt Issues Covid Advisory Amid Spike in Cases, Urges People Over 60 Years To Wear Masks | Guidelines Here
India.com News Desk December 19, 2023 10:58 PM IST
The has been a spike in covid cases in Karnataka after the detection of JN.1 sub-variant in neighbouring Kerala.
Karnataka Forms 15-Member Panel To Craft New Education Policy
Gazi Abbas Shahid October 11, 2023 11:31 PM IST
Former UGC Chairman Professor Sukhdev Thorat will head the 15-member Commission which will prepare a draft for Karnataka State Education Policy.
Karnataka Bandh: Pro-Kannada Groups 'Challenge' State Government Ahead Of September 29 Protest
Ananya Srivastava September 27, 2023 12:28 PM IST
Karnataka Bandh on 29th September 2023 will be a 'serious' protest acccording to the Pro-Kannada groups who have also 'warned/challenged' the state government to crack down the activists ahead of the state-wide bandh on Friday..
Bengaluru Bandh: Here's What The Police Commissioner Has To Say..
Ananya Srivastava September 25, 2023 10:15 PM IST
Permission for Bengaluru Bandh on September 26 has been denied by the Police Commissioner of the city; it has been informed that Section 144 will be imposed and several organisations including Ola, Uber have withdrawn support.
Will Rapido be banned in Karnataka?
Video Desk September 12, 2023 6:11 PM IST
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy spoke about banning Rapido-two wheeler taxis in the state and said those who are operating without getting permission would be banned.
Karnataka To Scrap NEP, Draft New Education Policy, Says Dy CM DK Shivakumar | Watch
Gazi Abbas Shahid August 21, 2023 8:12 PM IST
DK Shivakumar said the state government has decided to scrap the National Education Policy (NEP) from next year, adding that the state will come up with its own education policy.
Karnataka Govt Orders Probe Into '40 Percent Commission Scam' Against Previous BJP Regime
Gazi Abbas Shahid August 18, 2023 9:48 PM IST
The Congress government in Karnataka has ordered a probe into the alleged "40 percent commission scam" by the previous BJP dispensation.
Karnataka: Free Bus Travel For Women, Transgenders From June 11, Government Releases Guidelines
India.com News Desk June 7, 2023 4:29 PM IST
All luxury buses such as Rajahamsa, Non-AC sleeper, Vajra, Vayu Vajra, Airavat, Airavat Club Class, Airavat Gold Class, Ambari, Ambari Dream Class, Ambari Utsav Fly Bus, EV Power Plus have been excluded from the purview of the scheme.
Karnataka: Free Travel For Women, Transgender In Govt Buses From June 11
India.com News Desk June 6, 2023 12:20 AM IST
In the recently concluded assembly elections, Congress, in its election manifesto had promised free rides for women in government buses.
Karnataka Government Announces Hike In Dearness Allowance (DA) By 4 Percent | Details Here
Victor Dasgupta May 30, 2023 6:37 PM IST
arnataka government on Tuesday increased the Dearness Allowance of government employees and pensioners from 31% to 35% with effect from 1st January 2023.
Karnataka Transport Employees Demand Salary Hike, To Go On Indefinite Strike from March 2
India.com News Desk March 9, 2023 4:43 PM IST
On Wednesday, a group of four registered transport unions of KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC, called the 'Sarige Nigmagala Noukarara Samana Manaskara Vedike' gave the strike notice to the state labour commissioner.
Karnataka HC To Consider Petitions Against Govt's Decision To Change Exam Pattern For Classes 5, 8
India.com News Desk March 6, 2023 11:12 PM IST
The petitions were filed by the Organisation for Unaided Recognised Schools and the Registered Unaided Private Schools' Management Association Karnataka.
7th Pay Commission to be Implemented in Karnataka, Says CM Bommai Amid Call For Strike From Today
Manmath Nayak March 1, 2023 12:41 AM IST
7th Pay Commission: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said higher officials are in touch with the state government employees' association, and are holding talks about the implementation of 7th Pay Commission.
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