Tag: Bommai
Rs 20,000 crore ‘down the pothole’, especially on Bengaluru’s outskirts
Karnataka CM admits to sorry state of Bengaluru roads, promises ‘road maintenance audit’
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As if the roads in the core areas of the city are...
Bommai’s electric effect! In 3 days, 4,750 street lights repaired in...
BBMP Special Commissioner Manoz Jain is monitoring the work, and the remaining 3,150 defunct street lights will be repaired in the next couple of...
Finish Metro Phase 2 by 2024, directs Karnataka CM
Bommai pats BMRCL, says completed Metro will be the ‘lifeline’ of Bengaluru
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has directed BMRCL officials to complete the Metro Phase...
‘Big Momma’ Urja finishes 855 metres of Metro tunnelling in Karnataka...
Nine tunnel boring machines going full tilt on 14-km Dairy Circle-Nagawara underground section
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Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) ‘Urja’ may not be aware of its record...
Karnataka CM to woo his flock with a dinner meeting!
Bommai’s Wednesday invite aims at winning BJP legislators’ confidence for smooth running of Karnataka govt
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In a ‘charm offensive’ aimed at his own flock, Chief...
Karnataka govt scraps controversial advertisement rules
Contravening HC stand against Bengaluru hoardings, BJP govt’s advt rules were very ‘liberal’ in permitting hoardings and flexes
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Virtually cutting off a major source of...
Price rise: Siddaramaiah accuses state & centre of “criminal loot”
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The Karnataka legislative assembly witnessed heated exchanges between the ruling and opposition sides on Wednesday during the debate on price rise initiated by Leader...
Don’t raze roadside temples in a hurry: Karnataka CM to officials
Bommai says clear guidelines will be issued after studying Supreme Court order on illegal shrines
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday that officials following...
IAS officer Anbu Kumar is new MD of BMTC
As part of Karnataka CM’s major reshuffle, Dr Ram Prasath Manohar V, IAS, is new BBMP Special Commissioner (Revenue)
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Within 48 days of assuming office,...
Bengaluru to have 3 lakh LED street lights by December: Bommai
CM warns contractor Shapoorji Pallonji of Rs 1 lakh weekly penalty if LED deadline is not met
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After much delay in the move to change...
Karnataka: Bommai govt’s first legislature session from Monday
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The first session of the Karnataka legislature, after the change of guard in the state, will begin here from Monday, as opposition parties are...
“It will be BJP Mayor in Kalaburagi city corporation”: Karnataka CM
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday expressed confidence about having a BJP Mayor in the Kalaburagi city corporation, as he said that discussions...
Nipah Virus: Will get a report on possible impact and take...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said he will be getting a report on the possible impact of Nipah virus infections in the...
No discussion on filling vacant berths during Delhi visit: Karnataka CM
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Ahead of his New Delhi visit, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said there will be no discussions with the BJP central leadership...
H D Kumaraswamy led JD(S) delegation meets Karnataka CM
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A delegation of JD(S) legislators led by former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday met Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and held discussion on...
After Tamil nadu and Kerala, now Karnataka to ban online gambling
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The Karnataka government has decided to impose a ban on online gambling & betting in the state barring lottery and horse racing at Saturday's...
Mysuru Dasara will be simple and traditional: CM
Rs 6 crore allocated for Dasara fest, traditional rituals will continue
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The high-level committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday decided on...
Experts to work on making Karnataka RTCs profitable: CM
60 KSRTC drivers sans accidents feted; stamp & souvenir mark 60 years of KSRTC
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said a committee of experts...
Yediyurappa ‘decided on his own’ to step down as Karnataka CM:...
Union Home Minister lauds both BSY and Bommai, says latter will bring BJP back to power in next Karnataka assembly elections
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BS Yediyurappa was discreetly...
UPA-era oil bonds the ‘culprit’ behind fuel price hike: Karnataka CM
Current govt at Centre is saddled with interest payments on bonds to OMCs: Bommai
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said the hike in fuel...
Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Karnataka on Sept 2
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah is visiting Karnataka on Thursday to attend a string of events in Davangere and Hubballi.
After arriving at the Hubballi...
Clear pending cases of caste atrocities, Karnataka CM tells officials
Bommai directs Principal Secy (Social Welfare) to coordinate with departments on speedy justice under SC/ST Act
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has directed officials to take...
Karnataka announces resumption of classes 6 to 8 from September 6
Classes will be at 50% attendance for 5 days a week: Ashoka
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The Karnataka government on Monday announced that the state will reopen schools for...
Karnataka orders 7-day quarantine for arrivals from Kerala
Institutional quarantine for Kerala arrivals even if they have Covid-negative report: Ashoka
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In a major announcement, the Karnataka government on Monday made a seven-day quarantine...
Karnataka CM to personally supervise Bengaluru’s mega projects
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he will personally monitor the progress of mega projects in Bengaluru, and will be dedicating the...
Bangalore Metro’s extended Purple Line on Mysuru Road inaugurated
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The extended Purple Line of Bangalore Metro on Mysuru Road was inaugurated on Sunday.
The 7.53-km long stretch was inaugurated by Union Minister of Housing...
Don’t agree with home minister’s remarks over Mysuru gang-rape case: Karnataka...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Thursday said his government will form a special team to investigate the case of gang-rape of...
Centre Approves Procurement of Green Gram and Black Gram under Price...
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Union Agriculture Ministry has approved the procurement of green and black gram in Karnataka under the price support scheme for Kharif 2021- 22...
Mysuru collegian gang-raped near Chamundi foothills; CM orders probe
Girl, from UP, was raped and her male friend injured when they were returning home on August 24 night
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A college student was allegedly raped...
Karnataka aims to be first state to double farmers’ income by...
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Karnataka aims to be the first state to double the farmers' income by 2023-24, and will be constituting a committee comprising farmers to prepare...
Karnataka planning five lakh vaccinations every day in Sept: CM
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said his government is planning five lakh vaccinations every day against COVID-19, in the month of September,...
Karnataka CM likely to meet Union Jal Shakti Minister amid water...
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Amid row over water sharing with neighbouring States, including a proposed dam on Cauvery water at Mekedatu, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday...
BBMP’s property tax extortion: Ruling BJP too faces Rs 22.59 lakh...
BJP leaders’ meeting with CM on BBMP’s arbitrary property tax demand could be a lifeline for 78,524 hassled Bengalurean property owners
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BBMP’s alacrity in issuing...
Karnataka first State to implement new national education policy in country:...
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The Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Monday said the state would launch a policy of digitisation and research and development that could...
Schools’ reopening equals ‘real freedom for children’: Karnataka CM
Bommai pats Education departments for doing groundwork for resumption of Karnataka schools
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Taking a line that most worried parents of school children would not agree...
CM asks Ministers to visit schools, PU colleges re-opening from Monday
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With schools for class nine and ten and pre-university colleges in Karnataka opening from Monday, Chief Minister of the State Basavaraj Bommai asked his...
Mysuru Road-Kengeri Metro line opens to public from Aug 29
Union Urban Development Minister and Karnataka CM will inaugurate Reach-2 Metro extension at 12 noon on Aug 29
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There’s good news for Metro commuters as...
Karnataka Govt has taken ‘extreme care’ regarding reopening schools: Chief Minister
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With schools in Karnataka reopening from August 23, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said the government has taken 'extreme care' to ensure classroom...
Programme to upgrade residential schools in Karnataka to be taken up:...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said a special programme will be taken up to give 'qualitative upgrade' to SC, ST, OBC and...
Karnataka Legislature session from September 13
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The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to convene the state legislature session for 10 days from September 13 to 24.
"We have decided to call...
No proposal to cut petrol prices in state: Karnataka CM
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said there was no proposal before the government to cut petrol prices in the state on the...
No 1, Race Course Road is Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai’s new...
Earlier official residence of Karnataka CM continues to be occupied by Yediyurappa
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Nearly 3 weeks after he was sworn in as Chief Minister, Basavaraj Bommai...
Will resolve Mekedatu, Mahadayi and Krishna project disputes: Karnataka CM Bommai
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he is committed to resolve all the water disputes including the contentious Mekedatu balancing reservoir across...
Karnataka to open schools in districts where Covid positivity rate is...
Chief Minister Bommai decides to delegate powers to districts on COVID management
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The Karnataka government on Saturday decided to open schools in the districts where...
Amid discontent over Cabinet exercise, Karnataka CM holds discussions with Yediyurappa
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Saturday called on his predecessor B S Yediyurappa and had a discussion amid disgruntlement among a section...
Siddaramaiah asks Bommai to cut prices of both petrol and diesel
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Following neighbouring Tamil Nadu government's move to cut tax on petrol by Rs three per litre, Leader of Opposition in Karnataka assembly Siddaramaiah on...
After ban on bouquets, guard of honour on its way out...
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After doing away with the practice of giving bouquets, garlands, and memorabilia at government events, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai said on Thursday...
No more bouquets at events: BBMP toes Bommai’s line
Gaurav Gupta’s circular says Kannada books will replace bouquets and any BBMP official flouting the rule will face ‘strict action’
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What the new Chief Minister...
Plan civic works within your means, Bommai tells BBMP
CM’s meeting on Bengaluru development surprisingly leaves out city MLAs
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Within a fortnight of taking over as the new Karnataka Chief Minister, Basavaraj S Bommai...
Intensify Covid vigil at Karnataka borders, Bommai tells cops
Karnataka CM’s ‘to do’ list for police includes vigil on drug-peddling and the ‘dark web’
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has issued a veritable checklist for...
