Tag: Karnataka
IPS officer Bhaskar Rao applies for voluntary retirement
Currently ADGP (Railways) in Karnataka, Rao has 3 years left in service
BENGALURU:
In a stunning development in the Karnataka administration, 1990-batch IPS officer Bhaskar Rao...
No proposal to privatise energy sector in the state: Karnataka Minister
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Energy Minister V Sunil Kumar on Thursday said there was no proposal before the government to privatise the energy sector in the state.
"There...
Mega plan to vaccinate 5 lakh people on Friday: BBMP chief
19 lakh eligible Bengalureans are yet to get first dose of vaccine: Gupta
BENGALURU:
A massive vaccination campaign targeting 5 lakh people is being launched across...
Police bust narcotics lab in Bengaluru
Rs 2 cr worth drugs seized; African national held
BENGALURU:
Police have busted a narcotics laboratory allegedly being run by an African national and seized synthetic...
Rahul Gandhi pays homage to Congress veteran Oscar Fernandes
BENGALURU:
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday paid last respects to veteran party leader and former union minister Oscar Fernandes at the Saint Patrick's Church...
Coast Guard rescues 11 Karnataka fishermen stranded at sea
Rescue mission was carried out off the Malpe port through Sept 14 and 15
BENGALURU:
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has rescued 11 fishermen who were...
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
BENGALURU:
Virtually cutting off a major source of...
NIA chargesheets FICN racketeer in Karnataka
BENGALURU:
The NIA on Wednesday filed a supplementary charge-sheet before a special court here against a person for his alleged involvement in circulating Fake Indian...
Schoolkids with Covid symptoms lasting more than 2 days will be...
BBMP will do genome sequencing with stress on fully vaccinated persons who have contracted Covid-19: Gaurav Gupta
BENGALURU:
BBMP Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta said on Wednesday...
Price rise: Siddaramaiah accuses state & centre of “criminal loot”
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka legislative assembly witnessed heated exchanges between the ruling and opposition sides on Wednesday during the debate on price rise initiated by Leader...
GAIL Gas Limited offers Rs 14000 to Rs 25000 Free CNG...
New CNG Vehicle or Retrofitted CNG Vehicle eligible to avail the offerStrengthens CNG Network to provide cleaner, greener, and efficient mobility
BENGALURU:
GAIL Gas Limited have...
Nirani says he won’t bid for Mandya’s MySugar factory
Karnataka Minister gets emotional over financial allegations; Council suggestion to make him MySugar chairman
BENGALURU:
Getting emotional over charges of financial irregularities, Large and Medium Industries...
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
BENGALURU:
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday that officials following...
Industry needs to internalise internship for students: Karnataka Minister
Industry-academia collaboration is a must to make students future-ready: Ashwath Narayan
BENGALURU:
Industries should design their organizational structure so as to facilitate students for internship, project...
White-topping to begin on Goraguntepalya-Sandal Soap Factory stretch
From Sept 15, BBMP will take up white-topping initially on one side of the 1.9 km road
BENGALURU:
As part of the BBMP drive to white-top...
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)
BENGALURU:
Within 48 days of assuming office,...
Bengaluru CCB detains stock broker of Hyderabad firm
Karvy Stock Broking’s clients file complaints regarding combined losses of Rs 100 crore
According to CCB, Karvy pledged clients’ demat securities to raise funds in...
Karnataka ITIs to get 6 cutting-edge courses
Vocational Council also approves 23 short-term courses: Karnataka Minister
BENGALURU:
The State Council for Vocational Training (SCVT) has approved six more combinations as part of the...
2 Congolese nationals sent to detention centre in Nelamangala
Bengaluru police have launched drive to round up foreigners who overstay and indulge in criminal activities
BENGALURU:
In a special drive against overstaying and illegally staying...
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
BENGALURU:
After much delay in the move to change...
MetroRide begins operations from Indiranagar Metro Station
The Electric mobility platform announces the launch of its new route from Indiranagar Metro Station to EGL
BENGALURU:
MetroRide, India’s first AI-driven electric mobility platform has...
I’ll ensure Siddaramaiah remains in opposition post 2023 Karnataka polls: Yediyurappa
Former Karnataka CM says he’s happy to be back-bencher, pats successor Bommai
BENGALURU:
Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has thrown down the gauntlet at Congress...
Protesting Congressmen enter Vidhana Soudha on bullock carts!
Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah and other Karnataka Congress leaders flay BJP govt for price spiral
BENGALURU:
To highlight the rising prices of fuel and other essentials, the opposition...
Rotary Club donates 2 e-bikes to BBMP primary health centre
BBMP chief says e-bikes will be used by Sanjaynagar PHC staff for mobile medical services
BENGALURU:
As part of ‘e-sanjeevini’, a free mobile medical services initiative,...
In Pictures — Oscar Fernandes
From the Photo Archives of the Department of Information and Public Relations
Also Read: Oscar Fernandes no more
Oscar Fernandes no more
MANGALURU:
Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Oscar Fernandes died at a private hospital here on Monday afternoon, family sources said.
The Rajya Sabha member...
Siddaramaiah & Shivakumar to arrive for Karnataka assembly session in bullock...
BENGALURU:
Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka assembly Siddaramaiah and state Congress President D K Shivakumar will arrive at the Vidhana Soudha in bullock...
South Western Railway cops lauded for 24/7 vigil
Railway Protection Force has rescued trafficked children, nabbed touts and kept an eye on single women passengers
BENGALURU:
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of South Western...
Plane with Union minister onboard faces tech glitch at Bengaluru airport
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI:
An Air India flight with Union minister Shobha Karandlaje on-board returned to parking bay before take off due to a technical glitch at...
Rowdy sheeter hacked to death in Bengaluru
Unidentified assailants chased him into the KSFA football stadium and killed him
BENGALURU:
A rowdy sheeter, Arvind (30), was hacked to death by unidentified assailants in...
8 killed in jeep-lorry collision in Karnataka’s Chintamani taluk
6 in jeep die instantly, 2 others succumb en route to Kolar hospital
CHIKKABALLAPUR:
Eight people were killed in an collision between a jeep and a...
Karnataka: Bommai govt’s first legislature session from Monday
BENGALURU:
The first session of the Karnataka legislature, after the change of guard in the state, will begin here from Monday, as opposition parties are...
Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai dominate office market in demand-supply, rental growth: Anarock...
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU:
Three major cities in south India -- Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai -- dominate India's office market with the contribution of 66 per cent...
I-T refunds worth Rs 70,120 cr issued till Sep 6
NEW DELHI:
The Income Tax Department on Sunday said it has issued refunds of over Rs 70,120 crore till September 6 this year.
Of this personal...
‘Adani’ tag removed from Mangaluru airport name
MANGALURU:
After months of sustained protests by local social activists, the tag ''Adani airports'' has been removed from the name boards of the Mangaluru International...
Boat capsized in Mangalore, one fisherman missing, four rescued
MANGALURU:
One fisherman is missing while four others were rescued after a gillnet boat capsized due to strong winds off the Panambur coast on Saturday...
Kota Srinivas Poojary appointed floor leader of Legislative Council
BENGALURU:
Social Welfare and Backward Classes Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary has been appointed the floor leader of the Karnataka Legislative Council by Chief Minister Basavaraj...
Ganesh Chaturthi begins amid Covid curbs; Bengaluru temple decorated with eco-friendly...
BENGALURU:
The 10-day-long annual Ganesh Chaturthi festival began on a low-key note on Friday with several state governments prohibiting public celebrations due to the Covid...
Karnataka revises landing and parking fee for aircraft at flying school
BENGALURU:
The Karnataka government has revised the landing and parking fee of the scheduled and non-scheduled aircraft operators and helicopters at the Government Flying Training...
Bengaluru: Mother Remains Silent for 6 Months To Save 10-Year-Old Son’s...
BENGALURU:
Bengaluru Police have arrested three persons, including the mother of a 10-year-old boy, who was murdered in February, Bengaluru DCP South East Srinath Mahadev...
“It will be BJP Mayor in Kalaburagi city corporation”: Karnataka CM
BENGALURU:
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...
BENGALURU:
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said he will be getting a report on the possible impact of Nipah virus infections in the...
JD(S) huddles its Kalaburagi councillors after fractured mandate in municipal polls
BENGALURU:
With the electorate of Kalaburagi in North Karnataka delivering a fractured mandate in the recent city municipal corporation election, the JD(S) has huddled its...
Make pothole filling top priority: BBMP chief to officials
Gaurav Gupta orders pothole filling done speedily for the convenience of motorists and walkers
BENGALURU:
Indicative of the importance being given to pothole-filling work on the...
Karnataka is top FDI destination in country
State’s share of Rs 62,085 crore in April-June is 48% of all FDI flow to India: Minister Nirani
Karnataka Udyoga Mitra ranked India’s top investment...
BBMP bans animal slaughter, sale of meat on Ganesh Chaturthi
No procession allowed in Bengaluru en route to idol immersion
BENGALURU:
Keeping in mind the religious sensitivities involved, BBMP on Wednesday banned all animal slaughter and...
Deadline relief for building owners at Bengaluru layout
Those who had built structures before Shivaram Karanth Layout was notified can submit documents till Sept 30
BENGALURU:
In view of the public demand to extend...
Central team begins study of Karnataka internet connectivity issues
Quick response by MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar to poor connectivity in Karnataka districts
BENGALURU:
During the recent 6-district 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' in Karnataka by Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister...
Motivated Bengaluru students get scores vaccinated
St Joseph’s College of Law students and staff get all assistance from IAS officer D Randeep and other BBMP staff
BENGALURU:
Around a fortnight ago, a...
COVID-19: Public Ganesha festivities in Bengaluru restricted to three days
BENGALURU:
The Bengaluru civic agency has permitted only three-day Ganesha Pooja celebrations in the city in public places from September 10 against the Karnataka government's...
