Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:55:20
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday claimed the 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra', being carried out by a number of Union ministers in various states, was an "invitation for a third wave of COVID-19".
Talking to reporters here, Raut said they have asked the BJP to have patience.
"The 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' is an invitation for a third wave of COVID-19. The BJP is doing it deliberately," the Rajya Sabha
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:52:21
The Supreme Court on Wednesday in an interim order has allowed women to take the National Defence Academy (NDA) exam scheduled for September 5 and has also slammed the Indian Army for the decisions that are based on "gender discrimination".
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:47:56
Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh has again skipped appearing before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case stating that he was taking recourse to "lawful remedies" for the protection of his liberty.
This was the fifth time that the 71-year-old NCP minister refused to appear before the ED.
Deshmukh sent a three-page reply to the investigating officer of the
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:44:12
Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday said he was making counselling mandatory for transfer of medical officers and staff thereby putting a brake on the arbitrary transfers in the state health and family welfare department that were happening round the year through recommendations and other corrupt practices.
This decision of making counselling mandatory will enhance transparency
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:42:37
Karnataka on Wednesday reported 1,365 new cases of COVID-19 and 22 deaths, taking the total number of infections to 29,33,192 and death toll to 37,061.
The day also saw 1,558 discharges, pushing the total number of recoveries to 28,74,839.
Bengaluru Urban accounted for 327 new cases, as the city saw 318 discharges and 2 deaths.
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:40:38
Karnataka has officially declared 83 taluks in the state as "flood hit", Revenue Minister R Ashoka said on Tuesday. "Earlier, we had declared 61 taluks as flood affected. However, following recent rainfall and flood situation, we have added 22 taluks to the list," Ashoka said. The list include Belagavi, Chikkamagaluru, Hubballi city, Kadur, Davanagere, Dandeli, Alur, Lakshmeshwar, Tarikere, Mundag
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:38:11
Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the Centre had taken up a digital village programme.
Under the programme, a village in each district would be provided with better internet connectivity so that people can access various services from home.
Accordingly, 5,000 villages will be provided with i
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:36:13
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday underlined the need to take the major educational institutions in the state into confidence for implementing the National Education Policy (NEP).
Chairing a meeting on the progress of the higher education department, Bommai discussed the implementation of NEP elaborately, a statement issued by his office said.
'Karnataka is the first state
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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:31:11
Samajwadi Party MP Shafiqur Rehman Barq has been booked for sedition following his recent remarks allegedly defending the Taliban''s takeover of Afghanistan and equating it with India''s own freedom struggle, police said on Wednesday.
He was charged under Indian Penal Code section 124A (sedition) following a complaint from BJP leader Rajesh Singhal on Tuesday, Superintendent of Police Chakresh
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