State News

PM Modi formally inaugurates two stretches of Bangalore Metro

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 18:05:01 S O Correspondent

Fake news creates unrest, affects country's economy: K'taka CM Siddaramaiah

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 17:55:54 S O Correspondent

Congress lodges police complaint against BJP’s derogatory social media posts against CM, Deputy CM

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 17:48:33 S O Correspondent

20-year-old dies by suicide after grandfather asks him to wait for new mobile

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 12:17:22 S O Correspondent

A 20-year-old youth died a day after he attempted suicide by consuming fertiliser following his grandfather's alleged refusal to buy him a new mobile phone, police said on Friday.

Karnataka Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan launches Santvana scheme for helping victims of floods, communal clashes

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:53:12 S O Correspondent

Housing and Minorities Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan launched the Santvana scheme at a function organised by the Karnataka Minorities Welfare Corporation here on Thursday.

Karnataka HC rejects D K Shivakumar’s petition challenging CBI FIR

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:27:05 S O Correspondent

The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday rejected the petition by Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress chief D K Shivakumar challenging the Central Bureau of Investigation’s FIR against him in the disproportionate assets case.

Gowda sacks close aide who opposed JD(S)’ alliance with BJP; replaces him with son Kumaraswamy

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:24:27 S O Correspondent

Janata Dal (Secular) patriarch H D Deve Gowda on Thursday removed the party’s Karnataka unit president and his close aide C M Ibrahim, days after the latter raised a banner of revolt against the party’s decision to forge an alliance with the BJP for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

Devanahalli farmers oppose acquisition of land for industrial purposes: K’taka Minister MB Patil

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 19:21:52 S O Correspondent

Farmers in Devanahalli are opposed to the land acquisition for industrial purposes and a meeting will be held on October 25 to discuss the issue, Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister M B Patil has said.

₹ 94 Crore Cash, Jewellery Seized During Raids In 4 States: Tax Body

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 18:51:17 S O Correspondent

The Income Tax department has seized Rs 94 crore in cash as well as gold and diamond jewellery worth Rs 8 crore and 30 luxury watches following raids on government contractors and real estat The Income Tax department has seized ₹ 94 crore in cash as well as gold and diamond jewellery worth ₹ 8 crore and 30 luxury watches following raids on government contractors and real estate developers in Karna

Cong high command has not asked a penny for five state elections: K’taka CM Siddaramaiah

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 18:44:03 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has clarified that the Congress high command has not sought a penny from the state in the backdrop of assembly elections in five states.

JD(S) not joining NDA: Karnataka party chief contradicts Deve Gowda, hints at split

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 18:00:57 S O Correspondent

Defying the Janata Dal (S) supremo H D Deve Gowda’s decision of his party’s alliance with the BJP for the Lok Sabha elections, the party’s Karnataka unit president C M Ibrahim on Monday said the JD(S) will not join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance.

Karnataka farmers incurred Rs 30,000-crore loss due to drought: Siddaramaiah

Sun, 15 Oct 2023 17:00:48 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the farmers of the state have incurred a loss of Rs 30,000 crore due to drought this year.