State News

As Chandrayaan-3 lands on Moon, CMs, political leaders cheer historic moment, hail ISRO

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 09:51:16 S O Correspondent

Chandrayaan-3 lands on moon in historic moment for India

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 09:43:41 S O Correspondent

Universities should develop scientific and rational thinking, not religious and conservative ideas: Siddaramaiah

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 13:05:41 S O Correspondent

Karnataka govt to set up committee to formulate state education policy following decision to scrap NEP

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 13:03:34 S O Correspondent

The Karnataka government on Monday decided to set up a committee to formulate education policy for the state — while continuing the old education system for now — as it has already made its view public that it will scrap the National Education Policy (NEP) mooted by the BJP-led union government.

K'taka CM Siddaramaiah instructs to allot Rs 230 cr to provide laptops for SC/ST students in universities

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 13:02:10 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah instructed the officials to take action to distribute laptops to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students of universities in the state.

Karnataka CM gives nod to create fact check unit to tighten noose around spread of fake news

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:53:39 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday gave his approval to set up a fact check unit and promulgation of necessary rules and laws in the state.

Miscreants vandalise Gandhi statue in Karnataka

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:51:24 S O Correspondent

Unidentified miscreants vandalised and brought down a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at a road intersection at Holehonnur in this district in the wee hours of Monday, police said.

Family urges CM Siddaramaiah to help bring back bodies of three persons from Karnataka found dead in US

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:50:01 S O Correspondent

The family members of a man found dead with his wife and son in Maryland in the United States three days ago met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday and appealed to him to help get their bodies back to India for the last rites.

Contact established between Chandrayaan-2 orbiter and Chandrayaan-3 lander module: ISRO

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:40:03 S O Correspondent

ISRO on Monday said a two-way communication between the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter and Chandrayaan-3's Lunar Module has been established.

Ex-BJP minister S T Somashekar meets Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah amid buzz about ‘Operation Hasta’

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:02:52 S O Correspondent

Amid buzz over ‘Operation Hasta’ doing rounds regarding certain BJP legislators in Karnataka willing to go back to their “mother party”, BJP MLA and former minister S T Somashekar on Sunday met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Karnataka BJP on Edge as Specter of Reverse 'Operation Lotus' Looms Ahead of 2024

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 20:42:46 IG Bhatkali

Even though Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started talking about the 2024 elections, things don't look good for his party, the BJP, in Karnataka. This state was important for the BJP's success in South India, but now their chances don't seem very bright.

Karnataka Govt Approves Appointment of 10,000 Guest Teachers for Primary and High Schools

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 02:51:50 IG Bhatkali

The state government has granted approval for the appointment of 10,000 guest teachers in government primary and high schools for the academic year 2023-2024. This decision has been made in the best interest of the students in the state, providing them with enhanced educational opportunities and high-quality educational reinforcement.