State News

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Urges Congress MLAs to Prioritize Lok Sabha Polls

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:50:31 IG Bhatkali

Karnataka Government Initiates Judicial Inquiry into Allegations of '40 Percent Commission' for Public Projects

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:36:01 IG Bhatkali

Minister Satish Jarkiholi Directs Submission of Proposals for Essential Footbridge Construction in Coastal and Malnad Regions

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:58:28 IG Bhatkali

Karnataka to release 10 TMC Cauvery water to TN: Deputy CM Shivakumar

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 16:38:26 S O Correspondent

: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said 10 TMC of Cauvery river water will be released to the neighbouring Tamil Nadu. He, however, said Karnataka does not have adequate water in its reservoir.

Bommai urges Siddaramaiah to take firm stand based on facts that K’taka cannot release Cauvery water to TN

Tue, 15 Aug 2023 12:10:15 S O Correspondent

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to take a firm stand, based on facts, that the state cannot release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

NEP would be scrapped from next academic year: K’taka CM Siddaramaiah

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 18:53:37 S O Correspondent

The Congress-ruled Karnataka government on Monday declared that it would scrap the National Education Policy (NEP) of the previous BJP government from the next academic year.

Aditya-L1 mission: India's first space-based solar observatory gets ready for launch

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 18:46:23 S O Correspondent

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the launch of its next big project, the PSLV-C57/Aditya-L1 Mission, marking the country's mission that could revolutionise the understanding of the Sun's dynamics and space weather. The project is going to be India's first space-based solar observatory.

Action will be taken against actor Upendra over his Dalit remarks, says K’taka Min Mahadevappa

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 18:43:39 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Minister for Social Welfare H.C. Mahadevappa, one of the prominent and strong leaders from Dalit community, has sought apology from Kannada superstar Upendra over his casteist remarks on the Dalit community, saying necessary action will be taken against the superstar.

Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft undergoes another manoeuvre, comes even closer to Moon's surface

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 17:38:55 S O Correspondent

India's ambitious third Moon mission's spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 on Monday underwent another manoeuvre, bringing it even closer to the Lunar surface, ISRO said.

Case Against Kannada Actor Upendra Over Alleged Casteist Remark Put On Hold

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 17:30:44 S O Correspondent

The High Court of Karnataka on Monday granted an interim stay on the FIR registered against Kannada actor-director and politician Upendra under the SC/ST Act, for the alleged remarks made during a Facebook live session.

Sudha Murty in NCERT’s 19-member panel to develop new textbooks

Sun, 13 Aug 2023 20:36:17 S O Correspondent

A committee of experts, including several noted educationists, economists etc., has been constituted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to revise textbooks according to the new curriculum, officials said.

Review current parameters for declaring drought and amend it: Karnataka CM to Centre

Sun, 13 Aug 2023 20:16:26 S O Correspondent

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to the union government to review the current parameters for a state to declare drought and consider amending it, to establish a more responsive framework that acknowledges the realities of each state and offers timely assistance to the farmers in particular.