Karnataka

Maharashtra: Traditional rivals BJP & Congress locked in direct fight on 74 seats

K'taka bypolls: Congress leading in all 3 segments, Nikhil Kumaraswamy trails by 18,029 votes

As the counting for three Assembly segments for which bye-elections were held was progressing in Karnataka on Saturday, the Congress was leading in all three seats and also taking major leads in two segments.

16 hours ago

Ready to face any investigation, reiterates Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah slams Centre over reduction of NABARD loans

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed the Centre over the reduction of the loan amount to Karnataka by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).

1 day ago

Centre releases Rs 448 crore as grant for rural local bodies in Karnataka

The Union government has released Rs 448.29 crore for the rural local bodies in Karnataka as the first instalment of the 15th Finance Commission grant to the state during the Financial Year 2024-25, according to an official statement issued on Friday.

1 day ago

Exit poll predictions will be proven wrong, says Dy CM Shivakumar

Karnataka state Congress President and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that all exit poll predictions regarding the Maharashtra Assembly election and Karnataka bypolls will be proven wrong and the Congress party will emerge victorious.

1 day ago

UK High Commissioner meets CM Siddaramaiah; K'taka promises investor-friendly policies

Karnataka, one of the fastest-growing states in the country, is committed to offering all possible support to investors leveraging its industry-friendly environment and talent pool, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday.

3 days ago

K'taka aiming for 2nd rank in industrial capital investments by June 2025: CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka is aiming to climb to second position in industrial capital investments by June 2025, announced Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

3 days ago

If not for Nehru, Bengaluru perhaps would not have been B'luru: Dy CM Shivakumar

"If not for Nehru, Bengaluru perhaps would not be what it's today": Dy CM Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar has said that if India's first Prime Minister late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had not demonstrated the foresight to set up a series of public sector industries in Bengaluru, the state capital perhaps would not have developed so much.

4 days ago

BTS 2024: CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates 27th Edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit

The 27th edition of the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS) 2024, jointly organised by the Department of Electronics, IT, and BT of the Karnataka government and Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), was inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at the Palace Grounds here on Tuesday.

4 days ago

Wanted in over 50 cases, slain Maoist Vikram Gowda opposed govt's reform efforts

Slain Maoist leader Vikram Gowda Wanted in over 50 cases

Vikram Gowda, one of the most wanted Maoists killed in an encounter with the police, had more than 50 cases against him in Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. He had always opposed the state government's efforts to reform Maoists and bring them to the mainstream, said officials here on Tuesday.

4 days ago

Dalits forced into consuming sacrificial buffalo meat in K'taka, complaint lodged

Police case against farmers for tilling land claimed by Waqf Board in K'taka

Amid the row, Karnataka Police have registered a complaint against farmers on Friday for tilling the land claimed by the Waqf Board in Thimmasandra village of Chintamani taluk in Chikkaballapura district of the state.

8 days ago

'Kaala' remark: Kumaraswamy reacts, slams 'shameless' Cong ministers for defending racist jibe

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, breaking his silence over the racial slur hurled at him, slammed the Karnataka tourism minister Zameer Ahmad Khan and also those defending his disparaging remarks.

8 days ago

K'taka: Cong divided to introduce 'green cess' on drinking water; BJP condemns move IANS IANS

K'taka Govt seeks to introduce 'green cess' on drinking water to save 'Western Ghats'; BJP condemns move

As the Karnataka government wants to impose a 'green cess' on drinking water to save the Western Ghats, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has condemned the decision.

8 days ago

Five Indian students selected for Rhodes Scholars for 2025

Five Indian students selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025

Five students from Karnataka, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand have been selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025, announced the Rhodes Trust on Thursday.

9 days ago

K'taka bypolls: EC reports good turnout on three Assembly seats

The bye-elections held for three Assembly constituencies in Karnataka on Wednesday witnessed a good turnout as 45.02 per cent of voting was reported by the Election Commission of India.

10 days ago

K'taka bypolls: 26.33 pc voting till 11 A.M. on three Assembly seats

The voting for the bye-elections held for three Assembly constituencies in Karnataka on Wednesday is witnessing a good turnout as 26.33 per cent of voting was recorded till 11 A.M.

10 days ago

'Kaala Kumaraswamy' remark: Minister Zameer Ahmad Khan must quit and apologise, JD(S) demands

Minister Zameer Ahmad's 'Kaala Kumaraswamy' remark draws flak; JD(S) demands apology, resignation

The Janata Dal (S) demanded public apology and resignation of Minister for Waqf and Tourism Zameer Ahmad Khan over his racist remarks against Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy.

11 days ago

Society should understand God is same for all: K'taka Minister on entry of Dalits in temples

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara has stated that Dalits are not allowed inside temples at many places across the state.

12 days ago

SC dismisses Prajwal Revanna's bail plea in sex scandal case

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a bail petition filed by Karnataka's sensational sex video case prime accused and former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is the grandson of former PM H.D. Deve Gowda.

12 days ago

'Depraved Act': Karnataka youth booked for attempting to 'rape' stray dog!

An FIR has been filed against a youth in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district for allegedly attempting to "rape" a stray dog, police said on Monday.

12 days ago

Karnataka halts property mutation to Waqf board

Under attack from the opposition for allegedly changing land records and giving ownership of farmers' lands and other properties to the Waqf board, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has given orders to halt the land mutation process.

13 days ago

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Karnataka

K'taka bypolls: Congress leading in all 3 segments, Nikhil Kumaraswamy trails by 18,029 votes

Siddaramaiah slams Centre over reduction of NABARD loans

Centre releases Rs 448 crore as grant for rural local bodies in Karnataka

Exit poll predictions will be proven wrong, says Dy CM Shivakumar

UK High Commissioner meets CM Siddaramaiah; K'taka promises investor-friendly policies

K'taka aiming for 2nd rank in industrial capital investments by June 2025: CM Siddaramaiah

"If not for Nehru, Bengaluru perhaps would not be what it's today": Dy CM Shivakumar

BTS 2024: CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates 27th Edition of Bengaluru Tech Summit

Slain Maoist leader Vikram Gowda Wanted in over 50 cases

Police case against farmers for tilling land claimed by Waqf Board in K'taka

'Kaala' remark: Kumaraswamy reacts, slams 'shameless' Cong ministers for defending racist jibe

K'taka Govt seeks to introduce 'green cess' on drinking water to save 'Western Ghats'; BJP condemns move

Five Indian students selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025

K'taka bypolls: EC reports good turnout on three Assembly seats

K'taka bypolls: 26.33 pc voting till 11 A.M. on three Assembly seats

Minister Zameer Ahmad's 'Kaala Kumaraswamy' remark draws flak; JD(S) demands apology, resignation

Society should understand God is same for all: K'taka Minister on entry of Dalits in temples

SC dismisses Prajwal Revanna's bail plea in sex scandal case

'Depraved Act': Karnataka youth booked for attempting to 'rape' stray dog!

Karnataka halts property mutation to Waqf board

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