Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 17 (IANS) BJP Yuva Morcha national president Tejasvi Surya on Saturday opposed the Karnataka government’s idea to extend metro service to neighbouring city Tumakuru, saying that it should focus on early completion of pending lines inside Bengaluru. Sources have confirmed that the state government has decided to extend … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 17 (IANS) Karnataka government has declared that there will be no increase in fee structure for medical and dental courses in the upcoming academic year, despite pressure from private medical colleges. After holding a meeting with office bearers of private medical and dental college managements, Minister for Medical … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mysuru, May 16 (IANS) The Karnataka government is preparing to conduct the long-pending elections for Bengaluru’s civic agency within this year, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Friday. Speaking to the media at Mysuru airport, Shivakumar, who also holds the Bengaluru Development portfolio, said: “We will immediately take up … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Ministry of Heavy Industries said on Friday it has received a formal proposal from the Karnataka government, seeking allocation of electric buses under the centrally sponsored PM E-Drive initiative. Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy submitted the state’s request, citing need for enhanced urban public … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mysuru, May 16 (IANS) The Karnataka Police are investigating a life threat issued to a cow vigilante and Hindu activist, Puneeth Kerehalli. The Udayagiri Police in Mysuru have registered an FIR against one Akram Khan and others in this connection and are currently probing the case, police said on Friday. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 15 (IANS) The Karnataka unit of the BJP on Thursday organised the Tiranga Yatra here to pay tributes to the brave soldiers of the Indian armed forces for successfully carrying out Operation Sindoor. Thousands of people, including party leaders, residents, school and college students, and women participated. The … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 15 (IANS) The Karnataka High Court on Thursday granted relief to singer Sonu Nigam and directed the police not to take any coercive action against him in the controversial remarks case. The case pertains to Sonu Nigam’s alleged remarks linking a demand for a Kannada song during an … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 15 (IANS) The Congress-led Karnataka government has directed the Police Department to register an FIR against Madhya Pradesh Minister and BJP leader Vijay Shah in connection with his controversial remarks on Colonel Sofiya Qureshi. On the matter, Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said, “Colonel Sofiya Qureshi is the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kalaburagi (Karnataka), May 13 (IANS) Karnataka Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Centre’s foreign policy, citing the United States’ claim that the India-Pakistan ceasefire was a result of its mediation. He called the claim a sign of India’s diplomatic failure … Read more