Karnataka

Bengaluru, Dec 17: In an apparent bid to buy peace, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday offered Cabinet ranks to as many as 13 BJP legislators who are heading various boards and corporations.

Chamarajanagar, Dec 16: Karnataka Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S Suresh Kumar on Wednesday said that Vidyagama programme, which was stopped, will be commenced again.

New Delhi, Dec 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on his 61st birthday.

Madikeri, Dec 16: After discouraging the cash rich Tourism industry for three years due to natural calamity that claimed many lives and left hundreds of people roofless due to landslides at various places, the district administration has come out with several restrictions, including as precaution for Covid-19 pandemic, on tourists who are enthusiastic in welcoming the new year in a big way. As per

Bengaluru, Dec 16: Former Karnataka Minister and senior Congress leader Renuka Rajendran died in a private hospital last night due to age related illness. She was 78.

Panaji, Dec 16: Goa's beef traders have urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to use his "good offices" with the BJP to prevent Karnataka's 'Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill, 2020' from being notified.

Bengaluru, Dec 16: The Primary and Secondary Education Department is considering reducing summer holidays so as to make up for the academic days lost due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bengaluru, Dec 15: Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs including ministers Basavaraj Bommai and JC Madhuswamy and MLCs of the Janata Dal (Secular) on Tuesday met Governor Vajubhai Vala regarding the ruckus that took place in the Karnataka Legislative council session earlier in the day.

Kolar, Dec 15: A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against 7,000 unknown people including 5,000 contract workers in connection with violence and vandalism at the facility of Wistron Pvt Ltd, manufacturer of iPhone, at its plant in Kolar, police said.

Bengaluru, Dec 15: Four corporations of the state-run Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), services of which have returned to normal on Tuesday, has incurred a loss of Rs 53 Crore due to four-day protest launched by the employees demanding treatment on par with state government employees.