At least five people from Karnataka's Bidar district were killed on the spot, and seven others injured in a road accident near Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday.
Category: KARNATAKA
MUDA case: Lokayukta files 11,000-page closure report day after clean chit to K'taka CM, kin
The Karnataka Lokayukta, which is probing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, submitted a 11,000-page closure report to the Special Court for MLAs and MPs in Bengaluru on Thursday.
MUDA case: Karnataka Lokayukta gives clean chit to CM Siddaramaiah
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family members have been given a clean chit by the Karnataka Lokayukta in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam case.
K’taka govt unwilling to procure rice from Centre, save Rs 2,280 crore annually: Union Minister
Union Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Pralhad Joshi has said the Centre was offering rice to Karnataka at a minimum price of Rs 22.50 per kilo, which would save the state Rs 2,280 crore annually, but the Congress-led government was unwilling to accept it.
Aghast over no allocation of Godavari waters to K’taka: Ex-PM Gowda writes to Jal Shakti Minister Shekhawat
Venting his ire at the authorities at the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti (MOJS), former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Saturday stated that he was aghast by the decision of the ministry to not allocate any water to Karnataka from the Godavari River.
Tharoor expresses happiness over PM Modi-Trump meet, says big concerns addressed
Expressing happiness over the meeting of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, Congress MP and author Shashi Tharoor said on Friday that it looks like big concerns are addressed.
Adani Defence showcases drones, missiles, ISR detector systems at Aero India 2025
Adani Defence and Aerospace Pavilion is showcasing multiple defence weapons including unmanned aerial vehicles, ISR detector systems and an entire range of ammunition from small calibre used in light machine guns to artillery shells and missiles, at Aero India 2025 that began here on Monday,
Aero India 2025: India a global hub for aerospace components & defence manufacturing, says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, while inaugurating Asia’s largest five-day air show -- ‘Aero India 2025’ -- declared that "India has become a globally preferred destination for aerospace components and complex system assembly."
Maoist Kothehonda Ravi surrenders in Karnataka
In a major development, Maoist Katehonda Ravi has surrendered before authorities in Karnataka, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said on Saturday.
Karnataka: Virat Kohli's pub gets civic body's notice for fire safety violations
Civic body Bengaluru Bruhat Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has issued a notice to cricketer Virat Kohli's pub 'One8 Commune' over alleged fire safety violations.
Renukaswamy murder case: K'taka HC grants bail to actor Darshan, Pavithra Gowda
The Karnataka High Court on Friday granted bail to Kannada superstar Darshan and his partner Pavithra Gowda in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case.
Ex-CM, Padma Vibhushan Krishna’s funeral held with state honours in K’taka
The funeral of the statesman was held as per Hindu Vokkaliga traditions and with government honours at his native place Somanahalli near Maddur town in Mandya district of Karnataka.
Hospitals have become death traps: Union Minister on 327 maternal deaths in K'taka
Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday expressed shock over the death of 327 women following delivery this year alone in Karnataka, underlining that the Congress government cannot escape from its consequences.
Disenfranchisement of Muslims row: Let them jail me, I’ve left it to God, says Vokkaliga seer
Reacting to the Karnataka police notice summoning him for questioning over his demand for disenfranchisement of Muslims, Vokkaliga seer Chandrashekaranatha Swami stated on Saturday that he was ready to go to jail and had left the matter to God.
India festive season sales log 12 pc growth at Rs 1.18 lakh crore, smaller cities lead
Driven by tier 2 and 3 cities, India’s e-commerce sector registered a gross merchandise value (GMV) of approximately $14 billion (more than Rs 1.18 lakh crore) in this year’s festive season, marking a 12 per cent growth over last year’s festive period, a report said on Wednesday.
K’taka bypolls: 10.14 pc voting in first 2 hours of polling on 3 Assembly seats
The high-profile Channapatna seat saw a turnout of 10.34 per cent of voters, the Shiggaon segment witnessed 10.08 per cent of voting and the Sandur seat saw a voters’ turnout of 9.99 per cent.
Scheduled commercial banks, NBFCs to give additional MSME credit of Rs 1.54 lakh cr: FM
The government has set the target for all scheduled commercial banks and NBFCs for providing additional MSME credit of Rs 1.54 lakh crore in the current financial year (FY25).
Regional rural banks must empower MSMEs via flagship govt schemes: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to increase credit disbursement for MSMEs under various flagship government schemes such as MUDRA, PM Vishwakarma, etc, with the active support of their sponsor banks.
MUDA case: CM Siddaramaiah questioned by Lokayukta police for two hours
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was questioned by the Lokayukta police for about two hours in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case on Wednesday.
MUDA case: K'taka HC issues notice to Siddaramaiah, next hearing on Nov 26
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with a plea seeking a CBI probe into the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case.
K’taka Police registers FIR against Kumaraswamy, son on SIT Lokayukta’s complaint
Karnataka Police registered an FIR against Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, on Tuesday as per the directions of a court.
K'taka HC to hear plea seeking CBI probe into MUDA scam involving Siddaramaiah tomorrow
In a significant development in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam matter involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Karnataka High Court has listed the petition demanding the probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged irregularities for hearing on November 5 (Tuesday).
MUDA scam: K’taka Lokayukta asks CM Siddaramaiah to appear for questioning on Nov 6
In a major development, the Karnataka Lokayukta probing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam matter has served notice to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to appear on November 6 for questioning in connection with the alleged irregularities.
Fan murder case: K’taka HC grants 6-week conditional bail to Darshan
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday granted conditional bail on medical grounds to Kannada actor Darshan for six weeks in the fan murder case.
MUDA case: Former MUDA Commissioner Natesh taken into custody by ED
In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have taken former commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) D.B. Natesh has been taken into custody on Tuesday night, sources confirmed.