The BJP on Thursday staged a protest in Bengaluru against the Congress government’s decision to increase bus fares in Karnataka, demanding an immediate withdrawal of the hike. The demonstration was held at the Kempegowda (Majestic) bus station, with BJP leaders and workers carrying placards and raising slogans against the state government led by Chief Minister Read More…
New Delhi: Karnataka Governor Dr. Sudha Yadav met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. The Prime Minister shared information about the meeting in a post on his official X account.
Shivamoga: The Karnataka unit of the Congress on Wednesday launched a 10-day statewide outreach campaign titled ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0’, marking four years since Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra entered the state. The campaign was inaugurated in Shivamogga district and will cover 84 Assembly constituencies where the Congress suffered defeats in the 2023 elections. Karnataka Read More…
Uduppi: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday said the state government would consult officials and take a decision on the demand for conducting a physical survey of areas identified under the Kasturirangan report. Speaking at a meeting with local residents and representatives of various organisations at Hebri in Udupi district, Shivakumar said the Read More…
New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday rescued all six crew members of an Indian fishing boat that suffered severe flooding and hull damage in rough seas off the Karnataka coast. According to officials, the fishing boat ‘Manju Matha’ encountered trouble about 33 nautical miles off the Surathkal coast after being battered by Read More…
A day after stepping down as Karnataka Chief Minister, senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah met Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Friday to discuss his future role in the party and the formation of the new government in the state. The meeting took place at 10 Janpath, the residence of Sonia Gandhi. Siddaramaiah was accompanied by his Read More…
The Government of Karnataka has announced a major step to curb digital addiction among youngsters by planning to restrict social media access for children below the age of 16. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during his budget speech in Bengaluru. The proposed measure aims to safeguard children’s mental health, sleep patterns, and Read More…
Bengaluru: In a major relief for ride-hailing platforms and two-wheeler owners, the Karnataka High Court has lifted the ban imposed by the Siddaramaiah-led government on bike taxi services in the state. The ruling paves the way for the return of bike taxis operated by aggregators such as Ola, Uber, and Rapido. A Division Bench comprising Read More…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has created history by becoming the longest-serving Chief Minister of the state. On Wednesday, he surpassed the record held by veteran leader Devaraj Urs, completing 2,793 days in office. With this milestone, the 77-year-old leader etched his name into the state’s political history. Until now, Devaraj Urs held the record Read More…
Kozhikode, September 2 — To meet the festive rush during Onam, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has rolled out 90 special bus services to Kerala in addition to its regular schedules. The extra services will run from September 2 until Uthradam day (September 4), while special return trips are planned from Thiruvonam onwards Read More…