Bangalore Bandh: Farmers’ groups hold a bike rally in K’taka during the bandh. As part of the “bandh” that agricultural organizations in Karnataka’s Mandya region called due to the Cauvery water dispute, bikers staged a rally in Malavalli. Bengaluru Bandh: Bengaluru Police are stationed at Whitefield as a bandh call is made. JDS leader Nikhil…
HD Kumaraswamy visit Delhi today to meet BJP leadership HD Kumaraswamy, the leader of the JD(S), will fly to New Delhi to talk about a potential coalition between his party and the BJP for the Karnataka Lok Sabha elections in 2024. The leader of the JD(S), HD Kumaraswamy, said on Wednesday that he will be…
Karnataka Govt makes reading of Preamble mandatory in schools, colleges On Thursday, the Karnataka Congress administration made the Preamble to the Constitution a daily requirement for all public and private schools and institutions. On Friday, Vidhana Soudha, the state Assembly, hosted a reading of the Preamble in honor of International Democracy Day. Karnataka Chief Minister…
Karnataka Govt New Insurance Scheme For Zomato, Swiggy Workers The state government launched an insurance programme with a Rs. 4 lakh cover on Monday for gig workers throughout the state. After Rajasthan, Karnataka is the second state to introduce an insurance programme for gig workers. The full payment for the programme that provides employees with…
Karnataka CM says, Kharge should have been invited to the G20 dinner Not inviting Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge to the G20 gala dinner in Delhi, according to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, is wrong. “He (Kharge) is not only the President of the Congress; he also serves as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha….
Gruha Lakshmi registrations are suspended in part by the Karnataka government. The Child and Women Development Department announced that registrations would restart soon and that a date would be soon announced. Beginning on Thursday, the Karnataka government will only accept applications for a portion of the Gruha Lakshmi program. The decision was made by the…
Ganesh, a Kannada actor, received approval from the HC to construct a home in the Bandipur area. The Bandipur eco-sensitive zone’s Jakkali village’s actor Ganesh has been given permission by the Karnataka High Court to continue building his home there. Ganesh started the construction work in Jakkali village, where he owns 1.24 acres of property,…
Bengaluru’s Central Crime Branch sleuths used sniffer dogs to perform surprise inspections On Saturday, Bengaluru’s Central Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths used sniffer dogs to perform surprise inspections at buses coming into the city from neighboring states. The search operations were conducted as a result of CCB officers’ suspicions that many narcotics were being brought into…
Man escapes from Karnataka prison by jumping off a 40-foot wall An escape attempt by a rape suspect from a prison in Davanagere, Karnataka, last week was captured on CCTV and is currently trending online. The 23-year-old male was seen in the footage hobbling after the accident and then summoning an auto-rickshaw. But a day…
Bengaluru police charge actor Upendra with violating the Atrocities Act after his remarks Upendra, a politician-turned-actor, is currently involved in a court dispute after being formally charged under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. On Sunday, August 13, the case was opened at Bengaluru’s CK Achukattu police station in response to a backlash against his…
