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Karnataka HC to pronounce verdict on Twitter MD's plea on July 20

The Karnataka High Court, which is hearing Twitter India managing director Manish Maheshwari's plea will dictate its order on July 20.

Covid-19: Despite better infra, Bengaluru has higher death rate than Mumbai

Data for the third wave indicate that Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata were able to reduce their death rate, but Delhi and Bengaluru witnessed a rise

High time Karnataka brings in new population policy: BJP National Gen Secy

BJP National General Secretary CT Ravi on Tuesday pitched for bringing in a new population policy in Karnataka, on the lines of party ruled Assam and Uttar Pradesh, to curb growing population

No reason for Karnataka to stop Mekedatu dam project, says HM Bommai

Amid rising tension between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka governments over Mekedatu dam project, Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that Centre will have to give clearance to project as per law

HC upholds Karnataka govt's decision to hold Class 10 exams on Jul 19 & 22

The Karnataka High Court on Monday upheld the state government's decision to conduct the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) exams

NEP will be implemented this year in govt institutions: Karnataka minister

The National Education Policy will be implemented from this academic year in institutions of the department of higher education in Karnataka

Karnataka coronavirus update: New Covid cases dip below 2,000 in a day

For the first time in many weeks, new Covid cases dipped below 2,000 in a day, while deaths declined to 56 across Karnataka, said the state health bulletin

Karnataka Congress chief slaps man for trying to put his arms around him

Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar on Saturday allegedly slapped a man who attempted to put his arms around him, drawing criticism from the BJP and on social media.

No decision yet on opening degree colleges in state: K'taka Deputy CM

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan on Thursday said the government has not decided yet on the date of reopening of degree colleges in the state

K'taka waives property tax on all single-screen theatres for FY 2021-22

Karnataka on Wednesday ordered a complete waiver of property tax on single-screen theatres for the 2021-22 financial year.

K'taka approves Rs 10 cr for development of historical places in Kittur

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday chaired the Kittur Development Authority meeting and approved an action plan worth Rs 10 crore

Amid cabinet reshuffle buzz, Thawarchand appointed Karnataka Governor

Thawarchand Gehlot is currently Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Seven-day average Covid-19 vaccinations at half of June 21 record

Shortage and staggered supplies seem to be playing dampener against ensuring consistent vaccination rates.

K'taka: Will contest next assembly polls from Badami, says Siddaramaiah

Heaping praise on the people of Badami for accepting him, who had come from Mysuru and electing as their MLA in the 2018 polls, the former Chief Minister said he will always be indebted to them.

Mekedatu project across Cauvery will be implemented for sure: K'taka HM

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the Mekedatu reservoir project across the Cauvery river will be implemented for sure

Karnataka unlock: Places of worship reopen with Covid-19 norms in place

Places of worship reopened for devotees in adherence with Covid-19 appropriate behaviour from today in Karnataka

Karnataka Unlock: Malls, shopping complexes ready to open from Monday

As the Karnataka government issued new guidelines to open malls and shopping complexes from Monday,owners in state are also preparing to open their doors to customers while adhering to Covid protocols

Karnataka govt further eases restrictions: What's allowed, what's not

Theatres, cinemas and pubs would remain closed while swimming pools would be opened only for competitive training purpose

TN to ask Centre to set up tribunal, K'taka dam will hit irrigation: Min

Irrigation for about 870 hectares in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district would be affected by Karnataka's new dam across river Markandeya, Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan said here on Saturday.

Spl court rejects closure of probe by Lokayukta police against Karnataka CM

The court also directed the Lokayukta police to expedite the investigation and furnish the final or additional final report.