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Fireworks were being offloaded from a truck when one of the boxes caught fire. Bengaluru: At least 12 people were killed after a blaze broke out at a firecracker shop in Karnataka on Saturday, police said. Naveen, the owner of the shop in Attibele near the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, was offloading fireworks from a truck…
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Tejasvi Surya alleged Congress’ political benefits in helping its INDIA partner DMK in Tamil Nadu. Bengaluru: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday slammed the ruling Karanataka Congress over its mismanagement of the Cauvery water dispute. “Politics is being done by Congress party which is trying to favour their INDIA alliance partner in Tamil Nadu. Yesterday,…
The minister said the relevant Act will be amended. Bengaluru: To tackle the threat of young people getting addicted to tobacco, the Karnataka government is planning to ban hookah bars and increase the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products to 21. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said the government plans to amend the Cigarettes and…
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Yesterday, Santiniketan was also inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage list New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed happiness over the inclusion of Karnataka’s Hoysala Temples’ sacred ensembles in the World Heritage site list and said these temples are a testament to India’s rich cultural heritage. Taking to X, PM Modi said, “More…
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Janata Dal (Secular) boss HD Deve Gowda and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File). Bengaluru: Four months ago, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (Secular) slumped to humiliating defeats in the Karnataka election. The BJP won just 66 seats and was ousted from power and the JDS was left, many thought, on the brink…
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JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy is a two-time former Karnataka Chief Minister (File). Bengaluru: Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy has dismissed talk his party has allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of next year’s Lok Sabha election, explaining that negotiations are still in an “initial phase” and “a lot of discussions are yet to…
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Bengaluru: Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the BJP government at the Centre of being anti-poor and pro-capitalists. He also said that the BJP was ‘neech’ (despicable) and anti-humanity as they had denied supply of additional supply of rice to aid the poor. Karnataka had sought rice from the Centre to provide an additional 5 kgs…
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Mr Kumaraswamy appealed to the people not to take the symptoms of stroke lightly. Bangalore: Former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who has recovered from a stroke due to timely treatment, said on Sunday that this was his “third birth”. Giving credit to God and the team of doctors who treated him, the JD(S) second-in-command said…
Bengaluru: A group of farmers in Karnataka are holding a night-long candle-light vigil to protest against orders to release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu. The protest in Mandya — near Srirangapatna — started this morning. Their objection is to the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s recommendation that Karnataka release 5000 cusecs of water to Tamil…
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The budget has proposed a revenue surplus of ₹402 crore, breaking the trend of revenue deficit budgets for the past two years February 17, 2023 10:08 am | Updated 02:59 pm IST Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presents the State Budget 2023 on February 17, 2023 | Photo Credit: CM’s Office Aided by a buoyant…