B’luru water crisis: Non-registered water tankers will be seized, warns Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Monday warned water tanker owners/ operators that the government will seize their tankers if they do not register with the authorities before the deadline of March 7.
Will quit politics if bribery allegations are proven correct: K’taka CM
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) Responding to the criticism by the BJP, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that he would retire from politics if it was proved that anyone had given him “a bribe of even five paise” during his government’s previous tenure (2013-2018), and in his current term.
Indian women more confident of asking pay raise, but received less: Report
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) Indian women are leading the charge for pay equity more than their global counterparts, but receive less than expected, a report showed on Tuesday, highlighting gender pay parity.
Pro-Pak slogan row: BJP slams K’taka govt over denial of FSL report
Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra on Monday slammed the Karnataka government over the denial of the report by the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) on the raising of pro-Pakistan slogan in the Assembly.
Indus Appstore launch: Startup leaders vouch for fairer, sustainable future for App Stores
Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) At the launch of PhonePe’s Indus Appstore, a compelling panel discussion delved into the critical issue of sustainable business models for app stores, the company said on Monday.
WPL 2024: ‘Our batters have let us down’, admits Beth Mooney as Gujarat Giants’ winless run continues
Bengaluru, March 4 (IANS) After Gujarat Giants’ winless run in 2024 WPL continued with a 25-run loss to Delhi Capitals, captain Beth Mooney admitted the batters have let the side down, as they are now the only side left in the tournament to get off the mark.
‘Public debate on caste census report must’, says ex-K’taka CM Bommai
Bengaluru, March 1 (IANS) Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai urged the state government to clarify whether the socio-economic and education survey report, commonly known as the caste census report, which was received by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru was the Kantharaj report or Jayprakash Hegde report, adding that there must be a public debate held on the report.
BJP objects to K’taka govt’s land allotment to Minority Welfare Dept, calls it ‘land jihad’
Bengaluru, Feb 29 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday accused the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government of indulging in land jihad after it decided to hand over two acres of land worth more than Rs 500 crore to the Minority Welfare Department.
K’taka govt extends deadline by two weeks to implement 60% Kannada rule
Bengaluru, Feb 29 (IANS) The Congress government in Karnataka on Thursday extended the deadline by two weeks for the commercial establishments and other buildings to ensure Kannada-English is in a 60:40 ratio on the signboards.
WPL 2024: ‘Renuka’s two wickets gave Gujarat shock they couldn’t recover from’, says Saba Karim
Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore’s fast-bowler Renuka Singh Thakur wreaked havoc with her spell of 2-14, giving Gujarat Giants a shock from which they could never recover from, believes former India men’s wicketkeeper-batter Saba Karim. At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Renuka dismissed Beth Mooney and Phoebe Litchfield by bowling from round the wicket […]