‘Disappointing Budget’: K’taka Industry Minister on Union Budget
Bengaluru, Feb 1 (IANS) Karnataka’s Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil said on Saturday that the Union government’s Budget is “highly disappointing”, adding that no special package has been announced for the development of north Karnataka. The expectation that AIIMS would finally be sanctioned for north Karnataka this time has also turned out […]
Revision of water charges inevitable in Karnataka, says DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru, Jan 28 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar said on Tuesday that revision of water charges was inevitable in the state as it has been static for the past 11 years. Talking to the media, Shivakumar, who is also the Bengaluru Development Minister, said once the report on the proposed increase in […]
K’taka: Six Maoists surrender in CM Siddaramaiah’s presence
Bengaluru, Jan 8 (IANS) Six Maoists have surrendered in presence of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his home office ‘Krishna’ in Bengaluru on Wednesday, submitting that they will join the society’s mainstream by lying down their arms. The arms laying down programme took place in the presence of Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara and Deputy […]
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.
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.