Tag: Karnataka
Karnataka: Muslim Man Travelling In Bus With Hindu Woman Stabbed
In what is suspected to be a case of vigilantism in Karnataka’s communally sensitive Dakshina Kannada district, a group of men assaulted and stabbed a Muslim man traveling in a bus from Mangaluru to Bengaluru along with a friend, a Hindu woman, on Thursday night. The two, who are friends and former classmates according to the police, boarded an overnight bus in Mangaluru bound for Bengaluru.....
50% Seating In Karnataka Cinema Halls From April 7 To Curb Covid
Relenting to the Kannada film industry's demand, the Karnataka government deferred enforcing 50 per cent seating in about 200 cinema theatres in eight districts to April 7 to contain the Covid pandemic, an official said on Sunday. ....
Karnataka Still Undecided On Class 10, 12 Exams, Students Anxious
The anxiety among Class 10 and 12 students, parents and teachers in Karnataka continues as state Education Minister, S. Suresh Kumar on Wednesday said that the government would soon take a suitable decision on whether to hold Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) (Class 10) and second-year Pre-University (Class 12) examinations. ....
No Move To Seek Yediyurappa's Resignation, Says Prahlad Joshi
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday asserted that there was no proposal before the ruling BJP's high command to seek Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa's resignation. ....
No Minimum Marks For Karnataka Entrance Test: Deputy CM
With Karnataka cancelling the second-year pre-university course (PUC) board exams due to the pandemic's second wave, the state education department on Tuesday waived minimum marks for the common entrance test (CET) to get admission in engineering and medical colleges across the state. ....
From Atlanta To Tokyo: This Karnataka Institute Has Sent 7 Olympians
An institution in the small town of Moodbidri in Mangaluru district of Karnataka has earned the distinction of sending seven sportspersons to the Olympic Games between 1996 Atlanta and 2020 Tokyo. ....
'Fan' Commits Suicide Over CM's Resignation, Yediyurappa Appeals For Calm
A 35-year-old labourer allegedly committed suicide by hanging after he was reportedly frustrated over the resignation of B.S. Yediyurappa from the Chief Minister's post, said the police ....
Karnataka Private Hospitals, Labs Warned For Not Updating Covid Results
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in Karnataka has directed the private hospitals and laboratories to share the reports of Covid positive patients to BBMP and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) before it is being given to the patients. ....
Will Blacken BJP Leaders' Names If Indira Canteens Renamed: Congress
The Congress on Tuesday warned the Karnataka government that if any attempt to change the name of Indira canteens (government-run canteens offering subsidised food to poor) is made, they will blacken the name plates of all the projects named after BJP and Sangh Parivar personalities in the state. ....
Outrage In Karnataka Over Hindu Saint’s Image Used For Biryani Publicity
Hindu organizations are outraged after a famous hotel here specialising in biryani released posters containing the image of a Hindu saint appreciating the meat and rice dish. ....
