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K'taka CM hints at bringing anti-conversion bill in Belagavi session

The cabinet is expected to meet during the Belagavi assembly session, which begins from December 13

Karnataka govt seeks Rs 1,281 crore as rain relief from Centre

While 19,366 km of public roads have been destroyed, 20,083 houses have been damaged

Strong Centre-State ties vital for federal democracy, says Bommai

The Karnataka CM on Sunday stressed on strong Centre-State relations

K'taka: Law preventing demolition of religious structures comes into effect

The Karnataka Religious Structures (Protection) Act has come into effect

Karnataka govt withholds decision to lease Mysore Sugars

Karnataka government on Monday decided to withhold its decision to lease the Mandya-based The Mysore Sugars Company Ltd (MySugar) temporarily

Govt to decide on petrol tax cut after reviewing state's economy: Bommai

Karnataka CM said the government will decide on reducing the petrol price, by effecting a tax cut, after the review.

Covid-19: Karnataka govt ends weekend curfew in border districts

The Karnataka government has ended the weekend curfew in the border districts of Kerala and Maharashtra following a decrease in the number of new Covid-19 cases

Karnataka urges Bengaluru IT companies to extend work from home till Dec

The Karnataka government urged IT companies to extend the work from home option for employees to December 2022 keeping in view of traffic congestion due to the Bengaluru metro construction work

Cabinet expansion on Wednesday afternoon, says Karnataka CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the expansion of his cabinet will take place this afternoon.

Directions from Centre on cabinet expansion likely on Aug 2: CM Bommai

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said the cabinet expansion won't take a week and the direction from the BJP high command in this connection was likely by tomorrow.

Cabinet expansion could take place within next week, says new Karnataka CM

Bommai also made it clear that his government will not be a rubber stamp

Lingayat MLA Basavaraj Bommai is next chief minister of Karnataka

Bommai is considered among the close confidants of Yediyurappa

Finding BSY's successor may be a tough challenge for BJP in Karnataka

Lingayats' support for BSY is a telltale sign that appointing a new Karnataka CM will be problematic for the BJP

Karnataka minister Nirani denies lobbying to replace Yediyurappa as CM

Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Muruesh R Nirani said he will abide by any decision taken by the BJP central leadership

Amid leadership change buzz, Yediyurappa asks supporters to not protest

With voices growing in his support, amid speculation that his replacement was on the cards, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday urged his supporters and well-wishersnot to indulge in any kind of protests or indiscipline that is disrespectful and may embarrass the BJP. The 78-year-old BJP veteran said the party is "like mother" for him. "I am privileged to be a loyal worker of BJP.It is my utmost honour to serve the party with highest standards of ethics & behaviour.I urge everyone to act in accordance with party ethics & not indulge in protests/indiscipline that is disrespectful & embarrassing for the party," Yediyurappa tweeted. Appealing to supporters not to give statements in his favour or indulge in protests, "based on the current political developments", Yediyurappa in a Kannada tweet said, "your goodwill should not exceed the boundaries of discipline.Party is like a mother to me and disrespecting it will cause pain to me.I believe ...

Amid talk about BSY's exit, guessing game on successor gains traction

Talks in the party around CM Yediyurappa possible successor have been gaining momentum with the guessing game in full swing.

No chance of leadership change in Karnataka, says Sadananda Gowda

Former Union Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday said there was no "chance" of leadership change in Karnataka as the BJP central leadership was pleased with the developmental activities

Karnataka govt releases examination dates for Diploma, Degree courses

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan on Friday, who is also the minister for higher education, announced the schedule of examinations of Diploma and Degree courses.This was decided in a meeting with higher officials of the department.Addressing the media, Narayana announced, the practical exams for odd semesters (01-03-05) will be held from July 26-28 and theory exams for the leftover subjects of 01, 03, 05, and other semesters will be held from Aug 02- Aug 21.The practical exams for even semesters (02-04-06) are scheduled to be conducted from November 2 to November 12 and theory exams for the same semesters will be conducted from November 17 to December 12.The exams of degree courses for odd semesters (which has been completely kept pending in Gulbarga, Karanata & Bengaluru universities and a few subjects leftover in some other universities) is scheduled to be completed by August 15, and for even semesters in the month of October, for which the dates will be ...

CM Yediyurappa urges PM to provide 15 mn doses of Covid vaccine every month

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide at least 1.5 crore doses of Covid vaccine to the state every month.

Toyota joins hands with Karnataka govt to impart industry specific training

Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Friday said it has inked a pact with the Karnataka government for imparting industry-specific skill, culture and knowledge to the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) students