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Governor Vala, Karnataka ministers, Wipro founder Premji take vaccine

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, state Ministers B C Patil, K S Eshwarappa and Wipro founder chairman Azim Premji were among those who received the coronavirus vaccine in the state on day two

Karnataka govt, Nasscom launch ER&D policy to foster innovation in state

50% rent reimbursement, recruitment assistance and investmengt subsidy on anvil for MNCs looking to establish new R&D facilities or expand existing ones

Kerala CM flays Rahul silence over Cong govt falling in party-ruled states

Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday persisted with his attack on Rahul Gandhi and questioned the Congress leader's silence over his party-led government losing power in various states

Karnataka CM directs banks to speed up loan approval under central schemes

He pointed out that the PMAY and PMSY were ambitious schemes introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the benefit of the poor

Karnataka cabinet reshuffled, portfolios given to seven inductees

Over a week after expanding his 17-month-old Cabinet, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday effected a minor reshuffle

Yediyurappa likely to allocate portfolios to new ministers January 21

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday indicated that he will allocate portfolios to seven newly inducted Ministers into his cabinet on January 21. Speculations are rife that the Chief Minister may reallocate portfolios to certain other Ministers in the cabinet whose strength is now 33. "I will announce (portfolios) on Thursday. I will hold a consultation with everyone tomorrow and announce on Thursday," Yediyurappa told reporters in response to a question. Ending a long wait, Yediyurappa had expanded his 17- month old cabinet on January 13, by inducting seven ministers as he also dropped Excise Minister H Nagesh from the ministry. The new Ministers who were sworn-in were: MLAs Umesh Katti (Hukkeri), S Angara (Sullia), Murugesh Nirani (Bilgi) and Arvind Limbavali (Mahadevapura), and MLCs R Shankar, M T B Nagaraj and C P Yogeshwar. The cabinet expansion had led to resentment, with several MLAs expressing serious reservations about MLCs not elected by the

Karnataka anti-cow slaughter law to come into effect from Monday

The anti-cow slaughter law will come into effect in Karnataka from January 18, the state government said in a notification on Saturday

About 60% restoration work done at Wistron unit: Karnataka labour minister

Says priority is to restart plant within 2-3 weeks, make sure all workers get back to work. Confirms all staff dues have been cleared by company

Karnataka cabinet expansion tomorrow; 7-8 new ministers to take oath: CM

The announcement comes two days after Yediyurappa finalised the expansion at a meeting with top BJP leaders, including party chief J P Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi

Businesses hail Karnataka's 24x7 move, but infra and other concerns remain

The state announced the decision to allow all shops and commercial set-ups to run round the clock so that they recover revenue lost on account of Covid-19

Karnataka cabinet expansion will take place on Jan 13: CM Yediyurappa

The much-awaited cabinet expansion in Karnataka will take place on January 13, said Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday

Central leadership will decide on cabinet expansion, says Yediyurappa

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said the BJP central leadership will take a call on the much awaited cabinet expansion

Karnataka cabinet okays contentious anti-cow slaughter ordinance

The Karnataka cabinet decided to promulgate an ordinance to give effect to the contentious anti-cow slaughter bill that is yet to be approved by the legislative council

Karnataka govt issues SOPs for night curfew; train, air services permitted

Night curfew has been imposed in the state between 11 pm and 5 am, effective from today till January 2

iPhone maker Wistron agrees to lapses in payment of wages, sacks India VP

Assures that all workers will be fully compensated immediately

Wistron violence: PM Modi very worried, says Karnataka CM Yediyurappa

Earlier in the day, police detained a leader of Students' Federation of India, which is affiliated to CPI (M), in connection with the rampage at unit on Saturday

PM Modi 'very much worried' about violence at iPhone factory: Karnataka CM

Hundreds of workers stormed the factory in Kolar over the weekend, damaging property and looting thousands of iPhones and laptops

Wistron unit may restart in 15 days, Centre asks for speedy resolution

State govt condemns violence in factory premises, 160 held so far; AITUc alleges false anti-worker narrative, says workers hounded and harassed by police

iPhone maker Wistron cries conspiracy, may roll back India expansion plans

Plans to hire up to 25,000 employees by the end of 2021 look doubtful now for the Taiwanese company, say sources

LIVE: Modi to lay foundation stone for new Parliament building on Dec 10

Karnataka bandh live updates: Several pro-Kannada outfits have called for a bandh in the state today against the formation of the Maratha Development Authority.