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Karnataka govt announces Rs 200-cr plan to curb Covid-19, forms 100 teams

Free ration for the next two months will be given to all who avail ration in one go, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Sunday

Supreme Court rejects pleas for post-based SC, ST reservation in Karnataka

A bench of Justices U U Lalit and D Y Chandrachud said the miscellaneous applications (MAs) were challenging the actions taken by the state government to implement its Reservation Act of 2018

India's first coronavirus death confirmed in Karnataka; cases rise to 74

A 76-year-old man who died two days ago in Karnataka while being treated for suspected coronavirus has become India's first COVID-19 fatality with his samples taken earlier confirming the infection, the state government said on Thursday. Confirming that the man was a positive patient for coronavirus, Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu in a tweet said necessary contact tracing, isolation and other measures as per protocol were being taken. A senior Union health ministry official said in New Delhi that the death of the man, who had visited Saudi Arabia from January 29 to February 29, "is confirmed to be caused due to co-morbidity and has also tested positive for COVD-19". The official said the man had reached in Hyderabad on February 29 and went to Kalaburagi in Karnataka. "The 76-year-old man from Kalaburagi who passed away & was a suspected #COVID19 patient has been Confirmed for #COVID19. The necessary contact tracing, isolation & other measures as per protocol are being ..

Karnataka launches Janasevaka scheme for home delivery of govt services

Our objective is to make the lives of the citizens of Karnataka easy by launching this scheme," the Chief Minister said

Cabinet expansion to happen in next three to four days, says BS Yediyurappa

Speaking to reporters, he said there was no need for him to travel to Delhi as he has already had a discussion with Shah and has got his approval for the exercise.

Yediyurappa says govt stable; focuses on reforms, tightening administration

Noting the need for reforming the system, Yediyurappa apprised officials of complaints that taluk level officials were not performing their duties well.

Luck or coincidence: Did name change bring electoral gains to Yediyurappa?

It has not been a smooth ride for the 76-year old leader, as days after he took charge, most parts of Karnataka witnessed large-scale destruction due to worst-ever floods in the state's recent history

K'taka bypolls: With 12 seats Yediyurappa retains govt, Cong sees fallout

Modi called the by-polls in Karnataka "extraordinary", one which would decide whether the BJP government would stay or go.

SC to deliver verdict on Nov 13 on pleas of disqualified Karnataka MLAs

A three-judge bench of justices N V Ramana, Sanjiv Khanna and Krishna Murari had on October 25 reserved its verdict on the petitions filed by these disqualified MLAs

Bringing BJP once again to power is my responsiblity: B S Yediyurappa

"Till my last breath I will work to build this party. I don't want any positions. People know who I am," he said

Mining entities in Karnataka expect iron ore prices to drop further

The company is now waiting for state clearances to resume operation

Top events of today: Samsung Galaxy 10 launch, Zambia Prez visit, and more

President Ram Nath Kovind had visited Zambia in April last year. The three-day visit of Lungu is at the invitation of Kovind

Karnataka govt orders CBI to investigate multi-crore IMA ponzi scheme

The government directed the officials of all departments concerned to hand over data, information and records as and when required by the CBI and cooperate in the investigation

Yediyurappa to expand K'taka Cabinet tomorrow; 14 ministers to be inducted

Speaking to reporters here, Yediyurappa said after the expansion, a cabinet meeting will be held

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa gets govt's go-ahead for cabinet expansion

The delay was because the party was not able to finalise the names

Karnataka floods: 40 dead, 14 missing since August 1; over 580,000 rescued

Schools and colleges in affected flood-hit districts will remain closed till August 15

Karnataka crisis: Rebel MLAs in Mumbai to return after Yeddyurappa sworn in

The rebels had earlier denied any BJP role in their resignations and withdrawal of support to the government

Yediyurappa takes oath as Karnataka CM, to face floor test on Monday

The development came after the 14-month-old Congress-JDS coalition government headed by HD Kumaraswamy collapsed on Tuesday after losing the vote of confidence in the Assembly

The buck stops with the electorate

Laws can't stop Indian politicians from defecting. But people can

Rebel Congress MLA ready to withdraw resignation, ask others to follow suit

The ruling coalition's strength in the House is 116 (Congress 78, JD(S) 37 and BSP one), besides the speaker