Karnataka Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil addressed delegates from over 30 countries at the Bengaluru World Trade Centers Association and 54th WTCA Global Business Forum on Monday and said that the Karnataka state aims to become a USD 1 trillion economy by 2032, by growing at a sustained growth rate of 18 per cent. The event jointly […]
‘Dire law and order situation in Karnataka’: BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje criticizes Congress
Following recent incidents of acid attack and a bomb blast in Karnataka, Shobha Karandlaje, the Udupi Lok Sabha MP and BJP leader, strongly criticized the Siddaramaiah-led government for the declining law and order situation in the country. Expressing concern about the recent acid attack on female students at Kadaba Govt Junior College, […]
“BJP should not issue negative statements”: Karnataka Home Minister urges amid Rameshwaram cafe blast probe
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Sunday strongly criticized the opposition over the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case, stating that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should refrain from issuing negative statements as the government continues its investigation. “We are continuing our investigation. Eight teams have been formed, and all are working […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah visits Rameshwaram cafe blast victims in hospital
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday visited those injured in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast admitted to hospitals in Bengaluru and assured them that the government would cover their medical expenses. “Government will bear the treatment charges of all the patients. Around ten people are injured. Three are here in the Brookfield Hospital […]
Bengaluru cafe blast: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah assures action, urges opposition not to politicize
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday assured appropriate action in the blast incident that took place at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru, and asked the opposition BJP not to indulge in politics over this matter. Addressing reporters in Mysuru, Karnataka CM emphasized that a comprehensive investigation is already underway to determine […]
Bengaluru cafe blast: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to chair meeting with top police officials today
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called a meeting of senior police officers on Saturday afternoon in connection with the blast incident that took place at Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru on Friday. At least 10 people were injured in the blast incident, and three of the injured persons are still in […]
Breather to Karnataka CM in 2022 protest case, SC issues notice, stays further proceedings
The Supreme Court on Monday gave an interim breather to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the 2022 protest case and put a stay on further proceedings and the High Court order rejecting his plea seeking quashing of proceedings and imposing a fine against him. A bench of justices, Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra, also issued notice […]
BJP MLAs hold protest at Vidhan Sabha over Karnataka budget for 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs held a protest at Vidhan Sabha over the Karnataka budget 2024. BJP MLAs had earlier walked out of the state Assembly during the budget presentation. The Karnataka Leader of the opposition and BJP leader R Ashok said, ” It is a bogus budget, government is in […]
Karnataka: Bengaluru civic body seals Rockline Mall for non-payment of property tax
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Wednesday sealed Rockline Mall in Dasarahalli zone for non-payment of property tax to the civic body. The action was taken due to the mall’s failure to pay the sum even after being served a demand notice (DN). Pending dues amount to Rs11.51 crore for the period […]
Received threatening call, says Karnataka BJP leader K Gopalaiah, demands action
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader K Gopalaiah has filed a report with the police in Bengaluru, alleging that he received a threatening call from former city corporator Padmaraj. According to Gopalaiah, the corporator demanded money and threatened Gopalaiah and his family. In response to this, he has informed the Home Minister and […]
“Our main intention to protect interest of state and Kannadigas”: Karnataka CM Siddaramiah
Amid the Karnataka Congress government’s protest against the Centre at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Wednesday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that their main intention is to protect the interests of the state and Kannadigas. “We are staging this protest in New Delhi to make sure the central government has all […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar arrive at Jantar Mantar to participate in tax devolution protest against Centre
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar arrived at Jantar Mantar in the national capital to protest against the Central government’s tax devolution policies to the southern state. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gave the call for the protest named Chalo Delhi. The demonstration is being attended by […]
Siddaramaiah urges leaders elected from Karnataka including Sitharaman, Pralhad Joshi to join ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that he has written a letter to all the leaders elected from the southern state including Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Pralhad Joshi to join the ‘Chalo Delhi’ protest over the tax devolution and grants-in-aid to the state. The Karnataka Chief Minister has […]
“Employment of youth paramount concern”: Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on KPSC exam results
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday said that the government of Karnataka is committed to filling all the vacancies in the Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, adding that the employment of the youth is a paramount concern. Taking to his social media handle, Kharge posted on X, “Last week, the Karnataka Public […]
“This protest is against stepmotherhood treatment”: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah over Centre’s fund distribution
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that he would lead a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on February 7 against the ‘injustice’ done to the state by the Union government in the interim budget for 2024-25. “It’s not a political protest; it is a protest against stepmotherhood treatment of […]