Tag: Karnataka
Karnataka Records Its First H3N2 Variant Death
With the death of a 85-year-old man in Hassan, Karnataka recorded its first death from H3N2 variant in the state.....
'Clothing Is Individual Choice': Siddaramaiah Says Ban On Hijab To Be Lifted In Karnataka
In a move that may spark major controversy, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday announced that he has asked for lifting on the ban on hijab for students and pre-university college students in the state as clothing is a matter of individual choice.....
Yeddyurappa Takes Oath As Karnataka CM
BJP's legislature party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa took oath as the Karnataka Chief Minister here on Thursday hours after the Supreme Court declined to stay his swearing-in ceremony.....
SC Orders Karnataka Assembly Floor Test At 4 P.m. On Saturday
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered a floor test in the Karnataka Assembly at 4 p.m. on Saturday.....
Karnataka Trust Vote: SC Says Bopaiah To Stay Pro Tem Speaker
Disposing off an application by the Congress and the JD-S questioning Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala's decision to appoint K.G. Bopaiah as the pro tem speaker in the assembly, the Supreme Court on Saturday said he will remain the interim speaker and there will be a live telecast of the assembly proceedings at 4 p.m. when Chief Miniser B.S. Yeddyurappa takes a floor test.....
Yeddyurappa Steps Down As Karnataka CM Before Trust Vote
Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa resigned on Saturday before facing a crucial trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly with numbers stacked against the BJP in the newly elected House, bringing an end to a political thriller that began after May 12 elections threw up a hung verdict.....
Congress' Parameshwara To Be Karnataka Deputy CM
The Congress' Karnataka President G. Parameshwara would be the Deputy Chief Minister in the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S)-Congress coalition government, a party leader said on Tuesday.....
Mallya Offers To Sell Assets To Repay Bank Loans
Fugitive tycoon Vijay Mallya has petitioned the Karnataka High Court to permit him and his holding firm UBHL to sell their assets under its supervision to repay creditors, including state-run banks, while saying a civil law matter of loan recovery had been made a criminal matter in his case.....
Karnataka Waives Farms Loans, Raises Levies On Petrol-diesel, Power
Presenting its maiden budget, the JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka on Thursday waived farm loans totalling Rs 34,000 crore, giving relief to distressed farmers across the state, while proposing higher levies on petrol, diesel and liquor and power to mop up more revenue.....
3-day Mourning In Karnataka For Ananth Kumar
The Karnataka government on Monday declared a three-day mourning in the state following the death of Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Ananth Kumar earlier in the day here, an official statement said.....
