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Karnataka polls: Cong's first list of candidates on Ugadi, says Siddaramaiah
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 08:06 PM IST
Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the party's first list of candidates for the Assembly polls, which is likely by May, will be announced on March 22, the day of Ugadi festival, which is observed as New Year by Kannadigas.
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Karnataka Covid cases jump 65% in 24 hours
Karnataka's fresh COVID-19 infections surged by over 64 per cent on Friday to 127 cases. The state reported no deaths and had a positivity rate of 3.28 per cent.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 03:37 PM IST
‘Congress means corruption and commission’: JP Nadda in poll bound Karnataka
The state president of BJP, Nalin Kumar Kateel and former CM Yediyurappa were also seen along with Nadda during the road show.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 02:32 PM IST
BJP, Congress workers clash over banners in Bengaluru
A clash ensued between workers of the BJP and Congress in Bengaluru, with both groups pelting stones at one another, after the latter put up banners of its leaders for a women's convention event at the BGS ground, set to be held tomorrow.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 02:08 PM IST
Parts of Bengaluru - Mysuru expressway flooded after moderate rains. Video
The visuals of the flooded expressway are viral on the internet and once again raised the questions on quality of this prestigious 119 kilometers expressway.
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 02:45 PM IST
SDPI threatens to go it alone in Karnataka assembly polls, but Cong wants pact
Trouble seems to be brewing between prospective allies, with SDPI claiming that the Congress ditched it in the 2018 assembly elections in Karnataka though there was a tacit understanding between them. However, on Friday the Congress expressed hope that the parties would fight the upcoming poll together.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 11:21 AM IST
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Bommai announces release of ₹5 cr for development of Allamaprabhu's birthplace
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday announced the release of ₹5 crore for the development of Allamaprabhu's birthplace.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 10:54 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
30 international passengers dropped at domestic arrivals at Bengaluru airport
As many as 30 international passengers were dropped at the domestic arrivals bus gate at the Bengaluru airport without immigration, which led to confusion.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 09:23 AM IST
PM Modi to attend closing ceremony of 'Vijay Sankalp Yatra' in Karnataka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the closing ceremony of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) "Vijay Sankalp Yatra" in Davangere city in Karnataka on March 25.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 08:46 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Studio owned by minister plans movie on Vokkaliga chieftains Uri & Nanje Gowda
Film producer-turned-politician and Horticulture Minister Munirathna’s studio 'Vrushabhadri Productions' has applied with the Karnataka Film Chambers of Commerce to register the movie title ‘Uri Gowda Nanje Gowda’, film industry sources said.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 08:29 AM IST
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VHP performs special ‘yagna’ amid Madani mosque row in Karnataka
Officials of the Mangaluru district administration said the VHP activists performed a ‘Maha Gana Yaga’ or ‘Ganapathy Homa’ for a temple to be constructed at the site of the mosque after police denied permission to conduct it near the mosque.
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 06:47 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bengaluru
K’taka minister rejects talks of him switching to Congress
Limbikai, a lawyer, was a Yediyurappa loyalist and resigned from the MLC post to join the KJP launched by Yediyurappa in 2013 before rejoining the BJP again in the same year after Narendra Modi was made the Prime Ministerial candidate ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Published on Mar 18, 2023 12:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bengaluru
'Madrassas will be shut if we retain power in Karnataka': BJP MLA Basanagouda
Earlier, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in Karnataka claimed that his government has removed 600 madrassas in Assam
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 08:19 PM IST
Written by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Bengaluru police arrest 13 people for allegedly peddling drugs
The drugs that were caught by the police is said to be worth Rs. 2.48 crore. This is also one of the major drug related arrests at Bengaluru in recent times.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 07:40 PM IST
Written by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Delhi woman found murdered in rented house in Karnataka
A young man, also from Delhi, who was with the woman, is missing and his mobile phone is found switched off, police sources said on Friday.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 06:56 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Poll-bound Karnataka among seven states to win mega textile park project
PM Modi said PM MITRA (Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel) will boost the textiles sector in line with 5F (Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign) vision
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 06:42 PM IST
Rajeev Jayaswal
NIA files charge sheet against two IS operatives in Karnataka
Maaz Muneer Ahmad (23) and Syed Yasin (22) of Shivamogga have been charged in a special court under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Explosive Substances Act and Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, a spokesperson of the federal agency said.
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 06:44 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Four new metro lines to come up in Bengaluru. Details
The government also said that will introduce four new metro corridors under the third phase of Bengaluru Metro Rail Project.
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 04:56 PM IST
BMTC buses to ply from Bengaluru to Chikkaballapura
Karnataka health minister Dr K Sudhakar on Thursday said the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus service will be extended to Chikkaballapura.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 04:48 PM IST
BJP MP Pratap Simha hits out at Oppn on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway toll row
BJP MP Pratap Simha on Wednesday addressed allegations levelled by opposition leaders over the 10-lane Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway and its toll collection.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 04:07 PM IST
Bengaluru drum murder: 3 held for killing woman, hunt on for 5 more accused
Railway police on Friday arrested three men for allegedly strangulating a woman to death and stuffing her body in a plastic drum that was found abandoned outside the Baiyappanahalli railway station entrance on Sunday.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 03:13 PM IST
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Wakefit announces surprise holiday for its employees on World Sleep Day
Bengaluru-based sleep solutions firm Wakefit on Thursday announced an optional holiday for all its employees on account of World Sleep Day.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 02:41 PM IST
Vistara to begin operations from Bengaluru airport's terminal 2
This will be the third airline to operate from the lush green terminal that made headlines when launched.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 02:36 PM IST
SWR to run special express trains between Hubballi and Varanasi from March 27
The South Western Railway (SWR) is set to operate special express trains between the Sri Siddharoodha Swami (SSS) Railway Station in Hubballi and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to clear the extra rush during the summer vacation.
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 01:42 PM IST
On camera, Karnataka MLA warns a cop, says “Won't leave you.”
In a video which is viral on the internet, the MLA lost his cool at Bagalkote district’s Jamkhandi town.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 12:54 PM IST
Written by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Bengaluru: Gas pipeline leak causes blast, injures three
Three people were injured in an explosion in Bengaluru's HSR Layout, which was brought about by a gas pipeline leak.
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 02:08 PM IST
Bommai to take up Karnataka-Maharashtra border dispute with Amit Shah
Bommai urged the Maharashtra government to immediately withdraw its order on implementing the health insurance scheme in the villages on Karnataka's side of the border.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 10:12 AM IST
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'Cong insulted motherland, shouldn't get single vote': Smriti Irani in Karnataka
Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks in the United Kingdom, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday said the Wayanad MP defamed the nation on foreign soil.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 09:19 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
'Closed 600 madrassas, don't want…': Assam CM in Karnataka
Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that he has closed 600 madrassas and intends to close all madrassas because he wants schools, colleges and universities.
Updated on Mar 17, 2023 02:51 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Karnataka's Commercial Tax Dept raids BJP MLC R Shankar's residence
According to a statement from the department, the team on late Tuesday night had seized articles worth at least around ₹30 lakh that were allegedly meant for distribution ahead of the Assembly elections.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 07:47 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
