Karnataka
Who should wear a mask in coronavirus crisis in Karnataka? Not everyone
Wed, Apr 01, 2020
Pandey listed four categories of people who are required to wear a mask. They include people with symptoms of cold, cough, fever and respiratory problems. Those people caring for a Covid suspect or patient and health workers attending to patients with respiratory symptoms.
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Mangaluru restaurant offers complementary biryani to blood donors
Wed, Feb 19, 2020
In a bid to encourage people to donate blood, a restaurant provided complementary biryani to those who donated blood in Karnataka's Mangaluru. 'Utada Mane', a biryani lounge provided complementary biryani to blood donors. They work in association with KMC blood bank. The blood donation camp was organised from February 08 to February 14. Utada Mane restaurant put posters with a message-'Eat What You Take, Take What You Eat' on their walls. The restaurant started this initiative six years ago.
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Karnataka reserves 25% police posts for women: Governor
Tue, Feb 18, 2020
To ensure 24-7 quality power supply across the state for domestic, industrial, commercial and agriculture sectors, Vala said the state government had decided to set up 3 more ultra mega renewable energy power parks with 2,500 megawatt (mw) capacity at Bidar, Gadaga and Koppal in the state`s northern regions.
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New Karnataka ministers get portfolios, CM gives up 9 depts
Tue, Feb 11, 2020
Anand Singh got food, civil supplies and consumer affairs, S.B. Patil textiles, K. Gopalaiah, small-scale industries, B.A. Basavaraja, urban development, S.T. Somashekar, cooperation, B.C. Patil, forest, K. Sudhakar, medical education, K.C. Narayana Gowda, municipal administration and A.H. Shivaram, labour.
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Demand of sugarcane surges for harvest festival in Karnataka
Wed, Jan 15, 2020
Sugarcane is fetching high prices in the market in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district. Massive stock of sugarcane is in supply. Shivamogga was known as the ‘sugarcane paradise’ during Mysuru Maharaja’s times but the production of sugarcane has gradually declined. Now, the cultivation of sugarcane has been restricted. Sugarcanes are in high demand in the festive season. It is estimated that in future a situation may arise that Shivamogga will have to import sugarcanes from different parts of the country.
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Fire breaks out in camping coach near Kalaburagi Railway Station
Thu, Jan 02, 2020
Fire broke out in a camping coach near Kalaburagi Railway Station. The coach was standing near pit line at the time of incident. Two fire tenders were present to extinguish the fire. Further details are awaited.
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Section 144 imposed in Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and parts of Delhi
Thu, Dec 19, 2019
The protests over scrapping of Citizenship Amendment Act is gaining momentum in many parts of India, in view of which the administration of the concerned states and districts has imposed section 144 to curb any violent activity.
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Karnataka results LIVE: BJP beats Congress, JDS, heads for simple majority in Assembly
Mon, Dec 09, 2019
Karnataka results LIVE: Karnataka bypoll results are crucial for the four-month-old Bharatiya Janata Party government in the southern state, as the ruling party requires at least seven seats in the 223-member Assembly for a simple majority, with 112 as the halfway mark.
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Karnataka bypoll results: Counting of votes begins
Mon, Dec 09, 2019
"Vote count in all the 15 Assembly segments began at 8:00 a.m. at 11 centres, including three in Bengaluru for four urban seats. Postal ballots are counted first, followed by counting of votes in EVMs," Election Commission official G. Jadiyappa told IANS here.
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Karnataka bypolls: Exit polls say BJP to emerge biggest winner; relief for CM Yeddyurappa
Fri, Dec 06, 2019
Public TV, also a Kannada news channel, predicted 8 to 10 seats for BJP, 1 to 2 seats for JD (S) and 3 to 5 for the Congress. BTV, another vernacular news channel, estimated the BJP to win 9 to 11 seats, 0 to 2 seats for JD(S) and 2 to 4 seats for the Congress.
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Karnataka Assembly elections 2019: BJP vs Congress vs JDS - Voting underway in 15 seats
Thu, Dec 05, 2019
Karnataka Assembly elections 2019: Braving chill weather, ruling BJP candidates in the four constituencies of Bengaluru -- Byrathi Basavaraju in K. R. Pura, K. Gopalaiah in Mahalakshmi Layout, M. Sarvana in Shivajinagara and S. T. Somashekar in Yeshwanthapura were among the early voters to exercise their franchise at the hustings.
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KSP Civil Police Constable Answer Key 2019 available online, download keys for Karnataka State Police CPC exam
Thu, Nov 28, 2019
Karnataka State Police (KSP) has released the provisional answer key for Civil Police Constable (CPC) Exam on its official website. The candidates who had appeared in the exam on 17 November can download their Karnataka Police Karnataka Police Civil Police Constable Answer Key from KSP website.
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Karnataka Armed Police Constable hall ticket released; Know how to download
Tue, Nov 26, 2019
Those who have applied for the post of KSP Armed Police Constable post can download the Karnataka Armed Police Constable written exam hall ticket by logging in at ksp.gov.in the official website of the KSP.
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Karnataka assembly by-elections: It is BJP vs Congress vs JDS
Fri, Nov 22, 2019
The by-elections have been necessitated due to the disqualification of the 14 Congress and 3 JD-S rebel legislators after they resigned from their Assembly seats in July in protest against the former coalition government`s functioning.
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