The Karnataka government is contemplating to extend the Bengaluru Metro Rail up to Hoskote in the east, Nelamangala town in the west and Bidadi in the south west of the city, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said Wednesday. He was replying to a question raised by Sharath Bache Gowda in the Karnataka Assembly on … Read more
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has stated that no changes will be made to the existing 2A and 2B reservation categories, referencing a directive from the Jayaprakash Hegde-led Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission during the previous BJP government’s rule, Deccan Herald reported. n18oc_politics Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more
Reiterating that the government would not halt guarantee schemes, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar emphasised that the party would issue a show-cause notice to Congress MLA HR Gaviyappa for his recent statement on guarantees. Speaking to reporters at Ambedkar Bhavan, Shivakumar said, “I don’t believe that he has stated this. In case he has, we … Read more
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Karnataka techies are fuming. After a huge uproar over the state government’s proposal to reserve jobs for locals in private industries, another proposal has got them angry. The Karnataka government is now mulling a 14-hour working day for techies. The Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led government has so far not said anything on the issue. But the … Read more
Easing of a decade-long ban on night traffic through Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka is among the key demands dominating AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s byelection campaign in Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. Both Rahul Gandhi and his sister made sure they resonated with the local sentiment in every interaction and at campaign … Read more
 "Can cake from your local bakery give you cancer? Karnataka govt’s warning explained – Firstpost")
Do you love treating yourself to a visually stunning cake from your local bakery? You might want to think twice before your next bite. In a recent warning, the Karnataka Food Safety Department highlighted the use of potentially cancer-causing ingredients in cakes made by local bakeries. These cakes were found to contain artificial colours, more … Read more
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Karnataka government and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on a plea filed by CBI challenging the state government’s decision to withdraw its consent to the probe agency for investigating a disproportionate assets (DA) case against the Congress leader. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and … Read more
Accusing the opposition BJP of attempting ‘Operation Kamala’ to destabilise the Siddaramaiah-led government in Karnataka, a ruling party MLA on Sunday claimed that efforts were on to entice Congress legislators, by offering Rs 100 crore. Congress MLA from Mandya Ravikumar Gowda (Ravi Ganiga) alleged that though attempts are on by the BJP to destabilise the … Read more
Bengaluru: After the Karnataka government announced that the 7th pay Commission with come into effect from August 1, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said that it was one of the demands of people and it will benefit around 14 to 15 lakh state employees. “Seventh Pay Commission was one of the demands of the people and … Read more
Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party President BY Vijayendra on Thursday attacked the state government over the Dengue cases in the state and said that the Karnataka government is not “bothered”, adding that BJP will raise the in Assembly. “This (state) govt is not at all bothered. Even the concerned minister is sitting in Bengaluru and not … Read more
