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
AICC leader Praveen Chakravarty on Friday apologised for his post on social media platform X, criticising Karnataka Congress government’s decision to hire the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to help with suggestions to boost state revenue. Chakravarty, chairman of Professionals’ Congress & Data Analytics, had faced backlash from his party after his dig at the government … Read more
Even as the Karnataka government has hiked petrol and diesel prices by increasing value-added tax (VAT) on the fuel, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday justified the recent VAT hike on petrol and diesel, saying Karnataka’s fuel rates are still lower than those in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. “In Maharashtra, the VAT on petrol is … Read more
The Special Investigation Team carried out searches at various locations in the last 24 hours looking for Bhavani Revanna, mother of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, in connection with a woman kidnap case as she was not present at her residence at Holenarasipura in Hassan district, sources said on Sunday. The SIT had issued a … Read more
Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, accused of sexual harassment, returned to India from Munich on Thursday at around midnight. His flight landed at the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. He has been taken into custody by the SIT authorities. The suspended JD(S) leader, in a self-made video, released on May 27, had said that he will appear … Read more
