Monthly Archives: August 2022
Karnataka okays new water policy, aimed at using surface resources
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The state government on Friday approved the State Water Policy-2021, which will look at implementing projects that aim to utilise surface water to...
Sexual favours, bribes sought from govt job aspirants in Karnataka: Priyank Kharge
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KALABURAGI: KPCC’s communication wing head, Priyank Kharge on Friday urged the state government to constitute fast-track courts to try cases related to PSI-CET,...
Karnataka pays highest fines, but smokes like a chimney
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The number of people fined for smoking in public spaces in the past three years is highest in Karnataka, touching 35 per cent...
750 kg of garbage collected from Mangaluru beach
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The Indian Coast Guard organised a beach clean-up drive as part of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' and 'Har Ghar Tiranga' at Panambur...
Ashwath Narayan is ‘Master of Fake certificates’: HDK
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Former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday dubbed Higher Education Minister C N Ashwath Narayan as 'Master of Fake Certificates'.
Kumaraswamy was...
Covid positivity on the rise in Karnataka, govt urges people to get booster shot
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Highlighting that the Covid-19 positivity is on the rise, Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Thursday said only 17 per cent of people...
Polls in mind, Karnataka government overshoots budget for road works
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In a poll-time stretch, the BJP government has sanctioned over 13,000 rural road works whose cost is nearly three times the money allocated...
Bommai government to abide by High Court’s ACB order, but no clarity on execution
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A day after the Karnataka High Court dissolved the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the government would “abide...
Will work two more hours every day: Bommai
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday termed the reports of leadership change in Karnataka as “baseless and false”. Breaking his silence after speculation...
24,308 kids are out of school in Karnataka, HC told
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The Karnataka High Court was informed that 18,584 children -- including 11,710 dropouts and 6,874 who never enrolled -- were tracked among 24,308...
