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53 castes in Karnataka on the verge of extinction: Panel report

Highlights Karnataka has 53 castes that are on the verge of extinction, a High-Level Committee has said in its report, revealing the plight of these “invisible” people...

Ex-BJP leader appointed as Karnataka child rights panel chief

Highlights The government has appointed former BJP leader K Naganna Gowda as the chairperson of the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR). ...

Karnataka receives Rs 7 cr central grant for establishing 2 forensic labs

Highlights Karnataka has received Rs seven crore from the Centre to set up two more forensic laboratories for testing of seized narcotic drug samples....

Karnataka HC quashes reduction in PG-NEET seats for in-service doctors

Highlights The High Court of Karnataka quashed the state government notification issued on October 6, 2022, by which seats earmarked for in-service candidates from...

Governor gives assent to ordinance increasing SC/ST reservation in Karnataka

Highlights The SC/ST reservation in poll-bound Karnataka is all set to go up, with state Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot giving his assent to an ordinance...

Govt to soon establish industrial township at 1000-acre in Kittur: Karnataka CM Bommai

Highlights A mega industrial township will be established at a 1000-acre land in the historic Kittur town near Belagavi where the government will provide...

Karnataka HC quashes reduction in PG-NEET seats for in-service doctors

Highlights The High Court of Karnataka quashed the state government notification issued on October 6, 2022, by which seats earmarked for in-service candidates from...

Governor gives assent to ordinance increasing SC/ST reservation in Karnataka

Highlights The SC/ST reservation in poll-bound Karnataka is all set to go up, with state Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot giving his assent to an ordinance...

Karnataka minister apologises after viral video shows him slapping woman

Highlights CHAMARAJANAGAR (KTK): Karnataka Minister V Somanna apologised on Sunday after he allegedly slapped a woman who approached him with a plea to redress her grievance. ...

Epic Virat Kohli innings leads IND to 4-wicket win in nail-biter

Highlights A classic Virat Kohli innings led India to a sensational win over Pakistan. Kohli almost single-handedly led India to victory despite them losing...