Tag: Karnataka government
Karnataka Waives Farms Loans, Raises Levies On Petrol-diesel, Power
Presenting its maiden budget, the JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka on Thursday waived farm loans totalling Rs 34,000 crore, giving relief to distressed farmers across the state, while proposing higher levies on petrol, diesel and liquor and power to mop up more revenue.....
Bengaluru Bandh: 20 Protesters Detained, Police High-handedness Alleged
The Karnataka Police on Tuesday morning took more than 20 people into custody in Bengaluru for violating Section 144 orders and attempting to take a protest march against the release of Cauvery River water to Tamil Nadu.....
Karnataka Government To Introduce Bill Prohibiting 'Love Jihad'
State Minister for Kannada and Culture Sunil Kumar said on Monday that the state government would soon bring in a law banning 'Love Jihad' in the state. ....
SC Decision In Mhadei Water Dispute Case 'victory From Jaws Of Defeat' For Goa: Parrikar
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar called the Supreme Court's decision Monday directing the Karnataka government file a fresh petition with the Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal in connection with the water dispute with Goa a "victory from the jaws of defeat".....
NCW Issues Notices To Parameshwara, Azmi
The National Commission for Women on Tuesday issued notices to Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara and Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi for allegedly making sexist comments regarding the molestation of women by a mob here on New Year's Eve.....
Karnataka Government Bats For Buffalo Race 'Kambala'
The Karnataka government is in favour of reviving the traditional wetland buffaloes race "Kambala" even by amending the law following a popular demand for it in the state's coastal areas, said an official on Friday.....
Justice Has Prevailed: Ex-AIADMK MP
he AIADMK faction led by Acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O.Panneerselvam erupted in joy on Tuesday after the Supreme Court restored the conviction of party General Secretary V.K. Sasikala and three of her relatives in a disproportionate assets case.....
Sasikala Camp Elects Palanisamy New Leader
AIADMK legislators backing General Secretary V.K. Sasikala and housed in a beach resort near here on Tuesday elected Edapadi K. Palanisamy as their leader of the legislature party.....
Call Tamil Nadu Assembly Session: Congress
The Congress on Tuesday urged Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao to call a special session of the assembly to test the strength of rival AIADMK factions.....
Post Conviction, Sasikala Sacks CM, 19 Others
After the Supreme Court upheld her conviction for corruption, AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala on Tuesday sacked acting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and 19 leaders from the party.....
