BENGALURU: Karnataka Prime Minister BS Yediyurappa He said Tuesday that there is no need for a night curfew in the state. “I even got to know a person who tested positive after arriving from the UK. We are also following all the guidelines. Whoever is coming from the UK and …
Read More »Karnataka Government will reopen PU schools, universities for students in PUC 10th and 2nd classes from January 1 | Bengaluru News
BENGALURU: The Karnataka Government On Saturday, it decided to reopen schools and pre-universities that were closed due to the Covid-19 situation, for students of 10 and second year of the PUC (class 12) as of January 1. He also decided to start the Vidyagama program, which allows continuing education for …
Read More »IPhone maker Wistron mourns conspiracy, may reverse India’s expansion plans
Claiming it was a planned conspiracy to loot and rob manufacturing facilities near Bengaluru, sources have said that the Taiwan-based Wistron conglomerate is deliberating whether it should continue its expansion in Karnataka. The company that makes iPhones at the factory, in addition to other IoT products located in the state’s …
Read More »Explained: Highlights of Karnataka’s New Anti-Cow Slaughter Bill
Written by Ralph Alex Arakal | Bangalore | Updated: December 10, 2020 6:51:13 pm The bill provides for the prohibition of all forms of livestock slaughter and severe punishment for offenders. The BJP-led government in Karnataka past Karnataka’s draft law for the prevention of slaughter and preservation of livestock (2020) …
Read More »Karnataka passes bill to increase Bangalore districts to 243
BENGALURU: The Karnataka Government passed a crucial bill – Invoice Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, 2020 – without the participation of opposition parties in the Assembly session on Thursday. As a pilot for the BBMP bill, Parliamentary and Legislative Affairs Minister JC Madhuswamy said that the bill not only aims to …
Read More »BJP MLA disqualified under the law against defection cannot hold the office of minister: HC
New Delhi: Karnataka High Court (HC) ruled that BJP Legislative Council Member (MLC) AH Vishwanath is not eligible to be a minister in Chief Minister Yediyurappa’s cabinet as he was disqualified as an MLA last year under the law against defection. Vishwanath was one of 17 MLA rebels who resigned …
Read More »Karnataka: Yediyurappa Political Secretary NR Santhosh hospitalized after alleged suicide attempt
By: Express Web Desk | Bangalore | Updated: November 28, 2020 10:51:38 am Santhosh is the grandson of Yediyurappa’s sister and was appointed political secretary of the CM in May this year. (Source: Twitter / NRSantosh) Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa’s Political Secretary NR Santhosh, who is also his great-nephew, …
Read More »Karnataka will reopen universities from November 17, optional for students to take classes offline or online
(This story was first published in the Times of India on October 23, 2020) BENGALURU: The Karnataka government has finally decided to reopen all graduates and graduate universities in the state since November 17. This includes Engineering, polytechnic and graduate universities. However, it has given students the option of attending …
Read More »Lockdown: Karnataka allows bars, clubs, and restaurants to sell liquor as takeout
[ad_1] The Karnataka government has allowed restaurants, clubs and bars, which have been closed since the national closure of Covid-19 began on March 25, to sell liquor at retail prices only to carry until May 17. Restaurant, pub and bar owners have welcomed the move as the state government earned …
Read More »India shutdown: Karnataka to restart migrant trains, but many start walking
[ad_1] Written by Amrita Dutta Johnson T A The | Bangalore | Updated: May 8, 2020 7:11:47 am Several groups of migrant workers in Bangalore left on foot for their home states, after the state government stopped migrant train services on Wednesday. (Express photo) A day after its decision to …
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