Tag: Karnataka government

Karnataka govt to provide assistance to preserve folklore museum, says CM Bommai

"The late artist had linked folklore to painting and built the museum. The BBMP Commissioner will be instructed to name any road in Bengaluru after the noted artist Thippeswamy who had the strength to inspire the coming generation."

March 5, 2023

K’taka set to develop Anjanadri Hill, birthplace of Hanuman amid row

Lakhs of devotees have been visiting the Hills in Karnataka over hundreds of years and believe that it is the birthplace of Lord Hanuman.

December 23, 2022

SC to pronounce verdict on Karnataka’s hijab ban today

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Thursday its verdict on a clutch of petitions challenging the Karnataka government's February 5 order, prohibiting wearing of hijab inside classrooms in pre-university colleges.

October 13, 2022

Cong will be held responsible in case of Covid spike: K’taka Minister

Kanpur IIT Technical Recommendation Committee has given a report on Covid scenario in Karnataka.

June 16, 2022

Covid cases cross 500-mark in K’taka

According to the state Health department, 525 new Covid cases were registered -- the highest in three-and-a half months -- pushing the positivity rate to 2.3 per cent.

June 11, 2022

Create a New Logo and Tagline for KSMCA and win CASH PRIZES!

To reflect this contemporary outlook KSMCA is inviting the General Public and those who have a Hobby of designing to create a novel design for the Logo and provide a Catchy Tagline. 

February 12, 2022

Govt gives farmers oil extractors, pongamia decorticators to boost bio-fuel production

A total of 10 mini vegetable oil extraction machines and 8 pongamia pod decorticators have been distributed recently to farmers’ self-help groups at Hassan district, Karnataka, which are linked to farmers’ producer organizations.

February 8, 2022

Omicron: Karnataka govt decides to impose “night curfew” for 10 days from Dec 28

As a whole India reported 6,987 new Covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours while its active cases reduced to 76,766 on Sunday.

December 26, 2021

Karnataka govt deputes Marshalls at major churches in Bengaluru

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has asked church officials to follow norms when holding mass prayers and to keep crowds to a minimum.

December 25, 2021

Omicron fear: K’taka bans large gatherings for new year

At Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the decision has been taken at a high-level meeting with authorities and Covid expert committee members who attended the meeting through video conferencing.

December 21, 2021

No plan to deport Rohingyas identified in Bengaluru, SC told

The affidavit was filed in response to Mr Upadhyay's plea seeking directions to the Centre and state governments to identify, detain and deport all illegal immigrants and infiltrators, including Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, within one year.

October 27, 2021

Karnataka inks MoAs worth Rs 100.52 crores to promote technologies

The MOAs were signed in an event jointly organized by Karnataka and DPIIT aligning with the Central government's initiative "Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav"

September 25, 2021

Karnataka govt orders road audit to ensure pothole-free roads in Bengaluru

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has assured to get the auditing of all roads done following complaints about their pathetic condition in Bengaluru.

September 24, 2021

Will take call on reopening primary schools soon: K’taka Minister

The Karnataka government reopened schools and colleges on August 23 for classes 9 to 12. After successfully conducting classes across the state

September 11, 2021

K’taka issues advisory restricting movement of people from Kerala

Amid fears of the outbreak of a possible third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Karnataka health department has requested the authorities and other private players to see to it that people postpone their travel plans till the end of October.

September 8, 2021

Karnataka Minister says Kerala students won’t be troubled by COVID restrictions

The Karnataka government has imposed stringent restrictions on the people's movement from Kerala into the state.

September 2, 2021

Karnataka govt to decide on Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations today

Presently, the government has banned mass celebrations of Muharram and Ganesh Chathurthi festivals in the state in the backdrop of fears of Covid-19 the spread.

August 30, 2021