Bengaluru: The opposition BJP accused the Siddaramaiah govt of “abetting” the stampede that occurred during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL victory celebrations at M Chinnaswamy stadium on June 4, and demanded a CBI investigation. Eleven people died in the incident. The accusation came during a discussion under Rule 69, with opposition leader R Ashoka and…
Bengaluru: The city’s tree-lined roads have long been its pride, but in recent months they’ve also come to be feared. Reason: in the last eight months, five persons have been killed and over a dozen injured because of tree and branch falls across the city.Now, to prevent such tragedies, BBMP’s forest department is taking an…
Bengaluru: Amid revised US tariffs, Karnataka’s manufacturing sector is set to face another blow — a possible hike in electricity rates. Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has partially admitted petitions from the state’s electricity supply companies (Escoms) seeking a revision to the combined tariff order issued in March. A public hearing has been scheduled for…
ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ರಾಜಕೀಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವಾಗಲೂ ಹಗೆ ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ- ಸಚಿವ ಸತೀಶ್ ಜಾರಕಿಹೊಳಿ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ರಾಜಕೀಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವಾಗಲೂ ಹಗೆ ಇರುವುದು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ. ನಾವು ಯಾವಾಗಲೂ ಎಚ್ಚರಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ಮತ್ತು ದೃಢವಾಗಿ ಇರಬೇಕಾಗುತ್ತದೆ. ರಾಜಕೀಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಇದೇ ಪರಿಸ್ಥಿತಿ ಶಾಶ್ವತವಾಗಿ ಇರುವುದಿಲ್ಲ, ಬದಲಾವಣೆಯಾಗಲೂಬಹುದು ಎಂದು ಲೋಕೋಪಯೋಗಿ ಸಚಿವ ಸತೀಶ್ ಜಾರಕಿಹೊಳಿ ಹೇಳಿದರು.ಮಂಗಳವಾರ ಸುದ್ದಿಗಾರರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮಾತನಾಡಿದ ಅವರು, ಸಹಕಾರ ಸಚಿವ ಕೆ.ಎನ್. ರಾಜಣ್ಣ ಅವರ ವಜಾ ಕುರಿತು ಪ್ರತಿಕ್ರಿಯೆ ನೀಡಿದರು. “ರಾಜಣ್ಣ ಅವರು ಸ್ವತಃ ದೆಹಲಿಗೆ ತೆರಳಿ ಹೈಕಮಾಂಡ್ ನಾಯಕರನ್ನು ಭೇಟಿ ಮಾಡುತ್ತಾರೆ. ಪಕ್ಷದ ನಾಯಕರಿಗೆ…
ಕರಾವಳಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಂಪುಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆಗೆ ನಿಯಮ ಸರಳೀಕರಣಕ್ಕೆ ಒತ್ತು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು: ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕನ್ನಡ ಸೇರಿದಂತೆ ಕರಾವಳಿ ಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಂಪುಕಲ್ಲು ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆಗೆ ಕಾನೂನು ಪ್ರಕಾರ ಅವಕಾಶ ಕಲ್ಪಿಸುವ ಕುರಿತು ವಿಧಾನಸೌಧದಲ್ಲಿ ಇಂದು ಉನ್ನತ ಮಟ್ಟದ ಸಭೆ ನಡೆಯಿತು. ಸ್ಪೀಕರ್ ಯು.ಟಿ. ಖಾದರ್ ಹಾಗೂ ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕನ್ನಡ ಜಿಲ್ಲಾ ಉಸ್ತುವಾರಿ ಸಚಿವ ದಿನೇಶ್ ಗುಂಡೂರಾವ್ ಅವರ ನೇತೃತ್ವದಲ್ಲಿ ನಡೆದ ಈ ಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ, ಗಣಿಗಾರಿಕೆಗೆ ಇರುವ ಅಡೆತಡೆಗಳನ್ನು ನಿವಾರಿಸುವ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ವಿಸ್ತೃತ ಚರ್ಚೆ ನಡೆಸಲಾಯಿತು. ಸಭೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಕಂದಾಯ ಸಚಿವ ಕೃಷ್ಣಬೈರೇಗೌಡ, ಗಣಿ ಸಚಿವ…
Karnataka’s political landscape is turbulent as KN Rajanna was dismissed from his ministerial post, triggering widespread protests, including a self-immolation attempt. The removal followed Rajanna’s public criticism of Rahul Gandhi’s vote theft allegations, creating a rift within the Congress party. BENGALURU: Thousands of supporters of former Karnataka cooperation minister KN Rajanna took to the streets…
Bengaluru: An unidentified person ransacked a Jumboking burger outlet in Gandhi Bazaar, Basavanagudi, Sunday night. The reason is yet to be ascertained. No one was injured in the incident. According to police, the miscreant, wearing a helmet and brandishing a machete, stormed into the outlet around 8pm. The outlet owner, Manjunath, was at the billing…
BENGALURU: The state govt will, from now on, seek parents’ consent on food preferences of their wards during school admission, following a controversy over distribution of boiled eggs under the midday meal scheme.The decision comes after some School Development and Monitoring Committees (SDMCs) passed resolutions to withhold eggs on certain days. In the legislative council…
BENGALURU: In a high-voltage political operation on Monday, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah sacked state cooperation minister KN Rajanna from the cabinet following a directive from the Congress high command — a move that unfolded over just six hours after he publicly ridiculed Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of voter list manipulation.The day began at 10.30am, when AICC…
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah dismissed Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna following Congress high command’s directive, triggered by Rajanna’s public disagreement with Rahul Gandhi’s vote theft allegations. BENGALURU: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah Monday removed cooperation minister KN Rajanna from the cabinet following a directive from the Congress high command, two days after the minister publicly ridiculed Rahul…
