The development comes amid a huge outrage over paper leaks and irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). Also, recently, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar had appealed to the Centre to scrap the NEET and allow states to conduct their own entrance tests.
Suraj Revanna's father was earlier arrested for allegedly kidnapping a sexual abuse victim of Prajwal to prevent her from testifying against the former MP, and is out on bail. His mother Bhavani Revanna has secured anticipatory bail in the same case.
The commission directed the hospital and two doctors to pay Rs 50,000 in litigation expenses, while New India Assurance Co Ltd was ordered to pay Rs 5 lakh for "professional and medical negligence." The needle was discovered and removed in 2010, leading to the compensation claim.
A rare birth in Karnataka's Bagalkot district has left doctors and locals amazed as a boy is born with a total of 25 fingers, seen by his family as a divine blessing.
The petitioner’s counsel argued that Section 67B could not be applied in the case as his client had only viewed the website, and not circulated anything.
Karnataka wall collapse: The police said that vehicles travelling to Mysuru, Bengaluru, and other places via Dakshina Kannada district are advised to use the alternative route via Charmadi Ghat Kotigehara.
The raids were conducted on various officials at numerous locations across Karnataka in connection with the disproportionate asset cases.
According to reports, the father and the son had tickets booked for a movie. The security personnel allegedly asked the man to change into pants to enter.
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on Karnataka job quota Bill: The Karnataka State Employment of Local Candidates in the Industries, Factories and Other Establishments Bill, 2024 was approved by the state cabinet prompting reactions from dignitaries from all fields.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's announcement that his Cabinet has approved the bill to fix 50 per cent reservation for administrative posts and 75 per cent for non-administrative posts for Kannadigas in the private sector drew criticism from business leaders and tech tycoons.
After the farmer was denied entry by a security guard his son made a video narrating the details of the whole incident which went viral on social media.
A person born in Karnataka, residing in the state for 15 years, and able to speak, read, and write Kannada will be considered a local candidate. Candidates who did not study Kannada in high school must pass a test conducted by a nodal agency, as per the act.
This bill aims to ensure that Kannadigas have a substantial representation in the workforce across different job categories, furthering the state's objective of supporting and prioritising its local population in employment.
While addressing the Karnataka Assembly, State Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda said the local administration officials were asked to rush to the site and a rescue operation was underway.
This increase, benefiting around 14 to 15 lakh employees, addresses a key demand and is expected to cost the state an additional Rs 17,440.15 crore annually. The decision comes amid pressure from employee associations threatening strikes and builds on an earlier interim salary hike granted in March.
The previous BJP government in Karnataka had granted sanction to the CBI to prosecute Shivakumar, following which an FIR was lodged against him and an investigation was undertaken on alleged charges of disproportionate assets.
MUDA scam: It is alleged that compensatory sites were allotted to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's wife in an upmarket area in Mysuru, which had higher property value as compared to the location of her land which had been "acquired" by the MUDA.
Cauvery river dispute: Advocate Mohan Katarki, who was present in the meeting, said this time Krishnarajasagar dam on Cauvery river has only 54 per cent water whereas other dams in the Cauvery basin have only 63 per cent water.
The ED arrested former Karnataka Minister and Congress leader B Nagendra in connection with a money laundering probe linked to Valmiki corporation scam.
"My family's case is not a scandal, our case is different from others. In our case, our land was illegally taken over and used by MUDA for making a layout," Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said.
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