Karnataka government

Karnataka asks students to appear for NEET, CET

The government was seeking legal opinion and is likely to decide by tomorrow on filing of an appeal, suggesting NEET as a single common entrance test, be considered from next year, Higher Education Minister Jayachandra said.

Apr 30, 2016, 21:08 PM IST

Verdict acquitting Jayalalithaa defeats anti-corruption law's aim: Karnataka govt

The Karnataka government on Tuesday sought the reversal of its state high court verdict acquitting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in a corruption case, saying that her exoneration defeats the mandate of Prevention of Corruption Act.

Feb 23, 2016, 20:56 PM IST

DA case: SC commences hearing on pleas against Jayalalithaa's acquittal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday commenced final hearing on various appeals including the one filed by Karnataka against the acquittal of AIADMK Chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and others in a disproportionate assets case.

Feb 23, 2016, 20:43 PM IST

Impressed by the action taken by Karnataka govt: Tanzanian envoy on African student attack

Kijazi said that his message to all African students is to “follow the law of country, live in harmony with local community and respect the leadership of the state”.  

Feb 05, 2016, 20:35 PM IST

'Attack on Tanzanian student an embarrassment for India'

Union Law and Justice Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda on Friday said the attack on a Tanzanian student has come as an embarrassment for the nation and asked the Karnataka Government has to take some stringent measures in wake of the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.

Feb 05, 2016, 13:11 PM IST

Tanzanian student case:Rahul Gandhi seeks report from Karnataka govt

According to the Bangalore police, the complaint by the Tanzanian girl was filed yesterday even though incident happened on Sunday.

Feb 04, 2016, 17:07 PM IST

Was Tipu Sultan a freedom fighter or intolerant ruler? Controversy in Karnataka on birth anniversary

The erstwhile King of Mysore is widely regarded as a freedom fighter who fought the initial independence wars against the British.

Nov 10, 2015, 11:32 AM IST

Karnataka waives interest on crop loans, announces relief package

Providing succour to distressed farmers, the Karnataka government Saturday announced waiver of interest and penal interest on crop loans from cooperative banks for the current fiscal and hike in compensation from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 5 lakh to families of farmers who had committed suicide.

Oct 10, 2015, 14:27 PM IST

Bosch workers' strike declared illegal by govt, management

The Karnataka government has prohibited the 25-day-old indefinite strike by the workers of Bosch Limited's plant here with immediate effect, the company said Friday while asking them to report to work.

Oct 10, 2014, 22:47 PM IST

Nasscom bats for Amazon dealers in Karnataka

The Karnataka government should facilitate the growth of e-commerce by removing tax issues faced by dealers of global e-tail major Amazon India in selling goods in the state.

Sep 17, 2014, 21:40 PM IST

KHB to build 800-acre township at Tubinakere near Mandya

As per the survey done in 2003, there were 12 lakh people without a roof of their own and 39 lakh had no residential site.

Sep 10, 2014, 22:14 PM IST

Premji seeks clearance for SEZ project from Karnataka govt

The state government had recently approved this SEZ project on the outskirts of Bangalore.

Jul 01, 2014, 20:11 PM IST