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How Karnataka's Cab Fare Update Will Benefit Commuters

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday February 05, 2024

The Karnataka Transport Department has introduced uniform cab fares applicable to both app-based aggregators like Ola and Uber, as well as traditional non-app-based taxi services, across cities in the state.

In Karnataka, Uniform Fare For All Taxi Services Including Ola, Uber

Edited by Samiran Mishra | Monday February 05, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka government on Sunday introduced a fixed fare rule applicable to app-based cab aggregators such as Ola and Uber, as well as non-app-based city taxi services.

Woman Locked Up By Husband For Weeks, Not Allowed To Let Children In

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Friday February 02, 2024, Bengaluru

An "insecure" man allegedly locked up his wife in a room of their house for over a decade in Karnataka's Mysuru.

JD(S)-BJP To Contest 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Together: Ex-PM Deve Gowda

Press Trust of India | Thursday February 01, 2024, Bengaluru

JD(S) chief H D Deve Gowda on Thursday said one should watch for the Lok Sabha election results when his party and its ally BJP will contest the upcoming polls together.

Karnataka Governor Sends Back Ordinance On 60% Use Of Kannada In Signboards

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 31, 2024, Bengaluru

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sent back an ordinance mandating 60 per cent use of Kannada in signboards of businesses and establishments to the state government.

After Flag Row, Trouble Over Board Naming VD Savarkar In Karnataka

Reported by Pratibha Raman | Tuesday January 30, 2024, Bengaluru

Another controversy has engulfed Karnataka's Uttara Kannada district on the heels of the Mandya flag controversy. This involved the removal of a right wing flag and a board bearing the name of right wing icon VD Savarkar.

Another Video Of Students Cleaning Toilet At Karnataka School Goes Viral

Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday January 30, 2024, Bengaluru

Two students were recorded on camera, cleaning toilets in a government school in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur on Monday. This incident follows a pattern that has emerged across various schools in the state.

Fortuner SUV Stuck On Stairs After Man Uses Google Maps For Fastest Route

Edited by Divyam Sharma | Monday January 29, 2024

A man's car journey back from a hill town in southern India, took an "unexpected turn" when he relied on Google Maps to take the fastest route back to his destination in Karnataka.

"Set Right Your Mistakes First": H D Kumaraswamy Slams Congress On Hanuman Flag Row

Press Trust of India | Monday January 29, 2024, Mandya (Karnataka)

JD(S) State President H D Kumaraswamy on Monday joined the protest against the removal of a saffron flag bearing Lord Hanuman's image from Keragodu village near here.

NDTV Explains: Why Was Hanuman Flag Taken Down In Village In Karnataka's Mandya?

NDTV News Desk | Monday January 29, 2024, New Delhi

Battle lines have been drawn in Karnataka's Mandya after officials last week took down a saffron-coloured Hanuman flag hoisted by a local religious organisation, leading to protests that have escalated into a Congress-BJP showdown.

4 Students Killed As School Bus Collides With Tractor In Karnataka

Press Trust of India | Monday January 29, 2024, Bagalkote

Four students were killed and eight others sustained injuries when the school bus they were travelling in collided with a tractor near Alagur village in Jamkhandi taluk of this district on Monday, police said.

Congress vs BJP As Hanuman Flag Removed In Karnataka, Situation Tense

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Monday January 29, 2024, New Delhi

In the Keragodu village of Karnataka's Mandya, a controversy over a Hanuman flag has led to political confrontations, protests, and police intervention.

Great Work Done, Elect Him Again: Karnataka Congress Veteran Backs BJP MP

Asian News International | Saturday January 27, 2024, Shivamogga, Karnataka

In a major embarrassment to Karnataka Congress, its veteran leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa urged Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency residents to re-elect BJP MP BY Raghavendra, son of former chief minister BS Yediyurappa.

Did Poll Ticket Promise Prompt His BJP Return? Jagadish Shettar Replies

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Friday January 26, 2024, Bengaluru

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who switched back to the BJP from the Congress yesterday, on Friday refuted claims that BJP promised him a ticket for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Karnataka Announces Old Pension Scheme Benefits For 13,000 Employees

Press Trust of India | Thursday January 25, 2024, Bengaluru

The Karnataka government has issued a notification to bring about its 13,000 employees, who were notified before April 1, 2006, but were appointed at a later date, under the Old Pension Scheme.