Ashwath Narayan

Karnataka To Start Physical Classes For All Degree Courses From January 15

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Monday January 11, 2021

The physical classes for the degree, post-graduate and diploma colleges for all the grades will begin on January 15 in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister Ashwath Narayan announced today.

"Cow Vigilantes Were At Risk": Karnataka Minister's Shocker On New Bill

Karnataka News | Written by Sreenivasan Jain, Meher Pandey | Friday December 11, 2020

"Earlier, life was at risk for vigilantes... not those who were in the (cattle) trade," CN Ashwath Narayan, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka told NDTV, in response to concerns that the state's new anti-cow slaughter bill will protect and embolden 'Gau Rakshaks'.

"Work In Progress": Karnataka Minister On Laws Against "Love Jihad", Cow Slaughter

Karnataka News | ANI | Saturday December 5, 2020

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwath Narayan has said that the state government is in process of bringing bills against "love jihad" and cow slaughter.

Diploma Courses On Engineering To Be Recast: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Friday December 4, 2020

According to the Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan, the present diploma courses on engineering have become obsolete and irrelevant to the present-day industries and therefore requires change to suit the job market.

Karnataka BJP's Woman Councilor Shoved By Colleagues, Deputy Chief Minister Brushes It Off

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday November 12, 2020

A woman BJP councillor in Karnataka has filed a police complaint about a November 9 incident during which she fell down after being surrounded by a party legislator and his supporters in north Karnataka's Bagalkote following her threat to vote for the rival Congress party.

Karnataka To Push For Tech Investments At Bengaluru Technology Summit

India News | Written by Maya Sharma | Friday November 6, 2020

Karnataka is hoping to generate investment with a major tech event planned for later this month even as the country and the economy reels under the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

Chief Minister To Decide Whether Vaccine Will Be Free In Karnataka: Official

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 23, 2020

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan hinted that the COVID-19 vaccine, once available, might be administered free-of-cost to citizens, as he pointed to the universal vaccination undertaken by the government in the past.

After Heavy Rain In Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister Inspects Damage

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Thursday October 22, 2020

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr Ashwath Narayan took an assessment of the damage caused by the torrential rain by visiting some of the areas of Bengaluru that had seen a rain impact, including Gurudutt's Layout in Rajarajeshwarinagar.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Tests Positive For COVID-19

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 19, 2020

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwath Narayan on Saturday said he has tested positive for COVID-19.

"Can't Afford To Lose More Time": Karnataka Plans To Open Colleges

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Thursday August 27, 2020

The Karnataka government will start online classes for college students in September and resume physical classes from October, Deputy Chief Minister Dr Ashwath Narayan said on Thursday. The state is waiting for a formal approval from the Centre, which is the main executive authority in matters linked to the coronavirus pandemic.

"Vested Interests Trying To Disrupt NEET Exam": Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 26, 2020

Amid calls from some quarters against conduct of NEET as scheduled, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan on Wednesday said he saw no reason for putting it off and claimed some "vested interests" were trying to disrupt the medical entrance exam since its inception.

Karnataka Will Be The First State To Implement New Education Policy: Deputy CM Ashwath Narayan

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Monday August 24, 2020

NEP 2020: Karnataka would become the first state in the country to implement the new National Education Policy, Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwath Narayan said on Monday.

Bengaluru Central University Will Be Developed At Rs 150 Crore

Education | Wednesday May 27, 2020

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan on Wednesday said that the Bengaluru Central University's campus will be developed at a cost of Rs 150 crore.

Karnataka Village Defies Lockdown Rules, State Says Will Take Action

Karnataka News | ANI | Friday May 15, 2020

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwath Narayan on Friday said that stern action will be taken against the persons responsible for organising the village fair in Ramanagara.

Karnataka CET Exam Dates Announced

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Wednesday May 13, 2020

The Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET or Karntaka CET) 2020 will be held in July last week.