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Assam Minister Hands Over Compensation To Families Of 2 Pahalgam Attack Victims In Karnataka
The Assam government continued to hand over financial assistance to the kin of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, with state minister Bimal Borah visiting the residences of two bereaved families in Karnataka on Sunday.
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Tamannaah Bhatia Or Kannada Pride? Mysore Sandal Soap Move Sparks Row
The first Mysore Sandal soap was manufactured in 1916. Nearly 110 years later, a political and cultural dispute has emerged in Karnataka over who should be the main promoter of the iconic soap brand.
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Karnataka Pulls Plug On EV Tax Incentives For Models Above Rs 25 Lakh
The government of Karnataka has rolled out a new lifetime tax policy for vehicles, moving away from the previous model that required annual payments.
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"No Injustice Will Happen To Anyone": Siddaramaiah Amid Row Over Caste Census
Amid a controversy over the caste census, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday assured that his government will not let any injustice happen to anyone.
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Days After Elderly Couple's Suicide Over Cyber Fraud, Accused Arrested
Diogjeron Nazareth, a retired Maharashtra government secretariat employee, died by stabbing himself in the neck, while his wife is suspected to have consumed poison.
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BJP Leader Files Complaint Against Karnataka Congress Ministers Over "Misuse" Of Funds
Social activist and senior BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a complaint against two Congress ministers in the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka, claiming that they "misused" over Rs 17,000 crore funds under the Centre's AMRUT scheme.
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Halt Ops In 6 Weeks: High Court To Rapido, Other Bike Taxi Aggregators In Karnataka
The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within six weeks.
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Karnataka Hikes Diesel Price By Rs 2 Per Litre; Opposition Hits Back
The Karnataka government on Tuesday hiked the diesel price by Rs 2 in the state with immediate effect. The opposition BJP and JD (S) have slammed the decision of the government.
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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BJP's Big Charge Over Muslim Quota Sparks Parliament Uproar, Congress Denies
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this.
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Karnataka Doubles Salaries For Ministers, MLAs Amid Fund Shortage Row
The state Assembly on Friday passed the 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers.
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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"BJP Likes Congress Policies": DK Shivakumar's Jab On 4% Quota
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Sivakumar brushed off the BJP objections to the 4 per cent minority quota in government contracts, saying the BJP loves Congress policies even though they officially oppose them.
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Karnataka Issues Guidelines For Homestay Owners After 2, Including Tourist, Gang Raped
The Karnataka government issued a circular on Tuesday outlining guidelines for owners of homestays and resorts operating in tourist destinations across the state to ensure the safety of tourists.
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Assam Minister Hands Over Compensation To Families Of 2 Pahalgam Attack Victims In Karnataka
The Assam government continued to hand over financial assistance to the kin of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, with state minister Bimal Borah visiting the residences of two bereaved families in Karnataka on Sunday.
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Tamannaah Bhatia Or Kannada Pride? Mysore Sandal Soap Move Sparks Row
The first Mysore Sandal soap was manufactured in 1916. Nearly 110 years later, a political and cultural dispute has emerged in Karnataka over who should be the main promoter of the iconic soap brand.
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Karnataka Pulls Plug On EV Tax Incentives For Models Above Rs 25 Lakh
The government of Karnataka has rolled out a new lifetime tax policy for vehicles, moving away from the previous model that required annual payments.
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"No Injustice Will Happen To Anyone": Siddaramaiah Amid Row Over Caste Census
Amid a controversy over the caste census, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday assured that his government will not let any injustice happen to anyone.
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Days After Elderly Couple's Suicide Over Cyber Fraud, Accused Arrested
Diogjeron Nazareth, a retired Maharashtra government secretariat employee, died by stabbing himself in the neck, while his wife is suspected to have consumed poison.
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BJP Leader Files Complaint Against Karnataka Congress Ministers Over "Misuse" Of Funds
Social activist and senior BJP leader NR Ramesh has filed a complaint against two Congress ministers in the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka, claiming that they "misused" over Rs 17,000 crore funds under the Centre's AMRUT scheme.
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Halt Ops In 6 Weeks: High Court To Rapido, Other Bike Taxi Aggregators In Karnataka
The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within six weeks.
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Karnataka Hikes Diesel Price By Rs 2 Per Litre; Opposition Hits Back
The Karnataka government on Tuesday hiked the diesel price by Rs 2 in the state with immediate effect. The opposition BJP and JD (S) have slammed the decision of the government.
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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BJP's Big Charge Over Muslim Quota Sparks Parliament Uproar, Congress Denies
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this.
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Karnataka Doubles Salaries For Ministers, MLAs Amid Fund Shortage Row
The state Assembly on Friday passed the 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers.
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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"BJP Likes Congress Policies": DK Shivakumar's Jab On 4% Quota
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Sivakumar brushed off the BJP objections to the 4 per cent minority quota in government contracts, saying the BJP loves Congress policies even though they officially oppose them.
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Karnataka Issues Guidelines For Homestay Owners After 2, Including Tourist, Gang Raped
The Karnataka government issued a circular on Tuesday outlining guidelines for owners of homestays and resorts operating in tourist destinations across the state to ensure the safety of tourists.
