The KPSC scam probe has intensified after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested suspended Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) chairman Shivashankarappa S Sahukar and KPSC member B V Geetha in connection with alleged irregularities in the recruitment of veterinary officers. The arrests have brought the investigation into the functioning of Karnataka’s premier government recruitment body under ...

On Wednesday, PM Narendra Modi in a video conference urged the Chief Ministers of seven covid affected states’ to do a critical evaluation of the 1-2-day lockdowns that few other states have been implementing and the disadvantageous of this on economic activity. He stressed that the states should strengthen their contact tracing strategies to contain ...

On Monday, Senior Congress leader, Veerappa Moily slammed centre for hiking the fuel prices at frequent intervals. He accused the BJP-led government of fleecing the people especially at the distressing time of COVID-19 pandemic. Former Petroleum minister’s statement critical of the government’s price rise policy came on the day, when petrol pricesrose by 33 paise ...

Chamarajanagar has been able to protect itself against the corona virus outbreak, at a time when its state of Karnataka was becoming a hotspot in the spread. It was surrounded by states that had cases multiplying by the numbers. But it could still keep itself clear off any contamination, from the time the first case ...

On Saturday, two furious quarter finals took place at two different stadiums at Vadodara. Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka and Baroda were the four teams who qualified for the quarter finals.  Maharashtra vs Punjab  The match began with Punjab’s win over the toss and they chose to bowl first. The skipper Ruturaj went back to the pavilion ...

The outbreak of Hema Committee in which stratified sexual allegations against the pivotal Malayalam Film Industry figures which included both actors and other technical members like Siddique, Riyas Khan, Ranjith, Jayasurya,Mukesh and Edavela Babu. Some of them were arrested and few went on hiding after the allegations. Many of the other artists and technicians from ...

Since 1977, the verdict which states that both public and private resources can be taken into “material resources of the community” under the article 39(b) of the constitution by Justice Krishna Iyer in State of Karnataka. It is followed by the 1982, Sanjeev Coke Manufacturing Company vs Bharat Cooking Coal Ltd quoted Iyer’s view (1997). ...

On Sunday, Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has urged the current Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to initiate a Special Investigation Team (SIT) or CBI probe into the Anwar Manippady report on the encroachment of wakf properties. He posted on his official X handle about his demands: This report, which was submitted in 2012, allegedly named ...

The Karnataka government has instructed all its departments, boards, corporations, public sector units, and universities to withdraw their deposits and investments from the State Bank of India and Punjab National Bank. The government has also ordered a halt to any further business transactions with these institutions. The order was issued by PC Jaffer who is ...

Karnataka’s infrastructure minister MB Patil is ready with a plan to gift Bengaluru a new airport! Bengaluru will get its second airport soon. The exact location is yet to be decided. The location will be decided after a discussion of passenger demands and connectivity to the existing Kempegowda International Airport (KIA). Minister Patil highlighted potential ...