Amid objections from certain political leaders over Mushtaq’s previous comments about Kannada worship, the CM defended her, clarifying her literary contributions to Kannada culture.
Amid mounting distress, MLA Tanveer Sait has stepped forward with a grounded, practical appeal.
Former minister C T Ravi criticized the selection, questioning Mushtaq’s faith and suitability to preside over a religious ceremony.
The Yellow Line, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is expected to boost connectivity across Bengaluru, easing travel for thousands of commuters daily.
The incident occurred when four men from three YouTube channels were attacked by a mob while conducting interviews related to a mass burial case under investigation by the SIT.
BJP MP Govind Karjol also demanded the move take effect by August 16, warning of mounting agitation if ignored.
Within the discussions, Shivakumar, who also supervises the water resources ministry, emphasized the importance of this project.
The new plan, which increases the fees by 50% instead of the original 100%, comes as a relief to the industry.
Minister HK Patil disclosed upcoming discussions on the issue, underscoring the need to update decade-old data and reassess demographic records.
He criticized state leaders for focusing on cricket festivities, including ceremonies at Vidhana Soudha involving figures like Virat Kohli and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, instead of supporting affected families.
According to the CMO statement, Karnataka typically receives 74 mm of rainfall in May, but this year it witnessed a staggering 219 mm, which is 197% above normal.
The expulsion, which will last six years, was confirmed by B Y Vijayendra, the party’s state president.
Writer, activist and lawyer Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Hridaya Deepa’ (Heart Lamp) on Tuesday night became the first Kannada title to win the coveted GBP 50,000 International Booker Prize in London.
A mass marriage under the Mangalya Bhagya Scheme will be held at Nanjangud on May 22. Eligible couples must register by May 15 to participate.
Addressing the press, Parameshwara emphasized the state’s commitment to peace, revealing plans for an anti-communal task force.
The FIR was based on a private complaint filed by D. Sanna Durgappa, a former faculty member of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), who was terminated in 2014 following an internal inquiry into sexual harassment allegations.
The report, comprising over 46 volumes and additional data in two CDs, was formally presented during a Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Siddaramaiah at Vidhana Soudha.
According to the IMD, Karnataka received significantly more rainfall than usual during the last week. While the average expected rainfall was 4.7 mm, the state recorded 19.1 mm.
Speaking at a meeting with representatives of various airlines in Bengaluru, Patil stressed the ample passenger traffic in these regions as a strong case for the conversion.
This initiative, championed by Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, seeks to create a world-class tourist attraction that leverages the city’s growing reputation as a hub for innovation and connectivity.
Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, had approached the court last month, claiming he had no involvement in a rape case filed by a woman from K R Nagar.
With both diesel and toll charges increasing, the financial burden on owners of buses, goods carriers, and other diesel-powered vehicles has grown significantly.
Ranya Rao is under judicial custody after authorities reportedly confiscated gold and valuables worth several crores from her during an airport incident and a subsequent home search.
This funding, approved under the Central PRASAD scheme, aims to equip the temple with modern facilities for the thousands of devotees who visit annually.
He was captured in Chennai after being on the run following the March 6 incident, according to statements made Monday by police officials.
