The ordinance increasing the reservation for Scheduled Castes from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and Scheduled Tribes from 3 per cent to 7 per cent, got Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s assent on Sunday.
The arrested accused have been identified as Puneeth, Raju, Prasad, Kishore, Bhavith, and Ranjith, police said on Sunday.
He was elected as an MLA for the first time from the BJP party in 2008-2013, for the second time in 2013-2018, and for the third time.
The Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department said in a circular the puja should be conducted between 5.30 and 6.30 PM that day at the auspicious ‘Godhooli lagna’.
While addressing a press conference in Mokha, Bellari, the Congress leader said “We will touch 150+ seats in the Karnataka Assembly elections without anyone’s support.
CM Bommai also said the three-day Jan Sankalp yatra evoked a good response in four districts and has boosted the morale of workers.
Notably, a case under the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Bill (POCSO) Act has already been registered against Seer on the charges of sexual harassment.
Requesting the Karnataka government to withdraw its order regarding a ban on hijab in educational institutions, the board said that if the government does so, the issue would dissolve.
The administration issued a flood warning to residents of low-lying areas in the delta districts and along the Cauvery River’s banks.
Bommai, Yediyurappa and other BJP leaders as part of party’s ‘Jana Sankalpa Yatra’ had breakfast at a Dalit’s house in Ambedkar Nagar of Kamalapura village in Vijayanagara district earlier on Wednesday.
The gold weighing 741 grams was seized from a man, a resident of Kasaragod in Kerala, a Customs release here said.
He rejected the claims that the ruling BJP was planning for rallies and state-wide tours of its leaders to counter the Congress’ yatra, stating that they were planned much earlier.
The government announced the draft list on August 3 and notified it on August 16. Several petitions were filed in the HC challenging this notification.
The cadet was found hanging in his room. The police have also recovered a seven-page note from the site, as per police.
According to police, Ankit Jha (27) was found hanging in one of the rooms of Air Force Technical College (AFTC).
He asked the Congress leaders if they have any issue, they can come and talk to him directly, produce documents and then demand an inquiry.
The arrests took place in different parts of the state on Thursday, they said.
The Minister was responding to a question on shortage of police constables in the state raised by BJP MLA Preetham Gowda in the Legislative Assembly, during the question hour.
Bommai rejected all the key infrastructure related proposals of Kerala, saying it will damage the eco-sensitive zones and wildlife sanctuaries.
The case was registered on Friday following a special court direction to the Lokayukta police to book the senior BJP leader and his kin, including his son B Y Vijayendra, who is the BJP state vice president, his grandson and the then BDA commissioner.
Notably, the bill was introduced by the BJP government in the Karnataka Assembly last year after which it sparked controversy and was opposed by Opposition parties in the state.
The former chief minister also demanded an inquiry into the newly constructed retaining wall of the office of the deputy commissioner of Kodagu district saying that Rs seven crore were spent on it.
State Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday said the process to recruit constables to fill 3,484 posts in the Karnataka Armed Forces has started.
Mangaluru South MLA Vedavyasa Kamath had requested the minister to announce Dasara holidays in accordance with the annual festival being conducted on a large scale in the city.
Justice M Nagaprasanna quashed the proceedings pending in a lower court against the boy who was a minor when the complaint was filed in December 2021.