Karnataka reported 7,184 fresh Covid-19 cases and 71 fatalities on Saturday, taking the total number of infections to 7,58,574 and the death toll to 10,427. The day also saw 8,893 patients getting discharged after recovery. Out of the fresh cases, 3,371 cases were from Bengaluru Urban alone, the health department said in its bulletin. Cumulatively…
View More Karnataka reports 7,184 contemporary Covid-19 situations, 71 deaths
In September, a case was filed against actress Kangana Ranaut in Karnataka over her tweet on the farm bills. Now, a Karnataka court has ordered an FIR against the actress for her tweet. In the said tweet she called the people protesting against the recently passed farm bills as ‘terrorists’. The Tumakuru district took the…
View More Karnataka Court orders FIR in opposition to Kangana Ranaut over her tweet on farm regulations
Ananthakrishna, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Karnataka Bank Ltd, died in Mangaluru on Sunday, after a prolonged illness. Ananthakrishna (74) is survived by his wife and a son. He was the ninth chairman of the bank and had an association of 45 years with the bank in different capacities. After joining the bank…
View More Worn Karnataka Monetary institution chairman no more
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed amendments to the land reforms act that liberalised farmland ownership, despite opposition Congress strongly opposing it, with some party members tearing copies of the bill, and staging a walkout calling it a “black law.” The contentious Karnataka Land Reforms (Second Amendment) Bill, 2020 that further amends the act…
View More Karnataka makes it straightforward to exercise farm lands
Karnataka has toed the Centre’s line by choosing Option 1 for GST compensation, which offers cess plus borrowal via a special window.The State government, in a statement, said: “We are happy to note that the rights of the States with respect to their entitlement of entire compensation due under GST has been recognised and accepted…
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After remaining shut for almost six months due to Covid-19 pandemic, bars, restaurants, pubs and clubs in Karnataka on Tuesday again opened their doors for the public.India Today had reported how the Karnataka excise department had given the go-ahead to the pubs; bars and clubs to reopen under ‘Unlock 4.0’ guidelines. It had also given…
View More Karnataka: Pubs, restaurants start serving liquor again, folk prepared to provide it a strive on day 1
SynopsisReferring to the recent NITI Aayog 2019 Innovation Index that placed Karnataka at the top, Yediyurappa said this has been possible due to the availability of quality human resources, reputed higher educational institutions, and a big thrust on research and development. Agencies”We have simplified processes, set up a single- window for investors and engaged in…
View More Karnataka dedicated to situation benchmark in attracting FDI: CM B S Yediyurappa