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Ballot papers are back: Karnataka Governor clears Bill to replace EVMs in local polls

April 17, 2026 12:15 pm

The Opposition BJP had said the switch would drag the electoral system back to the ‘Stone Age’.

Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project: K-RIDE encashes Rs 57 crore bank guarantees after L&T dispute

April 06, 2026 10:54 am

L&T had inked two agreements with K-RIDE for the construction of Corridor-2 (Chikkabanawara to Bennigenahalli) and Corridor-4 (Heelalige- Rajanukunte) of the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project.

‘Guarantee schemes in current form to put strain on Karnataka finances’: CAG report

March 29, 2026 6:37 pm

The CAG report was tabled during the recently concluded budget session of the Karnataka legislature.

Flaws, lapses cost key revenue-generating departments crores in tax revenue in Karnataka: CAG report

March 26, 2026 8:50 pm

Audit of the transport department showed that though fitness certificates of 3.87 lakh vehicles had expired between April 2019 and March 2024, they continued to ply on the road.

After Pinarayi’s ‘bulldozer raj’ jibe, Karnataka govt hits back: ‘Don’t comment without facts’

December 28, 2025 4:06 am

Siddaramaiah said the action was necessary against the illegal occupation of government land. In Delhi, Siddaramaiah said that since 2019, people were living unauthorised on a five-acre plot designated for solid waste management.

‘Attempt to impose slavery’: Karnataka IT employees union slams Congress govt proposal to increase working hours

July 22, 2024 7:49 am

KITU said the government should rethink its decision and any attempt to amend the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments Act will be considered an open challenge to the 20 lakh employees working in the IT/ITES sector in Karnataka

Courts should try and dispose dissolution of marriage cases within one year: Karnataka HC

July 30, 2023 9:00 am

This observation was made on July 26 by single judge bench consisting of Justice Krishna Dixit, while considering a petition relating to a dissolution case dating back to 2016.

Express View on Tamil Nadu labour laws: Be mindful of workers' concerns

April 27, 2023 12:37 am

Governments would do well to engage in conversations with all stakeholders as they seek to balance the interests of both capital and labour. Fears of workers need to be assuaged

KCET results: Karnataka govt to challenge high court order on revising CET ranks, says shwath Narayan

September 06, 2022 3:48 pm

The court on Saturday pronounced that the entire CET evaluation should be redone after considering 50 per cent of pre-university certificate (PUC) score and 50 per cent of CET score for repeaters.

Karnataka govt plans to develop nine water aerodromes across state to boost tourism

July 14, 2022 9:53 pm

"The water aerodromes will offer the public the speed of an aeroplane and the utility of a boat and increase tourism activities in various parts of the state," Infrastructure Development Minister V Somanna said.

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