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Ralph Alex Arakal
Ralph works as Senior Sub Editor for The Indian Express Online (indianexpress.com) from Bengaluru. He loves to interact with people on the go and on the web. A journalist fond of meaningful conversations, you can catch him online most of the time! He tweets at @ralpharakal
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Karnataka cabinet formation: BJP high command decided against appointing Deputy CM, Basavaraj Bommai saysSubscriber Only
August 04, 2021 13:26 IST
CM Bommai, after several meetings with the top BJP leadership over the last few days, had admitted there was confusion on the inclusion of Deputy CMs in the cabinet.
Wed, Aug 04, 2021
Karnataka cabinet expansion today: ‘Need both experience and enthusiasm’, says CM BommaiSubscriber Only
August 04, 2021 09:18 IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai added that the 2023 assembly elections were also another factor that influenced the finalisation of the new cabinet.
Wed, Aug 04, 2021
Karnataka Bengaluru August 5 Highlights: Discontent in BJP as aspirants voice displeasure on new state cabinet
August 04, 2021 08:13 IST
Karnataka Bangalore Latest News August 5 Highlights: Thirteen districts - Mysuru, Kalaburagi, Ramanagara, Kodagu, Raichur, Hassan, Vijayapura, Ballari, Davangere, Kolar, Yadgir, Chikkamagaluru and Chamarajanagara have not got any representation in the cabinet.
Fri, Aug 06, 2021
Karnataka’s rising Covid graph, absence of ministers may delay reopening of schoolsSubscriber Only
August 03, 2021 21:07 IST
According to sources, a report had recommended reopening of schools on August 1
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
Karnataka: Seven accused behind killing of 36 monkeys arrested in HassanSubscriber Only
August 02, 2021 19:34 IST
Earlier, the Karnataka High Court had directed the registrar-general to file a PIL petition seeking action against those responsible for the death of the monkeys.
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
Bengaluru: BBMP steps back to basics to contain possible Covid surgeSubscriber Only
August 02, 2021 14:40 IST
The move comes in the wake of Bengaluru reporting above 400 cases daily since July 29. The city has recorded 426, 450, and 409 cases on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, respectively.
Mon, Aug 02, 2021
Karnataka floods: CM Bommai requests Amit Shah to send central team to assess damageSubscriber Only
August 01, 2021 18:26 IST
The CM said that compensation amounts of Rs 5 lakh for loss of house, Rs 3 lakh for partial damages, and Rs 50,000 for minor damages will continue to be released. He added that officials were in the process of ascertaining and classifying damaged properties.
Mon, Aug 02, 2021
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai visits flood-hit Uttara Kannada, inspects relief activitiesSubscriber Only
July 29, 2021 21:57 IST
Meanwhile, Bommai directed the district administration to shift those in Kalache village in Yallapur taluk of Uttara Kannada to a safer place. The area had reported widespread devastation due to landslips earlier.
Thu, Jul 29, 2021
Karnataka: Forest officials suspect poisoning after recovering bodies of 36 monkeys in HassanSubscriber Only
July 29, 2021 19:41 IST
The bodies were found inside gunny sacks at Chowdanahalli village and identified to be of the Bonnet macaque species. A detailed investigation is underway to nab the culprits, said deputy conservator of forests K N Basavaraj.
Thu, Jul 29, 2021
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai to meet PM Modi, Amit Shah, senior BJP leaders FridaySubscriber Only
July 29, 2021 15:12 IST
Bommai said he would speak to Jagadish Shettar personally as the latter stated that he would not be part of the new cabinet. Bommai visited the graves of his father S R Bommai, former chief minister, and mother Gangamma in Hubballi-Dharwad to pay tribute to them.
Thu, Jul 29, 2021
Bengaluru metro: Operations on extended Purple Line likely to begin by AugustSubscriber Only
July 29, 2021 09:47 IST
With six stations — Nayandahalli, Rajarajeshwarinagar, Jnanabharathi, Pattengere, Kengeri Bus Terminal, and Kengeri — on the extended Purple line, the 7.53-kilometre long extended route is expected to benefit 75,000 passengers daily.
Thu, Jul 29, 2021Karnataka: Congress asks Basavaraj Bommai to first ‘rectify injustice’ to state by YediyurappaSubscriber Only
July 28, 2021 18:46 IST
Minutes after Basavaraj Bommai took oath as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, Congress called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “being silent on BJP’s dynasty politics”
Wed, Jul 28, 2021
New Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai announces Rs 1,000 crore scholarship for farmers’ childrenSubscriber Only
July 28, 2021 17:05 IST
Bommai said he has sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said he would visit Karwar in Karnataka to take stock of the flood-affected regions in the district on Thursday.
Wed, Jul 28, 2021
Not just Yediyurappa, Karnataka chief ministers completing their tenures is a raritySubscriber Only
July 27, 2021 20:57 IST
Only three of 15 CMs either completed their terms or dissolved their governments in the final days and all of them hailed from the Indian National Congress
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
BSY’s confidante Basavaraj Bommai says new Karnataka CM to take over in 3-4 daysSubscriber Only
July 27, 2021 14:04 IST
Basavaraj Bommai and R Ashoka — both considered close confidants of Yediyurappa — met the latter at his official residence in Bengaluru on Tuesday. However, they chose not to speak to reporters after their visit.
Tue, Jul 27, 2021
Not leadership change, but Covid & floods need more attention now: ShivakumarSubscriber Only
July 25, 2021 20:17 IST
Meanwhile, BJP national president J P Nadda ruled out that there was any leadership crisis in the state and said that incumbent Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has “done good work”.
Sun, Jul 25, 2021
Bengaluru: Realty sector builds up revival plans; demand for ‘holistic’ homes up with trend of hybrid workingSubscriber Only
July 23, 2021 19:39 IST
The residential rental landscape continued to witness negative growth to the tune of three percent on a year-to-year basis due to high vacancy levels in the wake of the second wave of the pandemic, a study noted
Fri, Jul 23, 2021
All speculations on leadership change baseless: Yediyurappa’s son RaghavendraSubscriber Only
July 21, 2021 21:07 IST
The Lok Sabha MP from Shivamogga also pointed out that Lingayat seers have been expressing their opinions honestly and backing Yediyurappa.
Wed, Jul 21, 2021
Bengaluru student wins Oxford award for effort to make portable energy affordableSubscriber Only
July 21, 2021 18:20 IST
The technology developed by her resembles a power bank that can be charged using either a solar panel or an electric grid, both embedded in the device itself. "Once charged for 6 to 8 hours, it can provide an output of 75Wh, with the ability to run three devices simultaneously," Prerna Wadikar said.
Wed, Jul 21, 2021
Karnataka PUC results: 2,239 students secure perfect scores, offline exams for those unhappy with scoreSubscriber Only
July 20, 2021 19:42 IST
It was decided to promote all candidates without conducting examinations in the wake of the Covid-19 situation.
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Karnataka SSLC exams: 99.6% turnout on first day amid Covid-19 fears, students find combined paper easySubscriber Only
July 19, 2021 20:00 IST
Held in a revised format this year, students attended a combined exam with questions from core subjects (Mathematics, Science, Social Science) together on Monday. For the first time, SSLC students were exposed towards answering multiple-choice questions on OMR sheets.
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Karnataka: 23 infected students to write SSLC exams from Covid Care CentresSubscriber Only
July 19, 2021 10:10 IST
Among several measures taken by the Department of Primary and Secondary Education to ensure the safe conduct of the exams amid the Covid-19 pandemic were increasing the number of exam centres and deploying staff members who have been inoculated with the vaccine.
Tue, Jul 20, 2021
Karnataka to upgrade ITIs as ‘technology hubs’ for better skill development of youthSubscriber Only
July 15, 2021 15:30 IST
According to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, these ITIs will be upgraded as part of an agreement with Tata Technologies.
Thu, Jul 15, 2021
No student can be denied SSLC exam hall ticket over non-payment of fees: Karnataka education ministerSubscriber Only
July 14, 2021 19:46 IST
The exams are scheduled to be held in over 6,000 centres from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm with students answering multiple-choice questions on OMR sheets. A total of 8,76,581 students have enrolled for the exam this year.
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Karnataka: Govt policy allowing e-bike taxi services to be rolled out soon, riding behaviour a concernSubscriber Only
July 13, 2021 18:23 IST
A senior official from the Department of Transport told Indianexpress.com that e-bike taxis would begin operations in Bengaluru initially and then be extended to other urban centres across the state.
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