Karnataka Government Faces Dilemma Over Electoral List
The Karnataka government is in a difficult situation regarding the electoral list. Local body polls are the context for this issue.
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The Karnataka government is in a difficult situation regarding the electoral list. Local body polls are the context for this issue.
The Karnataka Cabinet approved an additional ₹1,118 crore for a 134-km road project originally sanctioned in 2017. The revised cost of the project has increased to ₹3,409 crore.
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Karnataka's Additional Chief Secretary of the Energy Department announced plans to add 41.5 GW of wind and solar capacity by 2034–35. The state also aims to deploy approximately 11,000 MWh of battery energy storage.
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Commuters questioned a fare increase on electric buses operated by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, citing diesel price rationale. BMTC officials stated fares are determined uniformly across the corporation and are not calculated based on individual bus fuel consumption.
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Commuters in Karnataka are criticizing the recent bus fare increase. They cite rising household expenses and the increasing cost of public transport in Bengaluru.
The Hindu newspaper has released its daily newsletter for Karnataka. It covers the major news stories to follow for the day.
KarnātakaThe Karnataka High Court has issued a notice. The notice concerns a petition challenging the appointment of the disability commissioner.
KarnātakaThe Dearness Allowance (DA) for the State government employees would now be increased from the present 15.75% to 18% of their basic pay.
The Hindu has accessed the PTFRC report, which recommended a 28% fare hike for KSRTC, NWKRTC and KKRTC and a 45% increase for BMTC, higher than the revisions subsequently approved by the Karnataka government
The revised prices, released on November 4, will come into effect across the State on November 5
KarnātakaThe accused surrendered before the police, reportedly confessing to the crime.
KarnātakaThe High Court of Karnataka sentenced a man to three months' simple imprisonment for criminal contempt. He was found guilty of forging a 2017 court order by altering the date and adding names of non-petitioners.
Two individuals from Karnataka were arrested in connection with an alleged assault on lifeguards. The incident occurred at Kozhikode beach.
Lingaraj Patil inspected Karnataka Housing Board's Abhinandan Colony Phase II in Gamanagatti. He subsequently reprimanded officials for the lack of essential civic services.
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated the state government is willing to reduce transport fares. This reduction is contingent upon a decrease in diesel prices from the central government.
₹10,000 crore will be allocated for road development in rural Karnataka. Additionally, ₹306 crore is earmarked for rural drinking water projects.
KarnātakaKarnataka has increased bus fares for BMTC, KSRTC, NWKRTC, and KKRTC. The fare revision is less than the 45% increase proposed by the regulatory committee.
The Karnataka government paid ₹80 lakh to the royal family for using the Ambari during the Mysuru Dasara. The payment covers commercial use of the royal elephant.
KarnātakaErrors in Karnataka include voters possessing multiple voter IDs. The same EPIC number has been found in two different constituencies.
Lakshman Dasti warned of potential agitation against efforts to grant special constitutional status to areas outside the designated Kalyana Karnataka region. The opposition centers on the scope of Article 371(J) protections.
KarnātakaIn Karnataka's Mahadevapura constituency, over 800 voter IDs were linked to 397 names. Some voters were found registered with the same ID in multiple constituencies.
KarnātakaThe Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will appoint two invigilators for every exam hall during recruitment examinations. This decision aims to enhance examination supervision.
KarnātakaThe Karnataka High Court quashed an ex-MLA's appointment to a land regularization panel. Public office is not a consolation for defeated politicians, the court ruled.
KarnātakaThe High Court of Karnataka began contempt proceedings against unidentified advocates for disrupting proceedings. The group allegedly barged into the Chief Justice's court hall and caused a ruckus.
Mandya RSETI and a women's Self-Help Group have been honored with Kaushalya Karnataka awards. The RSETI was recognized for its skill development performance.