Karnataka government News
The landmark announcement was made during the inauguration of the Quantum India Summit 2025 in Bengaluru, an event co-organised by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).
DCM DK Shivakumar highlights a 23% rise in Bengaluru's women's workforce participation, showcasing the scheme's widespread positive impact across the state.
The Bengaluru stampede matter has been adjourned till June 12 in the court.
On the number of police deputed at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, he stated that all information would be given to the probing agencies, and they would ultimately reveal the truth.
A tragic stampede unfolded outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium as the fans had gathered to cheer on for Royal Challengers Bengaluru for winning their first IPL trophy in 18 years. 11 people lost their lives in this incident, while several others were injured. A day after the Bengaluru stampede, RCB has announced financial support of Rs. 10 Lakh to each of the families of the deceased.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar broke down while speaking to the media and recounted his experience of witnessing young people lying dead after the incident.
Speaking to the media about the Bengaluru stampede, the Karnataka CM Siddaramiah said that the Congress party had criticised the incident during Kumbh Mela, however, the Karnataka government did not.
Farmers in the region are opposing the Link Canal Project, which they say is aimed at diverting water from the Hemavathi River to Ramanagara.
BJP to protest against Karnataka goverment over price rise starting from April 2.
After actor Ranya Rao's arrest for gold smuggling, BJP alleged her connection with ministers in Siddaramaiah's government. BJP chief Vijayendra claimed government officials' involvement and warned of CBI's investigation.
Divya Spandana has praised the Karnataka government's decision to cap movie ticket prices at Rs 200 across the state, hoping it will help revive the Kannada film industry.
The state government has already drafted a bill to protect the rights of platform-based gig workers.
The order also specifies that no further deposits should be made into SBI or PNB.
Recently Karnataka made the hike in the price of Petrol and denial which highlights the problem increasing due to Freebie Policies.
The state government has revised the sales tax, raising it from 25.92 per cent to 29.84 per cent for petrol and from 14.3 per cent to 18.4 per cent for diesel.
The movie was slated to release on June 7, 2024 across the country.
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) strengthens "Make in India" commitment with Rs 3,300 crores investment, establishing a new plant in Bidadi, Karnataka, enhancing local manufacturing and creating jobs.
Stating that the key to unlock the Mekedatu issue is with the Centre, Shivakumar said there were orders on how much water Karnataka has to release.
JD(S) MLA Kariyamma Nayak of Devadurga constituency stated that information has been collected from concerned gram panchayats and she will initiate action against the guilty.
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