India News: The panel’s proposal is based on the findings of a recent caste survey, which estimated the population of backward classes in the state at nearly 70 per cent.

Karnataka caste census panel recommends increasing OBC quota from 32% to 51%, stirs debate

These new findings will help improve India’s nuclear fuel supply and support the goal of generating clean energy through nuclear power, reducing imports.

India has discovered over 93,000 tonnes of uranium since 2020: Report

India News: The two women were accompanied by three male companions, who were also assaulted by the attackers, and one of them was later thrown into the Tungabhadra River canal.

Two women including Israeli tourist raped, male friend killed while stargazing in Karnataka’s Hampi; two arrested

Mangal Shetty is a nature business entrepreneur committed to creating "Businesses for Nature" that support and regenerate natural ecosystems. As the Founder of Panchabhuta Conservation Foundation and Biogen Wellness, he has pioneered nature-positive ventures in responsible tourism, sustainable construction, and natural cosmetics.

Meet Mangal Shetty who is conserving the Aganashini mangrove forest in Karnataka

The Congres government is planning to hike Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus fare by at least 20 per cent after reporting an operating loss of Rs 295 crore ($35 million) in the last three months.

India: Karnataka to hike bus fare after free ride scheme for women proves expensive

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Date, Schedule, Voting, and Result: As the countdown to India's general elections 2024 begins, each state is bracing itself for the democratic exercise.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 dates: Election phase, result dates for Maharashtra, Karnataka, UP, Gujarat, and WB

The Karnataka government on Wednesday (Feb 21) enacted a bill to prohibit hookah bars throughout the state, imposing rigorous penalties, including imprisonment ranging from one to three years and fines up to Rs 1 lakh for those found violating the prohibition.

Karnataka bans hookah bars, cigarette sales to individuals under 21 in state

An ancient Vishnu deity and a Shivling were found in the Krishna riverbed close to the border between Telangana and Karnataka, officials said on Wednesday. The Vishnu idol and the Shivling could date back to 1,000 years.

India: Ancient Vishnu idol, ‘Shivling’ found in Krishna river of Karnataka

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday (Dec 18) carried out raids at 19 locations across four Indian states in connection with the ISIS network and busted a "highly radicalised jihadi terror group.

India's anti-terror agency arrests 8 ISIS operatives, seizes explosive raw materials, weapons

Karnataka on Saturday reported the biggest single-day spike of over 8,800 new cases of COVID-19 and 114 related fatalities. With this, the total number of infections rose to 2,19,926 and death toll to 3,831 in the state, the health department said.

Biggest single-day spike of 8,818 new COVID-19 cases in Karnataka

A day after the chief minister of the Southern Indian state tested positive for novel coronavirus, six employees of the CM office has also been infected, official sources on Monday said.

Six staff members of CM Yediyurappa's office test positive for COVID-19

The chapter on controversial 18th Century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan and his father Haider Ali are among those that have been dropped from the class 7 social science textbook,following the Karnataka government's decision to reduce the 2020-21 syllabi due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chapter on Tipu Sultan dropped from class 7 textbook in Karnataka

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Ayushman Bharat - the world’s largest healthcare scheme belongs to India. In less than 2 years, he added, one crore people have benefitted from the scheme.

PM Modi lauds corona warriors, says world seeks both 'care' and 'cure' from you

The son of former CM HD Kumaraswamy, Nikhil and grand niece of ex-Congress minister M Krishnappa, Revathi got married on Thursday in Karnataka's Ramnagar. Before the marriage, sources said that the wedding will remain a low-key affair with the presence of limited guests and all safety precautions would be taken to avoid spread of novel coronavirus.

Some furious, others congratulate: Netizens react to marriage of Kumaraswamy's son during coronavirus lockdown

A 76-year-old suspected COVID-19 patient died in Karnataka on Wednesday. The Karnataka state health department is yet to confirm if the patient died of virus infection.

76-year-old Karnataka man dies, could be India's first COVID-19 casualty 

Three more positive COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Karnataka taking the tally to four, state Health Minister B Sriramulu on Tuesday informed. Their family members have been isolated and their health is being monitored.

Four positive COVID-19 cases confirmed in Karnataka

Two persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Punjab and Karnataka on Monday, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in India to 45. The Punjab man had recently travelled to Italy - a nation battling with the outbreak of coronavirus.

Two test positive for COVID-19 in Punjab and Karnataka, total cases in India rise to 45 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said that heavy rainfall is likely to occur over South Interior Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal today.

Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to receive heavy rainfall today: IMD

Karnataka chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday said that cabinet expansion of his government will take place on Tuesday after he receives the final list from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and Home Minister Amit Shah.

Karnataka cabinet expansion to take place on Tuesday, says chief minister B S Yediyurappa

The water in flood-hit districts of Belagavi and Uttar Kannada has started receding and the situation will soon be back to normal, said Rear Admiral Mahesh Singh, Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Naval Area, on Sunday.

Water starts receding, situation will be back to normal soon: Indian Navy on Karnataka floods

Amid incessant rains, Shivamogga District administration has declared a holiday on Tuesday for schools and colleges (government and aided) in three Taluks of Malnad region.

Karnataka: School, colleges to remain closed in Shivamogga due to heavy rains

With the flood situation worsening in Maharashtra and its neighbouring states, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday dialled his Karnataka counterpart B S Yediyurappa and requested him to discharge water from the Almatti dam.

Maharashtra chief minister dials his Karnataka counterpart on the flood situation

Karnataka State Assembly was adjourned on Thursday indicating that a trust vote is not likely to be carried out today. Meanwhile, Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs have decided to stage an overnight sit-in in the Assembly demanding the Speaker replies to the Governor's letter and holds a floor test.

No trust vote today as Karnataka Assembly gets adjourned; BJP MLAs call for overnight sit-in 

Congress on Wednesday dissolved its unit in Karnataka while retaining its president and working president, news agency PTI reported. "The AICC has decided to dissolve the present committee of (the) Karnataka Pradesh Congress.

Congress dissolves its Karnataka unit

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