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Topic: Karnataka

Disqualified Karnataka MLAs find a new tool to woo voters — new districts

In the last few months, demands to carve out 9 districts have been made by politicians & disqualified MLAs, saying it would result in better administration.

IT dept raids Karnataka Congress leader Parameshwara’s premises after close aide found hanging

G. Parameshwara's confidant Ramesh allegedly committed suicide days after being grilled by IT officials amid raids on the former Karnataka deputy CM's premises.

Tax officials say Rs 5 crore seized in cash in raids against Karnataka leader Parameshwara

The I-T dept raided premises of 2 prominent Karnataka Congress leaders ⁠— former deputy CM G. Parameshwara and former MP R.L. Jalappa's son ⁠— as a part of a tax evasion probe.

Income Tax dept raids premises linked to former Karnataka deputy CM Parameshwara

The income tax raids are part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in some medical colleges run by a trust with links to Parameshwara.

Congress report blames forced alliance with JD(S) for poor Lok Sabha show in Karnataka

The Congress won just one of Karnataka’s 28 Lok Sabha seats in this year’s election, as did then ally JD(S). 

BJP govt in Karnataka says it will discuss rolling out NRC in the state

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai had said the state govt will take a clear decision on the matter by this week after talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Reddy brothers threaten mass protest as Yediyurappa moves to divide their bastion Ballari

The Reddy brothers believe the move will greatly diminish their influence on the region and benefit disqualified Congress MLA Anand Singh.

Why Election Commission delayed Karnataka bypolls until after SC verdict

Fifteen seats vacated by rebel Karnataka MLAs were to go to the polls on 21 October, but the EC has decided to defer the bypolls.

Not just fund row, there’s also IAS vs IAS tussle behind transfer of Karnataka officer

Month before Rohini Sindhuri’s transfer order, Karnataka Labour Secretary P. Manivannan wrote to CBDT seeking IRS officer for Sindhuri’s post.

Rebel Karnataka MLAs get EC relief, bypolls in their seats deferred until SC verdict

Election Commission tells SC that 'disqualification should not deprive elected member from contesting elections' & adds that it wants 'no scope for confusion'.

On Camera

DPDP Act will change how we interact with the internet. Get ready for the consent mails

India does not have a data protection regulator to make good on the DPDP Act’s promise and articulate clear future standards.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.