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Uniform policy: No new practices will be allowed, says Karnataka CM

Asked if the State Government will permit students to sport saffron shawls and turbans, Mr. Siddaramaiah said such shawls will not be allowed

14 May 2026 2:08 pm
Panchamasali seer appears before Harihar police for questioning in POCSO case in Karnataka

Sri Vachanananda Swami has been accused of inappropriate behaviour with a minor boy who was staying in the free hostel run by the Veerashaiva Lingayat Panchamasali Guru Peetha in Harihar

14 May 2026 11:47 am
Karnatakas Leader of Opposition R Ashok to reduce escort vehicles, travel by Namma Metro

Karnatakas Leader of Opposition R. Ashok announced that he and his family would abide by austerity measures

14 May 2026 9:14 am
Jamiat Ulama Society pays fine on behalf of prisoner for his release

Ramesh S. Kalagurthi, who was serving his sentence at the prison, was unable to clear 18,000 fine amount due to severe financial hardship

13 May 2026 9:19 pm
ST quota back at 3% raises concerns over proportional representation

While the 1931 census put ST population at about 0.8%, with more tribes added to the list, it is now estimated to be over 7% of Karnatakas population

13 May 2026 9:11 pm
Mango and seasonal forest produce festival in Belagavi from tomorrow

The festival aims to celebrate and promote local mango varieties, seasonal forest produce (Ranmeva) and sustainable living practices

13 May 2026 8:26 pm
Shishu Sanjeevini: Mandya gets Midwifery-led Care Unit, Human Milk Bank

Minister Cheluvarayaswamy says initiative aimed at reducing infant mortality and protecting child health

13 May 2026 8:02 pm
Limited traditional and religious symbols to be allowed with prescribed uniforms in Karnataka schools and colleges

Under the fresh rules, students can wear turbans, sacred threads, rudraksha beads, Shiva beads, headscarves and similar traditional symbols along with the uniform

13 May 2026 8:02 pm
13 May 2026 7:52 pm
Foundation stone laid for 100-bed Kidwai Peripheral Cancer Centre in Bidar

District in-charge Minister Eshwar B. Khandre emphasises the importance of early diagnosis saying that cancer is fully curable in the initial stage

13 May 2026 7:43 pm
Karnataka High Court issues guidelines for issuing e-khatas to enforce civil court decrees

Authorities cannot decline e-khata for want of application by earlier property owner despite civil court decrees

13 May 2026 7:32 pm
Yadavagiri Goods Terminal Road reopened for lorry movement

No move to shift the goods terminal, clarifies MP

13 May 2026 7:31 pm
Bengaluru records 93.19 pass percentage in CBSE class 12 examinations

According to CBSE data, a total of 22,459 students from the Bengaluru region had registered for the class 12 examinations this year.

13 May 2026 5:51 pm
Congress unveils Bhu Guarantee in Karnataka

The announcements include a reduction in the guidance value cost that needs to be paid for conversion from B khata to A khata, and regularisation of buildings in BDA areas constructed before 2008

13 May 2026 4:08 pm
Sub-registrars suspended after dead man signs not one but two land deals in Belagavi district

Two land deals, worth crores of rupees, were registered in the name of Digambar Shripad Kulkarni who had passed away on April 9, 1987

13 May 2026 3:07 pm
Koppal Mango Fair opens, offers wide variety of the fruit and related products

Officials said Koppal district has emerged as an important mango-growing region, with mango cultivation spread across more than 6,500 hectares. Kesar mango, in particular, has gained popularity among growers and consumers

13 May 2026 12:47 pm
Entrust Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building restoration to heritage experts: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar

Her offer, made some time ago, to restore a portion of the Devaraja Market to prove that the structure could indeed be restored using traditional materials and methods was not accepted

13 May 2026 12:40 pm
24x7 water supply to begin soon in Hubballi-Dharwad: Minister

At present, even during summers, drinking water is being supplied once every four to five days, as compared to 8, 10, or even 15 days earlier, according to the Minister

13 May 2026 12:20 pm
FIR against Tumakuru madrasa management after 24 runaway children allege abuse and forced labour

During an interaction with officials, the children alleged that they had fled the madrasa due to physical assault, harassment, and ill-treatment by staff members

13 May 2026 11:32 am
KSRTC staff unions to launch indefinite strike in Karnataka on May 20

Aim is to intensify pressure on the State Government over long-pending demands related to wages, arrears, employee welfare measures, and administrative issues

13 May 2026 9:38 am
DC directs officials to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka

Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Bhanwar Singh Meena told PDOs to act responsibly in handling drinking water issues in rural areas

13 May 2026 9:31 am
The challenge to not breach the limit

Karnataka has rearranged its internal reservation quota to fit within the 50% cap

13 May 2026 2:13 am
13 May 2026 12:59 am