Sep 4, 2025
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Karnataka Emerges as Magnet for Over Rs 12 Lakh Crore in Investments due to Favorable Economic Climate, Study Reveals

Bengaluru, September 4th, 2025: A recent study has highlighted that the state of Karnataka has successfully attracted over Rs 12 lakh crore in investments due to its strong economic climate. The study attributes this impressive figure to strategic infrastructure projects, forward-looking policy frameworks, a thriving talent and innovation ecosystem, and a robust foreign direct investment […]

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Aug 31, 2025
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Advocates for Revenue Protection before GST Rate Rationalization

In the ongoing discussions at the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has emphasized the need for a robust revenue protection framework before any potential tax rate rationalization. The chief minister’s stance is based on concerns that a reduction of GST slabs could lead to a total revenue loss ranging from […]

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Aug 19, 2025
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Karnataka Legislative Council Passes Land Reforms Bill Allowing Automatic Conversion of Agricultural Land for MSMEs and Renewable Energy Units

In a move expected to encourage investments in the industrial, renewable energy, and MSME sectors, the Karnataka Land Reforms and Certain Other Laws (Amendment) Bill was passed in the Legislative Council by a voice vote on Monday. The bill, placed by Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, removes the need for application for land conversion if […]

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Jul 30, 2025
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Rahul Gandhi to Lead Protest Against ‘Votes Theft’ Allegations in Bengaluru on August 4

In a move that could escalate political tension in the southern state of Karnataka, former Congress President and prominent Indian politician, Rahul Gandhi, has announced his participation in a protest rally organized by the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) against alleged ‘votes theft’ during the recent local elections in Bengaluru. The protest is scheduled to […]

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Jul 18, 2025
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Karnataka CM’s Office Post Mistranslated by Meta’s Automatic Translation, Causes Stir on Facebook

In a notable development in the digital world of communication, a post from the Karnataka Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Facebook was incorrectly translated by Meta’s automatic translation feature. The original post, written in Kannada, was intended to express condolences for the demise of veteran actor B Saroj Devi. However, the English translation mistakenly conveyed […]

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Jul 15, 2025
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Gokarna Police Rescue Russian Woman and Her Children from Cave; Kutina Defends Living Conditions

In Bengaluru, the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) processed Russian national Nina Kutina and her two children following their rescue by Gokarna Police. The family had been living in a cave near the coastal town of Gokarna in Karnataka for an undetermined period. In a series of events that have garnered attention, Kutina and her […]

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Jul 2, 2025
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Karnataka High Court Orders Transfer of Evidence in ‘Valmiki Scam’ Case to CBI

In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday ordered a State-constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) and the Enforcement Directorate to hand over all materials and evidence collected during their probe into the Valmiki scam case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Justice M Nagaprasanna passed the interim order on an application filed […]

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Jul 1, 2025
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Congress High Command Clarifies No Change in Karnataka Leadership Amid CM Change Speculations

New Delhi: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala, dispatched to Karnataka as a troubleshooter by the party high command, affirmed on Tuesday that there would be no change in leadership, with Siddaramaiah continuing as chief minister. This clarification aimed to quell rumors of growing rifts between CM Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar, potentially […]

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Jun 26, 2025
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FIR Filed Against BJP’s Social Media Handle for Comparing Indira Gandhi to Hitler

In a move that has stirred controversy and drawn strong reactions from political circles, a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against the official social media handle of the Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The action was taken based on a complaint lodged by the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) general […]

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Apr 4, 2025
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Karnataka to Introduce Groundbreaking Legislation for Gig Workers’ Welfare

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In a move aimed at enhancing the welfare of gig workers across Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced plans to introduce the Gig Workers’ Welfare legislation. This pioneering initiative marks a significant step towards acknowledging and improving the working conditions of countless individuals employed in the gig economy within the state. The gig economy, a […]

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