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KARNATAKA Karnataka urges Centre to pass law banning online gaming Several states including Karnataka have urged the Centre to enact a law to ban online gaming with stakes, alleging that the practice was ruining lives of people, especially youngsters. The demand was made during the two-day conference of law ministers and secretaries of all states in October. … Read more
KARNATAKA 13% Karnataka govt schools have tech labs, only 7% functional Only 13% of government schools (upper primary to higher secondary) in Karnataka, home to the country’s IT capital, have ICT labs, says the latest U-DISE (Unified District Information System for Education) data released by the ministry of school education and literacy on Thursday. Worse, the percentage … Read more
KARNATAKA One Health’ pilot to begin in Bengaluru The dairying and animal husbandry ministry will on Tuesday launch ‘One Health’ pilot project in Bengaluru, bringing stakeholders from animal, human and environment health on a common platform to come out with solutions to prevent outbreak of zoonotic disease (such as coronaviruses) in future. The success of … Read more
KARNATAKA Bengaluru’s public transport share to dip from 50% to 30% by 2031 Bengaluru may not be able to shrug off the dubious distinction of being the most-congested city despite the expansion of several mass transit systems, if one goes by the recently released Karnataka Economic Survey 2021-2022. “Even if phases I, II and III … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka high court hijab verdict The Karnataka high court dismissed all the petitions filed by Muslim girls seeking permission to wear hijab in educational institutions. While delivering the final verdict, the Karnataka HC said that wearing hijab by Muslim women doesn’t form an essential religious practice under the Islamic faith. He said the government had … Read more
KARNATAKA Only 24% cybercrime cases in Karnataka solved since 2019 Of the 32,286 cybercrime cases registered by Karnataka police since 2019, only 7,835 cases or 24% have been solved so far. Data presented in the legislative council by home minister AragaJnanendra on Thursday showed the state managed convictions in only 70 cases and … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka: Scheme launched at Moodbidri to deliver land papers at ryots’ doorstep Minister for energy, Kannada and culture V Sunil Kumar launched the ‘Revenue documents at farmers’ doorstep’ scheme at Moodbidri on Saturday. Launching the scheme of delivering land and other revenue documents to the doorstep of farmers, at a programme in Padumarnadu, the … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka: Revenue at Byadagichilli market exceeds forecast The pandemic and its impact on the economy had compelled the state government to reduce its revenue forecast for what is considered the largest chilli market in Asia: Byadagi in Haveridistrict. Although the state government had set a revenue target of Rs 9.5 crore from the market for the … Read more
KARNATAKA Bommai launches scheme for door delivery of documents Chief Minister BasavarajBommai on Saturday launched a scheme to door deliver basic revenue documents such as caste certificates, income certificates, and land records (RTCs). After the launch of the programme at Chickballapur, the Chief Minister said, “It is a pity that people, particularly … Read more
KARNATAKA Women@Work Program Launched By Karnataka Government The government of Karnataka has launched the ‘Women@Work’ program to provide five lakh jobs within 2026 to women with necessary employable skills. The government of Karnataka has launched the ‘Women@Work’ program to provide five lakh jobs within 2026 to women with necessary employable skills. The program aims to … Read more
