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KARNATAKA IPC crimes decline for third year in Bengaluru, fourth in Karnataka In a continuing trend of declining crimes under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Karnataka and Bengaluru reported a 11% and 27% dip in 2020, respectively. Analysis of data from the latest crime statistics report by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka seeks more funds from Centre to upgrade primary health centres Karnataka sought allocation of additional funds from the Centre to upgrade and modernise primary health centres (PHCs) under the National Health Mission (NHM). Chief minister of the state Basavaraj Bommai and state health minister Dr K Sudhakar met Union … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka ban on online betting games comes into force The Karnataka government has notified the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2021, banning all formats of online games involving wagering, betting and gambling of all nature and forms in the state. Under the amended act, online gaming is considered a non-bailable offence … Read more
KARNATAKA Begin technical education in schools: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, said there is a need for developing technical skills in children with at least some high schools becoming technical high schools. He also urged minister department of electronics, IT, BT and S&T to upgrade Atal Bihari Vajpayee Tinkering … Read more
KARNATAKA Govt body mulls dress code for Dakshina Kannada temples After making traditional dress compulsory at Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple and Polali Rajarajeshwari Temple in Dakshina Kannada district, the Karnataka State Dharmik Parishat has plans to implement similar code in all 216 ‘A’ grade temples under the Hindu religious institutions and charitable endowment department … Read more
KARNATAKA Rs 3,000 crore to develop Kalyana Karnataka: CM Basavaraj Bommai Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said the government is ready to release funds to the tune of Rs 3,000 crore to Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board from the next financial year, if the board spends the already granted Rs 1,500 crore. Bommai said there is … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka: Varsities, colleges altering NEP model syllabus to suit their needs The model curriculum prepared by Karnataka State Higher Council to suit the National Education Policy (NEP) has elicited mixed response from colleges and universities. The boards of studies of various institutions are now tweaking their curriculum based on this. The council had formed … Read more
KARNATAKA Karnataka to host international tourism expo in February next year Tourism minister Anand Singh said the state government will organise an international tourism expo in February 2022 to attract investments to the sector, which has been battered by the pandemic. Stating that the tourism sector has suffered Rs 25,000 crore loss due to the pandemic, … Read more