Tag: Karnataka High Court

High Court stays order capping movie ticket prices at Rs. 200
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High Court stays order capping movie ticket prices at Rs. 200

September 23, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has stayed, until further orders, the implementation of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025, which capped movie ticket prices at Rs. 200. Justice Ravi V. Hosmani passed the interim order on petitions filed by multiplex owners and movie producers challenging the State Government’s decision. During hearings, the Multiplex Association…

PIL against Banu Mushtaq inaugurating Dasara: High Court refuses urgent hearing
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PIL against Banu Mushtaq inaugurating Dasara: High Court refuses urgent hearing

September 11, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court today declined to schedule an urgent hearing on a petition challenging the State Government’s decision to invite International Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Mysuru Dasara-2025 festivities. As the proceedings began, the petitioners’ counsel submitted a memo before a Bench comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M….

Cauvery Aarti at KRS stuck in legal net, no show this Dasara
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Cauvery Aarti at KRS stuck in legal net, no show this Dasara

August 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court staying the State Government’s plan to conduct Cauvery Aarti at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) reservoir near Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk, it now appears highly unlikely that the Government’s ambitious ‘Cauvery Aarti’ project will be executed by this year’s Dasara. Earlier this year, Government had announced its decision to perform…

After HC’s slam, KSRTC workers call off strike
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After HC’s slam, KSRTC workers call off strike

August 6, 2025

KSRTC, other Transport Corporations resume service on regular bus routes including Mysuru Bengaluru/Mysuru: As the Divisional Bench of Karnataka High Court cracked a whip, warning to treat the KSRTC strike yesterday as a contempt of court, the protesting Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees and three other Transport Corporations, relented and returned to duty,…

Justice Vibhu Bakhru appointed Chief Justice of Karnataka HC
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Justice Vibhu Bakhru appointed Chief Justice of Karnataka HC

July 15, 2025

New Delhi: The Union Government on Monday approved the appointment of five new Chief Justices to various High Courts, including Karnataka. Justice Vibhu Bakhru has been named the new Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court and will succeed Acting Chief Justice V. Kameswar Rao. Born on November 2, 1966, in Nagpur, Justice Bakhru completed…

Closure of Jan Aushadhi outlets in Govt. Hospitals: HC stays order
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Closure of Jan Aushadhi outlets in Govt. Hospitals: HC stays order

July 9, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday stayed the State Government’s directive to close Jan Aushadhi outlets functioning within Government-run Hospitals. The interim order was issued by a Bench headed by Justice M.I. Arun in response to a batch of 18 petitions filed by Jan Aushadhi Kendra owners. The petitioners were represented by a legal team…

Valmiki Corporation Scam: HC orders for CBI probe
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Valmiki Corporation Scam: HC orders for CBI probe

July 2, 2025

Bengaluru: In a major setback to the State Government, Karnataka High Court has yesterday passed an order handing over the probe into multi crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Limited to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). CBI was probing into the role of banks in the scam. Following this, BJP MLAs…

HC stays Cauvery Aarti at KRS Dam; next hearing on July 23
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HC stays Cauvery Aarti at KRS Dam; next hearing on July 23

June 28, 2025

Bengaluru: The High Court has imposed an interim stay on the State Government’s ambitious Cauvery Aarti project planned near the KRS Dam, modelled after the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi. The order came in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by farmer leader Sunanda Jayaram, who argued that conducting religious ceremonies at the dam…

MCDCC Bank elections on June 26
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MCDCC Bank elections on June 26

June 11, 2025

Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court issuing directions for conducting Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Central (MCDCC) Bank elections, which was postponed several times due to various reasons, the MCDCC Bank elections is finally scheduled to take place on June 26. The High Court, in its order earlier, had directed that the elections be held…

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