Is politics a cesspool? According to Amitabh Bachchan, the super star of Bollywood, it is. But I would say that politics in India is a cesspool of corruption. No wonder Amitabh Bachchan, a friend of Rajiv Gandhi, quit politics as a Congress MP. Today this opinion may not be applicable to India, specially to Narendra…
With Kumaraswamy as a Minister, JD(S) first family returns to Centre after 28 years New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s new Council of Ministers has 13 Ministers from Southern India. Five of the 13 Southern Ministers, including former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, are from Karnataka, BJP’s only bastion in the South, which delivered 19 of…
Bengaluru: Karnataka will elect its 28 representatives to the 18th Lok Sabha in two phases on April 26 and May 7, the Election Commission of India announced yesterday. Each phase will see 14 seats going to the polls. On April 26, elections will be held in the following constituencies: Udupi-Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga (SC),…
Mysore/Mysuru: To commemorate 50 years of renaming the State as ‘Karnataka,’ several programmes are being organised throughout the year under “Karnataka Sambhrama-50: Hesaragali Karnataka Usiragali Kannada” by the Department of Kannada and Culture. Logos which represent Kannada Land, Language and Culture, have been invited from the general public. The Kannada and Culture Department intends to…
Karnataka reports 12,000 fresh cases; Mysuru’s positivity rate stands at 5 percent Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is witnessing a sharp spike in COVID-19 cases and on Sunday, Jan. 9, an additional 398 positive cases were reported. From Jan. 7 to 9, over 820 fresh cases have been reported taking the number of active cases to 1,052. Fortunately,…
Amid talks of his exit, B.S. Yediyurappa says privileged to be loyal worker of BJP Bengaluru: In what seems to be the clearest hint so far about Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa stepping down, the CM will meet Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot at the Raj Bhavan here on July 26 at 11 am. On July 26,…
The Gaming Scene in Karnataka: all you need to know about casino games and more Karnataka’s rich culture has always included traditional games. In Karnataka, a wide range of indoor, outdoor, and board games are popular. Both children and adults alike enjoy these classic games, and most people agree that entertainment would not be the…
Karnataka ranks third with three other States New Delhi: Kerala has retained the top spot while Bihar is at the bottom of NITI Aayog’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index 2020-21 which was released on Thursday. While Kerala retained the top spot with a score of 75, both Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are at…
Karnataka retains Gandaberunda emblem Bengaluru: KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) became Kerala’s own brand, legally and truly and Karnataka cannot repurpose the brand — Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation — any longer. Trade Marks Registry has certified that the abbreviation KSRTC, logo and the name ‘Aanavandi’ shall belong to Kerala Road Transport Corporation. But…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Recently, one saw a mockery of the statement ‘first amongst equals’ in the State of Karnataka. Constitutionally, the head of Government is the Chief Minister at the State-level while the Prime Minister at the National-level. Convention demands that legislators of the party with a majority, meet and elect their leader who…
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