The sharp decline in the representation of qualified Muslim medical professors in teaching and administrative positions across Karnataka’s government medical colleges and super-specialty hospitals has become a matter of serious concern.
The hate came in droves -- on social media, in office debates and drawing room conversations. The unlikely target? A 10-year-old labelled “arrogant”, “rude” and “budtameez” after his appearance on “Kaun Banega Crorepati”, gaining notoriety entirely out of sync with his age.
The Karnataka government said it has relieved an assistant cook at a hostel run by the Backward Classes Welfare department in Basavakalyana after he allegedly participated in route march organised by the RSS.
A man, who tried to give a representation to Union Minister Suresh Gopi by blocking his car on the road, was pushed away and forcibly shifted from there by BJP activists in this district on Wednesday.
Nearly ten months after the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) recommended disciplinary action against 30 doctors who accepted free foreign trips to Monaco and Paris worth Rs 1.91 crore last year, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has reportedly taken no action.
In a troubling indicator of rural economic hardship, more than five lakh senior citizens aged over 60 have registered as workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in Karnataka’s Belagavi district.
A speeding BMW car overturned inside a tunnel of Mumbai’s Coastal Road, slowing down traffic for a while, officials said on Wednesday.
The Karnataka government is set to prioritise and implement “high-impact” and “short-term” projects aimed at boosting the state’s economy in the next three months, according to Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Minister Priyank Kharge.
In a harrowing case of child labour, seven children from Bihar, allegedly forced to work in inhumane conditions at a bangle factory in Jaipur, escaped late Monday night and were found hiding in a graveyard by local residents, police said.
An earthquake of 2.9 magnitude was recorded in Vijayapura district on Wednesday, Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) said.