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Karnataka

K'taka increasing quota for minorities under housing schemes is in line with Centre's guidelines: CM

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said his government's decision to enhance reservation for minorities under housing schemes in the state from 10 to 15 per cent is in line with the Union government's guidelines.

 


Dalit Lawyer allegedly abused, assaulted, threatened in Yadgir; Case registered

Yadgir, June 17: A young Dalit lawyer was allegedly subjected to caste-based abuse, physical assault, and threats by two upper caste men in Nagarala village of Surapura taluk, triggering outrage after a video of the incident surfaced online.

 


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15% quota for minorities in housing schemes not new decision: Minister Zameer Ahmad Khan

Karnataka Housing and Minority Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmad Khan on Friday said that the decision to reserve 15 per cent in housing schemes for the minority community is not a new one, as it was recommended back in 2019 by a cabinet sub-committee formed during the Congress-JD(S) coalition government led by then Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy.

Around 150 marine animals stranded on Karnataka beaches every year: Report

Karnataka’s coastline witnesses the stranding of around 150 marine animals annually, with nearly half of them found dead, according to data collected by Reefwatch, a non-governmental organisation working in collaboration with the forest departments of Karnataka and Goa.

Poor SSLC results: Notice issued to headmasters of govt, govt-aided schools in Karnataka

The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has issued notices to headmasters of government and government-aided schools that recorded a pass percentage below 60% in the 2025 SSLC examinations, seeking explanations for the poor academic performance.

 

Lorry rams two-wheeler in Raichur’s Manvi, biker dies on spot

Raichur: A lorry rammed into a two-wheeler from behind on the state highway near Kapagal Halla in Manvi taluk, killing the rider on the spot and leaving his wife seriously injured.

 

Bengaluru: Scooterist injured by tree branch dies

Bengaluru: The 29-year-old HR executive who slipped into a coma after a tree branch fell on his head while riding his scooter near Brahma Chaitanya Temple in Hanumanthnagar, in the city, died on Thursday, said police officials.

 

Upset over not being able to marry lover, drunk man climbs atop telecom tower in K'taka

Bengaluru: In a scene straight out of a film, a 26-year-old drunk man climbed atop a telecom tower in Vijayapura in Karnataka, and refused to climb down due to a family dispute over marriage and property.

 

Chamarajanagar: Shepherdess dies in tiger attack

Chamarajanagar: A shepherdess was killed in a tiger attack in Deshipura Colony, part of the Omkar Forest Zone of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar district on Thursday.

 

NWKRTC waiting to get Rs 674 crore from state government for ‘Shakti’ scheme

Dharwad: The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) is reportedly yet to be reimbursed an amount of Rs 674 crore by the state government to clear the expenses under the ‘Shakti’ scheme till May-end.

 

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