Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has refuted the BJP's allegation that the Congress government in the state has demanded 15 per cent commission from the BBMP contractors, stating that the contractors' association has not accused the government of asking for commission but only asked to be paid for their services at projects.
D Kempanna, President of the Karnataka State Contractors' Association, has urged the state government to release the outstanding amount to contractors by August 31, expressing displeasure that the clearance of contractors' bills was being delayed.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said his government has ordered an investigation into the alleged scams that have taken place during the previous BJP government and it is not proper to release payments of the civil contractors' pending bills till the probe is completed.
Bengaluru: A division bench of the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday stayed a single judge bench order that had imposed a cost of Rs 50 lakh on X Corp (formerly Twitter) for not complying with IT Ministry orders -- subject to the company depositing 50 per cent of the amount (Rs 25 lakh) within one week.
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday approved the cyber security policy aimed at curbing cyber crimes in the state and promoting data privacy.
A case of a woman being attacked with a knife when she went to collect rent for the house she was in charge of in Muneshwara Nagar near Bommanahalli in the city has come to light recently.
The manager of Hosalli branch of the Union Bank in Shivamogga taluk was recently threatened by a man demanding a loan from the bank.
A man in Mandyakoppalu village of Srirangapatna taluk in Mandya district surrendered to the local police officers confessing to having murdered his wife and dumping her body in River Cauvery.
The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to withdraw criminal cases relating to violation of COVID-19 guidelines by state Congress and its leaders including, now Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar during the 'Mekedatu padayatra' organised by the party in 2022.
Expressing anguish over disruptions in Parliament, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Thursday said democracy can be saved only if everybody maintains dignity and decorum.
