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85% of migrant workers in Karnataka come from Bihar, Assam, Odisha, Jharkhand, WB, UP: Govt data

Karnataka is home to nearly a lakh registered migrant workers from across India, with 85% of them originating from just six states, namely, Bihar, Assam, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Uttar Pradesh, according to Labour Department data, cited by Deccan Herald on Sunday.

 


Govt will punish guilty in Dharmasthala case, says CM’s Legal Advisor

Chief Minister’s legal advisor A.S. Ponnanna on Saturday said that the government will ensure those guilty in the Dharmasthala case are identified and punished, and cautioned that making political allegations against individuals is not right.


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Noiseless e-buses blamed for fatal accidents in Bengaluru: Report

The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has been linked to four fatal accidents involving its buses over the past month.
Vijayapura: Crocodile attacks farmer washing oxen on River Krishna banks; body retrieved from waters

A 38-year-old farmer in Kunchaganur village of Muddebihal taluk died on Saturday after he was attacked by a crocodile and dragged into the waters of River Krishna. 
Karnataka HC dismisses plea against police prohibition on use of DJs, sound systems at public events

A petition filed by an officer-bearer of Karnataka Light Music and Cultural Artists Association against the ban imposed by police on disc jockeys (DJs) and use of sound systems during public celebration of festivals was dismissed by the Karnataka High Court on Saturday. 
Bike taxi services resume, but Karnataka High Court clarifies no judicial nod given

The Karnataka High Court has clarified that it had not passed any order permitting ride-hailing companies to resume bike taxi services, a day after such operations were seen returning to city roads.

 
ED arrests Karnataka Congress MLA Veerendra 'Puppy' in illegal betting case; Rs 12 crore cash seized

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday arrested Karnataka Congress MLA KC Veerendra, popularly known as ‘Puppy,’ in connection with an illegal online and offline betting racket.
Kalaburagi: Three students injured as ceiling of classroom in government school collapses

The ceiling of a government higher primary school in Malkapalli of Sedam taluk collapsed on Friday afternoon when the students were having lunch and three 13-year-old students were injured in the incident.
Dharmasthala mass burial case: Govt will take strict action against wrongdoers, says DCM Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has stressed before the people not to politicize the Dharmasthala mass burials issue, clarifying that the state government supports none of the stakeholders in the case but stands up for only justice.

 
Karnataka: Social and educational survey of Backward Classes to begin on August 23

The Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission is set to begin its social and educational survey of backward classes across the state on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

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