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DK Shivakumar
Governor objects to state government decision regarding Vande Mataram
Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has objected to the Karnataka state government's decision to restrict the singing of 'Vande Mataram' to only two stanzas.
Greater Bengaluru Authority launches upgraded E-Aasthi 2.0 system
The Greater Bengaluru Authority launched the E-Aasthi 2.0 system to digitize and simplify property record management.
Karnataka plans industry-focused curriculum to boost youth skills
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced plans to reform the state's education curriculum to focus on industry-relevant skills.
Four-day Krishi Mela to be held at UAS-Dharwad from September 25 to 28
The University of Agricultural Sciences-Dharwad will host a four-day agricultural fair from September 25 to 28 focusing on women farmers and sustainable technology.
Legislative Council members urge against substituting third language with AI
Legislative Council members in Karnataka are opposing a proposal to replace the third language curriculum in high schools with Artificial Intelligence.
D.K. Shivakumar Promises Meeting on Milk Price Increase
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced plans to hold a meeting regarding farmers' demands for increasing milk procurement prices.
D.K. Shivakumar issues ultimatum for illegal firearm surrender in Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has issued an ultimatum for citizens to surrender illegal firearms by November 1.
Telangana Ministers travel to Karnataka to request Jurala water release
A delegation of Telangana ministers travels to Karnataka to negotiate water releases from the Jurala project for the Palamuru region.
Karnataka Legislature Urges Centre to Limit ESA to Notified Forests
The Karnataka legislature passed a resolution urging the central government to restrict the Western Ghats Ecological Sensitive Area to notified forests only.
Governor directs Karnataka CM to review order on Vande Mataram
Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot wrote to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar requesting a review of the state government's order to limit the singing of Vande Mataram to two stanzas.
Telangana Requests Water From Karnataka to Save Crops
Telangana officials have requested that Karnataka release water from the Upper Krishna river system to support distressed crops in Mahabubnagar.
Karnataka assembly rejects draft notification of Kasturirangan report
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly unanimously passed a resolution rejecting the Kasturirangan report's draft notification in its current form.
No new project announcements possible due to rising state debt
Karnataka's Finance Department has informed Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar that new project announcements are not feasible due to high debt levels.
KPSC closure considered after corruption scandals, says CM Shivakumar
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar expressed his intention to close the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) citing corruption scandals.
D.K. Shivakumar responds to H.K. Patil's resignation threat
D.K. Shivakumar responded to H.K. Patil's threat to resign if the government fails to declare Gadag taluk a drought-hit area by October 10.
Karnataka Chief Minister considers shutting down KPSC due to recruitment irregularities
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is consulting legal experts on the potential dissolution of the Karnataka Public Service Commission following allegations of recruitment fraud.
Karnataka Governor asks Chief Minister to reconsider Vande Mataram rendition order
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has requested Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to withdraw a state order limiting the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram to two stanzas.
Karnataka assembly passes resolution opposing Kasturirangan report draft notification
The Karnataka government has unanimously passed a resolution in the Legislative Assembly opposing the central government's seventh draft notification on the Kasturirangan report and requesting one year for a physical survey.
Election Commission announces dates for Legislative Council polls
The Election Commission of India has announced the election schedule for two teachers' and two graduates' constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Council.
Karnataka Finance Department Warns CM D.K. Shivakumar Over New Projects
The Karnataka Finance Department has cautioned Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar against announcing new projects due to a rising fiscal deficit and significant outstanding payments.
Farmers Start Hunger Strike Over Bidadi Township Project
Farmers in Bidadi began an indefinite hunger strike to protest against the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township project and alleged broken government promises regarding land acquisition.
D.K. Shivakumar considers shutting down Karnataka Public Service Commission
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar stated that the government is considering shutting down or reforming the Karnataka Public Service Commission following corruption allegations in veterinary officer recruitment.
Karnataka Legislative Council holds second day of legislative session
The Karnataka Legislative Council continues its second day of the legislative session with discussions focused on the Kasturirangan report.
Special legislative session begins today in Karnataka
Karnataka state legislature begins a three-day special session to discuss drought conditions and the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation.
BJP MLAs recite full Vande Mataram in Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka BJP legislators recited the full version of the national song Vande Mataram in the state assembly to protest a government order limiting it to two stanzas.
Shivakumar Defends Special Session, BJP Seeks Seven Days
Chief Minister D K Shivakumar defends a three-day special session on the Kasturirangan report, while the BJP demands an extension.
Congress MLA H.K. Patil threatens resignation over drought declaration
Senior Congress MLA H.K. Patil threatens to resign if Gadag taluk is not declared drought-hit.
BJP spokesperson demands resignation of Minister Shivalingegowda
BJP spokesperson K. Vasantkumar demanded the resignation of Karnataka Excise Minister Shivalingegowda following his remarks on public service payments.
Kodava National Council demands state language status for Kodava language
The Kodava National Council has demanded that the Kodava language be granted official state language status by the Karnataka government.
Farmers launch indefinite protest in Ron demanding drought declaration
Farmers in Ron taluk have launched an indefinite protest demanding the area be declared drought-stricken.