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Karnataka's RTI experience for the better


A citizens forum at Bangalore has been spearheading interventions using the Karnataka Right to Information Act for the past year. The Katte members' focus has helped expose the law's weaknesses and make recommendations to better the recently passed Central Right to Information Bill. Kathyayini Chamaraj reports.




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Karnataka defers decision on Chamalapura power


The proposed 1000 MW coal-fired power plant at Chamalapura, Mysore, to be located on agricultural land and within 30 kilometres of the Nagarhole and Bandipur national parks, evoked strong protests last year. Recent announcements indicate that the government is going slow. Nandini Chami has more.




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Criticism rising on Karnataka's Gundia project


Karnataka's plan to harvest power from the Gundia river that runs through the Hassan and Dakshin Kannada districts has been criticised by environmentalists, farmers and the Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh. Bhanu Sridharan investigates.




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Lokayukta slams mining in Karnataka's forests


A long history of questionable practices in the mining industry catches up with its practitioners, landing the whole affair in the Supreme Court. Kanchi Kohli reports.




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In north Karnataka, dried banana bits are a hit


For the last one year, Parameshwara Hegde Tumbemane hasn’t taken his banana crop to the market. He has instead used it to make sukeli, a delicious dried version and that is getting popular in the Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. Shrikrishna D has more.




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Karnataka Lokayukta report may go in vain, feel some


Even as Justice Santosh Hegde credibly exposed the Karnataka government for its many scams, senior state politicans and Bangalore's academics worry that nothing will eventually come of it. Sriram Vittalamurthy reports from an October meeting in the city.




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How Karnataka's mega port project is bending the rules


Legal and procedural lapses as well as disregard of critical public submissions are tarnishing the EIA of the proposed Tadadi Port in Karnataka. Kanchi Kohli reports.




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Karnataka keeping our people like bonded workers: Oraon




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Karnataka: Migrant labourer dies while going to Jharkhand on foot




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Karnataka: Woman braves 15km trek in heat to report hubby’s threat

A 24-year-old woman, with her four-month-old son in arms, walked nearly 15km under the blazing sun in Bagalkot district on Thursday to seek police protection from her jail-returned husband, who threatened to kill them late Wednesday.




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Karnataka issues fresh guidelines for inter-state travel




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Karnataka: 14 more contacts of two super spreaders test positive

The coronavirus count touched 61 in Davanagere with 14 more testing positive for the virus on Friday. Five of them are children between 3 and 13 years.




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Karnataka Residents Burst Firecrackers to Celebrate the Reopening of Liquor Shops

In a few videos by News18, some people in Kolar, a small town in Karnataka, were spotted bursting crackers outside wine shops as well.




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Karnataka Man Returning from Liquor Store Bites Snake into Pieces for Crossing His Path

The man, named Kumar, had just bought a few bottles of alcohol from a liquor shop on Tuesday and was riding away when he ran over the snake.




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Prisoners in City They Built: Twitter Wants #TrainsForMigrants after Karnataka Forces Workers to Stay

Opposition and Karnataka residents slammed the state government for treating migrant workers as "bonded labour" and holding them against their will.




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Online Chess Tourney Helps Raise Rs 15 Lakh for Karnataka CM Covid-19 Relief Fund

A total of 19,245 players registered for the CheckmateCovid Chess Tournament and GM Ankit Rajpara won it.




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Syllabus to be pared for shortened academic year in Karnataka

Although both the state and central governments have relaxed restrictions of the lockdown primarily to steer the economy back on track, the rising number of Covid-19 cases across Karnataka is likely to further delay reopening of schools and colleges for the 2020-21 academic




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Syllabus to be pared for shortened academic year in Karnataka




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Covid-19: Karnataka govt should demand economic package of Rs 50,000 crore from centre, says Siddaramaiah

Former chief minister of Karnataka and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday asked the state government to demand a special economic package of at least Rs 50,000 crore from the centre to deal with the coronavirus crisis.




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Former Karnataka Coach Arunkumar Appointed USA Head Coach

J Arunkumar was on Tuesday announced as the new head coach of the USA men's cricket team. Arunkumar played 109 first-class matches for Karnataka and scored 7208 runs and is also one of the most successful coaches in Karnataka's history.




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Karnataka: Officials are still no closer to solving Nanjangud puzzle




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Restaurant, Bars, Pubs in Karnataka Allowed to Sell Liquor Amid Lockdown as Takeaway

The order comes as Karnataka generated nearly Rs 200 crore in revenues due to the sale of alcohol this week.




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Kumaraswamy's 'Told You So' Moment as Karnataka's Green Zone at Risk of Turning Red After Jail Transfer

The transfer of over 100 miscreants, who are accused of attacking the health workers in Bengaluru, to neighbouring Ramanagara district prison, has snowballed into a full blown political war in Karnataka.




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Yediyurappa Urges Maha CM to Release Water For Drought-hit Districts in North Karnataka

In his letter to Thackeray, the Karnataka Chief Minister said there is severe drinking water problem in Belagavi, Vijayapura, Bagalkot, Kalaburagi, Yadgir and Raichur districts since the onset of summer in March.




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Karnataka Congress Accuses BJP of Duping Migrant Workers, Pays Rs 1 Crore For Bus Fare

In a damage control exercise, state chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday directed the KSRTC to charge only single fare for ferrying the migrant labourers.




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Congress Announcement of Bearing Travel Cost of Migrant Workers 'Street Play', Says Karnataka Minister

The Congress on Monday had said its state units will bear the cost of rail travel of needy migrant workers stranded at their workplaces due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.




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'Bonded Labour': Opposition Slams Karnataka Govt's Move to Cancel Trains for Migrants, Workers Unhappy

The Congress said the decision to go back or stay in the state should be with the labourers and not the government, with the former being free to choose health or work.




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Karnataka State Film Awards 2018: Raghavendra Rajkumar and Meghana Raj Bag Top Honours

Here's the full list of Karnataka State Film Awards 2018 winners announced by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa.




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Karnataka seeks ISRO's tech support to improve efficiency of road transport corps

Bengaluru, Apr 29: The Karnataka government has sought the help of ISRO on improving the efficiency of road transport corporations in the state, using its technology. Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who is also the Minister in-charge of Transport Department,




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Sensex plunges 245 points on political uncertainty in Karnataka

The BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled over 245 points in early session on Wednesday amid uncertainty over government formation in Karnataka and sustained foreign fund outflows. The 30-share index was trading lower by 245.23 points, or 0.69%, at 35,298.71. On Tuesday,




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Karnataka 1st PUC Result 2020 Released

The Dakshin Kannada Pre University Principals Association (DKPUCPA) has released the 1st PUC result 2020 on May 5. The sources suggest that 1st PUC result would be available both online and offline. The 1st PUC result Karnataka would be sent through




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Karnataka CET 2016: Rescheduled Exam Time Table

Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has rescheduled the dates of Karnataka CET 2016. The KCET 2016 is rescheduled to be held on May 4, 2016 instead of May 1, 2016. The dates are rescheduled as the earlier exam dates were in clash




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Karnataka MAT 2016: Exam Dates Declared

Karnataka Management Aptitude Test (KMAT) 2016 exam dates is declared. The Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges' Association (KPPGCA) has scheduled the exam date for May 29, 2016. Students who wish to seek admission to any of the following courses- Master of




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Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams March 2017 Time Table Released

The 2nd PUC annual exams will be held from March 09 to 27. The Department of Pre-University Education, Government of Karnataka (PUE) has released time table for the same with tentative dates. Objections regarding the dates can be submitted at the




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Panchayat Raj Engineering Department Karnataka

Panchayat Raj Engineering Department Karnataka




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Power Shortage Karnataka

Power Shortage Karnataka




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Ongoing PPP projects Karnataka

Ongoing PPP projects Karnataka




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Karnataka Viability Gap Fund

Karnataka Viability Gap Fund




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Karnataka State Mining Policy

Karnataka State Mining Policy




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Karnataka Infrastructure Authority

Karnataka Infrastructure Authority




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Projects of Karnataka Housing Board

Projects of Karnataka Housing Board




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Ongoing Projects Karnataka

Ongoing Projects Karnataka




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Mega Projects Karnataka

Mega Projects Karnataka




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Infrastructure Projects Karnataka

Infrastructure Projects Karnataka




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Infrastructure Development Projects Karnataka

Infrastructure Development Projects Karnataka




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Solar Power Projects Karnataka

Solar Power Projects Karnataka




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Karnataka state budget for 2014-15

Karnataka state budget for 2014-15




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Karnataka Water and Sanitation Pooled Fund

Karnataka Water and Sanitation Pooled Fund




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Karnataka Congress MLA Roshan Baig suspended

The Karnataka Congress suspended its senior legislator from Bengaluru R. Roshan Baig for anti-party activities, a party official said late Tuesday.




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The Work of Naoya Hatakeyama

Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama's work explores the co-mingling of science and nature.  Hatakeyama's large-scale color photographs often show landscapes in transition,   Wired spoke to him during his 'Natural Stories' exhibit at the SF MOMA.