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Opinion | Karnataka Government Chooses To Pamper Its Leaders
It is high time states adopted a more standardised and accountable model. Ending the arbitrariness in salary hikes and aligning revisions with the cost inflation index would ensure fiscal discipline.
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Halt Ops In 6 Weeks: High Court To Rapido, Other Bike Taxi Aggregators In Karnataka
The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within six weeks.
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Karnataka Hikes Diesel Price By Rs 2 Per Litre; Opposition Hits Back
The Karnataka government on Tuesday hiked the diesel price by Rs 2 in the state with immediate effect. The opposition BJP and JD (S) have slammed the decision of the government.
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Karnataka Hikes Tax On Diesel, Price Rises By Rs 2 Per Litre
Karnataka government has hiked the sales tax on diesel to 21.17 per cent with effect from Tuesday, as a result of which there will be an increase of Rs 2 per litre, bringing the sale price to Rs 91.02.
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"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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BJP's Big Charge Over Muslim Quota Sparks Parliament Uproar, Congress Denies
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this.
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Religion-Based Reservation Violates Constitution: RSS
Amid the ongoing debate over the Karnataka government's decision to provide a 4% reservation for Muslims in government contracts, RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale asserted that the Constitution does not allow religion-based quota.
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Transparency, Freeze On Seats: Parties' 7-Point Resolution On Delimitation
The DMK-led Joint Action Committee (JAC), holding its first meeting today over the impending delimitation exercise proposed by the Union government, cited a lack of transparency and insufficient consultation with key stakeholders.
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Karnataka Doubles Salaries For Ministers, MLAs Amid Fund Shortage Row
The state Assembly on Friday passed the 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers.
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Karnataka Government Proposes 100% Pay Hike For Chief Minister, Ministers
Karnataka lawmakers - from the Chief Minister down to MLAs - will vote on doubling their salaries, as well as those of top government officials like the Assembly Speaker and the Leader of the Opposition.
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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"BJP Likes Congress Policies": DK Shivakumar's Jab On 4% Quota
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Sivakumar brushed off the BJP objections to the 4 per cent minority quota in government contracts, saying the BJP loves Congress policies even though they officially oppose them.
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"Unconstitutional Misadventure": BJP To Challenge Karnataka's 4% Minority Quota
The BJP on Monday termed as "unconstitutional misadventure" the Karnataka government's proposal to provide 4 per cent reservation to the Muslims in government contracts and said it will fight against the move.
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"Bengaluru MLAs Blackmailing Us": DK Shivakumar On Garbage Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are "blackmailing" the government over Bengaluru's garbage crisis.
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Opinion | Karnataka Government Chooses To Pamper Its Leaders
It is high time states adopted a more standardised and accountable model. Ending the arbitrariness in salary hikes and aligning revisions with the cost inflation index would ensure fiscal discipline.
-
Halt Ops In 6 Weeks: High Court To Rapido, Other Bike Taxi Aggregators In Karnataka
The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within six weeks.
-
Karnataka Hikes Diesel Price By Rs 2 Per Litre; Opposition Hits Back
The Karnataka government on Tuesday hiked the diesel price by Rs 2 in the state with immediate effect. The opposition BJP and JD (S) have slammed the decision of the government.
-
Karnataka Hikes Tax On Diesel, Price Rises By Rs 2 Per Litre
Karnataka government has hiked the sales tax on diesel to 21.17 per cent with effect from Tuesday, as a result of which there will be an increase of Rs 2 per litre, bringing the sale price to Rs 91.02.
-
"Garbage Cess": Bengaluru Residents To Pay New Trash Tax From Today
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has implemented a "garbage cess" under which the residents of Bengaluru will have to pay a solid waste management user fee effective from April 1.
-
Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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BJP's Big Charge Over Muslim Quota Sparks Parliament Uproar, Congress Denies
The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this.
-
Religion-Based Reservation Violates Constitution: RSS
Amid the ongoing debate over the Karnataka government's decision to provide a 4% reservation for Muslims in government contracts, RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale asserted that the Constitution does not allow religion-based quota.
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Transparency, Freeze On Seats: Parties' 7-Point Resolution On Delimitation
The DMK-led Joint Action Committee (JAC), holding its first meeting today over the impending delimitation exercise proposed by the Union government, cited a lack of transparency and insufficient consultation with key stakeholders.
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Karnataka Doubles Salaries For Ministers, MLAs Amid Fund Shortage Row
The state Assembly on Friday passed the 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers.
-
Karnataka Government Proposes 100% Pay Hike For Chief Minister, Ministers
Karnataka lawmakers - from the Chief Minister down to MLAs - will vote on doubling their salaries, as well as those of top government officials like the Assembly Speaker and the Leader of the Opposition.
-
"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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"BJP Likes Congress Policies": DK Shivakumar's Jab On 4% Quota
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Sivakumar brushed off the BJP objections to the 4 per cent minority quota in government contracts, saying the BJP loves Congress policies even though they officially oppose them.
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"Unconstitutional Misadventure": BJP To Challenge Karnataka's 4% Minority Quota
The BJP on Monday termed as "unconstitutional misadventure" the Karnataka government's proposal to provide 4 per cent reservation to the Muslims in government contracts and said it will fight against the move.
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"Bengaluru MLAs Blackmailing Us": DK Shivakumar On Garbage Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are "blackmailing" the government over Bengaluru's garbage crisis.
