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After Hijab Row, Protests Over Halal Meat Spark Violence In Karnataka
- Friday April 1, 2022
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
After the confrontation over Muslim students wearing hijab on campus, the latest flashpoint in Karnataka seems to be halal meat.
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Yet Another Church Vandalised In Karnataka Amid Anti-Conversion Bill Row
- Thursday December 23, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom
A 160-year-old church in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur was found vandalised by unknown people. A police complaint has been filed by the church authorities. The incident at Karnataka's newest district formed in 2007 after carving it out from Kolar.
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Trace, Track, Quarantine: Karnataka Amps Covid Surveillance Over Omicron
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Karnataka has asked officials to trace, track and quarantine primary and secondary contacts of Covid patients in the state in a fresh notification issued by the state's health department.
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"Becoming Another UP": Karnataka Protests Over Anti-Conversion Bill Grow
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
The contentious anti-conversion bill was tabled in the Karnataka assembly on Tuesday despite concerns raised by the opposition and Christian leaders over its potential misuse to target religious minorities.
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"How Dare You": Congress MLA's "Enjoy Rape" Remark Strongly Criticised
- Friday December 17, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Chief D K Shivakumar tweeted that it was a sign that "all of us men in politics need to do better to shed our inherent regressive attitudes towards women."
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For Omicron-Infected Patients, Karnataka's New Hospital Discharge Rules
- Friday December 10, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
The Karnataka Health Department on Friday released guidelines for the discharge of COVID-19 patients who have recovered after testing positive for the Omicron variant.
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As Karnataka Colleges Turn Covid Clusters, Online-Offline Debate Returns
- Tuesday December 7, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
There have been many concerns expressed on social media by students who are required to appear for offline exams despite taking online classes for months, particularly from those who have to travel for these exams.
- www.ndtv.com
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"If It Crosses Critical Point...": Karnataka Expert's Warning On Omicron
- Friday December 3, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Following the detection of two cases of Covid's Omicron variant in Karnataka, there is concern over what the state government can and should do next.
- www.ndtv.com
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Omicron In Karnataka: Mapping How Bengaluru Doctor Got Infected - 5 Facts
- Friday December 3, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid concern over two cases of Omicron detected in Karnataka, NDTV spoke to Dr Vishal Rao, member of the Genomic Surveillance Committee of the state Covid Task Force, on how the Bengaluru doctor may have been infected and the way ahead.
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PM Modi Assures Help For Flood-Hit Karnataka, Chief Minister Promises Measures
- Tuesday November 23, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Residents of Bengaluru finally had the fortune to see the bright sun this morning after days of incessant rainfall caused widespread damage across the capital city of Karnataka.
- www.ndtv.com
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Schools In Parts Of Karnataka Shut Amid Heavy Rain, State On Alert
- Friday November 19, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
Schools in Bengaluru Urban and in some other districts in south interior Karnataka are closed today due to heavy rainfall forecast.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival Kicks Off Today In Bengaluru
- Wednesday October 27, 2021
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
Bengaluru's Ranga Shankara Theatre turns 17 today. The institution is marking the occasion with a festival of plays.
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Karnataka Bypolls On October 30 Seen As Early Referendum Ahead Of 2023 Elections
- Thursday October 21, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
Karnataka will see bypolls to two Assembly seats on October 30th - the first elections since Basavaraj Bommai took over as chief minister following the resignation of BS Yediyurappa.
- www.ndtv.com
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Basavaraj Bommai, Siddaramaiah Twitter War Over Karnataka Moral Policing
- Friday October 15, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Sumana Nandy
A bitter battle is being fought on Twitter between Karnataka's current and former Chief Ministers with Siddaramaiah slamming Basavaraj Bommai for his statement in Mangaluru that moral policing is "action and reaction" caused by "hurt sentiments".
- www.ndtv.com
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More Prayers This Dasara In Karnataka As Fuel Prices Rise Again
- Friday October 15, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
People across Karnataka celebrated Dasara (an official state festival) but for many, it was a subdued celebration this year owing to a continuous rise in fuel prices.
- www.ndtv.com
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After Hijab Row, Protests Over Halal Meat Spark Violence In Karnataka
- Friday April 1, 2022
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
After the confrontation over Muslim students wearing hijab on campus, the latest flashpoint in Karnataka seems to be halal meat.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Yet Another Church Vandalised In Karnataka Amid Anti-Conversion Bill Row
- Thursday December 23, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom
A 160-year-old church in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur was found vandalised by unknown people. A police complaint has been filed by the church authorities. The incident at Karnataka's newest district formed in 2007 after carving it out from Kolar.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trace, Track, Quarantine: Karnataka Amps Covid Surveillance Over Omicron
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Karnataka has asked officials to trace, track and quarantine primary and secondary contacts of Covid patients in the state in a fresh notification issued by the state's health department.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Becoming Another UP": Karnataka Protests Over Anti-Conversion Bill Grow
- Wednesday December 22, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
The contentious anti-conversion bill was tabled in the Karnataka assembly on Tuesday despite concerns raised by the opposition and Christian leaders over its potential misuse to target religious minorities.
- www.ndtv.com
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"How Dare You": Congress MLA's "Enjoy Rape" Remark Strongly Criticised
- Friday December 17, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Chief D K Shivakumar tweeted that it was a sign that "all of us men in politics need to do better to shed our inherent regressive attitudes towards women."
- www.ndtv.com
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For Omicron-Infected Patients, Karnataka's New Hospital Discharge Rules
- Friday December 10, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
The Karnataka Health Department on Friday released guidelines for the discharge of COVID-19 patients who have recovered after testing positive for the Omicron variant.
- www.ndtv.com
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As Karnataka Colleges Turn Covid Clusters, Online-Offline Debate Returns
- Tuesday December 7, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
There have been many concerns expressed on social media by students who are required to appear for offline exams despite taking online classes for months, particularly from those who have to travel for these exams.
- www.ndtv.com
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"If It Crosses Critical Point...": Karnataka Expert's Warning On Omicron
- Friday December 3, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Following the detection of two cases of Covid's Omicron variant in Karnataka, there is concern over what the state government can and should do next.
- www.ndtv.com
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Omicron In Karnataka: Mapping How Bengaluru Doctor Got Infected - 5 Facts
- Friday December 3, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid concern over two cases of Omicron detected in Karnataka, NDTV spoke to Dr Vishal Rao, member of the Genomic Surveillance Committee of the state Covid Task Force, on how the Bengaluru doctor may have been infected and the way ahead.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Modi Assures Help For Flood-Hit Karnataka, Chief Minister Promises Measures
- Tuesday November 23, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
Residents of Bengaluru finally had the fortune to see the bright sun this morning after days of incessant rainfall caused widespread damage across the capital city of Karnataka.
- www.ndtv.com
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Schools In Parts Of Karnataka Shut Amid Heavy Rain, State On Alert
- Friday November 19, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
Schools in Bengaluru Urban and in some other districts in south interior Karnataka are closed today due to heavy rainfall forecast.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival Kicks Off Today In Bengaluru
- Wednesday October 27, 2021
- Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma
Bengaluru's Ranga Shankara Theatre turns 17 today. The institution is marking the occasion with a festival of plays.
- www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Bypolls On October 30 Seen As Early Referendum Ahead Of 2023 Elections
- Thursday October 21, 2021
- Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma
Karnataka will see bypolls to two Assembly seats on October 30th - the first elections since Basavaraj Bommai took over as chief minister following the resignation of BS Yediyurappa.
- www.ndtv.com
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Basavaraj Bommai, Siddaramaiah Twitter War Over Karnataka Moral Policing
- Friday October 15, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Sumana Nandy
A bitter battle is being fought on Twitter between Karnataka's current and former Chief Ministers with Siddaramaiah slamming Basavaraj Bommai for his statement in Mangaluru that moral policing is "action and reaction" caused by "hurt sentiments".
- www.ndtv.com
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More Prayers This Dasara In Karnataka As Fuel Prices Rise Again
- Friday October 15, 2021
- India News | Written by Maya Sharma
People across Karnataka celebrated Dasara (an official state festival) but for many, it was a subdued celebration this year owing to a continuous rise in fuel prices.
- www.ndtv.com