Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:12:28
With lower GST rates coming into force from today, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan directed state enforcement officers to ensure that benefits are passed on to consumers. As many as 178 items of daily use have been shifted from the top tax bracket of 28 per cent to 18 per cent, while a uniform 5 per cent tax was prescribed for all restaurants, both air- conditioned and non-AC.
The ce
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:09:02
BJP Karnataka unit president and former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday alleged irregularities in the Department of Collegiate Education in connection with the purchase of laptops. He demanded that the Karnataka Minister for Higher Education Basavaraj Rayareddi resign from his post.
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:50:38
With the doctors' protest against the proposed Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act entering its fourth day, the president of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association, Dr. Jayanna, said the discussions with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah showed positive outcome.
Speaking to ANI, the doctor said, "Given the discussions that we had with the chief minister, we are clear he is go
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:48:07
National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday reiterated that Pakistan occupied Kashmir or PoK does not belong to India.
"PoK does not belong to India. It's been 70 years and they (New Delhi) couldn't get it. And today they are saying that it is a part of India," he said in Uri.
Launching a veiled attack on the Centre, the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister said, "How
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:41:59
Violence erupted in Karnataka's Belgaum late last night after some unidentified people pelted stones, burnt vehicles and created ruckus.
Soon, all shops and houses were shut down and police force was deployed to control the situation. All higher post police officials reached the spot.
Some stone pelters attacked the police officials as well, wherein DCP Krishna Bhat sustained some injuries.
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:35:56
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yesterday announced the names of the candidates for all six seats for Karnataka Legislative Council Election 2017.
In a meeting, the BJP Centre Election Committee decided the names of the State Legislative Council Election of Karnataka.
Ayanur Manjunath has been named as the candidate for South-West Graduates Constituency, while Ganesh Karnik for the South-W
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:28:52
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar today resolved to put in "sustained efforts" to check pollution and discussed measures to ensure smog does not envelop the national capital in the winter of 2018.
Kejriwal held a nearly 90-minute meeting at Khattar's residence here and it primarily centred around air pollution and stubble burning that is a majo
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:25:32
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly today passed a bill repealing 142 enactments that have either undergone consequential amendments or cannot be enforced.
The Karnataka Repealing of Certain Enactments Bill, 2017 said it was considered necessary to repeal the amendment acts from 2012 to 2015 and also laws which are redundant or have lost their significance.
It was being done as suggested by t
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Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:24:01
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said that the ball was now in the BJP's court to settle the inter-state Mahadayi river water dispute.
He was reacting to BJP's protest by entering the well of the House in the Legislative Assembly against ministers being absent as the issue was being discussed.
PWD Minister H C Mahadevappa and Bengaluru development minister K J George were the onl
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