Tag: Karnataka
22 Lakh Trucks To Stay Off Roads From Midnight
Around 22 lakh trucks are set to go off the roads after Thursday midnight in southern states. The truckers are protesting increase of insurance premium by 50 per cent. ....
ED Raids 18 Bureaucrats In Nine States
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted raids on the premises of 18 bureaucrats across nine states in connection with their involvement in alleged violation of the government's demonetisation scheme, money laundering and other cases, an official said.....
SC Seeks 7 States' Response On Cow Vigilantes
The Supreme Court on Friday sought responses from seven states on a plea seeking to curb self-appointed cow vigilante groups indulging in violence.....
Fuel Bunks To Shut On Sundays In Seven States, Puducherry
Fuel bunks in seven states and Puducherry will be shut every Sunday starting May 14, it was announced on Tuesday, to protest the public sector oil companies' failure to hike dealer margins.....
Sunday Off For Petrol Pumps Could Invoke ECA: Government
The threat by petroleum dealers to shut down pumps on Sundays will be dealt with according to measures necessary to maintain supplies of essential commodities, the Centre said on Wednesday.....
Karnataka The Most Corrupt State, Finds Study
According to Centre for Media Studies' (CMS) "Indian Corruption Study", released on Thursday by NITI Aayog member Bibek Debroy, Karnataka is the most corrupt state of India with 77 per cent household paying bribe at at least once in the last one year.....
Modi Offers Prayers In Karnataka's Dharmasthala Temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Dharmasthala temple as part of his visit to Karnataka to attend various public events. ....
Demonetisation A Disaster, GST Torpedoed Economy: Rahul Gandhi
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday described demonetisation as an "out and out disaster" and said that GST was a "torpedo" which destroyed the economy. ....
Gujarat Regressed In Last 22 Years: Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday attacked the BJP on Gujarat's development model, saying that as a result of a distorted concept of development, many sections of the people were left behind and the state has regressed in the last 22 years. ....
Karnataka Needs Government With 'mission', Not For 'commission': Modi
Attacking the Congress government in Karnataka as a "commission" government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the welfare of the people was never its priority and the state needs a government with "mission" under the BJP to ensure all-round development.....
