The Latest Breaking News from Karnataka

India's main opposition stages rally to mark 1,000 km of its protest march

India's main opposition Congress party held a huge public rally in the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Saturday, accusing the government of not doing enough to contain inflation and create promised jobs for young people.

Reuters · Oct 15, 2022

NHRC Issues Notices To Centre, State Govts Over Devadasi System

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notices to Union Ministries of Women & Child Development, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, the governments of Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2022

Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy: Debutant Abdul Bazith steers Kerala to victory over Haryana

KOCHI: Debutants are continuing to make an impression for Kerala in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy tournament in Mohali. If it was Vaisakh Chandran who stole the show with a four-wicket haul against Karnataka the other day, it was the turn of another newcomer Abdul Bazith to star…

The Times of India · Oct 14, 2022

India’s Supreme Court panel split on allowing hijab in classrooms

The matter arises from a ban in BJP-ruled Karnataka state that forbids students from wearing headscarves in classrooms.

Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2022

India's top court split on school ban on Muslim headscarves

Two judges on India’s top court have differed over a ban on the wearing of the hijab, a headscarf used by Muslim women, in educational institutions and referred the sensitive issue to a larger bench of three or more judges to settle

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022

Karnataka Hijab Ban Case: SC Judges Give Split Verdict; Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia Sets Aside Karnataka HC Judgment

The Supreme Court on Thursday passed a split verdict on a batch of appeals challenging restriction on Muslim girl students wearing Hijab in educational institutions in Karnataka. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 13, 2022

National Games: Services retain Raja Bhalindra Singh Trophy; Sajan Prakash, Hashika Ramachandra crowned Best Athletes

SURAT: Swimmers Sajan Prakash of Kerala and Karnataka's Hashika Ramchandra walked away with the individual top honours while Services reasserted their supremacy as a team with the 36th National Games concluding, here on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Azhar, Vaisakh help Kerala stun Karnataka

Comeback man Mohammed Azharuddeen's scintillating knock and debutant Vaisakh Chandran's brilliant opening spell helped Kerala stun Karnataka by 53 runs in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 Tournament at the IS Bindra stadium, Mohali on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 12, 2022

Breast cancer incidence is second highest in Bengaluru after Chennai

According to data from Karnataka’s Population-based cancer registry, it is estimated that annually over 9,800 new cases of breast cancers are diagnosed in Karnataka apart from a prevalence of nearly 30,000 cases

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022

Area under rabi crops likely to increase by 15% in Karnataka

The high water level in reservoirs and tanks, and moisture in the soil will allow expansion of crop area in rabi and summer seasons, say senior officials of the Agriculture Department

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022