Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai

Karnataka Hijab row: Schools reopen in state, students up to Class 10 return to classrooms

"Schools for higher classes and degree colleges will re-open after reviewing the situation," Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said while announcing the re-opening of schools for up to Class 10 on Sunday. The hearing of the petitions on allowing students to wear hijab will continue in the high court today

Feb 14, 2022, 11:30 AM IST

Karnataka to relax Covid-19 curbs, weekend curfews? CM Basavaraj Bommai to decide today

In the last 24 hours, 47,754 new Covid cases were reported in Karnataka, of which Bengaluru logged the highest of 30,540 infections.

Jan 21, 2022, 12:20 PM IST

Karnataka Bandh: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai appeals for strike to be called off

Several organisations under the leadership of Vatal Nagara had last week called for a day-long state-wide bandh, demanding a complete ban on the activities of Maharashtra Ekikaran Samithi in the state over its repeated involvement in "anti-Karnataka and anti-Kannada activities"

Dec 30, 2021, 20:36 PM IST

Heavy rainfall to lash Karnataka for 2 more days, schools shut in many districts

Incessant rainfall has already caused waterlogging in several parts of Bengaluru leading to traffic jams.

Nov 19, 2021, 11:41 AM IST

Puneeth Rajkumar to get 'Karnataka Ratna' posthumously, CM Bommai announces the award

 Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar died on October 29 this year due to a cardiac arrest, leaving his family, friends and fans in a state of shock.

Nov 17, 2021, 08:57 AM IST