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Kannadiga Quota

Karnataka HC Dismisses PIL Against Bill On Kannadiga Quota

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday has dismissed a public interest litigation challenging a bill introduced by the Karnataka government to reserve 50-75% of private sector jobs for Kannadigas. The Bench, consisting... Read more »
Hookah

Karnataka High Court Upholds Ban on Hookah Products for Public Safety

The Karnataka High Court has upheld the state government’s notification prohibiting the sale, consumption, storage, advertisement, and promotion of all types of hookah products within the state. This decision followed the dismissal... Read more »
Karnataka Government

K’taka Govt Moves SC Seeking Centre to Release NDRF for Drought Relief

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that the state government has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, urging the Centre to promptly disburse grants from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to... Read more »

Dog Bite Death Case: K’taka Govt Mulles ₹5 Lakh Compensation To Families

The Karnataka government has recently submitted before the High Court that a discussion of stakeholders called by the Additional Chief Secretary, Urban Development Department discussed payment of compensation of Rs 5 lakh... Read more »
Cauvery Water Dispute

Cauvery Water Dispute: Karnataka Govt Moves SC, Seeks Direction To The CWMA To Reconsider Its Order

The Karnataka government on Wednesday filed an application before the top court seeking direction to the Cauvery Water Management Authority to reconsider its 18 September decision to ensure a flow of 5,000... Read more »
K'taka HC

K’taka HC Asks BBMP to Reconsider Penalties for Solid Waste Management Violators

The Karnataka High Court on Monday asked the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and State government to reconsider the penalties imposed on violators of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. A bench... Read more »
Class 1 students

K’taka HC Upholds State Decision Fixing ‘6 Years’ As Eligibility Criteria For Class-I Admission

The Karnataka High Court has recently upheld the State government’s decision to establish the admission age for class-I students in Government schools, aided, and unaided schools as 6 years, starting from the... Read more »

Muslim Reservation Based Solely on Religion is Unconstitutional, Karnataka Govt Tells SC

Karnataka government has said that the reservation solely on the basis of religion is unconstitutional, against the principles of social justice and secularism. The Karnataka government has said in an affidavit that... Read more »
SC To Hear Petition Challenging Board Exams For Standards 5 And 8 In Karnataka On March 27

SC To Hear Petition Challenging Board Exams For 5 & 8th Class

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea contesting the conduct of board exams for students in Standards 5 and 8 at schools affiliated to the Karnataka state board the... Read more »
Karnataka HC Quashes Govt Circulars: No Board Exams For 5th And 8th Class Students In State Board

Karnataka HC Quashes Govt Circulars: No Board Exams For 5th And 8th Class

The Karnataka High Court on Friday quashed three circulars issued by the state government that prescribed a Board Examination for students in grades 5 and 8 in schools affiliated to the state... Read more »