Karnataka Current Affairs, GK & News

Malpe Beach gets safety nets and red flags

August 5, 2021

Leaseholders of Malpe Beach Tourism in Udupi district got safety nets and red flags on August 3, 2021 along the beach. Highlights Administration has also issued warning to tourists for not venturing into the Arabian Sea. This step was taken in light of repeated drowning incidents involving tourists. Thus, nets were erected for about 1 ..

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Basavaraj Bommai: 23rd Chief Minister of Karnataka

July 28, 2021

BJP leader Basavaraj S Bommai has been selected as the 23rd chief minister of Karnataka and will take his oath on 28th July, 2021. Highlights Basavaraj Bommai was selected by the BJP as BS Yediyurappa’s successor who had resigned from the post on Monday. Basavaraj Bommai met ex-chief minister BS Yediyurappa as well as central ..

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BS Yediyurappa resigns as Karnataka chief minister

July 26, 2021

At a two-year celebration of his government, today Karnataka Chief Minister, BS Yediyurappa announced his resignation. This announcement ends the weeks of speculation floating around regarding calls for his removal by a BJP section in the state. Highlights He will remain as caretaker Chief Minister of the state while his party decides on his replacement. ..

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Karnataka to set up a Flower Processing Centre

February 23, 2021

The Horticulture Department of Karnataka will set up a flower processing centre in collaboration with the International Flower Auction Bangalore (IFAB). The centre will be set up in order to convert the unsold flowers into its useful products. Key Points The flower processing centre will process the flowers and convert them into value-added products like ..

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Karnataka to host Khelo India University Games 2021

February 23, 2021

The chief minister of Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa, announced that Karnataka will be hosting the second Khelo India University Games (KIUG) in the year 2021. Key Points The Khelo India University Games will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Games will be held in the Jain University and other venues of the state. Jain University ..

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