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Seminar on 60 years of Karnataka Assembly on Saturday

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July 5, 2012

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Mangalore, July 5: The department of Political Science of St. Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangalore, will be organising one day seminar on 'the topic 'Sixty Years of Karnataka Legislative Assembly', on Saturday, July 7.

D H Shankar Moorthy, Chairman Karnataka Legislative Council would inaugurate the Seminar.Suresh Kumar, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Law, Urban Development, Government of Karnataka, would deliver the keynote address. Dr. M. Prem D' Souza A.C., Principal St. Agnes College, Mangalore would preside over the function.

Dr Prem D'Souza said that being the women's college, St Agnes would honour the women MLAs of undivided Dakshina Kannada will be honored along with Mangalore MLA U T Khadar, who has been conferred an award for highest no. of queries in the current 'Vidhana Sabha'

Kota Srinivasa Poojary, MLC, Government of Karnataka will speak on 'Vidhana Sabha-the Temple of Democracy'. There will be a panel Discussion on 'People's Expectations from Vidhana Sabha'. V R Sudarshan, Former Chairman Legislative Council, Karnataka, will speak on the topic 'Outstanding Parliamentarians of Karantaka Vidhana Sabha' in the afternoon session.

Yogish Bhat, Deputy Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly will preside over the valedictory. Valedictory Address will be delivered by Siddharamiah, Leader of Opposition, Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Sr. Supriya A.C Vice Principal, will be the guest of honour.

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April 9,2020

Bengaluru, Apr 9:  Ministers and members of Legislature in Karnataka will take a 30 per cent cut each in their salaries and allowances to fund the fight against coronavirus in the state, for a year.

An ordinance to reduce the salaries of ministers and legislators by 30 per cent for one year to meet the exigencies arising out of COVID-19 pandemic was approved by the state cabinet headed by chief minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday.

"... we have cut by 30 per cent salaries and allowances of all ministers, MLAs, MLCs, also speaker, deputy speaker, chief whip every one for one year from April 1, amounting to Rs 15.36 crore," Law and Parliamentary Affairs minister J C Madhuswamy said.

Speaking to reporters after the cabinet meeting, he said, "we have the consent from all the political parties for this, so we have passed the ordinance today."

The Union Cabinet on Monday had approved a 30 per cent cut in salaries of all Members of Parliament and a two-year suspension of the MP Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme.

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June 5,2020

Bengaluru, Jun 5: An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter Scale jolted Karnataka on Friday morning while another with a magnitude of 4.7 was felt in Jharkhand.

The tremors were felt in Hampi (Karnataka) and Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

According to NCS, the aftershocks were felt at 6:55 am in both the places today.

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July 19,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 19: A total of 4,120 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Karnataka on Sunday, taking the total number of 63,772 in the state, informed the state's health department.

Out of the total cases reported in the last 24 hours, 2,156 were reported from Bengaluru.
The total figure includes 39,370 active cases, 23,065 recoveries, and 91 deaths.

"Karnataka crossed the 10-lakh-tests milestone today. So far, we conducted 10,20,830 tests across 88 labs in the state and 35,834 tests today," Minister for Medical Education of Karnataka tweeted on Sunday. 

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