Thaawarchand Gehlot News - Latest Updates & Headlines
'Scam in mining contracts', K'taka Governor gets complaint against CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru, April 9: A complaint alleging corruption in mining contract renewals has been lodged with Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday, targeting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Karnataka passes Bill to double salaries of ministers and MLAs
Bengaluru, March 21: The state Assembly on Friday passed the 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers.
Do not shut down nine universities: BJP appeals to K'taka Guv
Bengaluru, March 3: A Karnataka BJP delegation submitted a memorandum to the Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Monday, opposing the decision to shut down nine universities in the state established during the tenure of the previous BJP government.
Cong govt made Karnataka Governor deliver speech filled with lies: BJP
Bengaluru, March 3: Criticizing Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's address to the joint session of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the state BJP accused the Congress-led government of making him deliver a speech filled with blatant lies.
K'taka govt proved predictions wrong over welfare schemes: Governor in address to Assembly
Bengaluru, March 3: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Monday said the Congress government was on the path of progress and has proved the predictions wrong over the state’s welfare schemes that they would render the state’s economy weak and halt the progress.
Complaint submitted to K'taka Guv against Fisheries Minister over forest land encroachment
Bengaluru, March 1: A complaint has been submitted to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot against Minister of Fisheries, Ports, and Inland Water Transport, Mankal S. Vaidya, over alleged encroachment of forest land.
Microfinance menace: Unregistered firms to face heat in K'taka
Bengaluru, Feb 13: With the implementation of the Karnataka Microloan and Small Loan (Prohibition of Coercive Measures) Ordinance, 2025, the microfinancing institutions (MFIs) operating without license will face the heat as the new law proposes punishment of up to 10 years and a fine of up to Rs 5 lakh.
'Those harassed will receive greater protection': Siddaramaiah on microfinance menace
Bengaluru, Feb 12: Following Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot's approving the Ordinance promulgated to contain microfinancing institutions (MFIs), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Wednesday that the law comes into effect with immediate effect.
Karnataka Governor approves ordinance aimed to tackle microfinance menace
Bengaluru, Feb 12: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday approved the ordinance promulgated by the Congress-led government to tackle the Microfinancing Institutions' (MFIs) menace.
Karnataka Governor rejects ordinance aimed to tackle microfinance menace
Bengaluru, Feb 7: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has rejected the ordinance promulgated by the Congress-led government to tackle the Microfinancing Institutions' (MFIs) menace.
Microfinancing harassment: Ready to incorporate suggestions by Guv, says K'taka govt
Bengaluru, Feb 5: The Congress-led Karnataka government on Wednesday said that it is ready to incorporate suggestions made by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot in connection with the Ordinance promulgated by the state government to tackle the high-handedness of microfinancing institutions (MFIs) in the state resulting in suicides and desertion of people in rural areas.
Bengaluru International Film Festival invitation extended to Karnataka Governor
Bengaluru, January 31: Karnataka Film Academy President Sadhu Kokila and Senior IPS Officer Hemant M. Nimbalkar, Commissioner of Information and Public Relations, on Friday, met the Governor of Karnataka, Thaawarchand Gehlot, at Raj Bhavan, and invited him to the closing ceremony of the 16th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes).