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Amit Shah says Congress will take Karnataka into ‘reverse gear’
Dharwad: Lashing out at the Congress in poll-bound Karnataka on Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the former would put the state into “reverse gear”, depriving it of the…
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Will be grossly misunderstood if I offer coffee to a political rival, says Sitharaman
Mumbai: Political discourse has deteriorated in the country, and there is a dearth of cordiality, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday. Simple acts like offering a coffee to a political opponent…
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‘Are Dalits, backward classes beggars’, Bommai tears into Congress
Kalaburagi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday asked state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar does he think “Dalits and backward classes are beggars?” Reacting to Shivakumar’s statement that Lingayats and Vokkaligas are…
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Movie ‘The Kerala Story’ an attempt to destroy state’s communal harmony: Ruling CPI(M)
Thiruvananthapuram: The ruling CPI(M) and opposition Congress in Kerala on Friday lashed out against the controversial upcoming movie ‘The Kerala Story’, saying freedom of expression was not a licence to spew venom…
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Bengaluru court rejects transit bail plea of IYC President B V Srinivas
Bengaluru: A local court here has rejected the transit anticipatory bail to Indian Youth Congress President B V Srinivas. He has been accused of harassment and gender discrimination by Angkita Dutta, a…
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BJP’s ‘Vishkanya’ remark for Sonia shows the rot in politics: Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday slammed a Karnataka BJP leader for calling former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi a ‘Vishkanya,’ saying the use of the term was a reflection of…
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Rahul Gandhi promises Rs 1 cr to each village panchayat, Rs 5k cr for Karnataka region
Jevargi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday promised allocation of Rs one crore for each village panchayat, and Rs 5,000 crore for the Kalyana Karnataka region if his party is voted to power…
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UP: Cong leaders booked for assaulting party worker for donning saffron kurta
Amethi: The Amethi district Congress chief has been booked for allegedly abusing and beating up a party worker for donning a saffron kurta to the party office here, police said on Friday.…
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BJP, Cong attack Odisha govt over missing keys of Puri Jagannath temple Ratna Bhandar’
Bhubaneswar: The BJP and the Congress on Thursday separately demanded that the Biju Janata Dal government in Odisha open the Ratna Bhandar’ of the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri, and make public…
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Karnataka: Congress announces free travel for women in public transport buses
Mangaluru: Announcing the fifth poll “guarantee” of the Congress ahead of the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday promised free travel for women in public transport…
- Bangalore
‘Congress lacks maturity’: Basavaraj Bommai’s response to ‘betrayal’ barb
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday slammed the Congress for saying that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has betrayed the people of the state on the issue of increasing the…
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Priyanka Gandhi appeals to Karnataka voters to ‘stand with Congress’
Chikkamagaluru: AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday stated that her family is facing a period of struggle in the contemporary period and made an appeal to the people to stand…
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Youth Cong chief Srinivas moves Gauhati HC for quashing of harassment’ FIR
Guwahati: Youth Congress national president Srinivas B V on Wednesday filed a petition in the Gauhati High Court praying for quashing of the FIR filed by expelled party leader Angkita Dutta accusing…
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With only two weeks for polls, electioneering in full swing in Karnataka
Bengaluru: With less than a fortnight left for the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka, electioneering is in full swing as political leaders intensify their campaigning across the state to woo voters.…