#Karnataka
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Karnataka: ‘Focussing on LS polls; no plans for Operation Lotus’, says BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka unit BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra on Friday said the saffron party in the state has been focussing on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections while underlining there were no plans for…
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Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar slam Shettar for re-joining BJP
Bengaluru: After former Chief Minster and Congress MLC Jagadish Shettar re-joined BJP, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Thursday that Congress party has not done any injustice to Shettar. Speaking to reporters…
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Cracks surface in Karnataka Congress over new appointments
Bengaluru: The ruling Congress in Karnataka is facing internal dissent as ministers voice their dissatisfaction over the appointment of presidents and vice-presidents of various corporations and boards under their respective departments. Allegations…
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Karnataka: Man alleges illegal detention, torture by Bengaluru cops
Bengaluru: A complaint has been lodged against the Karnataka Police for the alleged illegal detention and torture of a man. Venkat, a resident of Konanakunte locality in Bengaluru, has filed the complaint…
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Karnataka: Kalaburagi tense after clashes, Section 144 imposed
In Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district, incidents of stone pelting during the Ram temple celebratory procession were reported forcing the local police to impose prohibitory orders under CrPC Section 144 till January 25 as…
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Karnataka to hold essay competition on ‘Gandhian solutions to fascism’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written a letter to state’s Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa, asking him to organise an essay competition for students on the rise of fascist forces in the…
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Karnataka: Stone pelting amid ‘Pran Pratishtha’ celebrations, security beefed up
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Police beefed up security in parts of Belagavi city on Tuesday following an incident of stone pelting between two groups reported in the city. The incident occurred within the…
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Internal strife rocks Karnataka Public Service Commission; secy seeks govt intervention
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) is grappling with internal conflicts as rift between the chairman, certain members, and the secretary escalate, prompting the state government’s involvement. In a letter addressed…
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‘Allahu Akbar’: Muslim woman confronts right-wing mob in Karnataka
Tense moments prevailed in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district as a burqa-clad Muslim woman accompanied by a child shouted Allahu Akbar amongst chants of Jai Shri Ram on Monday, January 22. https://twitter.com/HateDetectors/status/1749351922673520684 The incident…
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Karnataka: Villagers chase away BJP MP, call him anti-Dalit
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mysuru Pratap Simha was shooed away by angry villagers of Gujjegowdanapura on Monday, January 22, after he tried to participate in a ceremony organised to mark…
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Hindus, Muslims together offer special prayers in Karnataka
Koppal: Hindus and Muslims offered special ‘puja’ together at a local Shri Ram temple in Koppal city of Karnataka on Monday. The leaders from both communities gathered at Shri Ram Mandir in…
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Karnataka cabinet approves social security Bill for transport workers
Bengaluru: In a bid to extend social security to an auto rickshaw, taxis, maxicabs, lorries, buses, and other vehicle workers, the Karnataka Cabinet has given the green light to the ‘Karnataka Motor…
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Karnataka to provide 10 more units of free power to low-consumption users
Bengaluru: In a move to further support consumers under the ‘Griha Jyoti’ scheme, the Karnataka state cabinet has approved modifications that will provide additional benefits to those using less than 48 units…
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Karnataka: Hotel owner refuses to serve food to Dalit youth
Bellari: In an abhorrent incident, a woman hotel owner in Guttiganur village of Kurugod Taluk refused to serve food to Dalits out of an antiquated social intuition of untouchability. A video of…
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Declare public holiday on Jan 22: BJP to Karnataka govt
Bengaluru: BJP’s Karnataka unit has demanded that the Congress government declare January 22 as a public holiday for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya. State President B.Y. Vijayendra said on Friday that…
