Karnataka
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Exaggeration of Veer Savarkar in Karnataka school books questioned
Bengaluru: After violence over the removal of Veer Savarkar’s flexes in Shivamogga and opposition to placing his picture next to Lord Ganesh’s idols during Vinayak Chaturthi, the social media is discussing exaggeration…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt will hold discussions on implementing HC order on Idgah: Bommai
Bengaluru Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the state government will decide on implementing the court order regarding allowing religious and cultural activities at the Chamrajpet Idgah playground for a limited…
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Karnataka Cong questions BJP on connection between Lord Ganesh, Savarkar
Bengaluru: As Hindu activists and BJP are getting ready to place Veer Savarkar’s photo with Lord Ganesh in the upcoming Ganesh festival, Karnataka Congress questioned the ruling BJP on the connection between…
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Karnataka CM Bommai, a ‘puppet’ of RSS: Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday called Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai as an “incapable” person and also a ‘puppet’ in the hands of the RSS. The former Chief Minister even…
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Karnataka communal clash: Police inspector, 3 cops suspended
Koppal: A police inspector and three cops have been suspended in connection with negligence over handling communal clash that surfaced following an interfaith marriage in Hulihaider village in Karnataka’s Koppal district. Inspector…
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Congress leader compares Jinnah with Savarkar, stirs controversy
Bengaluru: Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Council B.K. Hariprasad on Thursday stirred a controversy by saying that the founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Veer Savarkar were “same”. Hariprasad, a senior…
- Bangalore
Karnataka cabinet’s nod to strengthen Lokayukta
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday gave a nod to empower the Lokayukta in the state. The cabinet meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, took a decision not to file a…
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Karnataka govt’s move to introduce maths, science in madrasas may create row
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka has taken up an exercise to ascertain whether the children studying in madrasas are getting formal education as per the Education Rights Act. This, however, is being…
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9 killed, 15 injured in road accident in Karnataka
Tumakuru (Karnataka): At least 9 people were killed and 15 others injured in a road accident near Kalambella here during early Thursday morning, police sources said. The incident happened at about 4.30 AM,…
- Bangalore
Court seeks case papers in Karnataka contractor’s suicide
Bengaluru: The Special Court for Peoples Representatives in Bengaluru on Wednesday asked the Karnataka police to submit all documents pertaining to the contractor’s suicide case in which ex-minister K S Eshwarappa is…
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Karnataka HC quashes POCSO case, upholds marriage of accused, victim
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a case lodged under the provision of the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and upheld the marriage between the accused and the…
- Bangalore
Reservation pangs back for BJP in Karnataka
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (IANS) The ruling BJP, which is gearing up for the Assembly elections of 2023, is facing the roadblock of reservation with the prominent Lingayat seer announcing a large-scale agitation…
- Bangalore
Presidential assent given to criminal bills of Karnataka, Jharkhand
New Delhi: The president has given assent to two legislations of Karnataka and Jharkhand under which audio and video-recordings of evidence in criminal matters would be allowed, besides paving the way for…
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Karnataka: FIR lodged against ‘godman’, his wife for exploiting girl for years
Bengaluru: An FIR was lodged on Tuesday against a “godman” for sexually exploiting a woman for years, and his wife for helping him in the crime in Karnataka. According to Avalahalli police,…
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Yediyurappa launches Savarkar Rath Yatra in Karnataka
Mysuru: Amid the row with the opposition Congress party that has been questioning the promotion of Veer Savarkar by the ruling BJP, former chief minister and BJP veteran B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday…
