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‘Forcefully thrown out..’: Ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar joins Congress
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Monday joined the Congress ahead of the May 10 Assembly elections in the state. He joined the party in the…
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Dissidence in Karnataka BJP will end soon, says Bommai
Dakshina Kannada: Senior BJP leaders are talking with the dissatisfied leaders and dissidence will end soon, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Thursday. He told reporters here that with the second…
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BJP ministers file nomination papers for Karnataka Assembly polls
Bengaluru: Incumbent BJP ministers Murugesh Nirani, Dr K Sudhakar, S T Somashekar and V Sunil Kumar were among those who filed their nomination papers for Karnataka Assembly polls on Thursday. The poll process…
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Karnataka: After denied a ticket, displeased BJP MLA Angara quits politics
Mangaluru: Minister and six-time MLA S Angara from Sullia constituency in Dakshina Kannada district announced his retirement from politics on Wednesday, a day after he was denied a ticket by the party for the May…
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Cong-BJP workers clash in Karnataka; 4 FIRs filed, 18 detained
Yadgir: The Karnataka Police have filed four FIRs and taken 18 people into custody in connection with an incident of violence between the Congress and BJP workers in Yadgir district. Yadgir Superintendent…
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Karnataka: Dalit family attacked; VHP, Bajrang Dal give bandh call over police inaction
Mandya: Hindu organisations on Friday gave a shutdown call in Srirangapatna town in Karnataka’s Mandya district in connection with the alleged police inaction over attack on a Dalit family by a group…
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Karnataka BJP MLA allowed to build community halls with temple funds, JD(S) attacks
Bengaluru: The Opposition JD(S) in Karnataka on Tuesday came down heavily on the BJP for allowing an MLA to utilise funds from the historical temple to build community centres in his constituency…
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EC announces Karnataka Assembly elections schedule
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday announced that the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka will be held on May 10. Counting will be on May 13.…
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Shah visits Yediyurappa’s house for breakfast, sends out message to party leaders
Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who arrived in Karnataka on Friday, visited former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Board Member B.S. Yediyurappa’s residence and had breakfast there. The visit is…
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Karnataka Azaan row: Bajrang Dal barges into, sprinkles gaumutra at DC’s office
A few Hindutva workers said to be Bajrang Dal members on Monday allegedly sprinkled gaumutra (cow urine) outside the Deputy Commissioners (DC) office, in Shivamogga, Karnataka after a Muslim man delivered Azaan…
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Azaan at DC office: ‘Act of sedition’, says Karnataka BJP MLA Eshwarappa
Shivamogga: BJP MLA and former Karnataka Minister K.S. Eshwarappa on Monday triggered a fresh controversy by calling it an ‘act of sedition’, after a video of a Muslim youth performing ‘Azaan’ at…
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Karnataka: Man delivers Azaan outside DC office in protest against BJP MLA’s remark
Following former minister and BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s recent comments on Azaan, a Muslim man delivered the Azaan in front of the deputy commissioner’s office in Shivamogga district, Karnataka. A group…
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Karnataka bribe case: Lokayukta to file another case against accused BJP MLA
Bengaluru: The Lokayukta sleuths are preparing to file another case against BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa, accused in a bribe for tender case, regarding the accumulation of disproportionate wealth, sources said on Thursday.…
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Video: ‘Is Allah deaf’, questions Karnataka BJP MLA over Azaan on loudspeakers
Dakshina Kannada: Former Minister and BJP MLA K.S. Eshwarappa has stirred a fresh controversy in Karnataka by stating that “does Allah listen only if the Azaan prayers are played on loudspeakers”. Speaking…
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Cong concerned about my grave, I am concerned about development: PM Modi
Mandya: Making an emotional appeal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Sunday that the opposition Congress was “only concerned about his grave”, and added that, “my concern is about development”. Addressing a…
