Tag: Congress
Will retire from politics if I have taken money for transfers:...
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This shows that no corruption had taken place in our previous government, he said.During the discussion, the Chief Minister slammed the BJP-led Centre for...
Cong slams govt, says it is placing publicity funds of ministries...
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The Congress on Thursday accused the Modi government of usurping 40 percent funds allocated to various ministries by Parliament for publicity and handing the...
K’taka assemby adjourns following BJP protests over ‘failure’ of Cong govt...
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The Karnataka assembly was adjourned briefly on Tuesday following protests by the opposition BJP over alleged delay in implementation of five guarantees made by...
Karnataka budget session begins; BJP gears up for a battle, Congress...
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The budget session of the Karnataka Legislature began on Monday with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot emphasising on the need to eradicate corruption in the state,...
Next opposition meeting in Bengaluru on July 17-18; Cong says resolve...
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The next meeting of opposition parties will be held in Bengaluru on July 17 and 18, the Congress announced on Monday, and asserted that...
Stormy budget session awaits Congress over poll guarantees, likely bills to...
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Astormy legislature session starting Monday awaits the ruling Congress in Karnataka, as the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to attack the ruling...
Cong, BJP trade charges over free rice under ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme...
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The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi government of being ''petty and partisan'' and stopping the Food Corporation of India from selling rice...
BJP slams Cong after FIR against Malviya; raises ‘Rahul Gandhi-Soros link’
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The BJP on Wednesday launched a scathing counterattack on the Congress over the registration of an FIR against its IT department head Amit Malviya...
Yediyurappa to lead BJP agitation from July 4 against Cong govt...
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Announcing that BJP will hold protests both inside and outside the Assembly during legislature session, demanding the Congress government in the state to implement...
Modi govt ‘sabotaging’ Anna Bhagya scheme in Karnataka: Congress
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Modi govt 'sabotaging' Anna Bhagya scheme in Karnataka: Congress
The Congress on Sunday alleged that the Centre is ''sabotaging'' its Anna Bhagya guarantee in Karnataka...
MP woman accuses Muslim man of sexually exploiting her in Cong-ruled...
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Awoman from Damoh in Madhya Pradesh has alleged that a Muslim man in Bengaluru sexually exploited her, after which police registered a case, while...
Congress announces former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar, two others as candidates...
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The ruling Congress in Karnataka on Monday fielded former chief minister Jagadish Shettar, State Minister and Congress national secretary N S Boseraju along with...
Family of victims of communal violence get Rs 25 lakh in...
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To rectify things, we are doing this work, Siddaramaiah explained.He also said the government will get the cases investigated to ensure punishment to the...
Gruha Jyothi: 55000 registration on first day
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The registration process of the Gruha Jyothi scheme, providing up to 200 Units of free electricity to all residential households in Karnataka began on...
“Congress in Karnataka is running a government of half lies”: Tejasvi...
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"Congress in Karnataka is running a government of half lies with respect to this FCI( Food Corporation of India ) issue," he said in...
Cong govt in Karnataka decides to repeal anti-conversion law brought in...
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The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to repeal the anti-conversion law brought in by the previous BJP government.
The government will introduce a bill in...
Congress is “new Muslim League”, says BJP after Karnataka Cabinet decision...
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The BJP reacted sharply to the Congress government's decision on Thursday to repeal the anti-conversion law brought in by its regime in Karnataka, and...
Karnataka CM says Union govt is conspiring to ‘fail’ ‘Anna Bhagya’...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday accused the BJP-led government at the Centre of conspiring to ''fail'' the Congress administration's poll guarantee, by ensuring...
As Surjewala’s presence in meeting creates stir, Karnataka CM says it...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday clarified that Congress national general secretary and state in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala had not officiated any meeting of...
Court issues summons to Congress leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Siddaramaiah...
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The BJP has filed a defamation complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, and Karnataka Pradesh...
BJP questions Surjewala’s presence in meeting of DCM Shivakumar and state...
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What has Congress state in-charge Randeep Surjewala to do with the senior BBMP officials, who has no official relationship with either the state government...
Shakti scheme offering free ride in govt buses for women costs...
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The free ride in non-luxury state-run buses for women across Karnataka under the Shakti scheme on Monday cost the state exchequer Rs 8.84 crore,...
Poll guarantees in Karnataka can be template for Congress in other...
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar says the Congress' poll promise of five guarantees was a ''very tough call'' and feels it can...
Free bus ride for women in Karnataka from June 11
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Women in Karnataka can travel for free on government-run buses in the state from Sunday, with the administration rolling out the first of the...
Poll guarantees in Karnataka can be template for Congress in other...
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar says the Congress poll promise of five guarantees was a very tough call and feels it can...
Cong doesn’t want to get involved in polarisation issue, leave it...
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On the issue of whether chapters related to the first RSS chief Keshav Baliram Hedgewar are being removed in Karnataka, he said India is...
‘Conductor’ CM Siddaramaiah to kickstart free bus rides for women in...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will don the role of a bus conductor on June 11 and launch the ‘Shakti’ scheme, which provides free travel...
Cong’s ‘prism’ of looking at history limited to Nehru-Gandhi family: Rajeev...
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Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekar on Friday hit out at the Congress government in Karnataka over reports about it removing a lesson on RSS founder...
Cong reprimands K’taka minister for his views on state’s anti-cow slaughter...
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The Congress high command on Thursday reprimanded Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister K Venkatesh for his views on the anti-cow slaughter law in the state...
Karnataka govt to launch ‘Gruha Jyothi’ scheme on Aug 1, Gruha...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said the 'Gruha Jyoti' free electricity scheme would be launched on August 1, while the 'Gruha Lakshmi' scheme...
Special squad to be set up in Karnataka to check moral...
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So we want to stop this moral policing at once and take whatever necessary steps, so that this is not repeated, Parameshwara told reporters...
‘Gruha Jyoti’ free electricity scheme can be availed by tenants as...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said tenants are also eligible to avail the ‘Gruha Jyoti’ scheme, under which 200 units of free power...
Hike in SC, ST reservation: Will urge Centre to include it...
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The increase in reservation is a political gimmick. The government will clear all confusions with regard to reservations, Siddaramaiah said, adding The people of...
Karnataka Budget to be tabled on July 7, says CM Siddaramaiah,...
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The state's Budget will be tabled on July 7, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday, as all eyes watch how the government will...
K’taka minister asks CM to set up ‘Peaceful Karnataka’ helpline to...
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Our agenda is only Development Progress, and to protect Brand Karnataka, Patil tweeted.The minister had on Sunday cautioned the Hindutva leader and author Chakravarty...
Karnataka Cabinet decides to implement all five guarantees
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The Karnataka Cabinet on Friday decided to implement the ruling Congress's five guarantees, without any discrimination of caste or religion, within this financial year,...
‘Will he or will he not?’ – All eyes on Karnataka...
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All eyes are set on the Karnataka Cabinet meeting on Friday where a decision will be taken on implementing the five guarantees promised by...
BJP’s Pralhad Joshi slams Rahul for using foreign soil to ‘tarnish’...
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Of course, our prime minister is one such specimen, Gandhi said.Hitting back at Gandhi, Joshi claimed that the Congress leaders knowledge of history...
BJP can be defeated if Opposition is ‘aligned properly’: Rahul Gandhi
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The ruling BJP can be defeated if the Opposition is ''aligned properly'' and the Congress party is working towards it and it is ''coming...
Remarks against Siddaramaiah: K’taka HC stays FIR against BJP MLA Ashwath...
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Narayan had approached the High Court seeking a direction to quash the FIR lodged against him for his remarks against the then Leader of...
Guarantees implementation: Karnataka CM holds meeting with officials ahead of June...
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He had also said that initial estimates indicate it would cost the exchequer Rs 50,000 crore annually.Earlier in the day today, Deputy Chief Minister...
Bommai accuses Cong of cheating people by trying to attach conditions...
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Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Monday accused the Congress of cheating voters after coming to power in Karnataka by attaching conditions to the...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah gives ministers target of winning 20 seats in...
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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who has formed a full-fledged government, has fixed targets for all his Cabinet colleagues, saying they should all strive to...
“Every time, he tears down India abroad”: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Rahul...
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As Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is all set to visit the USA at the end of this month, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Saturday...
Cong finalises list of new ministers for Karnataka cabinet expansion, to...
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After two days of hectic deliberations, the Congress finalised the names of new members of the Karnataka cabinet led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and...
Karnataka Cong government’s future is dependent on LS poll results: H...
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Raising doubts about the longevity of the Siddaramaiah-led new Congress government in Karnataka, JDS leader H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday said its future is...
Shivakumar in Delhi, discussion on K’taka cabinet expansion likely with Cong...
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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar reached the national capital Wednesday, as he and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are likely to meet the top...
“Won’t allow anyone to take law into their hands,” DK Shivakumar...
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"…We won't allow anyone to take the law into their hands…There were 3-4 places where Police officers put their agenda. They removed their uniform...
Congress MLA U T Khader unanimously elected as new Speaker of...
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Former Minister and five-time Congress MLA U T Khader on Wednesday was unanimously elected as the new Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
Khader (53)...
Siddaramaiah will be CM for 5 years, says K’taka minister; Shivakumar...
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However, his brother and Bangalore Rural MP D K Suresh said he too can respond sharply to what Patil has said, but will not...
