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"No hasty decisions on this matter": Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar on cast
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that no hasty decision will be made on the caste census. Responding to Rahul Gandhi's letter, he said the Congress aims to empower the oppressed while ensuring justice for all communities.
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"Big organised political conspiracy": JD(S) leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy on K
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid growing discussions over the socio-economic survey in Karnataka, Janata Dal (Secular) Karnataka Youth President Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Saturday called the caste census "a political conspiracy" and stated that the survey, which has been ongoing since 2015, lacks a "scientific approach."
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"Final decision to be made by CM after cabinet consultations": G Parameshw
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Amid growing discussions over the caste census in Karnataka, Home Minister G Parameshwara confirmed on Saturday that the final decision on the matter will be made by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah after thorough consultations with the cabinet.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah denies rift over caste survey, says cabinet disc
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"The discussion didn't conclude. It remained incomplete in yesterday's cabinet," Siddaramaiah told reporters in Ramanagara.
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Karnataka BJP Chief slams Siddaramaiah govt over 'Unscientific' caste cens
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra on Friday lambasted the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government over the controversial caste census, terming it "unscientific" and questioning its legitimacy.
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"They are doing this to create their vote bank...," BJP's Narayanaswamy ov
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Karnataka government is likely to convene another round of cabinet discussions on the issue.
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"Left up to state government": Mallikarjun Kharge amid chaos over Karnatak
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"It is left up to the state government. In every state, they will decide on their own. I have not seen the report or what was discussed in the cabinet," Kharge told reporters here.
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"CM has advised us to go through this report": Minister Parameshwara on Ka
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday said that the Backward Class Commission has already submitted its report to the cabinet, and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has advised the ministers to study it and come back in the next meeting with suggestions.
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Is benefit of census meant for you or for Congress party?: Kumaraswamy ask
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Doubling down his attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over the caste census issue, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy questioned whether the benefit of the census is meant for Siddaramaiah himself or for the Congress party that provided him political backing.
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CM Siddaramaiah defends caste census, hits back at BJP over National Heral
Updated : 11 months ago IST
On Channagiri MLA's call for Lingayat legislators to resign over the caste census issue, Siddaramaiah said a special cabinet meeting has been scheduled for April 17 to discuss the socio-economic survey.
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Union minister V Somanna slams the Karnataka caste census report
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna has voiced strong opposition to the Siddaramaiah government's caste census report.
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Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar holds meeting with Vokkaliga MLAs, MLCs from Co
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday held a meeting with Congress MLAs, MLCs, and Ministers from the Vokkaliga community at his residence in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on the caste census issue.
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