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Siddaramaiah terms SC's order on quota in promotions as 'dangerous'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday termed the Supreme Court's decision that reservation in promotions for government jobs is not a fundamental right as "dangerous" and said that it was against the basic structure of the Cons
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Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy asks what's wrong in asking for a full
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolar (Karnataka) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Friday said that he had done nothing wrong in asking people to vote him back to power and since he had worked during the 14 months that he was in power he was right in seeking for a ful
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DK Shivakumar meets Rahul Gandhi amid delay in appointing KPCC chief
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Former Karnataka minister and Congress MLA DK Shivakumar met Rahul Gandhi on Sunday here amid the delay in announcement of the state party unit president.
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JDS leader K Amarnath Shetty passes away at 80
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): JD(S) leader and former Karnataka Minister K Amarnath Shetty passed away at the age of 80 in Mangaluru on Monday morning.
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IED found at Mangaluru airport incident looks fishy: Kumaraswamy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister and JD (S) leader HD Kumaraswamy, on Tuesday, while referring to the recovery of IED from a bag at Mangaluru airport, said that the incident looks "fishy" and expressed suspicion that some mischievous organisation w
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Congress's agenda should be to lead anti-CAA, NRC protest, says Siddaramai
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said that Congress's agenda should be to lead the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) protest to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from implementing thei
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CAA and NRC will make country a Hindu Rashtra, says Siddaramaiah
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) will make the country a Hindu Rashtra.
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Let them do their state politics: Shivakumar on MB Patil's name being cons
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): After former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi to offer the command of Karnataka Congress to one of his close associates and party leader MB Patil, DK Shivakumar on Wednesday downplayed the develop
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Siddaramaiah pitches for Lingayath state chief to tackle BJP in north K'ta
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday apprised the Congress top brass including interim President Sonia Gandhi, senior leader AK Antony and Ahmed Patel about the need of a 'Lingayath' state chief to tackle BJP in north Karnataka, sources sai
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KJ George summoned by ED on Jan 16
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Former Karnataka Minister and senior Congress leader KJ George has been summoned by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a case related to foreign exchange.
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Will continue as CLP, LoP leader only on high command's order, says Siddar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday told Congress leaders AK Antony and Ahmed Patel that he will continue as Leader of the Opposition(LoP) and Congress Legislative Party (CLP) head only if high command orders and other senior leaders of pa
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Villagers' decision, not mine: Shivakumar on construction of 114 ft Jesus
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Former Karnataka Minister and Congress MLA from Kanakapura DK Shivakumar on Monday said that the decision to construct a 114-ft tall Jesus Christ statue in his constituency was not his but that of the villagers.
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