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Karnataka polls: People will teach a lesson to Congress, says CM Bommai
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Congress leaders say that those who avail reservation benefits are beggars, but are SC, ST, OBC, and Lingayats beggars? asked Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai adding that people will teach a lesson to the Congress Party.
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JDS stronghold in Old Mysore will be shattered, Cong seats will be reduced
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Hubballi, Kateel said, "BJP is making efforts to win more seats in Old Mysore, a JDS stronghold. A lot of publicity work is being done and BJP is also calling star campaigners."
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BJP will win Karnataka polls with huge majority, Yediyurappa is tallest Li
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amit Shah hit out at Congress leader Siddaramaiah over his allegations of step-motherly treatment to Karnataka by the BJP and said people of the state do not believe him
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Karnataka polls: BJP does not want a single vote from the Muslim community
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While addressing a Veerashaiva-Lingayat meeting in Shivamogga, Eshwarappa said, "We do not want even a single Muslim vote here. Nationalist Muslims will, however, vote for the BJP."
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"Siddaramaiah's comment was on CM Bommai not all Lingayat CMs...": Jagadis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"His comment was only on the present CM Bommai and not all Lingayat CMs. He did not comment on other Lingayat CMs", Shettar told ANI.
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Siddaramaiah should apologize for his statement against Lingayat community
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Pralhad Joshi said, "The statement where he mentioned that Lingayat Chief Ministers are corrupt is condemnable. This is an insult to Karnataka. We demand that Siddaramaiah should apologise for this". "Now after making comments they are trying to clarify. But we all
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Karnataka elections 2023: UP CM Yogi to campaign for BJP candidate R Ashok
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
BJP has fielded Revenue Minister R Ashoka from Kanakpura as well as from Padmanabhanagar assembly seats.
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"It is easy to question others, difficult to question oneself": Rahul Gand
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In his first public meeting after he vacated his bungalow in the national capital, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that it is easy to question others but difficult to question oneself.
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Rahul Gandhi to take part in Basava Jayanti programme in Karnataka on Sund
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to participate in the Basava Jayanti celebrations in Bagalkote district on Sunday, which is being seen as an effort by the party to boost its Lingayat outreach ahead of assembly polls
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People will not believe in BJP's Lingayat CM campaign: Former Karnataka CM
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the ranks of Congress said that hurting his self-respect will definitely affect the vote bank of BJP since the people of the state are wise enough not to cast their vote in favour of the saffron party.
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"Ended special favour meant for scoring political points," Amit Shah on sc
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Reiterating that Congress provided 4 per cent reservations to Muslims in Karnataka in an "unconstitutional manner", Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state ended the "special favour" which was meant for "scoring political poin
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Karnataka elections 2023: 'Guru-shishya' battle in Hubli-Dharwad Central s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The battle in the Hubli-Dharwad Central constituency in the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections is set to get more interesting as a 'guru-shishya' fight between two prominent Lingayat leaders has raised election fever in the seat.
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