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K'taka minister appeals to CM for reservation to Veerashaiva-Lingayat comm
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], February 28 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R Nirani on Saturday appealed to Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa for reservation to the entire Veerashaiva-Lingayat community, saying that there are a lot of sub-sects in the community and reservation
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Karnataka Minister inspects blast site in Chikkaballapura, instructs offic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Tuesday inspected the blast site at Hirenagavalli in Chikkaballapura. The Minister collected information from the officials and instructed them to find out illegal hoarding of expl
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Chikkaballapur incident explosives were stored before Shivamogga blast, sa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Tuesday said that the explosives in the Chikkaballapur incident were stored before the Shivamogga blast.
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Govt will take action against those involved in Chikkaballapur blast, says
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Tuesday expressed grief at the loss of lives in the blast at Hirenagavalli in Chikkaballapur and said that the government will conduct an investigation and take action against those
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Yatnal acting like B team of Congress, says BJP's Nirani
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 22 (ANI): Launching a sharp attack against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basannagouda Patil Yatnal for targetting Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, state Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R Nirani on Monday called him the 'B-team of Congress', and ch
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Karnataka minister suspends two senior officials over corruption charges
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 17 (ANI): Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani on Wednesday cracked his whip on corrupt officials by ordering the suspension of two senior officials in his department.
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Strict action to be taken against illegal mining, says Karnataka Minister
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 (ANI): Days after Shivamogga blast, Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh R Nirani on Wednesday warned those indulging in illegal mining and said stringent action will be taken against them.
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Illegal mining rampant in state, impossible without Karnataka CM's support
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 24 (ANI): Illegal mining is rampant in Karnataka, flouting all the rules of the Mines and Geology Department and it is impossible to carry out illegal mining without the support of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, said former Karnataka Chief
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K'taka CM announces Rs 5 lakh compensation for kin of Shivamogga blast vic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], January 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Friday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the deceased victims of the Shivamogga blast incident on Thursday, Karnataka Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani informed.
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Karnataka Minister CC Patil flags off Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations at G
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India] Nov 1 (ANI): Karnataka Minister for Mines and Geology CC Patil hoisted the National Flag and flagged off colourful procession here as part of celebrations on the state's foundation day.
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No scarcity of sand, says Andhra Mines Minister Ramachandra Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Mines and Geology Minister Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy on Tuesday said that the government has agreed with 82 Patta landowners and permission has been given for sand mining in 10 Patta land
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Bihar Minister reiterates his claim 'Lord Shiva belonged to Bind caste'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kaimur (Bihar) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Substantiating his claims made on Lord Shiva's caste by citing Hindi texts Shiva Puran, Mines and Geology Minister Braj Kishore Bind on Thursday asked that if Lord Krishna could be a Gwala, Lord Ram could be a Kshatriya, why can't Lord Shiva be a Bind?
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