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"Bharath Ratna for 'veer' who worked against Bharath! Masterstroke!": Priy
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Congress leader and Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge on Monday launched a sharp attack on the demand to confer the Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar, asking why a person who, according to him, "worked against Bharath" should receive the country's highest civilian honour.
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"Whenever Rahul Gandhi Says 'Prime Minister' in Parliament, He Is Stopped"
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Karnataka Minister Kharge said, "...Whenever Rahul Gandhi uses the word 'Prime Minister' in Parliament, he is stopped. Is 'Prime Minister' considered an unparliamentary word? We also heard the Speaker saying that women MPs might attack the Prime Minister. What intelligenc
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"There's no evidence, will not resign": Karnataka Excise Minister RB Timma
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, Karnataka Excise Minister said, " There is no evidence. Therefore, I will not resign."
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"Where is evidence?": Priyank Kharge on BJP demanding Karnataka Excise Min
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka Minister for Electronics Priyank Kharge on Wednesday criticised the Bhartiya Janata Party, saying that they lack solid evidence before seeking the resignation of Excise Minister RB Timmapur.
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"Nothing but GST Bachao Utsav:" Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on India
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Karnataka Minister for Electronics Priyank Kharge on Tuesday criticised the India-USA trade deal by drawing a comparison with the Goods and Services Tax (GST). He noted that while Washington has reduced tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent.
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Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge calls CJ Roy death case "harassment" by
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
This comes after Roy allegedly died by suicide in Bengaluru on Friday, according to officials.
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BJP does not intend to ensure 'smooth functioning' of Karnataka assembly:
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Following Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot's recent walkout from the assembly without reading the complete address drafted by the state government, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Sunday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ensured that the governor violated the norms,
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"Insult to assembly": Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge slams Governor for
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"It is unfortunate what stand the governor has taken and like I said before. The speech was not fiction; it had nothing against the centre governor. Only the facts were there, but the governor chose not to speak the people's language, and more importantly, he was in such a hurry that he d
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Karnataka: LoP urges Speaker to take strong action against Cong legislator
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Leader of Opposition and BJP leader R Ashoka on Thursday urged Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly UT Khader to take strong action against members of the Legislative Assembly/Legislative Council present in the House who allegedly blocked Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, pushe
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Uproar in Karnataka Assembly after Governor Gehlot walks out without compl
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the incident, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge questioned the rationale behind the Governor's move, asking whether "the Governor's office has become the BJP office."
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"Deeply regrettable...who is really calling the shots": Priyank Kharge sla
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
This comes amid a faceoff between the state govt and Raj Bhavan over the governor's customary address to the joint sitting of the legislature. The Governor had expressed reservations about 11 paragraphs in the speech, which criticised the Central government's policies, including the VB-G
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"Nothing wrong with reverting to ballot paper": Priyank Kharge ahead of fo
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"It is the prerogative of the state Election Commission on how they would like to conduct the elections, and we have moved an amendment for the same. There is nothing wrong with reverting to a ballot paper. There is no rule against it. We will ensure free and fair elections happen in the
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