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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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"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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"We are not asking for votes on basis of caste," Congress' Siddaramaiah af
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Shortly after filing his nominations, Karnataka Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that his party is Secular and is not seeking votes on the basis of caste.
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No admission, appointments on basis of GO scrapping 4 pc OBC reservation f
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Karnataka Government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that no admissions or appointments will be taken place on the basis of a government order, scrapping four per cent (Other Backward Classes) OBC reservation for Muslims, till April 18.
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Karnataka polls: BJP confident of returning to power with absolute majori
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"I am confident that BJP will come to power with an absolute majority," CM Bommai told reporters on Wednesday.
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"No question of Congress returning to power": Karnataka CM Basavaraja Bomm
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Congress says they will take back the reservation which we have announced. There is no question of them (congress) coming to power. They can't take back the reservation as they will never come to power," said CM Bommai.
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"Karnataka govt's intention is to provoke communal strife": HD Kumaraswamy
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that the BJP-ruled state of Karnataka's "intention" behind scrapping 4 per cent OBC reservation for Muslims was to spark communal strife between Vokkaligas and Lingayats and the Muslim community.
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Will restore 4 pc quota for Muslims scrapped by BJP government, says Karna
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While addressing the media, DK Shivakumar said, "I am confident that Congress will come to power after the next 45 days. We will scrap all these reservations as there is no base in this there was no report," he said.
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Karnataka: Cabinet Minister Muniratna drops plan to make 'Urigowda-Nanjego
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The much-publicized film project by BJP minister Muniratna was on the alleged killers of Tipu Sultan by Urigowda and Nanjegowda.
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Appeal to hike quota for Vokkaliga community, instructions given to submit
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission has been asked to submit its report as early as possible in regard to hike in quota for the vokkaliga community, said Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai.
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Karnataka Minister Dr K Sudhakar supports demand for increase in reservati
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Thursday said the government would take appropriate measures to give proper representation to the backward groups within the Vokkaliga community in the state.
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Former PM HD Deve Gowda meets PM Modi submits memorandum concerning develo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda submitted a memorandum to PM Modi on issues focusing on the Hassan Green Field airport project in Karnataka; allocation of waters of inter-state rivers Cauvery, Krishna, Mahadayi and inclusion of Kunchitiga as a sub-caste of Vokkaliga in central list of OB
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