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I have faith in my party: Karnataka Dy CM expresses confidence in his part
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday expressed confidence that the party high command would take a decision on him going forward amid the ongoing leadership tussle in the state.
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"Big leader, doesn't need any support...": Karnataka Dy CM responds to HD
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday responded to Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy's comments on Vokkaliga seers supporting him for the Chief Minister's post.
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Amid tussle over CM post, Siddaramaiah invites Shivakumar for breakfast; M
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The tussle in Karnataka amid speculation of a power-sharing formula involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar has caused concern among Congress leaders in the state and is likely to be discussed by the central leaders after the party's strategy group meeting ahead
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"Don't want anything, party will make decision": DK Shivakumar on leadersh
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid a stir over the Congress leadership in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday reiterated that he does not want to rush and that the party high command will take a decision on the CM post.
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"Its time for Vokkaligas to be given an opportunity:" Spiritual leader Nan
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid speculations about a power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, spiritual leader Nanjavadutha Swamiji of the Vokkaliga community visited Shivakumar's residence on Friday and later expressed his support for Shivakumar as the state's Chi
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BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya slams Siddaramaiah over Karnataka caste survey,
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Siroya wrote, "By ordering a caste census in a tearing hurry, Shri. Siddaramaiah has made everybody, including his own party men and cabinet colleagues, unhappy. As of today, the Vokkaligas, the Lingayats, the Dalits, the OBCs, the Brahmins, the minorities, the tribes and the
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Economic and social survey will start from September 22, and will not be p
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserted that the state government would start the economic and social survey from September 22 and the survey will not be postponed in the wake of criticism from the opposition.
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"Congress currently working to divide religion": Nischalananda Swami on Ka
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Swamiji questioned the ongoing socio-educational economic survey being conducted under the direction of the state government and the Backwards Classes Commission.
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Chilume Ravikumar Leads Bengaluru's Grand Tribute to Nadaprabhu Kempegowda
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1: In a city steeped in history and brimming with ambition, Chilume Ravikumar, a rising Vokkaliga leader and dynamic Yuva Nayaka, led a powerful tribute to the founder of Bengaluru through the grand observance of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanthi. Hosted by t
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Congress cunningly added 'Secularism', 'Socialism' to Preamble: Karnataka
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference, Ashoka also targeted Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi. "Rahul Gandhi demands a caste census on one hand and talks about secularism on the other. I identify myself as a Vokkaliga. Everyone identifies with their caste
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Karnataka: Caste census is for social justice, not politics, says Deputy C
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The reason why we are redoing the caste census is social justice, not politics. The opposition parties, who criticised the previous caste census, are opposing the new caste census. Let them take a stand to support the original caste census if they have an issue with the new one," the Congre
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Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar holds meeting with Vokkaliga MLAs, MLCs from Co
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday held a meeting with Congress MLAs, MLCs, and Ministers from the Vokkaliga community at his residence in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on the caste census issue.
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