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Bill Providing 4% Muslim Reservation In Public Contracts Passed In Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a Bill to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts, with strong protests by opposition BJP.
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"Hid Gold Wherever She Had...": BJP MLA's Vulgar Remarks Against Ranya Rao
A BJP legislator in Karnataka known for his outspoken comments has set off a new controversy with vulgar remarks about Ranya Rao, the Kannada actor facing a gold smuggling probe after being caught at the airport two weeks ago.
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"Nothing Wrong In Providing Comfort": Speaker On Recliner Facility In Assembly
Commenting on the objections to recliner facilities at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Speaker U. T. Khader stated on Thursday that there is nothing wrong with ensuring comfort for MLAs.
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Karnataka Legislators To Get Recliners For Post-Lunch Nap During Assembly Session
Karnataka legislators will get recliners from this session onwards to take a nap post lunch, Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader has said.
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"Handled Like A Terrorist": Karnataka BJP Seeks Probe Into CT Ravi's Arrest
After a BJP delegation met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot regarding the arrest of BJP MLC CT Ravi, Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, on Tuesday, condemned the treatment of Ravi.
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Karnataka Detains 159 Bangladeshi, 24 Pakistani Nationals Staying Illegally In The State
Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara stated in the Legislative Council in Belagavi Suvarna Vidhana Soudha on Thursday that the state police have detained 159 Bangladeshi nationals and 24 Pakistani nationals staying illegally in the state.
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BJP MLA Arrested Over Alleged Death Threats To Contractor In Karnataka
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Karnataka's RR Nagar constituency, Munirathna, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly issuing death threats to a contractor and making casteist slurs against Vokkaliga and Dalit community.
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"Industrialists Pressuring Us": Karnataka Minister On 14-Hour Work Day Bill
Karnataka Minister for Labour, Santosh Lad, stated on Monday that the government is under pressure from the IT industry to bring forth new legislation proposing extra hours of work for techies, but is evaluating the matter.
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If My Son Has Done Something Wrong, Let Him Be Hanged: Prajwal Revanna's Father
Senior JD(S) MLA H D Revanna on Tuesday told the Karnataka Legislative Assembly that his son and former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually abusing several women, should be hanged if he has committed wrongs.
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Congress vs Congress Over Key Karnataka Seat, 5 Legislators Threaten To Quit
From a point where it was reportedly struggling to get ministers and lawmakers to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Karnataka, the Congress has now found itself facing a problem of plenty as well as a public feud in the prestige constituency
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Opinion: Why Finding Strong Karnataka Candidates Is Congress' 1st Challenge
Electoral politics is, unfortunately, largely a cost-benefit analysis for the contestants, especially in a state like Karnataka with India's richest legislators and parliamentarians, most of whom have huge business interests.
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Defeated In Council, Karnataka Temple Tax Bill Passed By Both Houses
A bill that sought to collect funds from temples with over Rs 10 lakh annual income, which was defeated by the opposition BJP-JD(S) combine in the legislative council last week, was taken up for reconsideration and passed by both houses of the legisl
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In Setback For Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill To Tax Temples Defeated
Setback for Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill to tax temples defeated in legislative council
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Karnataka To Create Ministry For People Of The State Living Abroad
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara told the legislative assembly today that the state government will create a separate ministry to take care of the affairs of NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Kannadigas.,
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3-Year Jail, Rs 1 Lakh Fine: Karnataka Passes Bill Prohibiting Hookah Bars
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill that prohibits hookah bars in the state, and carries a penal provision of imprisonment of one-to-three years and fines of up to Rs 1 lakh for violations.
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Bill Providing 4% Muslim Reservation In Public Contracts Passed In Karnataka Assembly
Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday passed a Bill to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in public contracts, with strong protests by opposition BJP.
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"Hid Gold Wherever She Had...": BJP MLA's Vulgar Remarks Against Ranya Rao
A BJP legislator in Karnataka known for his outspoken comments has set off a new controversy with vulgar remarks about Ranya Rao, the Kannada actor facing a gold smuggling probe after being caught at the airport two weeks ago.
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"Nothing Wrong In Providing Comfort": Speaker On Recliner Facility In Assembly
Commenting on the objections to recliner facilities at the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Speaker U. T. Khader stated on Thursday that there is nothing wrong with ensuring comfort for MLAs.
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Karnataka Legislators To Get Recliners For Post-Lunch Nap During Assembly Session
Karnataka legislators will get recliners from this session onwards to take a nap post lunch, Karnataka Assembly Speaker U T Khader has said.
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"Handled Like A Terrorist": Karnataka BJP Seeks Probe Into CT Ravi's Arrest
After a BJP delegation met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot regarding the arrest of BJP MLC CT Ravi, Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, on Tuesday, condemned the treatment of Ravi.
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Karnataka Detains 159 Bangladeshi, 24 Pakistani Nationals Staying Illegally In The State
Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara stated in the Legislative Council in Belagavi Suvarna Vidhana Soudha on Thursday that the state police have detained 159 Bangladeshi nationals and 24 Pakistani nationals staying illegally in the state.
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BJP MLA Arrested Over Alleged Death Threats To Contractor In Karnataka
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Karnataka's RR Nagar constituency, Munirathna, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly issuing death threats to a contractor and making casteist slurs against Vokkaliga and Dalit community.
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"Industrialists Pressuring Us": Karnataka Minister On 14-Hour Work Day Bill
Karnataka Minister for Labour, Santosh Lad, stated on Monday that the government is under pressure from the IT industry to bring forth new legislation proposing extra hours of work for techies, but is evaluating the matter.
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If My Son Has Done Something Wrong, Let Him Be Hanged: Prajwal Revanna's Father
Senior JD(S) MLA H D Revanna on Tuesday told the Karnataka Legislative Assembly that his son and former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually abusing several women, should be hanged if he has committed wrongs.
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Congress vs Congress Over Key Karnataka Seat, 5 Legislators Threaten To Quit
From a point where it was reportedly struggling to get ministers and lawmakers to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Karnataka, the Congress has now found itself facing a problem of plenty as well as a public feud in the prestige constituency
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Opinion: Why Finding Strong Karnataka Candidates Is Congress' 1st Challenge
Electoral politics is, unfortunately, largely a cost-benefit analysis for the contestants, especially in a state like Karnataka with India's richest legislators and parliamentarians, most of whom have huge business interests.
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Defeated In Council, Karnataka Temple Tax Bill Passed By Both Houses
A bill that sought to collect funds from temples with over Rs 10 lakh annual income, which was defeated by the opposition BJP-JD(S) combine in the legislative council last week, was taken up for reconsideration and passed by both houses of the legisl
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In Setback For Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill To Tax Temples Defeated
Setback for Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill to tax temples defeated in legislative council
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Karnataka To Create Ministry For People Of The State Living Abroad
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara told the legislative assembly today that the state government will create a separate ministry to take care of the affairs of NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Kannadigas.,
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3-Year Jail, Rs 1 Lakh Fine: Karnataka Passes Bill Prohibiting Hookah Bars
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill that prohibits hookah bars in the state, and carries a penal provision of imprisonment of one-to-three years and fines of up to Rs 1 lakh for violations.
