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Bengaluru Man Dies By Suicide, Blames Congress For Death In Suicide Note
A 35-year-old man was found dead by suicide in his office in Bengaluru's Nagawara area on Friday. In a letter, he alleged that a politically motivated FIR, orchestrated by a local Congress leader, forced him to die by suicide.
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Ready To Retire If I Ever Spoke About Changing Constitution: DK Shivakumar
Refuting the opposition BJP's claim that he suggested amending the Constitution to allow religion-based reservations, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar asserted that he was ready to retire from politics if the accusation was proven true.
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"Bengaluru MLAs Blackmailing Us": DK Shivakumar On Garbage Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are "blackmailing" the government over Bengaluru's garbage crisis.
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Opinion | On Congress's Neglect of India's Mother Tongues
Since 2023, Congress has tried to capitalise on a pro-Kannada sentiment for political mileage. Yet, its Karnataka government issued an order encouraging English-medium education from the primary level.
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BJP Questions Lokayukta Clean Chit To Siddaramaiah, Congress Hits Back
The Lokayukta's clean chit to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA land scam has triggered a political slugfest, with the BJP alleging that the state handpicked the officers investigating the case and the Congress hitting back.
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"Mysuru Land Scam Case Is Politically Motivated": Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah is the accused number one and his wife is named as the second accused in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam case.
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"No Need For Any Political Turn": DK Shivakumar On Karnataka Power Tussle
After the Assembly election results in May 2023, there was intense competition between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar for the Chief Minister's post.
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Opinion | Arjun vs Reddy: What Happened When Politicians Clashed With Stars In The Past
The Arjun vs. Reddy battle mirrors a familiar narrative in southern Indian politics: the clash between a star and a powerful politician.
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"Will Retire From Politics If...": Siddaramaiah On PM Modi's Remarks
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his allegations that the Congress government "looted" people in the state and used the money for the poll campaign in Maharashtra.
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"Take Hate Elsewhere": M Kharge's Son On Yogi Adityanath's 'Razakar' Barb
In a sharp response to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's barbs at his father and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has said the veteran leader never exploited personal tragedy for "political gain"
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Karnataka Minister's Racist Comment Against HD Kumaraswamy Sparks Row
A political controversy has broken out over an alleged racist remark by Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan against Union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy.
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Will Fight In Politics Till My Last Breath: Ex-PM Deve Gowda
Targeting the ruling Congress in Karnataka, JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Friday said he will not rest until the government is removed, and reiterated that he would remain active in politics till his last breath.
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Karnataka Minister Sparks Row With Beef Comment On VD Savarkar
BJP icon VD Savarkar, a Chitpavan brahmin, not only was a non-vegetarian, "many say he even ate beef", said Karnataka Health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao today, triggering off the next massive political controversy/
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"Have Letter, Next Step Is...": Mysuru Land Body On Siddaramaiah's Wife's Offer
The Mysuru land authority at the centre of a financial and political storm - involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and alleged losses of Rs 45 crore to the state - has received an offer of restitution from his wife, the urban body's Chairperson said.
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Opinion | The Karnataka Conundrum: The Road Ahead For A Chastened Siddaramaiah
A huge court setback for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah means he can be prosecuted in a land scam that threatens to upend his government and his long political career.
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Bengaluru Man Dies By Suicide, Blames Congress For Death In Suicide Note
A 35-year-old man was found dead by suicide in his office in Bengaluru's Nagawara area on Friday. In a letter, he alleged that a politically motivated FIR, orchestrated by a local Congress leader, forced him to die by suicide.
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Ready To Retire If I Ever Spoke About Changing Constitution: DK Shivakumar
Refuting the opposition BJP's claim that he suggested amending the Constitution to allow religion-based reservations, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar asserted that he was ready to retire from politics if the accusation was proven true.
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"Bengaluru MLAs Blackmailing Us": DK Shivakumar On Garbage Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are "blackmailing" the government over Bengaluru's garbage crisis.
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Opinion | On Congress's Neglect of India's Mother Tongues
Since 2023, Congress has tried to capitalise on a pro-Kannada sentiment for political mileage. Yet, its Karnataka government issued an order encouraging English-medium education from the primary level.
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BJP Questions Lokayukta Clean Chit To Siddaramaiah, Congress Hits Back
The Lokayukta's clean chit to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the alleged MUDA land scam has triggered a political slugfest, with the BJP alleging that the state handpicked the officers investigating the case and the Congress hitting back.
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"Mysuru Land Scam Case Is Politically Motivated": Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah is the accused number one and his wife is named as the second accused in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam case.
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"No Need For Any Political Turn": DK Shivakumar On Karnataka Power Tussle
After the Assembly election results in May 2023, there was intense competition between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar for the Chief Minister's post.
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Opinion | Arjun vs Reddy: What Happened When Politicians Clashed With Stars In The Past
The Arjun vs. Reddy battle mirrors a familiar narrative in southern Indian politics: the clash between a star and a powerful politician.
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"Will Retire From Politics If...": Siddaramaiah On PM Modi's Remarks
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his allegations that the Congress government "looted" people in the state and used the money for the poll campaign in Maharashtra.
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"Take Hate Elsewhere": M Kharge's Son On Yogi Adityanath's 'Razakar' Barb
In a sharp response to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's barbs at his father and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has said the veteran leader never exploited personal tragedy for "political gain"
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Karnataka Minister's Racist Comment Against HD Kumaraswamy Sparks Row
A political controversy has broken out over an alleged racist remark by Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan against Union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy.
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Will Fight In Politics Till My Last Breath: Ex-PM Deve Gowda
Targeting the ruling Congress in Karnataka, JD(S) patriarch and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Friday said he will not rest until the government is removed, and reiterated that he would remain active in politics till his last breath.
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Karnataka Minister Sparks Row With Beef Comment On VD Savarkar
BJP icon VD Savarkar, a Chitpavan brahmin, not only was a non-vegetarian, "many say he even ate beef", said Karnataka Health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao today, triggering off the next massive political controversy/
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"Have Letter, Next Step Is...": Mysuru Land Body On Siddaramaiah's Wife's Offer
The Mysuru land authority at the centre of a financial and political storm - involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and alleged losses of Rs 45 crore to the state - has received an offer of restitution from his wife, the urban body's Chairperson said.
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Opinion | The Karnataka Conundrum: The Road Ahead For A Chastened Siddaramaiah
A huge court setback for Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah means he can be prosecuted in a land scam that threatens to upend his government and his long political career.
