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In 1st List Of Karnataka Ministers, Congress Chief's Son, Lingayat Leader
Following the Congress's thumping electoral victory in Karnataka, and week-long chaos over the top job, party president Mallikarjun Kharge today approved the first list of Cabinet Ministers in the Karnataka government.
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Amid Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar Tussle, New Claims For Chief Minister Post
The Congress's cautious approach to resolving the 'DK Shivakumar or Siddaramaiah' conundrum in Karnataka has triggered a side-effect -- new claims from different caste groups for the chief minister post.
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Why A Chunk Of Lingayats, Traditional BJP Supporters, Voted For Congress
The stepping down of BS Yediyurappa as the Chief Minister cost the BJP dear in the Karnataka assembly election in terms of Lingayat vote.
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Karnataka Election Result: BS Yediyurappa's Son BY Vijayendra Wins By 11,008 Votes
BJP candidate BY Vijayendra, the son of former Karnataka chief minister and Lingayat strongman BS Yediyurappa, today won the Shikaripura seat in his electoral debut by a margin of 11,008 votes.
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"Will Get Elected With Huge Margin": Congress Leader On Karnataka Poll Day
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress candidate from Hubli-Dharwad Central Assembly constituency Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday voted in SBI School in Madhura colony and said he would get elected with a huge margin.
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On "B-Team" Charge, HD Kumaraswamy's Counter To PM Modi, Congress
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Monday, said that the Bharatiya Janata Party "will not make" a Chief Minister from the Lingayat community "at any cost".
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Jagadish Shettar Defends Siddaramaiah Over "Corrupt Lingayat..." Remark
Congress leader Jagadish Shettar, who is a candidate from Karnataka's Hubli-Dharwad-Central constituency, defended LoP Siddaramaiah's "Corrupt Lingayat Chief Minister" remark and said that the comment was aimed at Chief Minister
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Row Over Siddaramaiah's 'Corrupt Lingayat Chief Minister' Jab At B Bommai
When asked about the BJP's stance that a Lingayat should be the next Chief Minister, the congress veteran said, "There's already a Lingayat Chief Minister (Basavaraj Bommai). He's the root of all the corruption in the state".
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"People Won't Believe BJP's Lingayat Campaign": Karnataka Ex-Chief Minister
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who recently joined Congress, said that the BJP had damaged his self-respect and that people of the state are intelligent enough not to support such a party.
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"No Decision On Lingayat Chief Minister": Basavaraj Bommai After Key Meet
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday denied having made any decision by the party on the Lingayat chief minister.
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"Congress Tried To Break Lingayat Religion": Karnataka's Basavaraj Bommai
After the exit of three senior Lingayat leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the incumbent BJP Government had rendered justice to all the communities including Lingayats.
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"101%": BS Yediyurappa On Lingayats' Support After High-Profile BJP Exits
After big exits from the BJP in Karnataka by sulking Lingayat leaders like Jagadish Shettar, former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa says the community remains "101 percent" with his party.
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Amit Shah's Big Move In Karnataka Ahead Of Next Year's Elections
Amit Shah will also chair a key meeting with Chief Minister Bommai and parliamentary board member and Lingayat strongman BS Yediyurappa on poll strategies.
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Over 1 Lakh Lingayats, Led By BJP MLA, Stage Massive Protest In Karnataka
Ahead of next year's Assembly polls, the reservation issue has become a headache for Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai as several communities among OBCs in Karnataka are also seeking an increase in their reservation quota.
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Congress Drags "Lingayat Chief Ministers" Out: Minister On 'PayCM' Posters
Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday alleged that the Congress launched the 'PayCM' campaign targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai because the party cannot tolerate a Chief Minster from the major Lingayat community.
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In 1st List Of Karnataka Ministers, Congress Chief's Son, Lingayat Leader
Following the Congress's thumping electoral victory in Karnataka, and week-long chaos over the top job, party president Mallikarjun Kharge today approved the first list of Cabinet Ministers in the Karnataka government.
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Amid Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar Tussle, New Claims For Chief Minister Post
The Congress's cautious approach to resolving the 'DK Shivakumar or Siddaramaiah' conundrum in Karnataka has triggered a side-effect -- new claims from different caste groups for the chief minister post.
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Why A Chunk Of Lingayats, Traditional BJP Supporters, Voted For Congress
The stepping down of BS Yediyurappa as the Chief Minister cost the BJP dear in the Karnataka assembly election in terms of Lingayat vote.
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Karnataka Election Result: BS Yediyurappa's Son BY Vijayendra Wins By 11,008 Votes
BJP candidate BY Vijayendra, the son of former Karnataka chief minister and Lingayat strongman BS Yediyurappa, today won the Shikaripura seat in his electoral debut by a margin of 11,008 votes.
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"Will Get Elected With Huge Margin": Congress Leader On Karnataka Poll Day
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress candidate from Hubli-Dharwad Central Assembly constituency Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday voted in SBI School in Madhura colony and said he would get elected with a huge margin.
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On "B-Team" Charge, HD Kumaraswamy's Counter To PM Modi, Congress
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Monday, said that the Bharatiya Janata Party "will not make" a Chief Minister from the Lingayat community "at any cost".
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Jagadish Shettar Defends Siddaramaiah Over "Corrupt Lingayat..." Remark
Congress leader Jagadish Shettar, who is a candidate from Karnataka's Hubli-Dharwad-Central constituency, defended LoP Siddaramaiah's "Corrupt Lingayat Chief Minister" remark and said that the comment was aimed at Chief Minister
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Row Over Siddaramaiah's 'Corrupt Lingayat Chief Minister' Jab At B Bommai
When asked about the BJP's stance that a Lingayat should be the next Chief Minister, the congress veteran said, "There's already a Lingayat Chief Minister (Basavaraj Bommai). He's the root of all the corruption in the state".
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"People Won't Believe BJP's Lingayat Campaign": Karnataka Ex-Chief Minister
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who recently joined Congress, said that the BJP had damaged his self-respect and that people of the state are intelligent enough not to support such a party.
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"No Decision On Lingayat Chief Minister": Basavaraj Bommai After Key Meet
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday denied having made any decision by the party on the Lingayat chief minister.
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"Congress Tried To Break Lingayat Religion": Karnataka's Basavaraj Bommai
After the exit of three senior Lingayat leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the incumbent BJP Government had rendered justice to all the communities including Lingayats.
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"101%": BS Yediyurappa On Lingayats' Support After High-Profile BJP Exits
After big exits from the BJP in Karnataka by sulking Lingayat leaders like Jagadish Shettar, former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa says the community remains "101 percent" with his party.
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Amit Shah's Big Move In Karnataka Ahead Of Next Year's Elections
Amit Shah will also chair a key meeting with Chief Minister Bommai and parliamentary board member and Lingayat strongman BS Yediyurappa on poll strategies.
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Over 1 Lakh Lingayats, Led By BJP MLA, Stage Massive Protest In Karnataka
Ahead of next year's Assembly polls, the reservation issue has become a headache for Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai as several communities among OBCs in Karnataka are also seeking an increase in their reservation quota.
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Congress Drags "Lingayat Chief Ministers" Out: Minister On 'PayCM' Posters
Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday alleged that the Congress launched the 'PayCM' campaign targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai because the party cannot tolerate a Chief Minster from the major Lingayat community.
