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Karnataka Congress

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Karnataka Congress leader B Shivaramu accuses party of corruption, says Minister KN Rajanna unfairly allocated funds to his community people ignoring SCs

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2024

Karnataka Congress leader B. Shivaramu accused his own party of corruption, saying that situation has gone worse compared to previous govt

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Karnataka saffron flag removal: Bajrang Dal to launch Hanuman Dhwaj campaign, green flags removed in several areas after outrage

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2024

The Bajrang Dal has reportedly announced that the Hanuman Dhwaj campaign in Mandya will begin on Friday. Earlier, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) declared that the saffron flag campaign would be carried out across the state, with flags being hoisted atop all houses.

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Monkeys in saffron robes: Karnataka Congress General Secretary mocks Ram Bhakts on Facebook, deletes post after backlash from Hindus

OpIndia Staff - 14 January, 2024

Sathya Prakash E wrote, "Ram Bhakts off to Ayodhya". In the image shared by him, monkeys were seen sitting in a plane wearing saffron robes.

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Karnataka MLA Iqbal Hussain says Ram is his ‘family God’, claims Congress never uses religion to divide people: Here is how the party has...

Shraddha Pandey - 5 January, 2024

On the construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Hussain said, “Some people do something for their political gain but the Congress never uses God and religion to divide people. The Congress has an ideology, commitment and discipline, which I follow."

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If you give power to Congress, it will take away power from your homes – Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan are prime examples

S. Sudhir Kumar - 17 November, 2023

Ever since the Congress government came into power in Karnataka, we have been hearing news about power cuts making their way into the lives of residents of Karnataka.

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Karnataka HC refuses to entertain plea of Congress leader DK Shivakumar to quash CBI’s disproportionate assets case against him

OpIndia Staff - 19 October, 2023

Coming as a setback for the Congress leader, the Karnataka HC dismissed the petition filed by DK Shivakumar seeking quashing of the CBI's disproportionate assets case against him

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New Karnataka education policy: Yogendra Yadav, the protestor for hire, and Professor Japhet, who drafted anti-superstition bill specifically targeting Hindu rituals, part of committee

Shraddha Pandey - 12 October, 2023

It is worth recalling that Professor S Japhet, founding director of the UGC-sponsored Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEEIP) was a prominent player in drafting the controversial Anti-Superstition Bill, in 2013. It is worth noting that the bill intended to outlaw 'superstitious practices' was a pet project of Karnataka CM P Siddaramaiah.

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Karnataka HC asks police not to take coercive action against Sudhir Chaudhary, says no need for any custodial interrogation

OpIndia Staff - 15 September, 2023

The Karnataka HC said that it would decide on the plea filed by Sudhir Chaudhary next Wednesday, and asked the police not to take any coercive steps against him in the meantime

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Questions that Karnataka govt, especially Priyank Kharge, need to answer about the Swawalambi Sarathi scheme and the FIR against Sudhir Chaudhury

Nupur J Sharma - 13 September, 2023

BJP leaders Tejasvi Surya and Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar took to Twitter to post a screenshot of a newspaper ad which spoke about the Swawalambi Sarathi scheme by the Karnataka government which was meant specifically for the minority communities.

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