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Amul vs Nandini: Politics Over Dairy Brands Heats Up, Again, In Karnataka
The Karnataka government has been criticised by the opposition for allowing Gujarat-based dairy brand Amul to open kiosks at 10 metro stations in Bengaluru.
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Mango Politics In South: Karnataka Asks Andhra To Revoke 'Totapuri' Ban
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed "deep concern" over the ban, calling it an "abrupt and unilateral move" that has severely impacted mango farmers in Karnataka's border regions.
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What Next For Suspended Bengaluru Police Chief: 5 Points
The suspension of Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayanand by the ruling Congress government in Karnataka over the stampede during RCB's IPL victory celebration has sparked a massive political row. We look at what lies ahead for the top cop.
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Siddaramaiah's Political Secretary Removed, Karnataka Intel Head Transferred
In another major move a day after it suspended the Bengaluru police commissioner and some other key police officials in the wake of the stampede in the city, the Karnataka government has sacked Siddaramaiah's political secretary K Govindaraj.
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"Karnataka Government Responsible": Union Minister On Bengaluru Deaths
The massive stampede at Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium that cost 11 lives has sparked a political row, with the BJP accusing Karnataka's Congress government of mismanagement.
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"Players Had Commitments": Siddaramaiah Aide On Short Notice For RCB Event
The size of the crowd that had gathered for the celebrations of RCB's victory in the IPL was unexpected and "nobody could have visualised it", Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Political Secretary Naseer Ahmed has said.
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Analysis: India's Big Political Families And Their Bitter Feuds
Every regional political party in India, barring one or two notable exceptions like the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu, are a family enterprise. Succession battles put father against son, brother against brother.
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Kamal Haasan Faces Protests, Calls For Ban On His Film Over Kannada Row
Actor Kamal Hasaan - who also heads a new political party -- is facing massive protests after his comment that the Kannada language was "born out of" Tamil. There have even been calls for ban on his latest film "Thug Life".
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Karnataka BJP Leader N Ravikumar Calls Official 'Pakistani', Police Case Filed
A major political controversy erupted in Karnataka after the BJP's Member of Legislative Council N Ravikumar made a communal remark against Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Taranum, a Muslim IAS officer.
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Tamannaah Bhatia Or Kannada Pride? Mysore Sandal Soap Move Sparks Row
The first Mysore Sandal soap was manufactured in 1916. Nearly 110 years later, a political and cultural dispute has emerged in Karnataka over who should be the main promoter of the iconic soap brand.
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Opinion | Karnataka Caste Survey Highlights Risks of Rahul's Woo OBC Strategy
Political analysts have questioned the timing of the survey, suggesting that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's real intent may be to weaken the bargaining power of influential community leaders within the Congress.
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"Resist Political Pressure" BJP MP To Karnataka Government On Bandipur Night Traffic Ban
BJP leader Lahar Singh Siroya on Monday appealed to the Karnataka government to resist any pressure to lift the ban on night-time traffic through Bandipur National Park.
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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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Amul vs Nandini: Politics Over Dairy Brands Heats Up, Again, In Karnataka
The Karnataka government has been criticised by the opposition for allowing Gujarat-based dairy brand Amul to open kiosks at 10 metro stations in Bengaluru.
-
Mango Politics In South: Karnataka Asks Andhra To Revoke 'Totapuri' Ban
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed "deep concern" over the ban, calling it an "abrupt and unilateral move" that has severely impacted mango farmers in Karnataka's border regions.
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What Next For Suspended Bengaluru Police Chief: 5 Points
The suspension of Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayanand by the ruling Congress government in Karnataka over the stampede during RCB's IPL victory celebration has sparked a massive political row. We look at what lies ahead for the top cop.
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Siddaramaiah's Political Secretary Removed, Karnataka Intel Head Transferred
In another major move a day after it suspended the Bengaluru police commissioner and some other key police officials in the wake of the stampede in the city, the Karnataka government has sacked Siddaramaiah's political secretary K Govindaraj.
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"Karnataka Government Responsible": Union Minister On Bengaluru Deaths
The massive stampede at Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy stadium that cost 11 lives has sparked a political row, with the BJP accusing Karnataka's Congress government of mismanagement.
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"Players Had Commitments": Siddaramaiah Aide On Short Notice For RCB Event
The size of the crowd that had gathered for the celebrations of RCB's victory in the IPL was unexpected and "nobody could have visualised it", Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's Political Secretary Naseer Ahmed has said.
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Analysis: India's Big Political Families And Their Bitter Feuds
Every regional political party in India, barring one or two notable exceptions like the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu, are a family enterprise. Succession battles put father against son, brother against brother.
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Kamal Haasan Faces Protests, Calls For Ban On His Film Over Kannada Row
Actor Kamal Hasaan - who also heads a new political party -- is facing massive protests after his comment that the Kannada language was "born out of" Tamil. There have even been calls for ban on his latest film "Thug Life".
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Karnataka BJP Leader N Ravikumar Calls Official 'Pakistani', Police Case Filed
A major political controversy erupted in Karnataka after the BJP's Member of Legislative Council N Ravikumar made a communal remark against Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Taranum, a Muslim IAS officer.
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Tamannaah Bhatia Or Kannada Pride? Mysore Sandal Soap Move Sparks Row
The first Mysore Sandal soap was manufactured in 1916. Nearly 110 years later, a political and cultural dispute has emerged in Karnataka over who should be the main promoter of the iconic soap brand.
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Opinion | Karnataka Caste Survey Highlights Risks of Rahul's Woo OBC Strategy
Political analysts have questioned the timing of the survey, suggesting that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's real intent may be to weaken the bargaining power of influential community leaders within the Congress.
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"Resist Political Pressure" BJP MP To Karnataka Government On Bandipur Night Traffic Ban
BJP leader Lahar Singh Siroya on Monday appealed to the Karnataka government to resist any pressure to lift the ban on night-time traffic through Bandipur National Park.
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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.
