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Badminton ace and Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Saina Nehwal, on Saturday denounced Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa over his 'sexist jibe' at Gayatri Siddeshwara, a BJP candidate from Davangere in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.Taking to her official handle on social media platform X, Saina condemned Shivashankarappa's comment, allegedly implying that women should only confine themselves to kitchens while questioning the …

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Senior Congress leader and Karnataka’s Davangere South MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa stirred a controversy after he made a sexist comment against his rival and BJP candidate Gayatri Siddeshwara. Responding to the senior Congress leader's comments, Gayatri said, “Ajja should know that women are making a difference in every industry. The comments are unacceptable.” Meanwhile, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar …

On Saturday, March 30, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal took to social media to slam Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa for his misogynist ‘kitchen’ remark against a BJP female candidate. This sexist jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate from Davanagere Gayathri Siddeshwara ji is least expected from a party that says Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon.” “Woman should be restricted to …

Karnataka: Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa makes misogynist remarks against BJP candidate Gayathri Siddeshwara

On Friday, veteran Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa courted controversy after he made misogynist remarks against BJP candidate Gayathri Siddeshwara. He made the contentious remarks about Gayathri Siddeshwara, a BJP candidate from the Davangere parliamentary constituency. #BREAKING | 'Woman should be restricted to the kitchen": Top Karnataka Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa stokes controversy with sexist jibe at BJP candidate Tune in …

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A Congress MLA’s sexist comment against a BJP woman candidate has sparked a row. Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal slammed the comment made by Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa and said that the misogynistic remark was “really upsetting”. Davangere South MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa had said the BJP's candidate from the constituency, Gayathri Siddeshwara, was only "fit to cook". Nehwal said, "Women should …

Karnataka Congress MLA Shamanur Shivashankarappa sparked a row over his controversial comments against BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from the Davangere seat. While campaigning for his daughter-in-law Prabha Mallikarjun, who is the Congress's candidate on the seat, the MLA said the BJP candidate "only knows how to cook in the kitchen". Karnataka BJP Vice President Malavika Avinash said it was "surprising" …

Veteran Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa has appealed to the people of Shivamogga to re-elect BJP member of Parliament B Y Raghavendra in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, considering the development work he has done in the constituency. "It won't be wrong in calling him a wise leader for keeping watch on the developmental works to be done in his constituency …

SHIVAMOGGA: Senior Congress leader and Akhila Bharat Veerashaiva Mahasabha President Shamanur Shivashankarappa called upon the voters of the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency to re-elect sitting BJP MP BY Raghavendra ‘considering his development works.’ Both Shivashankarappa and Raghavendra belong to the dominant Lingayat community. Raghavendra is the son of former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and the elder brother of BJP …

“When we serve the people with trust, our service is recognised and respected,” MLA and former Minister Shamanur Shivashankarappa has said. Giving a call to the candidates who had completed their medical course to serve humanity, Mr. Shivashankarappa asked them to donate at least 10 paise of every rupee of their earnings for social service. He recalled the contribution of …

Shivashankarappa has been misled on postings to Lingayat officials, says KPCC spokesperson

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson M. Lakshmana has claimed that veteran Congress leader and All India Veerashaiva Mahasabha chief Shamanur Shivashankarappa has been misled on the issue of postings to Lingayat officials in the party’s government in the State. Addressing a press conference in Mysuru on Monday, Mr Lakshmana said Mr Shivashankarappa is a respected leader of the Congress party, …

Even as India is amidst an acute coronavirus crisis, with the number of caseloads steadily rising, some journalists are trying to exploit this adversity by furthering their political propaganda. Hospital owned by Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa Responding to Rajdeep’s tweet, a Twitter user informed him that the hospital in question was the JJM Medical College where stipends were not paid …