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Congress leaders take exception to Governor returning Ordinance on MFIs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Congress leaders take exception to Governor returning Ordinance on MFIs

The Hindu  

Congress leaders on Sunday took exception to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot returning the Ordinance on microfinance institutions and accused the BJP of intervening in his decision. Guarantees’ Implementation Committee chairman H.M. Revanna said the Ordinance had been prepared under the guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India to curb lending at a higher interest rate, besides preventing harsh recovery methods …

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'He is the world's asset': Karnataka DY CM DK Shivakumar pays floral tribute to Gandhi
1 month, 4 weeks ago

'He is the world's asset': Karnataka DY CM DK Shivakumar pays floral tribute to Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary on Thursday. The Congress leader also referred to Bhagwat's remarks about Lord Rama, saying, "I have a habit of reading Ramayan, Rama never said he's a god, he's an emperor who became god through his ideologies." Earlier, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, along with Congress …

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KPCC Vice-President slams RSS chief for Ayodhya temple remarks, linking its inauguration with ‘true independence’
2 months, 1 week ago

KPCC Vice-President slams RSS chief for Ayodhya temple remarks, linking its inauguration with ‘true independence’

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Vice-President V.S. Ugrappa slammed the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat for his recent remarks linking the construction of the temple at Ayodhya with India’s ‘true independence’. Speaking to media persons here on Friday, Mr. Ugrappa said this was an affront and insult to lakhs of freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives fighting the British. …

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Complaint against BJP MLA on claim of ‘crores of rupees’ set aside to bring down Congress govt in Karnataka
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Complaint against BJP MLA on claim of ‘crores of rupees’ set aside to bring down Congress govt in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Karnataka state Congress committee filed a police complaint in Bengaluru seeking a detailed investigation into BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal’s claim about ‘crores of rupees’ being set aside to bring down the government in Karnataka led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Ugrappa, in his complaint on September 30, also submitted a pen drive containing a news clip and videos of Mr. …

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Karnataka: Congress to file complaint with police, IT dept on BJP MLA Yatnal’s Rs 1,200 crore remark
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka: Congress to file complaint with police, IT dept on BJP MLA Yatnal’s Rs 1,200 crore remark

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar on Monday urged the Income Tax Department to take note of Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Bsanagouda Patil Yatnal’s statement that a BJP leader with ambitions to become the chief minister had set aside Rs 1,200 crore to topple the State Government. “At the meeting held at a guest …

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Modi is not a national leader but a Hindi belt politician: Congress leader Ugrappa
1 year, 3 months ago

Modi is not a national leader but a Hindi belt politician: Congress leader Ugrappa

The Hindu  

Referring to the BJP victory in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress leader V.S. Addressing a media conference in Ballari on Monday, the former Lok Sabha member said that 41% of voters in Hindi speakers supported BJP and Mr. Modi and 55% of non-Hindi speakers opposed him in the recently-concluded Assembly elections of the four States including Telangana …

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PSI exam scam: Congress trains guns on Higher Education Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan
2 years, 10 months ago

PSI exam scam: Congress trains guns on Higher Education Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan

The Hindu  

Ahead of Union Home Minister and BJP’s key strategist Amit Shah’s visit to the State, the episode of alleged irregularities in the recruitment of police sub-inspectors took a new twist with the Opposition Congress accusing Higher Education Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan and his brother of being involved in the irregularities and demanding the resignation of both Mr. Ashwath Narayan and …

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Karnataka Cong Leaders Caught On Camera Accusing KPCC Prez DK Shivakumar Of Taking Bribe - Watch
3 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Cong Leaders Caught On Camera Accusing KPCC Prez DK Shivakumar Of Taking Bribe - Watch

ABP News  

Chennai: In a major embarrassment for Congress in Karnataka, two Congress leaders were caught on camera accusing Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar of taking bribes. In a video, the 2 leaders were reportedly heard saying to each other that party's DK Shivakumar & his people are taking money — ANI October 13, 2021 Responding to the controversy after …

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Kaviraj Urs defies diktat, to challenge Anand Singh
5 years, 4 months ago

Kaviraj Urs defies diktat, to challenge Anand Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: Despite the efforts of deputy Chief Minister Govind Karajol and other Bharatiya Janata Party leaders to dissuade him, party rebel Kaviraj Urs filed his nomination as an independent candidate against its official candidate, disqualified legislator, Anand Singh, for the Vijayanagar bypoll on Monday. The last day for filing of nominations also saw Mr Singh, Congress candidate, Venkatrao Y Ghorpade, …

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BS Anand Singh to field his wife if Supreme Court order goes against him
5 years, 6 months ago

BS Anand Singh to field his wife if Supreme Court order goes against him

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: With the announcement of the Vijayanagar byelection, disqualified legislator B.S. But should the Supreme Court verdict on the former Speaker's order disqualifying him along with the other 16 Congress-JD legislators, who helped topple the last coalition government, go against him, he could field his wife, Lakshmi, from the constituency, according to party sources. Although Mr Singh had at first …

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‘Demand for hike in ST quota is in keeping with increased population’
5 years, 9 months ago

‘Demand for hike in ST quota is in keeping with increased population’

The Hindu  

Members of the Valmiki community reached Bengaluru after a 16-day padayatra from Rajanahalli in Davangere district seeking a hike in reservation for Scheduled Tribes people from 3.3% to 7.5% in jobs and education sector. The Manmohan Singh government in 2005 increased the reservation to STs to 7.5% in Central government jobs and education. This is because the population of Scheduled …

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No longer an outsider, my work will see me through: V S Ugrappa
5 years, 11 months ago

No longer an outsider, my work will see me through: V S Ugrappa

Deccan Chronicle  

In November last year, he was the outsider battling an aggressive campaign by BJP strongman B Sriramulu for his sister and former MP Ms J. Shantha and yet, Mr V.S. This time, Mr Ugrappa, the Congress candidate for the Ballari Lok Sabha seat, is no outsider having piloted several developmental works during his short stint as MP. But there are …

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Will Ballari MLAs jinx Ugrappa’s chances this Lok Sabha poll?
6 years ago

Will Ballari MLAs jinx Ugrappa’s chances this Lok Sabha poll?

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: While the BJP is struggling to find a strong candidate to take him on in Ballari, sitting Congress MP, V S Ugrappa, may not find the Lok Sabha poll a cakewalk either owing to the lack of interest in the campaigning by some of his party MLAs in the constituency. The Congress party had won Ballari in the November …

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JD(S) eyeing V S Ugrappa's MLC seat?
6 years, 4 months ago

JD(S) eyeing V S Ugrappa's MLC seat?

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: Having backed the Congress in the recent Ballari Lok Sabha bypoll, which saw its candidate V S Ugrappa win by a massive majority, the Janata Dal is now believed to be eyeing the MLC seat in the state legislature that the latter vacated to become MP. With half a dozen Congress leaders from Ballari already lobbying for his MLC …

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VS Ugrappa win ended Republic of Ballari dream of mine lords
6 years, 4 months ago

VS Ugrappa win ended Republic of Ballari dream of mine lords

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: A public meeting organised to celebrate the spectacular victory of Congress candidate Mr V.S. Ugrappa in the recent Ballari Lok Sabha by-poll, saw heavyweights of the Congress-JD coalition government taunting BJP leaders while claiming that the huge 2.43 lakh vote victory margin of Mr Ugrappa was enough to smash the ‘Republic of Ballari’ dream of the Reddy mine lords …

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Karnataka by-election: Lingayat backlash cost BJP Ballari?
6 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka by-election: Lingayat backlash cost BJP Ballari?

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: It is after 14 long years that the Congress has won the prestigious Ballari Lok Sabha seat, defeating the BJP’s J Shantha, sister of its last MP, B Sriramulu. The BJP had won from Ballari in the last three Lok Sabha elections since 2004, wresting the constituency from the Congress, which had won it 13 times earlier, since 1952. …

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Karnataka bypoll results eye-opener for BJP, show what Opposition unity could do its overweening ambitions for 2019
6 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka bypoll results eye-opener for BJP, show what Opposition unity could do its overweening ambitions for 2019

Firstpost  

The top brass of the Bharatiya Janata Party — meaning Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah — can’t be in a particularly festive mood with the Karnataka by-election results rolling in as a somewhat early, if poisoned, Diwali gift. The Congress’ VS Ugrappa wrested the Bellary seat by nearly 3 lakh votes, overturning the 95,000 margin by …

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Karnataka by-election 2018 results: Congress-JD(S) win 4:1 against BJP | Highlights
6 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka by-election 2018 results: Congress-JD(S) win 4:1 against BJP | Highlights

India TV News  

.The three Lok Sabha constituencies are – Shivamoga, Bellary and Mandya. Karnataka by-election 2018 results: Highlights 04:45 pm: Karnataka by-polls 2018 results: Lok Sabha by-poll: Ballari - VS Ugrappa ; Mandya - LR Shivaramegowda ; Shivamigga - Raghavendra Assembly by-poll: Ramanagara - Anitha Kumaraswamy ; Jamkhandi - Anand Siddu Nyamagouda 03:41 pm: Buoyed by the victory in the bypolls, Karnataka …

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Congress netas jubilant in Ballari
6 years, 4 months ago

Congress netas jubilant in Ballari

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: Nearly 64 per cent polling was recorded in the Ballari Lok Sabha by-poll on Saturday, defying expectations as it was believed the voting would not cross 50 per cent. Congress leaders were jubilant in all the eight assembly segments as the voters appeared to cast their vote for their party candidate, Congress MLC VS Ugrappa, who is pitted against …

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Karnataka bypolls: Six percent voter turnout recorded in first two hours; over 35,000 polling officials deployed
6 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka bypolls: Six percent voter turnout recorded in first two hours; over 35,000 polling officials deployed

Firstpost  

About 6 percent of the electorate cast their votes in the first two hours of the by-polls to three Lok Sabha and two assembly constituencies in Karnataka. Bengaluru: About 6 percent of the electorate cast their votes Saturday in the first two hours of polling for the by-elections to three Lok Sabha and two assembly constituencies in Karnataka. While the …

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H D Deve Gowda all set to campaign for Congress V S Ugrappa
6 years, 5 months ago

H D Deve Gowda all set to campaign for Congress V S Ugrappa

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: Janata Dal supremo, H D Deve Gowda is all set to campaign for Mr V S Ugrappa of the Congress, who has been fielded for the Ballari Lok Sabha bypoll on October 29, according to party sources. Mr Gowda will join senior Congress leader, Mallikarjun Kharge and former Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah to campaign for the Congress MLC, whom he …

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Ramulu familiar only with money politics: Siddaramaiah
6 years, 5 months ago

Ramulu familiar only with money politics: Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: Launching his campaign in Ballari for the Lok Sabha bypoll, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday took on BJP leader B. Sriramulu in an obvious attempt to discredit him and hurt the chances of his sister J. Shantha, who has been fielded by the saffron party from the constituency. “Sriramulu doesn't know what Article 371 J is although he …

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Papers filed, Ballari's Lok Sabha seat big fight on
6 years, 5 months ago

Papers filed, Ballari's Lok Sabha seat big fight on

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: On the last day of filing of nomination papers for the Ballari Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday, Congress candidate Mr V.S. Much to the surprise of the BJP, former Molakalmur BSR Congress MLA and Valmiki strongman Mr B Sriramulu's friend turned foe Mr S Thippeswamy too filed his nomination alleging that Mr Sriramulu or his sister Joladarashi Shanta do …

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Congress mines V S Ugrappa for Ballari Lok Sabha byelection
6 years, 5 months ago

Congress mines V S Ugrappa for Ballari Lok Sabha byelection

Deccan Chronicle  

Ballari: After a morning of hectic deliberations, the Congress on Monday decided to field MLC V.S. The Congress' decision to field Mr Ugrappa despite the many local aspirants for the Ballari has surprised many in political circles. The Congress, which won six of the eight assembly seats in Ballari district in the May poll, leaving only two for the BJP, …

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