Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:54:08
Youth Congress workers have filed a complaint against BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa here on Thursday over the alleged call he made to Sharanagouda, son of JD(S) MLA Naganagouda Kandkur.
This is the second complaint filed against Yeddyurappa in the last two days, on the alleged call issue.
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:50:13
In a relief to the Congress-JDS government, the Karnataka Assembly Thursday passed the Finance bill amid the ongoing political turmoil that had kept the ruling coalition on the edge over its numbers.
It was passed without discussion amid uproarious scenes with BJP members staging protests over the attack on party MLA Pritam Gowda's house at Hassan and alleging that JD(S) workers were involved
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:44:20
NEW DELHI: CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra was on Thursday appointed as an Election Commissioner, the Law Ministry said.
Chandra, an IIT graduate, is a 1980 batch officer of the Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax cadre).
With his appointment, the EC now has Sunil Arora as the Chief Election Commissioner and Ashok Lavasa and Chandra as fellow commissioners.
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:41:51
Congress president Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the RSS today, alleging that its members wield clubs and spread hatred.
Addressing a meeting of the Congress Seva Dal, Mr Gandhi asked Congress men to counter the hatred spread by the BJP and its ideological fountainhead Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with love.
"RSS and BJP spread hate. They wear half pants, wield clubs while
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:40:06
Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Thursday slammed the CAG report on the Rafale deal as "useless", saying the institution has allowed itself to become a "joke".
The report contains no useful information or conclusion and its motive is to hide the truth, the senior Congress leader told reporters.
He reiterated his party's demand for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the deal,
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 19:35:35
Some of the non-BJP parties have decided to approach the Supreme Court against the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said here Thursday.
In his daily teleconference with Telugu Desam Party leaders, Naidu said a decision in this regard was taken during the meeting of 15 non-BJP parties at Sharad Pawar's residence in New Delhi last night.
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:48:15
An illegal sand extraction unit in a village near here was busted on Tuesday following information that sand was mined from the banks of Phalguni river, police said.
Sand and equipment worth Rs 5 lakh and two boats were seized, the police said.
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:44:43
Facing disapproval from women lawmakers for comparing himself to a rape survivor, Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar Wednesday expunged his own remarks made in the House and sought pardon from them.
With his analogy Tuesday drawing criticism as being gender insensitive, the Speaker blamed the media for ‘hyping’ the issue “by adding masala” to his remarks.
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Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:40:42
Mangaluru will get a dedicated overnight express train to Bengaluru, to start with three days in a week, from February 21.
Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel would flag off the inaugural special, Mangaluru Central-Yeshwantpur tri-weekly express at 11 a.m., on that day at Mangaluru Central Railway Station.
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