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Madhu Bangarappa favours ‘caste census’ report

“I know some leaders from different political parties have opposed the report. They have raised certain objections. I don’t want to comment about them. They are all senior leaders, representing different communities. However, in my opinion, the report should come out,” he said.

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Forest officials face pressure from politicians to go easy on possession of wildlife articles in Karnataka

BJP MLA and former Home Minister Araga Jnanendra succeeded in stopping the arrest of Prasanna, a resident of Basavanagadde in Thirthahalli taluk, on October 31. The items seized at his place include 18 deer antlers of which three sets had skulls, nine horns of Indian gaur, 10.4 kg of sandalwood,…

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Former Home Minister intervenes, stops arrest of a person possessing body parts of wild animals

Araga Jnanendra stops arrest of resident accused of possessing wild animal body parts; speaks to Forest Dept. officials, says nobody will be arrested; 500 people gather in support. #Justice #Wildlife #Thirthahalli

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What is wrong if a delegation from the State government meets the PM demanding Karnataka’s pending dues: Priyank Kharge

Hitting back at former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai over his remark that the Congress-led State government was controlled by the party’s high command Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Priyank Kharge has said that all the 25 BJP MPs from Karnataka are puppets in the hands of the BJP…

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Araga Jnanendra booked for his comments on Kharge’s skin colour

Following a complaint lodged by Rajiv Jane, Congress activist, the Ashoknagar police in Kalaburagi city on Thursday registered an FIR against BJP leader and MLA Araga Jnanendra for his objectionable comments on AICC president M. Mallikarjun Kharge.

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‘Araga Jnanendra comment reeks of Keshava Krupa influence’

Priyank Kharge slams BJP leader for comment on Mallikarjun Kharge's skin colour, says it reeks of Keshava Krupa's influence. He holds that Mr. Jnanendra's words reflect the BJP's extreme intolerance towards the political progress of Dalits. He adds that it is not the age of Manu Smriti but that of…

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Araga Jnanendra statement comes under fire from various quarters

Former Home Minister Araga Jnanendra's statement on skin colour of AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has been widely condemned. Writer Hanumanthappa Tippanna Pote and Congress MLC Arvind Kumar Arali have criticized Jnanendra's discriminatory mindset and toxic superiority complex. They urge him to apologize and understand that…

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Exception taken to Araga Jnanendra’s comments on Kharge and Khandre

Congress condemns BJP leader Jnanendra's derogatory comments on AICC President Kharge and Forest Minister Khandre. KPCC General Secretary Modi demands his expulsion from the party, citing his intellectual bankruptcy and imprudence. He calls for training to all BJP leaders on respecting democracy.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Araga Jnanendra in trouble over remarks on Kharge’s skin colour, and more

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BJP MLA Araga Jnanendra makes objectionable comment on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge during protest on Western Ghats

Thirthahalli MLA Araga Jnanendra took Mr Kharge’s name while criticising Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre for his statement that the Karnataka government would implement Kasturirangan’s report.

The Hindu

APMC amendment Bill passed amidst Opposition protest

Bengaluru: Amidst vociferous protests, Karnataka Assembly passed the Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation and Development) (Amendment) Bill, 2023. It was tabled to scrap amendments made by previous BJP govt. Minister Shivananda Patil said it would benefit farmers by providing competitive & fair prices. Opposing, S.T. Somashekar said farmers should have freedom…

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Kimmane Ratnakar questions silence of BJP leaders on former ABVP office-bearer blackmailing girls in Thirthahalli

Former Minister Kimamne Ratnakar said, “If a Congress worker, or any person belonging to a minority community, is involved in such a crime, BJP, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, and Bajrang Dal would have staged a series of protests. But since the accused is an ABVP leader, who campaigned for BJP MLA…

The Hindu

Karnataka: IAS-IPS Women Officers Battle Out Over Social Media With Private Pics Posts

An IPS officer released personal pictures of a female IAS officer after allegations of corruption. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Hijab ban to continue in Karnataka schools and colleges till SC verdict: Education minister

BENGALURU: Karnataka primary and secondary education minister BC Nagesh on Thursday said the Karnataka high court order upholding the state government's ban on hijab on school and college campuses will remain valid following a split verdict by the Supreme Court on the issue.

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Karnataka Assembly passes anti-conversion Bill amid Congress walkout

Legislative Council passed the Bill on September 15

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Anti-conversion bill passed in Karnataka assembly

Amid opposition Congress' protest and walkout, Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed the "anti-conversion bill", passed by the Legislative Council last week with minor amendments, seeking to replace the ordinance that was in place to give effect to the bill. Read more on Dynamite News:

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PSI recruitment scam: Congress stages dharna in Assembly demanding judicial probe and resignation of Home Minister

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Suspected IS-inspired terrorists arrested in Karnataka

SHIVAMOGGA: The Karnataka police arrested three persons from Shivamogga on terror charges, claiming they wanted to advance the activities of the banned Islamic State (IS).

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No proposal on reintroducing towing policy

Bengaluru

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Council passes anti-conversion Bill amidst strong protests

It will be introduced in the Legislative Assembly later during this session

The Times of India

Religious conversions rampant in Karnataka, says govt; anti-conversion Bill being mulled

BENGALURU: The Karnataka Legislative Council on Thursday took up the "contentious" legislation against religious conversions for consideration and passage. The 'Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill' was passed by the Legislative Assembly in December last.

The Hindu

Home Minister, others asked to surrender sites: BDA Chairman

Bengaluru

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Illegal allotment of sites: Bengaluru Development Authority Commissioner asked not to report to duty

Sources in the Urban Development Department (UDD) said that in “due course” the official will be shifted from the BDA

The Hindu

Karnataka seeks restoration of customs duty at 110% on imported arecanut

Delegation led by Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra to meet Union Ministers

The Hindu

ABVP activists lay siege to Araga Jnanendra’s home

They were demanding a ban on the PFI and its affiliates, who they alleged had a role in the murders of Hindutva activists

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