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Karnataka Today newsletter: CM Siddaramaiah attacks Modi for mocking Congress guarantees, and more

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BJP leaders criticise Congress for its decision on D.K. Shivakumar case

“An independent body, the CBI, has been investigating the case. The high court also favoured the investigation. The investigation is in the final stage. All of a sudden, the Cabinet takes a decision in favour of a member of the Cabinet. It is an illegal step and the Congress government…

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Heads of boards, corporations will be named after another round of talks: D.K. Shivakumar

DK Shivakumar, KPCC president, says list of legislators and party leaders to be appointed as heads of govt-owned boards and corps will be ready after another round of meeting with central leaders. Home Minister G. Parameshwara not unhappy. Allegation of BJP that Congress delaying appointments by demanding money false. List…

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Is Congress govt. divided over caste census report as Karnataka Dy.CM is opposing it?

Karnataka's ruling Congress divided on caste census; D.K. Shivakumar signed petition urging CM Siddaramaiah to reject report. Vokkaliga and Lingayat leaders oppose it, citing lack of scientific approach. CM said he received petition, will discuss in Cabinet.

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Karnataka Dy CM rubbishes HDK’s allegations of screening porn films in cinemas

Rubbishing Janata Dal (Secular) State president H.D. Kumaraswamy’s allegations that he screened porn films in cinemas he operated earlier, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said he would quit politics if the charges are proved.

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Legislators to be appointed to boards, corporations in first phase

Following uneasiness among the Congress party cadre and legislators over the delay in the appointment of heads to various government-owned boards and corporations, AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala held a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday at…

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PM has stolen Congress’ guarantees to face election in five States: D.K. Shivakumar

DK Shivakumar: PM Modi "stole" Congress' guarantees for 5 States; BJP-JD(S) to withdraw guarantees if they get votes. Committee to study implementation of guarantees on Nov 28. Congress won't withdraw/reduce guarantees; 5th guarantee of financial aid to unemployed graduates to roll out in Dec. People saving >₹5K due to guarantee…

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Coordination panel mooted to ensure State govt. and Congress party are in sync

For ensuring smooth functioning between the State government and the Congress in Karnataka, the party has proposed to set up a coordination committee for evolving consensus on various issues among leaders.

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Power theft row: D.K. Shivakumar rejects H.D. Kumaraswamy’s allegations

D.K. Shivakumar rejects allegations of former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy of illegally drawing electricity for mall construction. He is ready to produce all documents and invites an inquiry. He calls Kumaraswamy's accusations "hollow threats and blackmails" and says people of the state already gave him an answer in the last election.…

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H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses Karnataka CM’s son Yathindra of seeking cash for postings

The former CM’s accusation comes days after Congress accused him of stealing power to light up his J.P. Nagar residence in Bengaluru for Deepavali, following which Bescom filed an FIR.

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Man arrested for social media post saying ‘Kill DK Brothers’

Jayanagara police arrested Ranjith R.M. for inciting netizens to kill Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar and MP D.K. Suresh on Facebook. Complaint was filed by Sharath, Youth Congress president of Jayanagara block. Investigation revealed derogatory posts against CM Siddaramaiah and Congress.

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After Congress’ allegation FIR filed against Kumaraswamy for alleged ‘power theft’ for Deepavali lighting

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee chief and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar congratulated former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy for admitting to the ‘power theft’.

The Hindu

Assets case: Supreme Court refuses to intervene in CBI plea against D.K. Shivakumar

SC refuses CBI plea vs. Karnataka HC order granting interim stay to probe against Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar in disproportionate assets case. SC requests HC to hear and dispose of CBI's application to lift stay order expeditiously, preferably within two weeks.

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Don’t lose heart, sunny days are ahead, D.K. Shivakumar tells A.P. Congress cadre

D.K. Shivakumar urges Congress cadre in Andhra Pradesh not to lose heart, as good days are ahead. He advises dedicated party workers to take the lead and build the party from the grassroot level. He believes that the Congress party, with its national outlook, will soon be in power and…

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Amidst caste census row, BJP attempts to stitch a Lingayat-Vokkaliga alliance

BJP seeks to revive fortunes in Karnataka by stitching Lingayat-Vokkaliga alliance. CM Siddaramaiah, Ahinda leader, and D.K. Shivakumar, Vokkaliga, vying for top post. Alliance has proved electorally formidable in past. BJP's strategy to consolidate upper castes against Ahinda. Caste census report may be kept in abeyance till after LS polls.…

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KCR steeped in corruption, confine him to farmhouse: DK Shiv Kumar

DK Shivakumar: BJP & BRS friends, but BJP deceives Telangana people. People vexed with BRS rule, ready to defeat them. Kaleshwaram project reflects corruption. Time to confine KCR to farmhouse. Uttam Kumar Reddy & Padmavathi to win with record margins. Congress to form govt on Dec 9. People vexed with…

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BMRCL to prepare DPR on expanding metro line to Bidadi: DyCM

D.K. Shivakumar directs BMRCL to prepare DPR for metro expansion to Bidadi. He also wants to rename Bidadi Planning Authority to Greater Bengaluru Development Authority. He aims to provide facilities and jobs to people of Bidadi similar to Bengaluru. He also asked companies to provide jobs to kin of farmers…

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People of Telangana are vexed with ‘abysmal rule’ of BRS, says Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar

People of Telangana are vexed with ‘abysmal rule’ of BRS, says Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. They are looking for a change, he says. The five guarantees being implemented in Karnataka will be implemented in Telangana too, he says.

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As Cong bids for Telangana, BRS warns voters of Karnataka ploy, ‘conspiracy’ against state

Amid the elections in Telangana, the buzzword is Karnataka. Over the last few weeks, Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao and others in the Bharat Rashtra Samithi have been pointing to the Congress rule in Karnataka and cautioning the Telangana voters.

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Mekedatu issue will be discussed at next meeting of CWMA: D.K. Shivakumar

Noting the Congress government’s proposal for implementation of the Mekedatu reservoir across the river Cauvery in Kanakapura constituency, Deputy Chief Minister and Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the State officials have flagged the Mekedatu project before the 89th meeting of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) and the issue would…

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BWSSB ordered to utilise 24 TMC of Cauvery water for Bengaluru, surrounding areas

The Karnataka government has issued an order to utilise 24 TMC of Cauvery water annually for catering the drinking water needs of Bengaluru City and surrounding areas of the Cauvery Basin.

The Hindu

In Karnataka, a fight for the top post

The tensions between Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar persist

The Hindu

BJP leader Eshwarappa demands enquiry into corruption charges against government

Referring to Karnataka Contractors’ Association president D. Kempanna’s alleged charges of corruption against the Congress government in the State, BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister K.S. Eshwarappa demanded a thorough probe into the matter by a retired High Court judge.

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Eshwarappa says Congress government is corrupt

K.S. Eshwarappa, former Deputy CM and BJP leader, has alleged large-scale corruption by the Congress government in the State.

The Hindu

Kumaraswamy announces ‘Raitha Santhwana Yatra’; continues to taunt Shivakumar

Kumaraswamy to take State-wide Raitha Santhwana Yatra to help farmers suffering due to drought & power shortage. He targets Congress, especially Deputy CM Shivakumar. District-level teams to study drought situation & submit report by Nov 18. He challenges Shivakumar to become CM with JD(S) MLAs' support & ridicules Congress for…

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