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Despite scorching sun, people turn up at booths in large numbers to vote in Kalyana Karnataka and Kittur Karnataka

Braving the scorching heat — with the mercury hovering between 44° and 46° Celsius across the Kalyana Karnataka region and reaching a maximum of around 40° Celsius in Kittur Karnataka region — people came out in good numbers to exercise their franchise in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies on Tuesday.

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Neha Hiremath’s murder: Leaders, religious heads meet family

While protests over the brutal murder of student Neha Hiremath continued for the third day in a row at various places across the State seeking severe punishment to the accused Fayaz in the case, religious heads, political leaders including Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar met Neha’s family to…

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Congress candidate campaigns in Arabavi

Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar organised a Congress campaign meeting in Arabavi, that is considered a bastion of the Gokak-based Jarkiholi clan on Friday.

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Lok Sabha polls | Satish Jarkiholi and Laxmi Hebbalkar team up to campaign for respective children

Ministers Satish Jarkiholi and Laxmi Hebbalkar campaign for their children in Congress stronghold, Gokak, ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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Satish Jarkiholi’s children begin campaign tour in Chikkodi

Jarkiholi siblings campaign for Congress in Lok Sabha elections, potential candidature for Priyanka Jarkiholi in Chikkodi.

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Congress yet to announce several candidates for LS polls in north-western Karnataka

The Congress party has announced only one of the five Lok Sabha seats in north western Karnataka till now. Party leaders say it may wait for the BJP’s final list of nominees, to counter them properly.

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Case against Congress MLC and four others in attack on BJP SC morcha leader

The Belagavi city police have registered a case against Channaraj Hattiholi, Congress MLC and four others, on charges of assaulting a BJP worker over an old dispute.

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BJP worker attacked in Belagavi

Prithvi Singh, a BJP worker, was injured when unidentified miscreants stabbed him in Belagavi on Monday evening. The victim has accused Congress MLC Channaraj Hattiholi of orchestrating the attack. Laxmi Hebbalkar, Minister for Women and Child Welfare and the elder sister of Mr. Hattiholi, has denied the allegations.

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Laxmi Hebbalkar offers ₹1.18 lakh accounting for 59 months’ Gruha Lakshmi aid to goddess Chamundeshwari

In line with the monthly assistance of ₹2,000 offered to women heads of families in the State under the Congress government’s Gruha Lakshmi scheme, Minister for Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar has made an offering of ₹1.18 lakh, accounting for ₹2,000 for the next 59 months.

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Journalists asked to uphold dignity of the profession

Minister for Public Works and district-in-charge for Belagavi Satish Jarkiholi has called on the journalists to uphold the dignity of the profession through their impartial reports that throw light on the maladies and problems in the society.

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Minister walks with senior citizens in Belagavi

Laxmi Hebbalkar, Minister for Women and Child Welfare walked along with senior citizens at the Senior Walkathon, organised in Belagavi on Sunday, to create awareness about geriatric care.

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Simmering discontent among Congress leaders in Belagavi continues despite denials

It seems that the political rift between senior Congress leaders D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president, and Satish Jarkiholi, Public Works Minister and KPCC working president, refuses to go away despite denials issued by the two leaders.

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Gruha Lakshmi to be launched in Mysuru on August 30

Gruha Lakshmi, a flagship scheme of Congress Govt, to launch on Aug 30 in Mysuru. 1.10 crore families in State to receive ₹2,000 each. 1.5 lakh women to attend launch with CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM Shivakumar & Cabinet members. 13,81,430 families registered from 4 districts. 80% of 1.3 crore families…

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Those seeking money for registration under Gruha Lakshmi to be booked under criminal laws

Minister Hebbalkar warns criminal cases will be filed against those seeking money for Gruha Lakshmi scheme registration. Login ID withdrawn from 3 centres where complaints of money-seeking were made. People urged to report such cases to tahsildars, PDOs, village accountants & police. Govt paying ₹12 for each application, so no…

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Matru Poorna and Matru Vandana schemes to continue: Minister

Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar dismisses reports of dropping Matru Poorna & Matru Vandana schemes; assures adequate grants & effective implementation. PMMVY provides cash incentive of ₹5,000 to pregnant & lactating women; probe ordered into allegations of rotten eggs supplied to anganwadis & schools.

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Gruha Lakshmi: Registration will begin shortly, says Minister

Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar dismissed allegations that women were unable to register for the Gruha Lakshmi scheme due to technical glitches in the server. “We are yet to start receiving applications for the scheme and there is no question of server problems,” she said.

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Govt. officer dead, murder alleged

Relatives of a government officer complained to the police that he was killed by his wife and her brother in Belagavi on Thursday.

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No deadline for submitting applications for Gruha Lakshmi scheme, says Hebbalkar

Minister for Women and Child Development Laxmi Hebbalkar has clarified that there is no deadline for submitting applications for the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, which seeks to provide ₹2,000 to every woman head of the family in the State.

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Final touches to Gruha Lakshmi in next Cabinet meeting

One of the five pre-poll guarantees of the Congress, Gruha Lakshmi, will be given final touches during the next State Cabinet meeting scheduled for Wednesday. A separate app has been developed for the scheme that entails monthly financial assistance of ₹2,000 to the woman head of the family.

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Congress protests against Centre’s refusal to supply additional PDS rice

Congress members from northern Karnataka districts joined the State-wide protest against the Union government’s refusal to distribute rice to Karnataka on Tuesday.

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Gruha Lakshmi application process launch may be delayed by a few days

The launch of the application process for one of the much-awaited guarantees, Gruha Lakshmi — which promises a monthly financial assistance of ₹2,000 for the women head in the family — is likely to be delayed by a few more days.

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Karnataka Cabinet expansion | 24 legislators take oath as Ministers

A week after assuming power, the Congress Government led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah carried out the Cabinet expansion by inducting 24 legislators who were sworn in as Ministers on May 27.

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Nine first-timers, including one woman, make it to Siddaramaiah-led Ministry

The Congress government in Karnataka is all set to get its second expansion with the swearing-in ceremony of 24 Ministers on Saturday at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru.

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Congress govt. is all set to expand its Ministry on Saturday

The Congress government in Karnataka is all set to get its second expansion with the swearing-in ceremony of close to two dozen Ministers on Saturday at the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru.

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BJP MLA, Congress MLA and JD(S) MLA among loan defaulters: Karnataka Minister

Cooperation Minister S.T. Somashekhar said that in addition to former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, some others, including MLAs Laxmi Hebbalkar and Bandeppa Kashampur, are also among the defaulters of loans from cooperative banks

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