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Focus on party organisation, pro-poor schemes and speak in one voice, high command tells Karnataka Congress leaders

Ministers in the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government, who are also holding party posts but have not been able to devote time to party work, were asked by the high command to give them up for other leaders who can focus on it.

The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023

Foxconn may ‘significantly’ increase investments in Karnataka

M.B. Patil and Priyank Kharge, Karnataka Ministers holding portfolios of Large and Medium Industries and IT/BT had a “fruitful discussion” with iPhone maker Foxconn in Chennai.

The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023

Priyank Kharge hails Budget as symbol of commitment to Kalyana Karnataka

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Information Technology, and Bio Technology Priyank Kharge upheld the Budget presented by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday by terming it as the symbol of commitment.

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

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Attrition among women in tech sector 40%, says Karnataka’s IT Minister Priyank Kharge

Attrition among women employees in tech firms in the country has soared and is at 30% to 40% since December 2022 against the industry’s average attrition of 15%, tweeted Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday (June 27).

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2023

Priyank Kharge meets deceased constable’s family

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Priyank Kharge paid a visit to the bereaved family of police head constable Mayur Chavan and offered condolences at Chowdapur tanda in Afzalpur taluk of Kalaburagi district on Tuesday.

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

Priyank warns police officials working hand in glove with rowdy elements

Tightening the noose further on illegal sand mining, cricket betting, matka gambling and flow of ganja in Kalaburagi district, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and district in-charge Priyank Kharge has directed the City Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police to identify and take strict action against police officials…

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

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‘Previous political opponents tried to create unrest’: Karnataka CM vows to crack down on fake news

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has instructed the state police to crack down on “fake news” and take action against those spreading misinformation.

Newslaundry · Jun 20, 2023

Karnataka Congress files complaint against Nadda and other BJP leaders

The complaint has been lodged by Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge and KPCC Spokesperson Ramesh Babu, under IPC Sections 505 (2), 553 (A), 120 (B), 34. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 20, 2023

Congress files police complaint against BJP leaders for ‘malicious’ video on Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader and Rural Development & Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge and party spokesperson Ramesh Babu, on Monday, complained to the police seeking action against BJP leaders for their illegal offences against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with the intention to incite enmity and hatred in the society.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Manikanth Rathod says Priyank Kharge should focus on development works at least now

BJP leader Manikanth Rathod, who has made several allegations against Congress leader and Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Priyank Kharge in the past, on Monday continued his tirade against the latter stating that Mr. Kharge should stop criticising the BJP and instead, focus on development works.

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2023

This will help empower people and improve economy of the State, says Priyank Kharge, after flagging off Shakti scheme

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and Information and Biotechnology Minister Priyank Kharge has said that the Congress has kept its pre-poll promise by launching the Shakti scheme that allows women to travel free in government buses across the State. Addressing a gathering after flagging off the Shakti scheme at the…

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2023

Information on my educational qualifications is in my election affidavit, says Priyank Kharge

In response to questions from some BJP leaders on his educational qualifications, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and Information and Biotechnology Minister Priyank Kharge has said that the information about his educational qualifications is in the affidavit that he submitted to the Election Commission of India along with his nomination…

The Hindu · Jun 11, 2023

Inquiry instituted into alleged misuse of funds in KKRDB

The State government has set up a five-member committee to inquire into the alleged misuse of funds released to the Kalyana Karnataka Development Board (KKDB) and submit a report within 15 days.

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023

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The Hindu · May 30, 2023

‘BJP hatched conspiracy to disgrace AICC president by defeating Congress in his home State’

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and son of All India Congress Committee (AICC) president M. Mallikarjun Kharge Priyank Kharge has said that the BJP hatched a conspiracy to defeat the Congress in the AICC president’s home State and humiliate him.

The Hindu · May 30, 2023

Priyank Kharge sets out to cleanse KKRDB of corruption and irregularities

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Priyank Kharge is getting ready to fulfil his election “guarantee”, i.e., cleansing Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) of corruption and irregularities. This, he said, is in addition to the Congress’ five guarantees.

The Hindu · May 30, 2023

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The Hindu · May 25, 2023

Previous BJP government’s legislations against interest of Karnataka will be revised or withdrawn after review: Priyank Kharge

Amidst demands to overturn the “hijab ban” from various quarters, Priyank Kharge, without making any direct comment on the issue, maintained that the government will be having a look at all the policies of the previous government which are against the interest of Karnataka.

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The Hindu · May 20, 2023

Priyank Kharge sworn in as Minister for second time

Kalyana Karnataka region, the home turf of AICC president M. Mallikarjun Kharge, got a raw deal in the Cabinet of the newly-formed Congress government in the State.

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Four MLAs from Kalaburagi in race for Ministerial berths in new government

By winning seven out of nine segments in the recently concluded Assembly elections, the Congress has registered a spectacular performance in Kalaburagi district, the home turf of All India Congress Committee (AICC) president M. Mallikarjun Kharge.

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

Karnataka elections: Congress corners BJP on party president Kharge’s home turf

In a major setback to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Kalaburagi district, the Opposition Congress successfully won seven out of nine Assembly seats, and the BJP slipped from the five seats it won in the last elections to two this election

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

Karnataka election results | How did political heirs and families fare?

Ahead of the Karnataka Assembly polls, BJP leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa gave up his stronghold seat of Shikaripura in favour of his son B.Y. Vijayendra. We look at how candidates from influential families fielded by political parties performed in this year’s state Assembly election.

The Hindu · May 10, 2023

Polling staff replaced for casting woman’s vote for rival candidate in Chittapur

Following the candidate’s intervention, Election Officer Naveen Kumar replaced the errant officer who was later taken into police custody.

The Hindu · May 9, 2023

Man who escaped with cash bag was BJP candidate Dattatreya Patil Revoor, alleges Congress

Deputy Commissioner Yeshwanth Gurukar’s midnight filmi-style operation in which he chased and caught BJP activists who were distributing money to lure voters at Kalaburagi South constituency triggered a war of words between Congress and BJP on Tuesday.

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

I am already living a bonus period, Kharge says in response to a death threat to him

Obliquely responding to the alleged death threat issued by Manikanth Rathod, a history-sheeter contesting the Assembly Elections from Chittapur constituency in Kalaburagi district as BJP candidate against his son and Congress candidate Priyank Kharge, All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Mallikarjun Kharge asserted that he was already living the “bonus…

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