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MLC Polls: Nitin Nabin hints at tough action against BJP MLAs who voted for the Congress

BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Tuesday warned of strict action against Karnataka party MLAs who allegedly cross-voted for Congress in the June 18 Legislative Council elections, exposing internal rifts within the state unit.

The Economic Times

Cross-voting in MLC polls in Karnataka: BJP president Nitin Nabin summons Karnataka party chief

BJP President Nitin Nabin has summoned Karnataka party chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa and other leaders. This follows cross-voting in the state Legislative Council polls. The ruling Congress secured five seats, while the BJP won two. Reports indicate cross-voting by BJP and JD(S) legislators. Senior BJP leader R Ashoka stated that betrayers…

The Economic Times

Karnataka MLC polls: 212 out of 222 MLAs cast votes till 1 pm

Karnataka Assembly members cast votes for seven Legislative Council seats. High voter turnout was recorded. Key leaders including the Chief Minister and former CM participated. The ruling Congress aims to secure a majority. A contest is anticipated for the seventh seat. Legislators were sequestered amid fears of cross-voting.

The Economic Times

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Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation, claims Congress gen sec Surjewala

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala announced that Ramalinga Reddy has withdrawn his resignation. Surjewala clarified that Reddy's decision stemmed from a misunderstanding. He asserted that Reddy will continue as a minister in the Karnataka government. Surjewala also criticized the BJP for attempting to exploit the situation for political gain. The…

The Economic Times

'No TN Congress MLAs at resort, it's closed for renovation:' DK Shivakumar

"It is false that Tamil Nadu Congress MLAs have come to Bengaluru. I follow what the party says. I do not know anything about the Tamil Nadu issue," Shivakumar clarified while responding to questions from the media at his Sadashivanagar residence.

The Economic Times

Karnataka: BJP hold protest on KSRTC bus fare hike

Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka slammed the Congress government over the hike and said that there was no money in the pocket of the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah which is why he resorted to the hike. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah moves HC against Guv nodding to graft probe

On August 17, the Governor granted the sanction for prosecution of the Chief Minister over the alleged irregularities in land allocation by MUDA. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka: Three arrested in Haveri gang rape incident, Opposition targets state government

Three persons have been arrested in Karnataka's Haveri for alleged gang rape, Karnataka police said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News;

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Leaders upset as crisis brewing in BJP over appointments: CM

CM Siddaramaiah says discontent brewing in BJP over appointments of B.Y. Vijayendra and R. Ashoka as party president and Leader of Opposition respectively. CM claims several BJP leaders displeased, including Arvind Bellad and others. He challenges HDK to disclose "pen drive" details and says Kumaraswamy lacks morality. CM says desperation…

The Hindu

Karnataka: Will retire from politics if allegations are proved, says Deputy CM Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that he will retire from politics if accusations that he took bribes from contractors were proved true. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka election results 2023 | Are incumbent BJP Ministers winning or losing?

As Congress emerged as the leading party cruising past 120 seats by noon in the closely-watched Assembly elections, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai conceded defeat. Here’s a look at how Ministers in the BJP’s incumbent Karnataka Cabinet are faring in the polls with close to 66% per cent of the…

The Hindu

BDA, BBMP buildings on SWD will also be demolished: Karnataka revenue minister R Ashoka

BENGALURU: Karnataka revenue minister R Ashoka and chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday informed the legislative council that the state government will take up 365 days of demolition drive in Bengaluru to free up the encroached storm water drains (SWD) which led to serious flooding in the city earlier this…

The Times of India

Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan's 'Muslims outnumber Vokkaligas' comment stirs controversy in Karnataka

BENGALURU: Karnataka Congress leader and MLA B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan's remarks about Muslims outnumbering Vokkaligas in the state has stirred a controversy.

The Times of India

Technical team to visit Kodagu, Dakshina Kannada to study earthquakes, says Karnataka Revenue minister R Ashoka

BENGALURU: Revenue minister R Ashoka on Monday said the state government will depute a team of experts from Hyderabad based CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) to study and assess a series of earthquakes that occurred in Kodagu and neighbouring Dakshina Kannada district over the past few days.

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BENGALURU : Nine years after it was first proposed and despite severe legal impediments, the move to register properties anywhere in Karnataka is being revived, albeit in a smaller fashion.

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Karnataka: Transfer of 98 sub-registrars raises eyebrows

BENGALURU: The Karnataka revenue department has transferred 98 sub-registrars in the past 10 days, a move that has raised eyebrows across the political and bureaucratic spectrum, reports Sandeep Moudgal.

The Times of India

Bengaluru weather: Yellow alert sounded today as rain batters city

BENGALURU: Two persons were killed in Bengaluru, around 3,000 houses flooded, and properties worth lakhs of rupees were damaged in heavy rain that battered Bengaluru on Tuesday night.

The Times of India

Land to be leased to encroachers

BENGALURU: Revenue minister R Ashoka said the government has decided to return 90,000 acres of encroached revenue land in Kodagu, Chikkamagaluru and Hassan to encroachers on a 30-year lease. The minister said a similar exercise will be carried out in Dakshina and Uttara Kannada districts as well.

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Karnataka: Guidance value cut may stay for three months, says revenue minister R Ashoka

BENGALURU: Karnataka revenue minister R Ashoka said on Friday the state government is likely to extend 10% cut on property guidance values for three more months, citing demand from people across sectors.

The Times of India

Two senior BJP ministers from Bengaluru spar in CM’s presence

BENGALURU: Ongoing shadow fighting between two senior ministers from Bengaluru — R Ashoka and CN Ashwath Narayan — came to the fore in Vidhana Soudha on Friday as they exchanged words in front of CM Basavaraj Bommai and officials. The argument in the singular continued for some time over the…

The Times of India

Karnataka lifts weekend curfew, night curfew to stay; Schools, colleges to reopen in all districts, except Bengaluru

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government has decided to withdraw the statewide weekend curfew with immediate effect and continue with weekend curfew from 10pm to 5am, revenue minister R Ashoka declared on Friday.

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