Bengaluru : Two former deputy chief ministers – G Parameshwara of the Congress and K S Eshwarappa of the BJP -engaged in a rather friendly fight during a debate on the Constitution in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. During his speech, Parameshwara attacked the BJP for not fielding a single minority candidate, which he said […]
Bengaluru : Revenue Minister R Ashoka on Monday expressed helplessness on acting against errant sub-registrars, during a debate in the Legislative Assembly about the fraudulent sale of 21.19 acres of precious government land in Yelahanka in Bengaluru. Former minister Krishna Byre Gowda, who represents Byatarayanapura, raised the issue of survey number 75/4 measuring 21.19 acres […]
Bengaluru : Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday proposed to implement ‘Karnataka Matsya Vikasa Yojana” to encourage fishermen to adopt modern fishing technologies. For this project, Rs.1.5 crore would be provided in the year 2020-21. Presenting the 2020-21 budget in the Legislative Assembly, Yediyurappa said, “A new fish harbour is being constructed at Kulayi in […]
Mumbai : Accusing the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi ministers of being at variance with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over the implementation of CAA in the state, the BJP on Thursday called for a discussion in the Legislature to know the government’s exact position on the issue. The NCP, however, accused the BJP of raising the issue […]
Bengaluru : The controversy over “derogatory” remarks against freedom fighter H S Doreswamy took an ugly turn on Tuesday when BJP MLC N Ravikumar raised slogans against the veteran on the floor of the Legislative Council, leaving the Opposition parties outraged. Intervening during Congress MLC Ivan D’Souza’s submission to Council chairperson Pratapachandra Shetty, Ravikumar alleged […]
Bengaluru : BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal’s “derogatory” comments against centenarian freedom fighter H S Doreswamy disrupted Karnataka assembly proceedings for the second day on Tuesday, March 3 with Congress insisting on a discussion on the issue and the Speaker disallowing it, citing rules. The stalemate engulfed most of the proceedings as the House, scheduled […]
New Delhi : BJP and Congress members shoved and pushed each other in Lok Sabha Monday, the opening day of the second leg of the Budget session, as Opposition parties, protesting the communal violence in Delhi, united in both Houses of Parliament to demand the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The uproar paralysed […]
Bengaluru : Two key bills that propose significant changes to land use in urban and industrial areas were tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. While the Karnataka Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2020 will allow for change in land use from the master plan for a fee whenever land is procured by few […]
Bengaluru : Congress leaders have submitted a complaint against former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the party high command for attending CM Yediyurappa’s birthday celebrations held on February 27 at Palace grounds. As per sources, the leaders have submitted a detailed report about Siddaramiah’s participation in Yediyurappa’s birthday. They have also submitted a video of Siddaramaiah’s […]
Mandya : BJP minister from K R Pet constituency of the district, K Narayana Gowda, who created controversy by saying ‘Jai Maharashtra’, has apologized to the public of Karnataka on Thursday, February 27. Speaking to scribes, K Narayana Gowda said, “If my sloganeering for Maharashtra has caused anguish and pain among Kannadigas, I apologize. I […]
