Bengaluru, Apr 23 (UNI) Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit to the city, Randeep Singh Surjewala, a prominent Congress leader, launched a scathing attack on Narendra Modi government, accusing it of engaging in vendetta politics against Karnataka by withholding crucial drought relief funds. Taking an aggressive stance, Surjewala targeted Amit Shah directly,…
Hubballi (Karnataka), April 22 (UNI) In a major development, Niranjan Hiremath, a Congress Councillor of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation, has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the ongoing investigation into his daughter Neha’s murder on her college premises. Speaking to the media, Hiremath stated, “I have provided the names of eight individuals openly involved in the incident. However,…
Belagavi, Apr 18 (UNI) BJP candidate Jagdish Shettar, during the filing of his nomination for the Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency, issued a challenge to the Congress party, asserting that they should aim to secure at least 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Shettar’s challenge came in response to Congress leader Priyanka Vadra, predicting…
Mandya, April 17 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has praised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him the “lucky charm” of the party, attributing the party’s recent successes in the region to his leadership during the historic Bharat Jodo yatra. Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, Shivakumar highlighted the former Congress President’s efforts in…
Bengaluru, April 17 (UNI) In a heated exchange of words, Priyank Kharge, a senior Congress leader and Karnataka minister, responded to Union Minister Anurag Thakur’s recent assertion that the BJP is contesting for 400 seats, contrasting it with Congress’s battle for just 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Kharge retorted sharply, questioning Thakur’s…
Mandya (Karnataka), April 17 (UNI) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi addressed a public meeting in Mandya on Wednesday, unveiling the Congress party’s new initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment. During his speech, he announced the launch of a new scheme named ‘Pehali Naukari Pakki’, which translates to ‘First Job Guaranteed’. “I am here to inform you…
Bengaluru, April 15 (UNI) India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday gave a diplomatic response, regarding the contentious issue of Katchatheevu Island between India and Sri Lanka. He emphasised the importance of BJP’s manifesto and its commitment to fulfilling promises made therein. “Yes, my answer to your question is why I started with the…
By BD Narayankar Mysuru, Apr 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a gathering in Mysuru on April 14, referred to the Congress party as the “Sultan of the Tukde-Tukde Gang.” “The Congress party today is roaming around like the ‘Sultan’ of a ‘Tukde-Tukde’ gang. The dangerous intentions of dividing, breaking, and weakening the…
By BD Narayankar Bengaluru, April 13 (UNI) The upcoming Lok Sabha election in Karnataka is setting the stage for an intriguing political battle, especially with the BJP-JDS alliance making strategic moves to woo the electorate. Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ex-PM HD Deve Gowda are holding a joint rally in Mysuru on Sunday. This…
Bengaluru, Apr 13 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday accused BJP of trying to destabilise his government through ‘Operation Lotus’, by offering Rs 50 crore to Congress MLAs to switch sides. “They have been trying to destabilise my government for the past year. Rs 50 crore was offered to our MLAs. They tried and…
