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Assembly elections | Four States gear up for counting of votes on December 3

Counting of votes in four crucial States begins Dec 3; tight security in place; Congress, BJP in direct fight in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh; BRS looks to defend Telangana citadel; exit polls show mixed bag for both parties; parties contact smaller parties, Independents.

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Congress likely to shift Telangana MLAs to Bengaluru in case of hung Assembly

Even though the exit polls have predicted that the Congress will register a victory in the Telangana Legislative Assembly elections, the party has proposed a plan to shift its newly elected legislators to Bengaluru as a precautionary measure to prevent poaching in case of the fractured mandate.

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Karnataka Today: ‘Breaking Boundaries’ at Bengaluru Tech Summit 2023, and more

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Disproportionate assets case: Karnataka HC permits D.K. Shivakumar to take back his pleas after withdrawal of consent given to CBI for probe

Disproportionate assets case: The Karnataka HC on Wednesday permitted Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar to withdraw his pleas questioning the legality of sanction/consent granted to the CBI

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Bengaluru Tech Summit | Life is all about breaking boundaries, says DyCM

Bengaluru Tech Summit | Breaking boundaries creates new life, new innovations, and new history. Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar spoke at the opening session of The BENGALURU TECH SUMMIT 2023, noting it was all about breaking boundaries. The event has broken boundaries since 1998, becoming one of the key tech…

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Yatnal moves HC against Cabinet’s decision to withdraw consent given to CBI to probe against DKS

BJP MLA Yatnal moves HC against Karnataka Cabinet's decision to withdraw CBI's sanction to investigate DK Shivakumar's disproportionate assets case. Alleges the decision is malafide and aimed at interfering with the pending judicial proceedings. Application to be heard on Nov 30.

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Appointments to boards, corporations likely after winter session of legislature

Appointments to Karnataka govt. boards, corporations unlikely before winter session of legislature in Belagavi. CM Siddaramaiah says prelim list not prepared, no one consulted. DK Shivakumar says two, three rounds of consultations held, final list to Delhi soon

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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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Kageri says there is no need for Speaker’s approval for giving consent to CBI probe

Former Speaker Kageri denies allegations of BJP erring in not consulting Speaker for CBI probe on Shivakumar. Maintains Speaker has no jurisdiction. Condemns Cabinet's decision as unpardonable crime, making State bend head in shame

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No violation of law in giving consent to CBI probe into disproportionate assets case against D.K. Shivakumar: Ashwath Narayan

BJP leader C.N. Ashwath Narayan alleges Congress government hiding behind excuses to protect D.K. Shivakumar. He said the previous BJP government followed the law when giving consent for a CBI probe into disproportionate assets case against Shivakumar.

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DK Shivakumar alleges KCR pumped money for JD (S) in Karnataka elections but stayed away from campaigning to save his image

DK Shivakumar predicts Congress landslide victory in Telangana, citing people's desire for change. He claims KCR stayed away from Karnataka elections to save his image and tried to poach Congress MLAs. He denies Karnataka pumping money into Telangana elections and says they are there to help with policies and support…

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Karnataka: CM defends Cabinet decision, Ministers term CBI probe as politically motivated

Defending Thursday evening’s State Cabinet decision to withdraw consent given to CBI probing the disproportionate assets cases of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the then Chief Minister had ordered CBI investigation without taking consent from the Speaker and without considering the opinion of…

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Karnataka: Opposition slams Cabinet decision on withdrawing consent given to CBI to probe D.K. Shivakumar

A day after the State government decided to withdraw consent given to the CBI to investigate the alleged disproportionate assets cases against Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, the combined Opposition has slammed the decision.

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Former K'taka CM BS Yediyurappa defends sanction for FIR against deputy CM DK Shivakumar; calls Siddaramaiah govt's move 'illegal'

BENGALURU: Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa, defending his government's decision to give sanction to file an FIR against then MLA and now deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar, said the decision of his government was based on the request made by the CBI and ED to file an FIR…

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BJP leaders criticise Congress for its decision on D.K. Shivakumar case

“An independent body, the CBI, has been investigating the case. The high court also favoured the investigation. The investigation is in the final stage. All of a sudden, the Cabinet takes a decision in favour of a member of the Cabinet. It is an illegal step and the Congress government…

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Heads of boards, corporations will be named after another round of talks: D.K. Shivakumar

DK Shivakumar, KPCC president, says list of legislators and party leaders to be appointed as heads of govt-owned boards and corps will be ready after another round of meeting with central leaders. Home Minister G. Parameshwara not unhappy. Allegation of BJP that Congress delaying appointments by demanding money false. List…

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Is Congress govt. divided over caste census report as Karnataka Dy.CM is opposing it?

Karnataka's ruling Congress divided on caste census; D.K. Shivakumar signed petition urging CM Siddaramaiah to reject report. Vokkaliga and Lingayat leaders oppose it, citing lack of scientific approach. CM said he received petition, will discuss in Cabinet.

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Karnataka Dy CM rubbishes HDK’s allegations of screening porn films in cinemas

Rubbishing Janata Dal (Secular) State president H.D. Kumaraswamy’s allegations that he screened porn films in cinemas he operated earlier, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said he would quit politics if the charges are proved.

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Legislators to be appointed to boards, corporations in first phase

Following uneasiness among the Congress party cadre and legislators over the delay in the appointment of heads to various government-owned boards and corporations, AICC general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala held a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday at…

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PM has stolen Congress’ guarantees to face election in five States: D.K. Shivakumar

DK Shivakumar: PM Modi "stole" Congress' guarantees for 5 States; BJP-JD(S) to withdraw guarantees if they get votes. Committee to study implementation of guarantees on Nov 28. Congress won't withdraw/reduce guarantees; 5th guarantee of financial aid to unemployed graduates to roll out in Dec. People saving >₹5K due to guarantee…

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Coordination panel mooted to ensure State govt. and Congress party are in sync

For ensuring smooth functioning between the State government and the Congress in Karnataka, the party has proposed to set up a coordination committee for evolving consensus on various issues among leaders.

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Power theft row: D.K. Shivakumar rejects H.D. Kumaraswamy’s allegations

D.K. Shivakumar rejects allegations of former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy of illegally drawing electricity for mall construction. He is ready to produce all documents and invites an inquiry. He calls Kumaraswamy's accusations "hollow threats and blackmails" and says people of the state already gave him an answer in the last election.…

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H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses Karnataka CM’s son Yathindra of seeking cash for postings

The former CM’s accusation comes days after Congress accused him of stealing power to light up his J.P. Nagar residence in Bengaluru for Deepavali, following which Bescom filed an FIR.

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Man arrested for social media post saying ‘Kill DK Brothers’

Jayanagara police arrested Ranjith R.M. for inciting netizens to kill Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar and MP D.K. Suresh on Facebook. Complaint was filed by Sharath, Youth Congress president of Jayanagara block. Investigation revealed derogatory posts against CM Siddaramaiah and Congress.

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