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Congress will hold protest in Delhi on Feb. 7 against injustice to Karnataka: D.K. Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday announced that the Karnataka government will stage a protest in New Delhi on February 7 against the stepmotherly treatment by the BJP government in the Centre.

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Tenure of posts in boards and corporations reduced to reward more leaders: Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday said the Congress high command had reduced the tenure for the boards and corporation positions to two years to ensure that more number of party workers are rewarded for their work.

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Will accept Kantharaj commission report: Siddaramaiah

Stating that H. Kantharaj’s report on the Socio-economic and Educational Survey or the caste census is being opposed by some without reading it, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the government was committed to accepting the Kantharaj commission report.

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Karnataka: BJP keen to have more ‘ghar wapsi’ in the days to come

Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar’s return to the BJP on Thursday is being seen as a larger effort to bring back leaders who quit the party for various reasons, and part of the national “ghar wapsi” outreach initiated by the party ahead of the crucial parliamentary polls to be held…

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Shettar’s resignation will force Congress to rework its poll strategy

Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar’s decision to rejoin the BJP, after bidding goodbye to the Congress less than one year after joining it, will force the grand old party to rework its poll strategy to garner more seats in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar quits Congress, returns to BJP

Jagadish Shettar rejoins BJP : He said that BJP leaders and workers had been persuading him to return to the party. He thanked Congress for treating him well

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Welcome to the Karnataka Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today.

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Two government medical colleges to start in Ramanagara and Kanakapura

Karnataka government plans to open two government medical colleges in Ramanagara and Kanakapura, adding 450 medical seats.

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36 legislators, 39 party workers will be appointed as heads to government-owned boards and corporations: D.K. Shivakumar

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that 36 legislators and 39 party workers will be accommodated in the appointments to government-owned boards and corporations.

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Govt. mulls over property tax relaxation for shed and 30x40 site owners in Bengaluru

Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister D.K. Shivakumar said the State government is discussing the possibility of providing tax relaxation to 30x40 sites and sheds. The government is also mulling over slashing penalty levied on violators.

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BBMP schools’ guest teachers temporarily withdraw strike

After promises made by D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister and the Minster of Bengaluru Development, to fulfill some of their demands, guest teachers of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) schools temporarily withdrew their indefinite strike after four days on Friday.

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Yuva Nidhi launched in Shivamogga

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launches Yuva Nidhi, a scheme providing financial assistance to unemployed graduates and diploma holders.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on January 11, 2024

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State, district, Assembly-level committees comprising party workers to be set up in a week for monitoring guarantee schemes

In an attempt to contain unrest among Congress workers and leaders, the State government has decided to constitute three-tier committees — at the State, district, and Assembly constituency levels — by nominating party workers to them for monitoring implementation of the five guarantee schemes of Anna Bhagya, Shakti, Gruha Jyothi,…

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Congress central leaders to discuss LS poll strategy with senior Karnataka Ministers, in Delhi on Thursday

The central leaders of the Congress have decided to hold a crucial meeting with 15 senior Ministers of the Siddaramaiah-led Cabinet in New Delhi on January 11 to decide the strategy and candidates for the Lok Sabha seats in the State.

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Case against Ramesh Jarkiholi for allegedly cheating cooperative bank on loan to sugar factory

BJP leader Ramesh Jarkiholi booked for cheating Karnataka State Cooperative Apex Bank of ₹439.7 crore.

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2.75 tmcft of Krishna water to be released for chilli crop

State government releases 2.75 tmcft water to save chilli crop in Upper Krishna basin.

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Farmers end protest in Bheemarayanagudi as govt. directs officials to release 2.75 tmcft of water into canals

Farmers in Yadgir district, Karnataka, end 21-day protest after Deputy CM orders release of 2.75 tmcft of water to save chilli crop.

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War of words between JD(S) and Congress continues

JD(S) accuses CM Siddaramaiah of being "arrogant" for stating he'd consider Gowda's curse as a blessing.

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D.K. Shivakumar says party high command will decide on demand for three Deputy CMs

With the demand for three more Deputy Chief Ministers resurfacing, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Saturday said a decision on this issue can be made only by the party high command.

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Property tax payment rules to be amended to provide more time to pay penalties

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announces plans to amend laws to allow more time for payment of property tax penalties & simplify payment processes.

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Karnataka Deputy CM launches apps for lakes, parks, and green cover initiatives

Unveiling 3 mobile apps & web links, D.K. Shivakumar encourages public to actively participate in the maintenance of lakes, parks & green cover of Bengaluru.

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Demand for three more Deputy Chief Ministers resurfaces

A day after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar returned from Delhi after discussions over Lok Sabha poll preparation, the demand to have three more Deputy Chief Ministers has resurfaced.

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CBI moves Karnataka High Court against withdrawal of consent to probe disproportionate assets case against Shivakumar

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday moved the High Court of Karnataka questioning the State government’s November 28, 2023, order of withdrawing consent granted to it on September 25, 2019, to probe a ₹74.93-crore disproportionate assets case registered against Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar.

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JD(S) entered into alliance with BJP to defeat Congress in Karnataka

Justifying the Janata Dal (Secular) alliance with BJP, former Prime Minister and JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda said that they entered into an alliance to defeat the Congress in Karnataka.

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