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Govt. serious about skill development, wants Karnataka to cater to global needs, says Priyank Kharge

GoK serious about skill dev. of pop. Est. skill advisory council to cater to global reqs. US needs 1M chip designers in 5 yrs. Creating centres of excellence, global innovation alliance, conducive env. for industries in tier 2/3 cities. Mysuru leading emerging clusters, ₹2,000 cr defence offset share. KDEM signed…

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High Command’s prerogative to decide on CM, says Priyank Kharge

Priyank Kharge said high command decides CM; individuals can air opinion but must abide by decision. He clarified that views of MLAs, ZP members don't constitute opinion of high command. He said Congress priority is implementation of social welfare schemes.

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Congress high command will decide on Chief Minister’s post, say Ministers

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s assertion that he would continue in the post for the full five-year term has sparked off a series of reactions from his Cabinet colleagues and many said the party’s high command will decide the tenure of the Chief Minister.

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KEA Bluetooth scam will not be entrusted to CBI: Priyank Kharge

The Police Department is thoroughly investigating the KEA Bluetooth scam in which some candidates used Bluetooth devices for writing examinations conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority, and the State government is ready to conduct a high-level investigation if necessary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has said.

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Love for Kannada should not be confined to Rajyotsav but internalised to be part of our life: Priyank Kharge

Towns and cities across the Kalyana Karnataka region wore a festive look with yellow-red flags, colourful processions, and cultural programmes to celebrate the 68th Kannada Rajyotsav on Wednesday.

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Telkur demands CBI probe into KEA examination scam

Former legislator and BJP State spokesperson Rajkumar Patil Telkur demanded a CBI inquiry in an alleged cheating in the competitive examination conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) for recruitment to various posts last week.

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BJP MP Umesh Jadhav takes exception to the sudden postponement of today’s DISHA meeting in Kalaburagi

MP Umesh Jadhav takes exception to postponement of DISHA meeting in Kalaburagi. He stresses on importance of DISHA & KDP meetings to review progress of works & address district's issues. VP of BJP's State unit Malikayya Guttedar says administration has collapsed in State.

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Samiti to lodge complaint with KSHRC against Kalaburagi police, Priyank Kharge

The Koli-Kabbaliga Samanvaya Samiti would lodge a complaint with the State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) against the police inaction against the culprits who harassed Devanand Koraba of Madbool and forced him to die by suicide.

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MP Umesh Jadhav calls Priyank Kharge a ‘special baby’ of Karnataka

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Priyank Kharge who was inducted into the Siddaramaiah Cabinet after winning the Assembly elections in 2013 for the first-time is really a ‘special baby’ for the Karnataka State, Kalaburagi MP Umesh Jadhav has said.

The Hindu

Priyank Kharge justifies eviction drive in Kalaburagi

Criticising BJP leaders for politicising every issue, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge has said a drive was carried out in Kalaburagi city to remove encroachers and illegal structures being constructed on government land, and notice was issued prior to the eviction.

The Hindu

Taking administration to the people is our commitment, says Minister

Govt. to come to people for redressal of issues. Priyank Kharge flags off 1st district-level Janata Darshan in Kalaburagi. Govt. has fulfilled 4 of 5 promises made before Assembly elections. Special grant of ₹5,000 crore allocated to KKRDB to improve infra & empower people. Kharge appeals to Chincholi MLA &…

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Global partners to actively participate in Karnataka’s tech exposition

Priyank Kharge, Minister for Electronics, Information Technology and Biotechnology, on Wednesday officially invited Global Innovation Alliance Partners from Australia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, and Vietnam to attend the State’s annual tech exposition, Bengaluru Tech Summit, scheduled between October 29 and November 1 in the city.

The Hindu

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah calls for multidimensional approach to fight Kalyana Karnataka’s backwardness

The day is celebrated at Kalyana Karnataka region on September 17 every year to mark the annexation of Hyderabad princely State into the Indian Union in 1948

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Karnataka Minister calls for eye estimation survey to assess crop loss in Kalaburagi district

Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and district in charge, directed the officials to conduct an eye estimation survey to assess crop loss due to scanty rainfall during the current Kharif season.

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Priyank Kharge inspects Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s programme venues

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and Kalaburagi district in charge Priyank Kharge on Saturday inspected the preparation for the Chief Minister’s visit to participate in Kalyana Karnataka Utsav (Kalyana Karnataka Liberation Day) and 10th anniversary of the implementation of Article 371(J) of the Constitution, to be held in…

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Central University of Karnataka opened to offer quality education, not run RSS centre, says RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge

Responding to the clash between two groups of students – Students’ Federation of India (SFI) of the left wing and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) of the right wing – at the Central University of Karnataka (CUK) near Kalaburagi, Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development & Panchayat Raj and Information…

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Oversight, fact-check teams to crackdown fake news on govt. schemes on social media platforms

Karnataka govt to set up oversight committee, fact-check team to identify fake news & flag correct info on govt schemes. Legal action to be taken under existing IT Act, IPC & Disaster Mgmt Act. Fact-check team to identify fake news & analytics team to monitor info. No threat to press…

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Karnataka announces framework for fact-check unit, says it won’t ‘curtail freedom of speech’

The Karnataka government yesterday announced the framework for its proposed fact-check unit to crack down on fake news on social media.

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‘Deliberate and malicious’ misinformation: Why Karnataka police filed FIR against Sudhir Chaudhary

The Karnataka police filed an FIR against Aaj Tak news anchor Sudhir Chaudhary for spreading misinformation about a commercial vehicle subsidy scheme for minority, SC/ST and backward classes communities.

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Opposing Sanatana Dharma is only about bringing equality, says DSS leader

DSS members support Tamil Nadu and Karnataka Ministers' statement on Sanatana Dharma, saying it is as dangerous as AIDS and leprosy and should be eradicated. They cite Buddha, Basaveshwara, Periyar Ramasamy, Ambedkar and Sahu Maharaj's ideologies of equality. DSS also condemns the killing of Dabholkar, Pansare, Kalburgi and Lankesh for…

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Congress’ Udit Raj supports Udhayanidhi Stalin in Sanatana Dharma controversy

Congress leader Udit Raj supports Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatana Dharma, questions PM Modi on which side of debate he wants to be on

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MP wants Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge sacked from respective Cabinet

Kalaburagi MP Umesh Jadhav demands sacking of TN & Karnataka Ministers Udhayanidhi Stalin & Priyank Kharge for hurting religious sentiments of 110 cr Sanatana Dharma followers. Jadhav urges AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to clarify stand on statement & views on Sanatana Dharma. Rajkumar Patil Telkur demands apology from Ministers.

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Sanatana Dharma row | Congress distances itself from Udhayanidhi’s remarks

Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said that the party had already clearly stated it did not stand by such remarks.

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Karnataka politics abuzz after a social media post by BJP MP

The political temperature in Karnataka has jumped after a recent social media post by a Bhartiya Janata Party MP Lahar Singh Siroya. More details on Dynamite News:

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Sanatana Dharma | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting

PM Modi urges proper response to Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatana Dharma, emphasising Constitution does not allow abuse of any religion. FIR registered against Udhayanidhi and Priyank Kharge for allegedly outraging religious feelings.

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