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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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We’re committed to restoring lost investment climate in Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah

Karnataka govt committed to restoring climate for investments, providing stable policy environment to support tech, industrialists & start-ups. Bengaluru Tech Summit 2023 to be held Nov 29-Dec 1, theme "Breaking Boundaries". Congress-led govt introduced IT policy in 1992, laying groundwork for Electronics City. CM & Dy CM asking IT &…

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Karnataka wants Centre to increase number of person days of work under MGNREGA to 50 days to strengthen rural infrastructure

Karnataka seeks to increase MGNREGA man days to 150 from 100 to strengthen rural infrastructure and improve livelihood of poor families. Govt. also requests Centre to add components to make scheme more vibrant. Working closely with other departments to handle drought situation.

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PDOs withdraw protest plan following meeting with Minister

The Panchayat Development Officers (PDOs), who had threatened to launch a protest from September 14 in support of their demands, have withdrawn their plan following a meeting with their office-bearers by the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Minister Priyank Kharge.

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Religion that does not promote equality cannot be called religion: Priyank Kharge

Karnataka Ministers Priyank Kharge and H.C. Mahadevappa respond to Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks on Sanatan Dharma, stating that any religion that does not promote equality or dignity of being human is not a religion; they assert that Constitution is their religion.

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Sanatana row | Congress says Sarva Dharma Sambhava is the party’s position, Kamal Nath is categorical in rejecting Udhayanidhi Stalin’s comment

Congress says Sarva Dharma Sambhava is our ideology; BJP accused us of insulting Sanatana Dharma. INDIA allies, CM Mamata Banerjee, and Priyank Kharge support DMK leader's comments, while CPI's Raja calls out RSS-BJP.

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Sanatana Dharma remark: Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge backs Udhayanidhi Stalin; says religion that does not give dignity is disease

BENGALURU: Karnataka IT-BT minister Priyank Kharge, son of Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge, on Monday supported Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's stance on the Sanatana Dharma, stating that any religion that promotes inequality is as good as disease.

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Multiple cases booked against individuals for abusing Chief Minister and impersonating Minister

Bengaluru Police book 3 cases: 2 for abusing CM Siddaramaiah & 1 for impersonating Minister Priyank Kharge & seeking money. Whitefield Cyber Crime Police charged Narasappa Bhatta under IT Act, 2000. Central Cybercrime division police registered complaint against unknown person for opening Instagram account in Kharge's name & seeking money.…

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Karnataka Minister sets up interactive portal Kalaburagi Connect to directly hear people’s grievances about gram and zilla panchayats

Karnataka is working on an interactive citizen communication system to clean up Panchayat Raj institutions in the State

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