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Janata Dal (Secular) boss HD Deve Gowda and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (File). Bengaluru: Four months ago, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (Secular) slumped to humiliating defeats in the Karnataka election. The BJP won just 66 seats and was ousted from power and the JDS was left, many thought, on the brink…
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JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy is a two-time former Karnataka Chief Minister (File). Bengaluru: Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy has dismissed talk his party has allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of next year’s Lok Sabha election, explaining that negotiations are still in an “initial phase” and “a lot of discussions are yet to…
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Bengaluru: Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused the BJP government at the Centre of being anti-poor and pro-capitalists. He also said that the BJP was ‘neech’ (despicable) and anti-humanity as they had denied supply of additional supply of rice to aid the poor. Karnataka had sought rice from the Centre to provide an additional 5 kgs…
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Mr Kumaraswamy appealed to the people not to take the symptoms of stroke lightly. Bangalore: Former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who has recovered from a stroke due to timely treatment, said on Sunday that this was his “third birth”. Giving credit to God and the team of doctors who treated him, the JD(S) second-in-command said…
Bengaluru: A group of farmers in Karnataka are holding a night-long candle-light vigil to protest against orders to release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu. The protest in Mandya — near Srirangapatna — started this morning. Their objection is to the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee’s recommendation that Karnataka release 5000 cusecs of water to Tamil…
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The budget has proposed a revenue surplus of ₹402 crore, breaking the trend of revenue deficit budgets for the past two years February 17, 2023 10:08 am | Updated 02:59 pm IST Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presents the State Budget 2023 on February 17, 2023 | Photo Credit: CM’s Office Aided by a buoyant…
The Union Budget seems to be full of good intentions but what happened to the good intentions of last year, how much of it was realised? Education budget is down to 2.5% from 2.64% while the health budget is down to 1.98% from 2.2%. Quality and accessibility of free basic education is still a big…
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If dry weather continues till April, then the yield is expected to be around 12 lakh metric tonnes this year | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR There seems to be some good news for mango lovers this season. After two ‘off’ years, this year there might be a good amount of yield, barring any weather…