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Karnataka’s Home, Information Technology and and E-Governance Minister Priyank Kharge. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Karnataka government has constituted a six-member Cabinet sub-committee, headed by Home Minister Priyank Kharge, to examine criminal cases pending before various courts in the State and recommend cases that may be withdrawn. The committee comprises Social Welfare Minister…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has rejected BJP’s demand for the resignation of state minister Priyank Kharge and said party leaders “know his integrity”. “We know the integrity of Priyank Kharge, the investigation is going on. No question of anyone resigning. Priyank Kharge is our Dalit leader. It is not possible (to hand…
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Bengaluru: Priyank Kharge, Karnataka minister and the son of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, denied all allegations levelled by the BJP in connection with the suicide of a contractor in the state and said he is waiting for the forensic test report on the 8-page note left by Sachin Panchal. The note, which alleges that he…
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Bengaluru: The suicide of a contractor in Karnataka and his allegations against an aide of Priyank Kharge — Karnataka minister and the son of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge — is becoming the next flashpoint between the BJP and the Congress. A BJP member of Rajya Sabha took at dig at Kharge senior with a post…
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Priyank Kharge responded to Yogi Adityanath’s remarks on his father Mallikarjun Kharge New Delhi: In a sharp response to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s barbs at his father and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has said the veteran leader never exploited personal tragedy for “political gain” and never played “victim card”….
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“We will look at the bill brought in by Labour Department,” said Priyank Kharge (File) Bengaluru, Karnataka: Karnataka’s IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge said on Monday that he is not aware of what the IT firms have proposed with regard to extending employee working hours from 12 hours to 14 hours. The minister said that there…
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File photo New Delhi: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the founder of pharmaceutical giant Biocon, on Wednesday opposed the proposal to reserve private jobs for local hires in Karnataka, which houses the country’s information technology hub Bengaluru. Taking to her official X account, Ms Shaw said highly skilled recruitment must be exempted from the Karnataka government’s decision mandating…
Hitting back at the BJP, Mr Kharge even offered a free DNA test for all leaders (File) Bengaluru: Congress leader Priyank Kharge took offence at the BJP’s social media handle in the state referring to him as ‘dynast’, as he dared them to use the word on several of their leaders in Karnataka whose family…
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