Karnataka Cabinet Approves 4% Quota for Muslims in Tenders, Bill to Be Introduced Soon
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After an amendment to the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (KTPP) Act, 1999, the new policy will provide Muslim contractors with a 4% reservation in government contract tenders worth up to ₹1 crore, sources said.
Will continue as CM for another five years, says Siddaramaiah
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Defending himself against dissenting BJP legislators in the House, Siddaramaiah ruled out any lack of confidence in his leadership.
DK Shivakumar to Attend Maha Kumbh; BJP Questions Kharge’s Silence
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The Karnataka BJP, in a sarcastic remark over Shivakumar's proposed visit to the Maha Kumbh, asked won't AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge question the Deputy Chief Minister.
MUDA Scam: CM Siddaramaiah Confirms ED Notice to His Wife
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While answering a media question in this regard, the CM said, "Yes. She has received a notice."
Sex Video Scandal: Karnataka HC Denies Prajwal Revanna Bail in Fourth Case
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The court had earlier rejected the former MP's bail pleas in connection with three cases and the order on the fourth case - of the alleged rape of a former Zilla Panchayat member at his office - was pending.
K’taka Bypolls: NDA Leads in Two Assembly Seats, Congress Ahead in One
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The by-elections were held for the high profile Channapatna Assembly seat represented by Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H. D. Kumaraswamy, Shiggaon seat held by former CM and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai. Sandur seat, where BJP has never won, was represented by the Congress MP E. Tukaram.
K’taka Police Files FIR Against Kumaraswamy and Son Following SIT Lokayukta Complaint
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The petition in this regard was submitted by Lokayukta ADGP and Special Investigation Team (SIT) Chief M. Chandrashekar, who has accused Kumaraswamy of defaming and threatening him and his family.
Pralhad Joshi Urges Hindus to Take Notice of Waqf Claims in Karnataka
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Joshi said that Waqf in India is operating without any limitation, which has no parallel in the whole world. "Hindus and farmers must be vigilant," he warned.
Karnataka Minister: Arrested Pakistani National and Three Foreigners Were Set to Receive Indian Passports
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Speaking to reporters here, Parameshwara said, "As per the information available they have been living in India for 10 years. They came down and settled in Bengaluru a year ago. They have been taken into custody and will be investigated. They will be questioned on why they came to Bengaluru. How did they manage to get documents?"
SIT Charge Sheet Reveals Prajwal Forced Victim to Laugh During Sexual Assaults
Anurima Das -
The SIT questioned over 120 witnesses and took the statements of the victim. Prajwal has been booked under various sections, including Section 376 (2) N (repeated rape), Section 506 (criminal intimidation), Section 354 (A) (1) (sexual harassment), Section 354 (B) (use of criminal force on a woman), and Section 354 (C) (voyeurism), along with relevant sections of the Information Technology Act.
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