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Karnataka Minister Zameer Khan’s ‘Suicide Bomber’ Statement for India in Pakistan Conflict Sparks Controversy
In his previous media encounter, Minister Zameer once again supported India's national identity, stating, "I have said it time and again: We are Indians, we are Hindustanis. We have no relation at all with Pakistan. I say again, we have no connection with Pakistan. I am willing to fight a war if necessary. Even as a minister, if I am deployed on the battlefield, I am willing to go and fight against Pakistan."
Karnataka Govt Considers Supreme Court Move Over Muslim Quota Legislation
The Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill, 2025 — which proposes a 4 percent reservation for Muslims in the distribution of municipal contracts — has been withheld by the governor on the grounds of its constitutionality and referred to President Droupadi Murmu for her approval.
Karnataka Cabinet Approves 4% Quota for Muslims in Tenders, Bill to Be Introduced Soon
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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