Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa attacked Congress over call for censorship (file) Bangalore: Congress, which is in opposition in Karnataka, expects a debate on a motion of no confidence in the BJP government led by BS Yediyurappa in the state to occur today, the last day of an Assembly session truncated …
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The farm reform bills, passed amid protests by the opposition and BJP ally Akali Dal in Parliament this week, have sparked resentment across India among farmers who fear the new legislation will remove the Minimum Price Support (MSP). Since yesterday, farmers have shouted slogans and blocked roads in various parts …
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Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri on Thursday admitted a motion of no confidence presented by Congress against the government of BS Yediyurappa. The day before, Congress had alleged that the CM and his family were involved in acts of corruption. He is not sure if JDS will support the …
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The Ministry of Finance has granted permission to five states to raise additional financial resources of Rs. Rs 9,913 crore through Open Market Loans (OMB). The five states: Andhra Pradesh ( ₹2525 crore), Telangana ( ₹2508 crore), Goa ( ₹223 crore), Karnataka ( ₹4509 crore) and Tripura ( ₹148 crore) …
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NEW DELHI: State Minister of Railways Suresh Angadi died of Covid-19 on Wednesday, becoming the first union minister to succumb to the deadly virus. The 65-year-old BJP deputy passed away around 8 p.m. at the AIIMS trauma center, which has been converted into a dedicated Covid-19 facility, hospital sources said. …
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NEW DELHI: The Minister of State of the Union of Railways and BJP deputy of Karnataka, Suresh Angadi, passed away on Wednesday. He was being treated at AIIMS, Delhi for Covid-19. Angadi (65) had tested positive for coronavirus on September 11. A fourth-term deputy from Belagavi, Angadi He is the …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a high-level virtual meeting with senior ministers and health ministers from seven states that have reported a very high number of cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19). These states and union territories are Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Punjab. …
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NEW DELHI: With an increase of 83,347 new cases and 1,085 deaths in the past 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 count stood at 56,46,011 on Wednesday. According to the Union Ministry of Health, this includes 9,68,377 active cases and 45,87,614 patients cured and discharged or migrated. The death toll in the …
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Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray is likely to raise the issue of the Center’s lack of support to combat the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak during the virtual meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. The prime minister will hold a virtual meeting with the CMs and health ministers …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a high-level virtual meeting on Wednesday to review the situation of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in the country. The prime ministers and ministers of health of the seven states, which have a high viral load of cases, will attend the virtual meeting. “The prime …
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