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Rahul Gandhi's temple visits: Congress trying hard to end minority complex

Since the 1989 Mandal-mandir phase, India has seen the rising paradox of the vast majority acquiring a minority complex

Rahul Gandhi's temple visits: Congress trying hard to end minority complex
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:43 PM IST

Rajya Sabha election result: 4 JDS rebels set to join Congress in Karnataka

In the Rajya Sabha elections held to 58 seats, the BJP won 29, the Congress nine, Trinamool four, TRS and BJD three each, JD-U, TDP and RJD two each and SP, Shiv Sena, NCP and YSRC one each

Rajya Sabha election result: 4 JDS rebels set to join Congress in Karnataka
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:43 PM IST

Karnataka Assembly polls: Congress may finalise 150 candidates on Monday

Over 3,000 trade associations are expected to hold a rally at Delhi's Ramlila ground on March 28 to demand they be protected from the sealing drive

Karnataka Assembly polls: Congress may finalise 150 candidates on Monday
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:42 PM IST

Amit Shah visits 110-year-old Lingayat seer Sri Shivakumara Swami

Shah's meeting with the seer is being seen as an attempt to reach out to the Lingayats/Veeshaivas, who are numerically and politically powerful in the state and form a major voter base for the BJP

Amit Shah visits 110-year-old Lingayat seer Sri Shivakumara Swami
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:42 PM IST

Lingayat move aimed at preventing Yeddyurappa from becoming CM: Amit Shah

Congress President Rahul Gandhi should first point fingers at Siddaramaiah for dividing people before accusing BJP of it, Shah said

Lingayat move aimed at preventing Yeddyurappa from becoming CM: Amit Shah
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:41 PM IST

'Corrupt Yeddyurappa': Will Amit Shah faux pas benefit Siddaramaiah, Cong?

With the dates for the Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 announced, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah thanked Amit Shah, claiming that the BJP president was finally speaking 'the truth'

'Corrupt Yeddyurappa': Will Amit Shah faux pas benefit Siddaramaiah, Cong?
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:41 PM IST

Gaffes & guffaws on Karnataka: Shah, Malviya err; 'fabulous' start for Cong

BJP's Amit Malviya tweeted about the dates of the Karnataka Assembly election before the Election Commission announced it through a press conference

Gaffes & guffaws on Karnataka: Shah, Malviya err; 'fabulous' start for Cong
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:41 PM IST

Surjewala lashes out at Modi govt, says suppression of law is in its DNA

Surjewala blamed the government for Parliament logjam, saying it was an attempt to ensure that various issues, including the no-confidence motion against it, were not discussed

Surjewala lashes out at Modi govt, says suppression of law is in its DNA
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:40 PM IST

Amit Shah gives Rs 500,000 to late RSS worker's kin: Congress to EC

Congress allegedly accused BJP president Amit Shah for violating the code of conduct

Amit Shah gives Rs 500,000 to late RSS worker's kin: Congress to EC
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:39 PM IST

Dalit protests: Why is PM silent on atrocities on SCs, STs, asks Rahul

He compared the status of SC/ST welfare in Karnataka with the Modi government's actions on the issue

Dalit protests: Why is PM silent on atrocities on SCs, STs, asks Rahul
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:39 PM IST

Periscope: Modi to visit Karnataka, Sonia Gandhi to host dinner, and more

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has invited leaders of all the opposition parties for a dinner on Tuesday in a fresh bid to forge a united front against the ruling BJP

Periscope: Modi to visit Karnataka, Sonia Gandhi to host dinner, and more
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:35 PM IST

Don't lecture on development: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to Adityanath

Congratulations to Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party for this historic victory,Siddaramaiah said

Don't lecture on development: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to Adityanath
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:35 PM IST

Nobody can stop Rahul Gandhi from becoming the next PM: Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah further claimed 90% of promises made in the election manifesto during 2013 Karnataka Assembly polls have been fulfilled

Nobody can stop Rahul Gandhi from becoming the next PM: Siddaramaiah
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:35 PM IST

Union Minister Ananth Kumar rules out TDP's no-confidence motion threat

Kumar's response came in reply to questions about the no-confidence motion moved by TDP

Union Minister Ananth Kumar rules out TDP's no-confidence motion threat
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:35 PM IST

Making sense of Lingayat vs Veerashaiva debate: What Gauri Lankesh thought

The essential difference between the Lingayata dharma and the Veerashaiva is that the latter accepts the Vedic texts and practices like caste and gender discrimination

Making sense of Lingayat vs Veerashaiva debate: What Gauri Lankesh thought
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:34 PM IST

Letter to BS: Rahul Gandhi is pursuing the failed Modi-hate campaign

Congress' tactics in both houses of Parliament is ill-conceived and will not affect the ruling government

Letter to BS: Rahul Gandhi is pursuing the failed Modi-hate campaign
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:34 PM IST

I made a mistake, but Karnataka will not: Amit Shah on his gaffe

Shah also said that Congress lost all elections since 2014 and now its Karnataka's turn to elect the BJP government in the state

I made a mistake, but Karnataka will not: Amit Shah on his gaffe
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:34 PM IST

Bharat Bandh: As Dalit protests simmer, Amit Shah cancels Karnataka visit

The government move came amid reports of widespread protests to mark the 'Bharat bandh' call by Dalit organisations, and supported by mainstream political parties

Bharat Bandh: As Dalit protests simmer, Amit Shah cancels Karnataka visit
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:34 PM IST

Election Commission officials search special planes of Rahul Gandhi, Shah

Shah and Gandhi arrived by separate planes at Hubballi airport from New Delhi

Election Commission officials search special planes of Rahul Gandhi, Shah
Updated On : 04 Apr 2018 | 8:27 PM IST

Amit Shah fears more corruption if Congress re-elected in Karnataka

The Karnataka government is nothing but the 'ATM' of corruption for the Congress: Amit Shah

Amit Shah fears more corruption if Congress re-elected in Karnataka
Updated On : 01 Apr 2018 | 2:03 PM IST