The Karnataka government has directed officials to sing only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram at state government events, with all six stanzas reserved for programmes attended by the President, Prime Minister or Governor.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has publicly defended the Karnataka government’s controversial demolition drive in Bengaluru, asserting that legal procedures were followed and highlighting the state’s efforts to provide solutions to those displaced. Tharoor’s remarks come amid growing criticism within his own party and from other political quarters over the operation, which has triggered intense debate.
Bengaluru: Just as farm laws were repealed, the VB- G RAM G Bill, passed in the Parliament, aimed to weaken the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), too, will be withdrawn, stated the Karnataka government. Addressing a press conference on Saturday, Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, IT and BT Priyank Kharge.
Dharwad: In a major setback to the Congress-led government in Karnataka, the High Court’s Dharwad Bench on Tuesday issued an interim stay on the order that made prior approval from authorities mandatory for holding events in public and state-owned venues. HC Intervenes Following Petition Against Government Order The government had issued the order recently following.
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Monday that the state will carry out a detailed caste-wise census of Scheduled Castes (SCs) from May 5 to 17, aiming to gather precise population data for all SC sub-castes across the state. A single-member commission, led by retired High Court judge Nagamohan Das, has been established to.
