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Karnataka Congress MLA KR Ramesh Kumar’s ‘enjoy rape’ comment is not his first: A look at his controversial statements
Fp Staff • 3 years agoThe former Karnataka speaker apologised after he made the reprehensible remark, which sparked outrage and furore
Karnataka Assembly passes three bills related to GST, town planning and online gambling
• 4 years agoThe Karnataka Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) bill, according to the state Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J C Madhuswamy, was in tune with the changes brought by the Central government to the Central GST law
BS Yediyurappa says Karnataka govt will promulgate ordinance on controversial 'anti-cattle slaughter' bill
• 4 years agoThough the Bill was passed by the state Assembly on Wednesday, it couldn't be table in the State Legislative Council as the upper house was adjourned sine die on Thursday
Karnataka Assembly clears controversial anti-cow slaughter bill amid uproar, Congress stages walkout
• 4 years agoBesides cows and calves, the bill also protects buffaloes and their calves less than the age of 12. The bill also contains a provision to set up special courts for speedy trials of the accused
Karnataka Assembly session to begin today: Govt likely to introduce bills against cow slaughter, 'love jihad'
• 4 years agoThe upcoming session is set to be stormy as the Congress has announced it will resist any move against inter-faith marriages, while the BJP will try to corner it by raising the recent attacks on Bajrang Dal activists in Shivamogga
Protests against farm laws intensify in Punjab, Karnataka; tractor set on fire in Delhi, Amarinder Singh stages sit-in agitation
Fp Staff • 5 years agoFarmers’ organisations continued protests even as President Ram Nath Kovind gave assent to all the three contentious farm bills passed by the Parliament on 20 September
Congress will raise Bengaluru violence issue in upcoming Karnataka Assembly session, says Siddaramaiah
• 5 years agoThe Leader of Opposition added that the culprits should be punished no matter how influential they are; the Monsoon Session of the Karnataka Assembly be held from 21 to 30 September
HD Kumaraswamy demands formation of House Committee to probe violence during anti-CAA protest in Mangaluru
• 5 years agoDemanding the setting up of a House Committee to probe the Mangaluru violence, former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday released multiple videos of the clashes that broke out during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest that claimed two lives on 19 December.
SC verdict on rebel Karnataka MLAs: Stricter model of disqualification will have 'chilling effect' on legitimate dissent, says apex court
• 5 years agoIn the Karnataka judgment, the SC said that having a 'stricter model' of disqualification for lawmakers who defy the party line will have a chilling effect on legitimate dissent and it cannot be accepted, the Supreme Court said Wednesday.
Congress appoints Siddaramaiah as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly; ex-CM thanks Sonia Gandhi for opportunity
• 6 years agoThe Congress on Wednesday appointed former chief minister Siddaramaiah as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and ex-minister S R Patil in Legislative Council