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Mar 30, 2018
Siddaramaiah, JD(S) will get 'shock of their lives' after polls in old Mysuru region: Amit Shah in Karnataka
BJP president Amit Shah on Friday said he expected Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the JD(S) to get the "biggest shock of their lives." -
Jan 28, 2018
SAD-BJP MLA slams AAP government, says parties will not allow Tipu Sultan's portrait in Delhi Assembly
SAD-BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday said the portrait of Tipu Sultan will not be allowed to put on display at the Delhi Assembly, alleging the Mysuru ruler was a "tyrant". -
Jan 27, 2018
Tipu Sultan's portrait among 70 unveiled by Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi Assembly, BJP cries foul
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday unveiled portraits of 70 eminent individuals including India's freedom fighters, revolutionaries and heroes at the Delhi Assembly -
Dec 22, 2017
Siddaramaiah alleges there is 'no law' in Uttar Pradesh, slams Yogi Adityanath over 'state of anarchy' remark
Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath for flaying his government on the law and order front, saying, on the contrary, there was lawlessness in Uttar Pradesh. -
Nov 10, 2017
Karnataka celebrates Tipu Jayanti amid fear of violence
Bringing the state under a thick security blanket, "Tipu Jayanti" celebrations were held amid protests across Karnataka to mark the birth anniversary of the controversial 18th-century ruler -
Nov 10, 2017
Politicising Tipu Sultan Jayanti in Karnataka: BJP wasn't always against celebrations, say political pundits as cops detain hundreds in state
The Siddaramaiah-led government made it an annual affair to celebrate Tipu’s birthday on 10 November since 2015, under the Department of Kannada and Culture. -
Nov 10, 2017
Row over Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka: Who really was Tipu? Usurper or saviour of Mysuru?
So who really was Tipu Sultan? Freedom fighter? Social reformer? Secularist who donated largesse to religious institutions? Or was he a religious fanatic who forcibly converted thousands of Hindus and Christians into Islam? Was he a superb war strategist who used the famous indigenously made Mysore rockets to fight valiantly against the British? Or was he an ambitious ruler of his times whose perception of humanity and the value of human lives was very different from what it is today? Was he an usurper of the kingdom of Mysore or its savior? -
Nov 10, 2017
Karnataka on the boil: Siddaramaiah government stirs up a hornet's nest by honouring Tipu Sultan
The state government-led celebrations in Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada took a strange turn of events when the chief guests themselves unleashed a tirade against the government and Tipu Sultan. -
Nov 10, 2017
Tipu Sultan Jayanti updates: Section 144 imposed in Coorg; hundreds of BJP workers detained across Karnataka
Bengaluru has come under a thick security blanket ahead of the 'Tipu Jayanti' celebrations organised across the state by the government on Friday. -
Nov 10, 2017
Karnataka govt celebrates Tipu Sultan Jayanti amid heavy security, Opposition launches statewide protests
Bringing the state under a thick security blanket, "Tipu Jayanti" celebrations were held amid protests across Karnataka on Friday
