Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:48:27
Hundreds of Siddi community members staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Karwar city on Monday demanding title deeds for their houses under Forest Right Act -2006 and reconsider their rejected applications for the same. Siddis from Haliyal, Dandeli, Yellapur and other places took part in the protest under the banner of District Tribal Development Forum.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:36:14
The strike call given by Haliyal Sugarcane Growers Association received a good response from the farmers of Haliyal and Kalaghatagi on Monday.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:04:59
The Karnataka government has appointed retired IAS officer Vinay Kumar to probe into the alleged special treatment meted out to AIADMK (Amma) leader V K Sasikala and other "erroneous" practises in the central jail here.
Kumar was appointed by the government for the probe after D Roopa, shunted out as DIG (Prisons) yesterday, highlighted in a report the alleged special privileges given to Sasika
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:00:37
After threatening to resign from Rajya Sabha on Tuesday morning, Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) MP and party chief Mayawati submitted her resignation to the Vice President on Tuesday evening.
The Chair had asked Mayawati to restrict her impromptu speech in Rajya Sabha (RS) on Dalit violence in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, provoking her to take the step.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:58:58
Karnataka Director General of Police, R.K. Dutta on Tuesday said that former DIG (Prisons) D. Roopa has been allotted a responsible position and it is not a punishment posting.
Roopa grabbed headlines when she, in a report, said that All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader V. K. Sasikala availed VIP treatment in the Parappana Agrahara Central prison by bribing jail officials.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:55:56
N.S. Megharik on Tuesday took additional charge as Director General (Prisons) replacing H.N. Satyanarayana Rao .
Earlier, Deputy Inspector General (Prisons) D. Roopa, who wrote a report to the Director General (Prisons) Satyanarayana Rao stating about the irregularities going on in the Parappana Agrahara central prison, was transferred to the traffic department.
Roopa was transferred to the
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:54:15
Senior Supreme Court lawyer and constitutional expert Pavani Parameswara Rao on Tuesday asserted that Karnataka can have its own flag as there is no restriction in the Indian Constitution.
"There is no restriction in the constitution that a state shall not have its own separate flag while having a national flag. A state can have its own flag. I don't see any provision anywhere, if they want to
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:52:18
The Karnataka Government has constituted a nine-member committee to submit a report to the state government on the possibility of designing a separate flag for the state.
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Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:50:19
A nine-judge Supreme Court bench on July 20 will hear the Aadhaar related petitions.
In its first hearing, a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday referred Aadhaar matter to the Chief Justice of India (GJI) for the constitution of a nine-judge bench to decide whether Aadhaar breaches an individual's privacy or not.
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