Author: Maqsood Maniyar

Countering hate, electoral reform, democratization way forward: Civil society

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-07-21 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Civil society members advocate for a push-back against communal hate online, electoral reform and sensitisation of the masses to cement what they see Read more...

Getting to the bottom of Muda allegations levelled against CM Siddaramaiah

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-07-08 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: The Mysore Urban Development Authority ‘scam’ that is hot in the pan in Karnataka politics is rooted in the 50:50 scheme under which land Read more...

NEET ‘irregularities’ won’t hinder my students: Pradeep

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-24 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Congress MLA from Chikkaballapur and Founder of Parishrama Group Pradeep Eshwar said that he was unfazed by alleged irregularities in the National El Read more...

Kumaraswamy says hike fuelling guarantees, no says Shivakumar

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-23 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Steel and Public Enterprises HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday claimed that the recent hike in fuel prices by the State Read more...

Congress wins North-East Graduates Council seat but still short of majority

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-09 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: The ruling Congress party won the Karnataka North-East Graduates Council seat after counting of votes concluded early Friday morning, thus securing t Read more...

CM tells officers: Cancel BPL cards for ‘ineligible’ people

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-07-09 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah directed officials to scrap Below Poverty Line (BPL) ration cards held by those ineligible, pointing out that 80 per cent Read more...

17 new MLCs to be sworn in today

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-24 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: As many as 17 newlyelected MLCs will take their oath at the banquet hall of the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday. Council Chairman Basavaraja Ho Read more...

Pradeep honours own institute’s NEET toppers

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-23 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: Founder and MD of Parishrama Group and Congress MLA from Chikkabalapura  Pradeep Eshwar felicitated National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET Read more...

Lok Sabha polls: How Karnataka Congress fortunes took a big hit

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-11 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: The recent Lok Sabha results in Karnataka may come as a surprise but many astute observers saw a setback for the ruling Congress as a possibility.

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Council elections: Congress wins 3; JD(S) gets 2

  • By Maqsood Maniyar --
  • 2024-06-07 --

Bengaluru, NT Bureau: The results for the six Council seats, which were declared on Thursday, threw up surprises for the three largest parties. Congress, which contested a Read more...