Bengaluru/Mysuru: High drama unfolded in Karnataka this morning as the BJP accused certain members of the Congress party of chanting ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans at the Vidhana Soudha yesterday following the election of Syed Nasir Hussain as a Rajya Sabha (RS) member. Protests erupted across the State, including at the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council and the…
From student leader to Leader of Opposition: ‘Man of Mettle’ Vokkaliga strongman R. Ashoka
November 19, 2023Bengaluru: R. Ashoka, who as a student leader grabbed eyeballs and served imprisonment along with BJP patriarch L.K. Advani during the dark days of Emergency and later rose to become the Deputy Chief Minister of the State is all set to take over the mantle as Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly. The five-decade long…
Former BJP Minister predicts fall of State Government after Sankranti
October 3, 2023Bengaluru: Following senior JD(S) leader and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy’s prediction that the Congress Government in Karnataka will collapse within six months, BJP leader and former Minister C.P. Yogeshwara has stated that the Government will fall after forthcoming Sankranti (Jan. 15), well before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Yogeshwara shared his thoughts with reporters in…
Somanna ahead, Ashok lags behind in high-voltage poll field
April 28, 2023BJP satisfied with its plans to make it tough for Siddu in Varuna yielding results, which is not in the case of Shivakumar in Kanakapura Bengaluru: BJP High Command’s highly ambitious plan to restrict KPCC President D. K. Shivakumar to his stranglehold Kanakapura Constituency in this election, by making it a high-voltage battle with the…
Property registration in just 5-10 minutes
March 3, 2023Kaveri-2.0 software available at all Sub-Registrar Offices in three months Government is in the process of integrating various e-governance initiatives such as Bhoomi, e-Swathu, e-Aasthi, Khajane-II, FRUITS and Sakala.” — R. Ashoka, Revenue Minister Bengaluru: All types of registration including that of properties, can be done at the click of a mouse soon. After the…
R. Ashok returns as Mandya District in-Charge Minister
January 25, 2023Mandya: After a gap of few years, Revenue Minister R. Ashok has been appointed as the new Mandya District in-Charge Minister, replacing Excise Minister K. Gopalaiah, who held the responsibility for exactly a year. The State Government issued an order to this effect yesterday. Excise Minister K. Gopalaiah, the MLA from Mahalakshmi Layout in Bengaluru,…
Drone Survey to issue land records with ease in State: Ashoka
January 12, 2023PM Modi to launch process of making Lambani Tandas as Revenue Villages from Kalaburagi on Jan. 19 Bengaluru: To address recurring land disputes and further streamline the process of issuing authentic land records to its owners, the State Government is all set to incorporate technology. Drones will be deployed to conduct survey and prepare the…
‘BJP should knock on JD(S) party doors post polls’
December 20, 2022Bengaluru: Launching a scathing attack on top BJP leader B.L. Santosh and Minister R. Ashoka for their comments against the JD(S), former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) asserted that it would become imperative for the BJP to knock on the doors of the JD(S) soon after the results of the forthcoming Assembly polls are out….
Special Police Cell to keep an eye on Ponzi schemes
December 13, 2022Bengaluru: Ponzi schemes have a long history where fraudsters always find a way to fool people, especially the middle class and hoodwink regulatory bodies by constantly changing their looks, place of operation and modus operandi. Despite cautions from regulatory bodies like the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) against multi-level-marketing, chain-marketing, pyramid structure schemes so that…
‘Khata within seven days of property registration’
November 23, 2022Bengaluru: As a real estate-friendly initiative, a Government Order has been issued to issue Khata within seven days of property registration. Earlier, it would take up to 34 days for the issuance of Khata after a property is registered in Karnataka. Revenue Minister R. Ashoka told reporters in Bengaluru yesterday that earlier, people used to…
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