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Karnataka: Alliance in trouble as CM Kumaraswamy accused of bias
Appointment of legislative council chairman revives multiple pain points for the coalition government in Karnataka
2 min read13 Dec 2018Ballari by-polls: BJP, Congress dig deep to secure victory
The run-up to the 3 Nov by-poll is no different as the two parties have put all their might to conquer the district, including setting up a clash between D.K. Shivakumar of the Congress and B. Sriramulu of the BJP
3 min read1 Nov 2018Fissures in Karnataka Congress as senior leader Patil criticizes minister Shivakumar
There's no interference, so no need to apologize on behalf of the previous govt, said water resources minister M.B. Patil
2 min read18 Oct 2018Shiv Sena, opposition step up demand for quota
The opposition added demands for quota of other castes such as Dhangars (shepherd), Lingayats, and Mahadev Koli apparently to broadbase the protest
2 min read30 Jul 2018Karnataka caste census likely to get a quiet burial
The issue of the Karnataka caste census has not been tabled before the coordination panel of the Congress-JD(S) coalition govt as other bigger issues such as farm loan waiver has taken precedence
3 min read5 Jul 2018Karnataka election results: Congress blames voter fatigue for poor show
Anti-incumbency is a huge factor in Karnataka. Not since Ramakrishna Hegde's government in 1985 has any party been re-elected to the Karnataka legislature
1 min read15 May 2018Karnataka results: End of an era and AHINDA politics
The Karnataka election will become the harbinger of new social engineering, alternative political culture, and political and social narratives in the days to come.
2 min read16 May 2018Karnataka elections may herald a decisive shift in national politics
The larger national trend of dominant castes losing their political power would continue among Vokkaligas and Lingayats in Karnatakasuggesting a large-scale shift in India's electoral politics
2 min read12 May 2018Congress, BJP chart out caste equations for Karnataka elections
Congress earmarks 103 constituencies to Lingayats, Vokkaligas and Kurubas, BJP gives 55 seats to Lingayat candidates and 20 to Vokkaliga leaders
1 min read17 Apr 2018Karnataka elections: Siddaramaiah to contest from Chamundeshwari, Badami
Karnataka chief minister's office says Siddaramaiah would file his nominations from Chamundeshwari on 20 April and from Badami on 23 April
2 min read14 Apr 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared