The Lingayatas, traditional supporters of the BJP, were previously getting 5 per cent quota. The contentious issue of tweaks in the reservation policy made by Karnataka’s BJP government — shifting four per cent reservation available to Muslims in jobs and education to the politically powerful Lingayats and Vokkaligas — is likely to bring the party
NDTV Karnataka poll: Beneficiaries of welfare schemes who intend to vote for BJP are over 40 per cent Bengaluru/New Delhi: A majority of beneficiaries of the Karnataka government’s welfare schemes has indicated they will vote for the ruling BJP in the assembly election, according to a public opinion survey by NDTV and Lokniti-Centre for the
The political battle over the death of Tipu Sultan — the 17th Century ruler of Mysore — has not really filtered down to the common man in Karnataka. NDTV’s new opinion poll in partnership with Lokniti-Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) has found that only one in three voters are aware of the
LSG vs RCB Live Updates: LSG to face RCB© BCCI LSG vs RCB, IPL 2023, Live Updates: Dinesh Karthik and Mahipal Lomror aim to take Royal Challengers Bangalore to a fighting total against Lucknow Super Giants in match number 43 of IPL 2023. On the other hand, LSG bowlers are eyeing some quick wickets
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Voting is on May 10, with results slated to be declared on May 13. New Delhi: Unemployment is emerging as the single most important electoral issue for the people in Karnataka ahead of the assembly elections next week, a survey by NDTV in partnership with Lokniti, a research programme of the
Many Russian soldiers have refused to fight in the ongoing Ukraine war. Russian soldiers are being punished using medieval techniques as commanders clamp down on poor discipline, according to a tweet from UK’s Ministry of Defence. These soldiers are being thrown into caged holes underground, called ‘Zindans’, for actions such as being drunk, attempting to
The Supreme Court also laid out how to balance out equities. The Supreme Court today ruled it can dissolve a marriage on the ground of “irretrievable breakdown” by exercising a special power. Using the power, the court can grant a divorce by mutual consent while dispensing with the six-month waiting period. Here are the top
The GST collection in April 2023 was the highest-ever, the government said New Delhi: The goods and services tax (GST) revenue collection for April 2023 was the highest-ever at Rs 1.87 lakh crore, the government said today. Last month’s gross GST collection was more than the previous highest in April 2022 by Rs 19,495 crore
People do not approve of such language against the Prime Minister, said JP Nadda. (FILE) Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday hit out at the Congress after its leader Priyank Kharge called Narendra Modi “nalayak“, with ruling party president JP Nadda saying opposition leaders have been using such language against the Prime Minister to “please” their
The AI filter will automatically avoid fake and promotional calls and messages from unknown sources. New Delhi: Unwanted calls and SMS may finally end as the Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI) enforces new rules for companies today. Millions across India are likely to be spared unsolicited calls and messages, with the telecom regulator directing
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