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Bengaluru, Jan 25, 2020: Karnataka’s Bharatiya Janata Party government has notified an act to prevent and eradicate black magic and other superstitious practices. The BJP had opposed the Karnataka Prevention and Eradication of Inhuman Evil Practices and Black Magic Act, 2017, when it was in the opposition. However, the partyContinue Reading

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Bengaluru, Dec. 28, 2019: A Hindu politician’s plan to build the world’s tallest statue of Christ has run into trouble after some radicals raised objections. Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar, popularly known as D K Shivakumar and a leader of the opposition Congress party in Karnataka state, has pledged to build theContinue Reading

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By C V Joseph Bengaluru, Jan. 27, 2019: Christian leaders of the southern Indian state of Karnataka are exploring the feasibility of fielding members from the community for the forthcoming general elections. Christian Community Coalition, Karnataka, under the aegis of International Federation of Karnataka Christian Associations, met on January 26Continue Reading

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Bengaluru: Two days after the Karnataka government accorded minority religion tag to the dominant community Lingayats, Kodavas, a martial race from the coffee growing district of Kodagu has demanded that they should too be declared as a religious minority. On March 22, a memorandum was submitted to state minorities departmentContinue Reading

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Bangalore: On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, the Karnataka Chief Minister  launched the Mathru Poorna scheme meant to meet the nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating mothers. The scheme provides free mid-day meals for 25 days in a month to pregnant and lactating women in rural areas.Continue Reading