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Before PM Modi unveils Kempegowda statue, Karnataka BJP faces Vokkaliga one-upmanship

October 27, 2022 3:34 pm

Influential Vokkaliga vote bank the stepping stone to dominating the state Assembly, but homegrown saffron leaders not ready to confront Opposition community stalwarts

Explained: Who was Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, whose statue is coming up at Bengaluru airport?

November 13, 2022 11:37 am

Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, a 16th century chieftain of the Vijayanagara empire, is credited as the founder of Bengaluru.

Karnataka to develop 46 Kempegowda heritage sites in Bengaluru, adjoining districts

July 06, 2021 8:17 pm

According to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, the sites identified to be in three circuits, would be developed at a cost of Rs 223 crore for promoting tourism.

Karnataka govt plans 80-ft statue, 23-acre theme park at airport to honour Kempegowda

January 09, 2020 3:50 pm

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa had announced in September 2019 that a 101-foot tall bronze statue of Kempegowda costing Rs 100 crore would be erected.

Chief Justice of India B R Gavai shoe attack: Parties unite to slam ‘attack on democracy’

Shoe thrown at Chief Justice Gavai: Parties unite to slam ‘attack on democracy’

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PM Modi and other leaders condemned the shoe-throwing incident at the Supreme Court, calling it an attack on democracy. The lawyer responsible, Rakesh Kishore, claimed the CJI's remarks insulted "sanatan dharma." The incident was condemned by leaders across party lines, with many highlighting the Dalit background of the CJI and calling it an assault on the judiciary and the Constitution.

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