Thawar Chand Gehlot

In Republic Day address, Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot hails Congress govt’s guarantee schemes

January 26, 2025 9:09 pm

On Republic Day, Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot also says increasing economic inequality has resulted in a setback to social and economic justice in the country.

Guarantee schemes to lift 1.2 crore families out of poverty in Karnataka: Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot

February 13, 2024 8:19 am

Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot said Karnataka’s share to the Centre's tax pool was second, while its position in funds devolved to states from the Centre was tenth.

Siddaramaiah says letter cited by Governor against minister 'fake'

August 08, 2023 2:43 pm

Governor approached Chief Secy over officials allegedly accusing Agriculture Minister of demanding bribes, CM says Joint Director has found no such complaints by officials

Bengaluru News Highlights: Karnataka Minister appeals governor to 'not fall prey to unaccountable fake allegations'

August 09, 2023 10:27 pm

Bengaluru News Highlights: This comes after seven Assistant Directors of Agriculture (ADA) in Mandya district recently wrote to Gehlot alleging that the minister was putting pressure on them through the joint director to pay him between Rs six lakh and Rs eight lakh as bribe.

Karnataka: Officials accuse minister of bribery, Gov asks govt to act

August 08, 2023 4:33 am

AirAsia apologises after Karnataka Governor denied boarding despite being on time

August 01, 2023 9:23 am

Reports indicate a station manager was suspended, but AirAsia did not confirm it. Last week, the airline had expressed regret and said appropriate action will follow an investigation

Bengaluru: Two police cases indicate Karnataka Raj Bhavan name was misused to cheat BJP members

August 28, 2022 8:20 pm

A local BJP leader, KR Venkatesh, was convinced by two persons from Delhi claiming to represent an organisation called Indian Journalist Compendium that he would be given an award at the Raj Bhavan by Governor Thawarchand Gehlot on the occasion of Independence Day, if an amount of Rs one lakh was paid to them.

Bir Devinder: Sorry about Capt’s ‘misconceived understanding’ of federalism

September 02, 2020 6:09 am

After all it’s a huge amount of Rs 57.71 crore siphoned off by the dishonest conduits of the welfare department with the active connivance of Minister Sadhu Singh Dharmsot, as alleged in the report,” said Bir Devinder Singh.

Govt committed to end manual scavenging: Minister

June 29, 2019 1:33 am

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot’s comments came against the backdrop of the deaths of several people involved in cleaning of sewers and septic tanks in many states.

Rename Mhow station after Ambedkar: Thawar Chand Gehlot

January 11, 2016 1:41 am

Mhow was renamed Dr Ambedkar Nagar in 2003 by the Madhya Pradesh government.

Don't politicise Dalit student's suicide case: Gehlot

January 19, 2016 7:46 am

New Delhi, Jan 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot on Tuesday said there should be no politics played over the recent suicide of a Dalit student. He added that all efforts will be made to ensure justice to the victim's family.Gehlot refrained from commenting on Minister of State for Labour Bandaru Dattareya's statement denying his involvement in the Dalit student's suicide case. Dattatreya has been charged with abetting the suicide of the Dalit scholar in the University of Hyderabad.