Karnataka govt halts eviction notices to farmers under Waqf Act amid protests | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka’s home minister, G Parameshwara, announced that all district deputy commissioners have been instructed to cease issuing eviction notices to farmers under the Waqf Act, treating revenue records as the final authority on land ownership. “The chief minister has directed all deputy commissioners to withdraw any such notices or letters. The matter is…

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Are 3 senior Karnataka mantris jockeying for chief minister’s chair? | India News – Times of India

BENGALURU: Amid growing speculation in Karnataka over Siddaramaiah‘s tenure as CM, senior ministers G Parameshwara, HC Mahadevappa, and Satish Jarkiholi met late Tuesday night, a gathering that has sparked speculation that these ministers could be lobbying for the top post.The meeting, which lasted for two hours at Mahadevappa’s official residence, was their third in the…

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Illegal Bangladeshis living in Karnataka will be sent to detention camps, deported: State home minister G Parameshwara | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday said that illegal Bangladeshi immigrants residing in the state will be relocated to detention facilities, and the government will take the required steps to send them back to their country of origin. Parmeswara said that the Bangladeshi high commission or ambassador will be informed if any…

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BS Yediyurappa Pocso case: Congress accused of stalling action with eye on polls | Bengaluru News – Times of India

BENGALURU: The Congress govt in Karnataka is in the dock again for a perceived delay in investigating a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case against BS Yediyurappa, former chief minister, BJP’s tallest functionary in the state, and veteran politician.Barely a month ago, the govt had faced immense criticism for delaying action in the…

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‘It will be good if Yediyurappa … ‘: Karnataka home minister’s advice to former chief minister who faces allegations of sexual assault | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara has a word of advice for state’s former chief minister and senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa, who faces allegation of sexual assault on a minor girl. Yediyurappa, who is believed to be in the national capital, on Friday got temporary relief from Karnataka high court which put…

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