Home Minister V.S. Acharya has been entrusted with the additional charge of Muzrai Department. Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa had retained the Muzrai portfolio following the resignation of V. Somanna from the Cabinet. According to a statement from the Raj Bhavan, the Governor has allocated the additional portfolio of Muzrai from the Revenue Department to Mr. Acharya following a recommendation from...
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Pankaj Advani receives the award from Home Minister V.S. Acharya (right) and Sports Minister Gulihatti D. Shekar in Bangalore on Tuesday.BANGALORE: It was the case of better late than never for the World cue sports champion Pankaj Advani, who was finally honoured by the State Government on Tuesday for his feats on the green baize.V.S. Acharya, the State Home Minister presented Advani, a cheque of Rs.10...
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Amid political crisis gripping the BJP Government, Home Minister V.S. Acharya met Governor H. R. Bhardwaj on Monday evening. Party leaders said he had told the Governor that the dissident activities had not affected the administration and development works, including the rehabilitation work being taken up in north Karnataka. He is also learnt to have told the Governor that the party high command had...
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Nandini Layout police on Saturday arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly cheating his 23-year-old girlfriend, who is said to be pregnant.He married someone else on Friday and the jilted woman had barged into his wedding venue along with her relatives and a big media crew. Amidst the brawl that ensued, the groom fled with his new bride. The woman complained to the police as well as Home Minister V.S....
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Bharti Airtel Foundation on Tuesday donated Rs. 1 crore to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund.Rakesh Bharti Mittal, co-chairman of the foundation, handed over the cheque to Home Minister V.S. Acharya. Water Resources Minister Basavaraj Bommai was present....
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Police will probe whether a movement reportedly called the 'love jihad' exists in the state after charges that Muslim youths were luring non-Muslim women with promise of marriage and forcibly converting them to Islam, state Home Minister V.S. Acharya said Monday.The Criminal Investigation Department will find out the source of funds and the people behind such a movement, if it exists, and submit report...
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Udupi: Minister for Home and Muzrai V.S. Acharya said on Sunday that the State Government did not want any political interference in the functioning of temples. He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for the second phase renovation work of the Venkataramana Temple at Karambally, here.Dr. Acharya said that there was wrong impression that the funds from temples were going to the Government.The...
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Karnataka Police will probe whether a movement reportedly called the 'love jihad' exists in the state after charges that Muslim youths were luring non-Muslim women with promise of marriage and forcibly converting them to Islam, state Home Minister V.S. Acharya said Monday.The Criminal Investigation Department will find out the source of funds and the people behind such a movement, if it exists, and...
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national leadership have thrown their weight behind Karnataka's beleaguered Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, his supporters claimed Sunday.The chief minister's removal is being sought by the powerful Reddy brothers of Bellary.Senior state party leaders supporting Yeddyurappa, former MP Dhananjay Kumar and state Home Minister V.S....
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national leadership have thrown their weight behind Karnataka's beleaguered Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, his supporters claimed Sunday.The chief minister's removal is being sought by the powerful Reddy brothers of Bellary.Senior state party leaders supporting Yeddyurappa, former MP Dhananjay Kumar and state Home Minister V.S....
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