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Karnataka Government Launches Investigation Into Threats Against Minister Priyank Kharge Over RSS Comments
Oct 16, 2025 02:14 am CST
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has initiated a thorough investigation into threat calls received by IT Minister Priyank Kharge following his remarks on restricting RSS activities in government educational institutions. The government is taking these threats seriously while also addressing other state matters including infrastructure concerns and recent investment achievements of Rs 10.22 lakh crore secured during the Global Investment Conference.
BJP Accuses Karnataka Government of "Begging" After Wipro's Premji Declines Road Access Request
Sep 26, 2025 06:03 pm CST
The BJP has criticized Karnataka's Congress government for seeking Wipro chairman Azim Premji's help with Bengaluru's traffic problems, calling it a "begging bowl" approach after Premji declined to open the company's Sarjapur campus to public traffic. Premji cited legal challenges and SEZ regulations while emphasizing the need for scientific, long-term solutions to address the city's notorious traffic congestion along the Outer Ring Road corridor.