‘Phone tapping govt’: BJP accuses Siddaramaiah-led Congress of spying on governor’s phone in Karnataka Assembly | India News – The Times of India

‘Phone tapping govt’: BJP accuses Siddaramaiah-led Congress of spying on governor’s phone in Karnataka Assembly | India News – The Times of India

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Proceedings in the Karnataka Assembly were disrupted on Wednesday after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the Congress-led Siddaramaiah government of phone tapping.The house was in total ruckus following law and parliamentary affairs minister HK Patil remarks who suggested that the governor Thaawarchand Gehlot was acting on instructions…

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Karnataka passes bill against hate speech with 10-year jail, Rs 1 lakh fine | India News – The Times of India

Karnataka passes bill against hate speech with 10-year jail, Rs 1 lakh fine | India News – The Times of India

BELAGAVI: The Karnataka assembly overrode opposition to pass a bill seeking to enact an anti-hate speech law, making the offence punishable with a jail term.BJP opposed Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill 2025, initiated by home minister G Parameshwara, arguing that it violates the constitutional principle of freedom of expression.The House witnessed uproar…

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‘Tried to pull BJP’s leg’: DK Shivakumar ‘apologises’ after RSS anthem row; says ‘Gandhi family cannot be questioned by anyone’ | Bengaluru News – Times of India

‘Tried to pull BJP’s leg’: DK Shivakumar ‘apologises’ after RSS anthem row; says ‘Gandhi family cannot be questioned by anyone’ | Bengaluru News – Times of India

Karnataka deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister and state Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Tuesday clarified his stance on reciting the RSS anthem in the Assembly, saying he was trying to “pull BJP’s leg,” but if anyone has been hurt, he feels sorry for them.“I just commented and tried to pull…

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