Politician Promise

Dimapur, May 02: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) national president, HD Deve Gowda, has pledged that his party would work towards integrating all the Naga inhabited areas as desired by the Naga people. Addressing a meeting at an election rally at Town Hall, here on Sunday, Gowda said the JD (S) would stand by [...]

Former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy promised the supporters of former legislator M Bhaktavatsalam that if Bhaktavatsalam emerges victorious in the forthcoming Assembly elections, he would be given ministerial berth. Addressing the gathering at an election rally here on Monday, Mr Kumaraswamy also assured the residents that a factory which would give employment to nearly [...]

Bangalore: The Janata Dal (S), known for its pro-farmer stance, has in its election manifesto promised farmers that all their loans to financial institutions will be waived in one year, if the party is voted to power. The JD (S) is the last of the three important political parties in the State to release the election [...]

TUMKUR: H.D. Deve Gowda, former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) President, said here on Monday that more than one thousand farmers committed suicide due to the burden of crop loans during the period when S.M. Krishna was the Chief Minister. Addressing election meetings at Hebbur, Madhugiri, Tumkur and Sira, Mr. Deve Gowda said: “Children of [...]

Bangalore, May 5 (IANS) The Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) Monday promised to distribute free cooking stove and supply free cooking gas to the poor in poll-bound Karnataka, a waiver of home loans for lower income groups, job reservation to Kannadigas in IT and BT sectors and pension to retired Muslim clerics. “The party will strive for [...]

Bangalore, June 15 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has promised to set up a committee to decide on steps to be taken to prevent farmers from committing suicide due to debt burdens and crop failure. Kumaraswamy said the committee would be formed in the next 10 days and it would have political leaders and farmers [...]

Scheme being evolved to rehabilitate 50,000 `Vimukta Devadasis’ A RAY OF HOPE: A view of the gathering at the State-level convention of `Vimukta Devadasis’ in Raichur on Saturday. RAICHUR: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has said that the Government, which is committed to eradicate Devadasi system in the State, had been implementing several [...]

`Scheme on the anvil to open colleges in new areas of Bangalore’ LEARNING LESSONS: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy having a word with students at the unveiling of H. Hombe gowda statue on Tuesday. — Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy Bangalore: The Government plans to start pre-university colleges in 67 taluk centres from the coming [...]

HAVERI: Education minister Basavaraj Horatti assured that the salary for state government teachers will be upgraded soon. He was speaking after inaugurating the state teachers’association office- bearers’academic convention at Gurubhavan on Sunday. The state teachers’salary ranks 23rd in the country and recommendations will be made for their salary hike. By 2010, some 12,073 teachers will retire. Hence, The state [...]

Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday said that the State Government was thinking of establishing an integrated information technology (IT) city in Hubli depending on the response from entrepreneurs. Speaking after inaugurating the information technology investors’ meet here in which 95 IT companies participated, the Chief Minister said the Government was committed to providing all help [...]

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