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Three days into power, BJP government scraps 'Tipu Jayanti'The new Yediyurappa government's move through an order comes within three days after it came to power and a day after it won the confidence...
BJP, others protest purported move to rename road after Tipu SultanThe saffron party and the Hindu outfits have been holding protests ever since the previous Congress government, led by Siddaramaiah, began ...
JD(S)-Congress regime in state may choose to fund celebrations by private organisationsThe government held the event amid tight security with a few layers of security ring at the event venues in Bengaluru and in districts.
Karnataka CM & Deputy CM stay away from Tipu Jayanthi event as BJP protests escalateIn Madikeri, Kodagu district in-charge minister S.R.Mahesh (JD-S) also stayed away from the official event. The district is the hotbed of B...
Karnataka government celebrates 'Tipu Jayanthi' amid tight securityThe Karnataka government Saturday celebrated the birth anniversary of the controversial 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom,...
Karnataka minister pitches for renaming Haj Bhavan after Tipu Sultan, stokes controversyKhan said that during a recent review meeting of the Haj committee, officials told him there were several requests to change the name of th...
Section 144 imposed in Karnataka's Madikeri on Tipu Sultan JayantiThe ruling Congress began celebrating the birth anniversary of the 18th century Mysore ruler on November 10 since 2015 to honour him as a p...
Amid protests, Karnataka's Congress government celebrates Tipu JayantiGovt celebrated event amidst black flag protests and allegations by the BJP that the Congress was holding the event solely to consolidate i...
Congress takes on BJP over Tipu Jayanti, plans Indira 100 in Sangh strongholdThe massive security for the event across the state, however, miffed Muslim and secular activists who felt that the purpose of marking Tipu...
Tipu a monarch, not freedom fighter, observes Karnataka HCJustice Mukherjee also questioned the logic behind celebrating Tipu Jayanti amid fears of communal tension escalating in Kodagu district.
Karnataka in 2015: Kalburgi murder, Tipu protest kept the state on its toesKarnataka this year faced the biggest agrarian challenge in its recent history with drought situation turning out to be the "worst" in 40 y...
Tipu celebrations; VHP continues protests, blocks roads across KarnatakaIn Bengaluru, the protest was held in front of the Town Hall in the heart of the city where VHP activists vented their anger at Chief Minis...
Girish Karnad gets death threat for Tipu Sultan comment, says sorryKarnad has been threatened he would meet the same end as murdered writer MM Kalburgi for demanding renaming of the Kempegowda International...
Girish Karnad says Tipu Sultan support is no insult to KempegowdaHe said If Tipu had not been a Muslim, but a Hindu, he would have been honoured just like Shivaji has been, with the airport in Mumbai name...
Violence erupts after BJP protest against Tipu Sultan event; VHP worker deadA VHP supporter died when he fell off a boundary wall while trying to escape, after BJP cadre protested against Tipu's birth anniversary ce...
BJP attacks Karnataka govt over death of VHP leaderBJP today lashed out at Karnataka government over the death of a VHP leader in a violence during Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary celebratio...
Tipu birth anniversary celebrations: VHP leader dies in violencePolice used tear gas shells and resorted to lathicharge as hundreds of people gathered here and clashes erupted between the opponents and s...
BJP to boycott Tipu Sultan birth anniversary celebrationsThe Opposition BJP has announced the boycott of Karnataka government's birth anniversary celebrations of the 18th century legendary king Ti...
BJP and Sangh parivar's new target in South India - Tipu SultanBJP national secretary from Tamil Nadu, H Raja has insisted that Tamil superstar Rajnikanth should not act in a film on Tipu Sultan.
Karnataka to celebrate Tipu Sultan's birthday, BJP protestsThe Congress-led Karnataka government has said it will celebrate as a state event the birthday of Tipu Sultan, the 18th century warrior kin...