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SHAMNUR SHIVASHANKARAPPA
Congress gets rebel off its way in Davanagere South after getting SDPI to back down in ManjeshwarCongress secured crucial withdrawals in Davanagere South and Kerala. Rebel candidate Sadique Pailwan stepped aside for the official candida...
Congress awards Davanagere South ticket to Shamnur clan, stirs Muslim leaders’ angerThe Congress party has named Samarth Shamnur as its candidate for the Davanagere South bypoll. This decision comes after intense lobbying f...
160 Lingayat mutt heads fete Siddaramaiah as Congress seeks to keep Karnataka’s largest community warm160 Veerashaiva-Lingayat mutt heads honor CM Siddaramaiah for declaring Basavanna as cultural ambassador, boosting Congress ahead of Lok Sa...
Karnataka: Lingayats seek inclusion in central OBC quota, ask CM Siddaramaiah to junk caste census reportThe State Permanent Backward Classes Commission has prepared the caste census or socio-economic survey report and is waiting for a signal f...
Caste Census: Lingayats, OBCs plan separate rallies to send message to Congress as it stands dividedThe Veerashaiva Mahasabha, led by veteran Congress lawmaker Shamnur Shivashankarappa, has resisted the caste census report, and is planning...
After Vokkaligas, now Lingayats to sign petition to CM to upend plans to place report in public domainThe development comes within a week of the Vokkaligara Sangha, the umbrella body of Vokkaligas, giving a petition to the CM, urging him not...
Siddaramaiah rejects allegations of sidelining Lingayats; BJP seizes opportunityKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has rejected allegations made by his own party leader, Shamnur Shivashankarappa, that the Congress re...
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah rejects party colleague's charge that Congress sidelined LingayatsSiddaramaiah did not agree with the perception of his party colleague, insisting that his government had treated everyone equally. “Ours is...
Karnataka: Mutt heads, community outfits lobby hard for positions in new governmentSeveral supporters of both Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar have been in touch with their leaders, hoping to find a place in the new cabinet. Th...
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Moily, Alva fail to secure tickets for sonsDespite pulling all possible strings in Delhi, these leaders in both Congress and the BJP could not manage tickets to their beloved sons.