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Tue, Feb 7 2012 21:00 IST | 13 Views | Add your comment SHARE: The Karnataka government Tuesday initiated the process of selecting another retired judge for the state Lokayukta (ombudsman) post, a day after Governor H.R. Bhardwaj rejected its recommendation to appoint Justice (retired) S.R. Bannurmath. "I have initiated discussions with the concerned to select another retired judge for the Lokayukta post and recommend to the governor for appointment at the earliest,” Chief...Read Full Story

Bangalore: In a huge embarrassment to the BJP government in Karnataka, two ministers were allegedly caught on TV camera watching p**n on mobile phone during Assembly proceedings in the first such ugly incident in the state’s legislative history. A regional TV channel aired the footage of Minister for Cooperation Laxman Savadi and Minister for Women and Child Development CC Patil allegedly watching the clippings, when the House debated the issue of hoisting of Pakistan national flag in a...Read Full Story

After being caught red-handed watching a clip of pornographic nature on the floor of the house in the Karnataka legislative assembly , Mangalore in-charge Minister Krishna Palemar , Co-operation Minister Lakshman Savadi and Karnataka Women and Child Welfare Minister CC Patil have resigned.  What makes matters worse is that one of the clips they were watching on their mobile phones was that of four men raping a woman.  Accepting their resignation the Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda...Read Full Story

Home Kolkata News.Net Friday 10th February, 2012 (IANS) Government hospitals in districts and local bodies across Karnataka will provide the Indian system of medicine as an alternative treatment, Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda said Friday. “Our government has recognised the importance of yoga in daily life and has given priority to promote the Indian systems of medicine through state-run hospitals in districts and local bodies for extending natural health services to the public...Read Full Story

The Congress on Thursday demanded the resignation of Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on moral grounds after two out of three ministers in his government were found watching a porn clip on a cell-phone in the state legislative assembly. "The BJP, which talks of high morals and ethics, has no face left. What will its president Nitin Gadkari say now on this episode," said All India Congress Committee Secretary Sudhakar Reddy.Read Full Story