Eight Lingayat leaders were sworn in as ministers today (including Yediyurappa himself), out of the total 18, ensuring the community holds almost 44 percent share in the Yediyurappa cabinet. Firstpost - Published
Lingayat Biggest Spiritual Guru and Sidhaganga Mutt Chief Shivakumaraswamy's demise left everyone in shock. At the Age of 111 Years, Shivakumaraswamy passed away due to breathing issues. He was shifted..
Karnataka's over three-week-old BJP ministry was expanded on Tuesday with the induction of 17 legislators, including one Independent, as Cabinet ministers at a simple ceremony in Bengaluru.
"State.. Mid-Day - Published
In what is being termed as an offshoot of the Lingayat movement that the State witnessed in the past two years, an “awareness campaign” — named “Matte Hindu - Published
Former Minister and senior Congress leader Shamanur Shivashankarappa on Sunday wondered whether former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was a Lingayat to s Hindu - Published
Veerashaiva-Lingayat leaders in the Congress, attempting to increase their outreach within the community, has urged the State government to set up a V Hindu - Published
The Lingayat-Veerashaiava leaders in the Congress, who believe that the community did not stand by them in the Lok Sabha elections, resulting in a de Hindu - Published
In a no-holds barred attack, senior Karnataka Congress leader Roshan Baig Tuesday accused the state party chief of being a "flop show" and scoffed at AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal as a.. Mid-Day - Published
*Bengaluru:* In a no-holds barred attack, senior Karnataka Congress leader Roshan Baig on Tuesday accused the state party chief of being a "flop show" and scoffed at AICC General Secretary K C.. Mid-Day - Published
Karnataka BJP president BS Yeddyurappa has not given up efforts to become chief minister again. On Friday, the Lingayat strongman claimed his party will come to power with the help of disgruntled.. IndiaTimes - Published
Karnataka BJP president BS Yeddyurappa has not given up efforts to become chief minister again. On Friday, the Lingayat strongman claimed his party will come to power with the help of disgruntled.. IndiaTimes - Published
The third phase of polling on Tuesday sees 14 Lok Sabha seats from the northern part of Karnataka decide whether the Congress-JD(S) alliance will deliver a mighty blow to the BJP or whether the.. Firstpost - Published
According to senior Congress leader, in Marathwada, Marathas are largest populations, followed by Lingayat, Vanjari, Dalit, Muslim and Dhangar community. DNA - Published
Lingayats form around 17 per cent of Karnataka's population with a strong presence in Mumbai-Karnataka and Hyderabad-Karnataka regions and are deemed to be the largest caste formation. DNA - Published
Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde, who is locked in a keen contest on his home turf Solapur in Maharashtra, announced that the upcoming contest would be his final election Firstpost - Published
The former chief minister is squaring off against Lingayat seer Jaisiddeshwar Swami of the BJP and Dalit icon B R Ambedkar's grandson Prakash Ambedkar. Zee News - Published
BJP leader and Solapur guardian minister Vijaykumar Deshmukh said they had insisted on the seer contesting as a BJP nominee considering his "social work." DNA - Published
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