S M Krishna?should know politics is not business: Kagodu

February 3, 2017

New Delhi/Bengaluru, Feb 3: Criticising former chief minister S M Krishna for quitting the Congress, Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa on Thursday said it is unfortunate that the senior leader had attacked the party after enjoying several posts.

smkagoduNo leader in South India held posts which Krishna held during his over four-decade association with the Congress. Had Krishna involved actively in strengthening the party, he would have become Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president one more time, Thimmappa said.

“In politics, nobody should desire power. Politics is not business and a senior politician like Krishna should know this,” he added.

In Bengaluru, replying to questions on Krishna's exit from the Congress, KPCC?working president Dinesh Gundu Rao sarcastically said, “Is it acceptable, if one condemns the food after a sumptuous meal with a lot of varieties, just because the curd served is sour? It is a black mark on him that he has quit the party after enjoying power.”

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Bhageeratha Bhaira
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Friday, 3 Feb 2017

yes mister kagodu in politics we need not to put any investment.

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March 20,2020

New Delhi, Mar 20: An official of South Western Railway has been suspended for "hiding" her son, who returned from Germany and later tested positive for coronavirus.

The youth has been hiding at a railway guest house in Bengaluru, officials said on Friday.

"She (the railway official) not only failed to inform authorities about her son's return from Germany, but also endangered the lives of others by lodging him in a railway rest house near the main Bangalore railway station," railway spokesperson E Vijaya said.

The Assistant Personnel Officer (Traffic) has been suspended, Vijaya said.

The 25-year-old man, who came from Germany via Spain and was instructed to be in home quarantine after he landed at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on March 13, later tested positive for Covid-19 on March 18.

"She virtually hid her son to protect her family but endangered all of us," a South Western Railway official said.

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Pant comes in as the city police Commissioner in place of Bhaskar Rao.

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Bengaluru, Jul 5: A total number of 32 SSLC students, who took exams between June 25 and July 3 have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Eighty other students are in home quarantine. As per a press release from the Karnataka government here as of July 3, more than 7.60 lakh students wrote the exam, with 14,745 absentees. The report from the government stated that 3,911 students did not attend the exams as they were in a containment zone. A total of 863 students had not attended the exams as they were unwell.

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