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Lingayats
Karnataka: Prominent Lingayat seer to contest against Pralhad Joshi in Dharwad for LS polls
The seer also accused Congress of neglecting Lingayats after coming to power, and not giving suitable positions to leaders of calibre from the community.
08 April 2024, 11:04 IST
Karnataka: Prominent Lingayat seer to contest against Pralhad Joshi in Dharwad for LS polls
08 April 2024, 11:04 IST
Lok Sabha polls: Lingayats, Vokkaligas corner lion's share of party tickets in state
The Congress has fielded seven Vokkaligas, five Lingayats and six OBCs. Most of the five SC reserved seats have gone to the Chalavadi sect of Dalits. The party has fielded one Muslim candidate.
29 March 2024, 00:36 IST
Lok Sabha polls: Lingayats, Vokkaligas corner lion's share of party tickets in state
29 March 2024, 00:36 IST
Lok Sabha polls 2024: Lingayat seers set March 31 deadline for BJP to replace Pralhad Joshi in Karnataka's Dharwad
The seer also accused Joshi of forcing B S Yediyurappa to resign as the chief minister, and prevented the local party leaders from visiting former chief minister Jagadish Shettar’s residence to welcome him when the latter returned to the BJP.
27 March 2024, 23:47 IST
Lok Sabha polls 2024: Lingayat seers set March 31 deadline for BJP to replace Pralhad Joshi in Karnataka's Dharwad
27 March 2024, 23:47 IST
Lingayat seers fume at Joshi, want BJP ticket change
The meeting of more than 40 seers ultimately resolved to ask the BJP high command to shift Joshi from Dharwad to some other constituency.
27 March 2024, 12:44 IST
Lingayat seers fume at Joshi, want BJP ticket change
27 March 2024, 12:44 IST
Karnataka caste census: Report lying in dustbin for 10 years submitted, Mahasabha will conduct its own: Shamanur
Shivashankarappa said over 2 crore people belonging to Lingayat community are there in Karnataka and the mahasabha has plans to conduct the caste census on its own.
02 March 2024, 20:02 IST
Karnataka caste census: Report lying in dustbin for 10 years submitted, Mahasabha will conduct its own: Shamanur
02 March 2024, 20:02 IST
Nobody came to me seeking details: Seer on Karnataka caste census
The ruling Congress is divided on the report. Several Lingayat and Vokkaliga ministers in Siddaramaiah Cabinet have petitioned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seeking the latter to junk the findings of the caste census saying it was done in an unscientific manner.
29 February 2024, 22:37 IST
Nobody came to me seeking details: Seer on Karnataka caste census
29 February 2024, 22:37 IST
Karnataka Deputy CM urges Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on late Shivakumara Swami
Shivakumar said the state government had written to the Centre in the past to give Bharat Ratna to the seer, but that the decision is left to the Union government.
03 February 2024, 15:29 IST
Karnataka Deputy CM urges Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on late Shivakumara Swami
03 February 2024, 15:29 IST
Veerashaiva Mahasabha resolves to reject caste census, bats for fresh survey
Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar said she would support the resolutions passed at the convention.
24 December 2023, 20:32 IST
Veerashaiva Mahasabha resolves to reject caste census, bats for fresh survey
24 December 2023, 20:32 IST
Karnataka: Strive for quota in common category, Lingayat sects told
all seers must overcome differences and work for the upliftment of the community, Vachanananda Swami, pontiff of Harihar-based Panchamasali Peeta, said.
23 December 2023, 20:42 IST
Karnataka: Strive for quota in common category, Lingayat sects told
23 December 2023, 20:42 IST
CWC took policy decisions on caste census, states have to abide by it, says Siddaramaiah
Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who was also present alongside the chief minister did not comment on the same. DKS was among several leaders who signed a petition opposing the release of the report on the caste census
20 December 2023, 00:40 IST
CWC took policy decisions on caste census, states have to abide by it, says Siddaramaiah
20 December 2023, 00:40 IST
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