The Congress leader also criticised recent religious discourse and challenged calls to confer the Bharat Ratna on Veer Savarkar, sharpening the ideological clash with the RSS-BJP camp.
A row erupted after Congress leader sought a ban on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s (RSS) activities in public places recently.
In his letter, Kharge claimed that RSS activities were “brainwashing young minds,” adding that the organization was spreading hate, violating constitutional values, and conducting unauthorized drills that could have a harmful psychological impact on children.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has been hospitalised in Bengaluru for a pacemaker implant, his son and Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said on Wednesday.
Deviating from the Congress’ official line of offering cooperation to the government to fight terrorism, the Karnataka minister unleashed a barrage of questions on the Union government.
The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced that it will be bringing a new law aimed at regulating online betting and gaming.
Mohandas Pai countered the minister and shot back, “India does have many deep tech start-ups like China but he also questioned the government’s support, asking, “Where is the capital?”
"Karnataka is on the way to becoming the global creative capital." This big claim comes from Karnataka IT, BT and Panchayati Raj Minister Priyank Kharge after the culmination of a three-day global congregation of experts from cutting-edge technologies and professionals from the creative fields of the arts, films, gaming, and the entertainment world from across the globe.
Karnataka is in the race to become the country’s cutting-edge technology hub and the model of digital governance with stepped-up cooperation with the union government on digital services delivery for the citizens.
The directive came after a high-level meeting involving senior officials from the Revenue Department, Minority Welfare Department, and the Waqf Board.
