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Under Lingayat, Vokkaliga pressure, K’taka Cong treads cautiously
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Following the Bihar government making its caste census report public, Karnataka's Congress government is under pressure to accept the state's caste census report pending...
With Congress back in power, separate ‘Lingayat religion’ demand resurfaces in K’taka
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The debate on identifying Lingayat as a separate religion has again revived in Karnataka with one of the prominent Lingayat pontiffs has said that...
From Communal Violence Bill to destroying Sanatana Dharma, what the new Karnataka CM could have in store for Hindus?
Siddaramaiah took oath as the CM of Karnataka on May 18 and his cabinet of ministers are to follow suit in a few days....
Lingayat seer suicide case: Vengeance, greed behind honey trap
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Police in Karnataka said on Monday that investigations into the suicide case of a Lingayat seer have revealed that vengeance and greed were the...
Over 200 Lingayat seers seek inclusion of all subsects to Central OBC list
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Nearly 200 Lingayat-Veerashiava seers under the aegis of the National Federation of Veerashaiva-Lingayat Seers held a meeting demanding that Karnataka chief minister, B. S....
Belagavi bishop dons Hindu symbols – deceptive inculturation is central to Christian evangelism
In a not so new attempt at Christianising Sanatani practices and customs, the Jesuits have converted a Lingayat matha in Belagavi, Karnataka. This duplicitous...
Lingayat not Hindus – What Next?
A section of the Lingayats had been agitating for some time to be considered as non-Hindus. They have based their arguments on supposedly theological...
“Hindus Don’t Want Superiority, But Give Us A Level Playing Field” – Interview on Lingayat Minority Demand
The Congress decision to grant 'minority religion' status to Lingayat community in Karnataka has predictably kicked off similar demands from the Kodavas and is likely...
Artificial Divisions vs. Integral Unity: The War on Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists and now Lingayats
A Brief History of Wars on the Geography of Bharat
The 'Bharat-Tere-Tukde-Tukde-Ho' (Break India) alliance is not a new development. It has existed in recorded...
Congress Ups the Anti-Hindu Ante in Poll-Bound Karnataka
In under 6 months, Karnataka will be going to the polls. The current Congress Government led by CM Siddaramaiah has under-performed on most counts,...