Reservation is not a low hanging fruit for the exploited in this country. It has a history of centuries of fighting for this, and the sacrifice people like Ambedkar had to make for this to materialize. 

Though the Supreme Court had ordered CBI chief Alok Verma to be reinstated into his position, the government has taken less than 24 hours to unseat him through a committee led by PM Narendra Modi. The objections recorded by Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge did not make a cut.

Sabarimala which was in news just a few months ago owing to a grand show of solidarity at times of natural disaster, is now in news again thanks to Sabarimala.

With elections fast approaching, PM Modi has inaugurated another ‘bullet train’ in unforeseen hurry. He has said his government will offer 10% reservation to upper caste people from lower economic backgrounds. If this is implemented, Brahmins, Thakur, Jat, Martha and Baniyas will reap the benefits of reservation.

About 20 crore labourers across the country from various outfits have called for two day national bandh to protest against the anti-labour policies and unilateral decisions regarding labour welfare programmes announced by the central government.

Hunger is the basic urge granted by nature to humankind. But humans have turned it into some sort of disease generating process. As a result of insatiable hunger, lakhs of people are dying all over the world.

Karnataka is not a land of traders. But the state has made significant contributions to banking and cooperative sectors. Many banks took birth and progressed well based on their efforts, sincerity and integrity. State Bank of Mysore, Corporation Bank, Syndicate Bank, Canara Bank, Vijaya Bank and the cooperative banks that were set up and supported by the farmers themselves. All of them changed the direction and socio economic condition of our state.