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Top news developments in Karnataka on May 2, 2023

The Hindu

Karnataka BJP manifesto: Editorials credit ‘corruption, anti-incumbency’ for ‘marriage of contrasts’

A day after the BJP released its manifesto for the Karnataka elections, editorials in prominent English dailies noted the “marriage of contrasts”, questioning how the mix of Hindutva pitches with welfare schemes could fulfil the development needs of a state falling behind “even among its southern neighbours in human development…

Newslaundry

Another Election Show: The ABC of caste politics – it’s not just about Lingayats

Journalist and author Sugata Srinivasaraju sits down with Manisha Pande and Atul Chaurasia to discuss caste politics in Karnataka. Sugata gives a brief history of two dominant communities – Vokkaligas and Lingayats – and how they became important in the state’s electoral politics. Sugata says it is a myth that…

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Do not want to talk about audio clips, says T.N. CM Stalin

TN CM and DMK chief M.K. Stalin dubs the controversy over audio tapes as “cheap publiicy” by the opposition

The Hindu

Walking a tightrope in Chhattisgarh

Social justice questions pose a dilemma for the Congress government

The Hindu

MP BJP patriarch Kailash Joshi's son Deepak to quits party, joins Congress

BHOPAL: Six months before the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, former minister of the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government and three times MLA Deepak Joshi announced he is ready to quit BJP and join the Congress.

The Times of India

MP BJP patriarch Kailash Joshi's son Deepak to quit party, join Congress

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Karnataka Poll: Rahul Gandhi stops speech after hearing of Azaan; hits at BJP on "corruption"

Addressing a public meeting in Tumkur on Monday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stopped his speech after hearing the sound of Azaan (Muslim call to prayer). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

How 85% vs 40% commission war between BJP, Congress plays up in Karnataka assembly election

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time on Sunday retaliated against the Congress’s allegation that the BJP’s Karnataka government was a “40 per cent commission” dispensation. He said 85 per cent commission is in the very nature and behaviour of the Congress.

The Times of India

Karnataka Poll:'Should release report card before manifesto', Siddaramaiah targets BJP

After the BJP released its manifesto for Kanataka Assembly elections today, Congress leader Siddaramaiah hit out at the ruling party claiming it did not fulfill the majority of its promises ahead of the previous elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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From free cylinders to BPL families, UCC, to affordable food scheme: Key promises in BJP's 16-point Karnataka manifesto

The ruling BJP released its manifesto for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls at an event in Bengaluru on Monday, making a host of promises topping which was provision of 3 free cooking gas cylinders to all BPL families annually. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 | J.P. Nadda releases BJP’s election manifesto

Bharatiya Janata Party national president J.P. Nadda released the party’s manifesto for the Karnataka Assembly election 2023 in Bengaluru on May 1, 2023. Read the full story on The Hindu.

The Hindu

Top news developments in Karnataka on May 1, 2023

The Hindu

Why are villagers in Konkan opposing the proposed multi-billion dollar Ratnagiri Refinery project in Maharashtra?

How the proposed refinery project is garnering protest due to concerns of environmental pollution and loss of livelihood

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Tripura CM warns ‘political hooligans and extortionists’ within BJP ranks

The Chief Minister asserted that the State government was committed to maintain law and order.

The Hindu

Arvind Netam blames Congress for quota deadlock in Chhattisgarh

Arvind Netam blames his own party government in the State for undermining the interests of tribals.

The Hindu

Senior tribal leader Nand Kumar Sai from Chhattisgarh quits BJP

Nand Kumar Sai, a tribal leader from the Sarguja belt, said he was resigning from all party posts and primary membership of the party

The Hindu

Looking to gain a toehold outside Telangana

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi is trying to expand its presence, but this promises to be a daunting task

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Amit Shah tunes in to 100th Mann ki Baat episode in Mumbai along with Shinde and Fadnavis

The Union Home Minister’s visit comes amid swirling rumours of fresh political alignments in the State.

The Hindu

Congress has no moral right to talk about corruption, says CM Bommai

The Congress should not speak about corruption as it was the Siddaramaiah government that weakened the Lokayukta, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said in Gadag on Sunday. The Congress has no moral right to talk about corruption. After all, the credit of weakening the Lokayukta goes to Siddaramaiah, as he was…

The Hindu

Youth wings scramble to woo youngsters in Karnataka

Ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections, the youth wings of all three major political parties — BJP, Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) — in Karnataka are trying to engage with young voters.

The Hindu

Karnataka elections: I am fine being a snake garland around the necks of people who are like Lord Shiva to me, says Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi again chose to respond to the Congress’ jibe of a poisonous snake by saying that a snake is the garland around the neck of Lord Shiva

The Hindu

Rane-Thackeray rivalry spills over to Barsu row

A wordy duel has erupted between Union Minister and senior BJP leader Narayan Rane and his political rival Uddhav Thackeray and his Shiv Sena (UBT) faction over the proposed refinery project at Barsu in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district.

The Hindu

Karnataka Chief Minister says Priyanka Gandhi’s criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meaningless

“[AICC general secretary] Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s criticism that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not visited Karnataka during the floods is meaningless, as the Prime Minister has released a large amount of funds as compensation for the State,” Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said in Hubballi on Sunday.

The Hindu

Karnataka elections: Prime Minister Narendra Modi ridicules JD(S) as B-team of Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chose Channapatna, the Janata Dal (Secular) bastion where party leader H.D. Kumaraswamy is contesting, to launch a tirade against the regional outfit

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