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Modi chants ‘Bajrang Bali ki jai’; Congress says don’t equate Bajrang Dal with Lord Hanuman

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chanted “Bajrang bali ki jai” at the end of all the three speeches in Karnataka, at Mulki and Ankola in coastal Karnataka and Bailhongal in Belagavi district.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

Campaign Watch: Battleground Varuna is panning out to be the new Chamundeshwari in 2023

The BJPs fixation on Varuna to the near-exclusion of other constituencies in the Mysuru region and the intensive campaigning by the top party honchos underscores the prominence the constituency has acquired in the 2023 elections slated for May 10.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

BJP has done nothing except for spreading communal hatred, says Brinda Karat

Criticising the BJP-led Union government at the Centre and in the State for its communal politics, Polit Bureau member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Brinda Karat has said that the BJP did nothing but for spreading communal hatred among people and instigating violence in society. She was addressing…

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

‘The whole country is eagerly awaiting the results of Karnataka elections’

“Karnataka elections will be a pointer to national politics. If Congress wins in Karnataka, it will strengthen the anti-BJP coalition in the country,” political analyst and former advisor to former Prime Minister late A.B. Vajpayee Sudhindra Kulkarni has said.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

Average Congress candidate has assets worth ₹49.83 crore, average BJP candidate has ₹39.41 crore: Report

The number of candidates who have declared their assets to be over a crore has increased across parties between the 2018 elections and 2023 elections in Karnataka, according to the report released by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Wednesday. While 96% of BJP candidates are crorepatis, the share is…

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

In Hubballi-Dharwad Central, the battle is between Shettar’s hurt sentiments and BJP’s betrayal card

Hubballi Dharwad Central, the constituency which gave the state two chief ministers (S.R. Bommai and Jagadish Shettar) has drawn the attention of the nation this election as Jagadish Shettar, who was considered a “soft spoken, loyal worker” of the saffron party, sprang a surprise by going against the party’s diktat.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

Calcutta HC directs second post-mortem of BJP worker killed at Moyna

The BJP worker was allegedly killed at Moyna in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district in the early hours of Tuesday.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

Without fulfilling 2 crore jobs, bringing back black money promises, Modi and Amit Shah are asking votes: Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy

HYDERABAD: Telangana Congress president A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday appealed to the voters in Karnataka to realise that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP government failed to deliver its promises of doubling farmers income, giving 2 crore jobs every year to youth, bring back black money and deposit Rs 15 lakh…

The Times of India · May 3, 2023

Delhi court summons BBC and two others in connection to PM Modi’s documentary

Delhi’s Rohini Court on May 3 issued summons to the BBC, Wikipedia and Internet Archives on a defamation suit filed by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Binay Kumar Singh, in relation to its recent documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023

Modi has suddenly developed special affection for Karnataka, particularly Kalaburagi, says Kharge

In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intense poll campaigning in the State, especially in the Kalyana Karnataka region, All India Congress Committee (AICC) president M. Mallikarjun Kharge has said that Mr. Modi has suddenly developed a special affection for Karnataka, especially Kalaburagi district.

The Hindu · May 3, 2023