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The story of a disaster: An IPL win, a city’s joy, and a tragedy that was waiting to happen

Bengaluru was ready. WhatsApp groups were buzzing with potential plans, and not the kinds that get washed down by lethargy and red lines on Google Maps. These were serious plans. Someone fetched a list of screenings, someone else a list of bars with projector screens. A matrix of experience versus…

Newslaundry · Jun 7, 2025

A.P. Elections: Mandali Buddha Prasad is Jana Sena Party candidate for Avanigadda

Mandali Buddha Prasad is Jana Sena Party candidate for Avanigadda. The party replaces Yanamala Bhaskar Rao with Arava Sridhar in Railway Kodur Assembly constituency.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

Senior journalist M. K. Bhaskar Rao passes away in Bengaluru

He was a sought-after political analyst on Kannada news television channels. He was known for a calm presentation of his opinions.

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2024

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Bhaskar Rao holds meeting with Brahmin organisations in Mysuru

Retired IPS officer Bhaskar Rao, who is an aspirant for the BJP ticket from Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency, held an interaction meeting with representatives of various Brahmin organisations here on Saturday.

The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024

Farmers’ protest in Delhi will not have bearing on LS poll outcome: Bhaskar Rao

Retired IPS officer Bhaskar Rao dismisses farmers' protest in Delhi, expresses confidence in NDA's victory in upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

Central University of Karnataka opened to offer quality education, not run RSS centre, says RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge

Responding to the clash between two groups of students – Students’ Federation of India (SFI) of the left wing and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) of the right wing – at the Central University of Karnataka (CUK) near Kalaburagi, Priyank Kharge, Minister for Rural Development & Panchayat Raj and Information…

The Hindu · Sep 16, 2023

Retired bureaucrats and police officers fail to make a mark

Retired bureaucrats and police officers who threw in their hats to contest the Assembly elections did not fare well in the polls. Across parties, the results have been disappointing for them.

The Hindu · May 13, 2023

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BJP looks to counter Zameer Ahmed’s popularity with former top police officer Bhaskar Rao in Chamarajpet

For four terms now, the Chamarajpet Assembly constituency has been a stronghold of B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan. While he won three times as a Janata Dal (Secular) candidate (the first time in a byelection), in 2018, he won from the Congress. As he is looking to continue his winning streak…

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2023

AAP on expansion drive in Karnataka, sets sights on making a mark in BBMP polls

BENGALURU: The Aam Aadmi Party sees huge potential for growth and has embarked on setting foot in Karnataka by making inroads in the state's political map. On the electoral front, the party's immediate aim is to do well in the polls to the city's civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike…

The Times of India · Sep 4, 2022

AAP on expansion drive in Karnataka, sets sights on making mark in BBMP polls

The Times of India · Sep 4, 2022

Prime Minister should clarify stand on corruption, says AAP

Party vice-president Bhaskar Rao says Modi should use his visit to make it clear

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2022

Former Bengaluru police commissioner Bhaskar Rao claims he was told to join BJP

BJP government in Karnataka is yet to accept his resignation even one year after the Indian Police Service officer applied for voluntary retirement

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2022

People are looking for alternative politics: Bhaskar Rao

The State vice-president of AAP says his party will be victorious in the next election

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

AAP drawing youngsters, says Bhaskar Rao

He condemns corruption in Karnataka

The Hindu · May 18, 2022

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The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022

A common man in such case would have been arrested: AAP leader Bhaskar Rao

AAP leader and former IPS officer Bhaskar Rao has said that if a common man was named as accused in a case of abetment to suicide, he would have been arrested immediately.

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2022

AAP stands apart from other political parties: Bhaskar Rao

It relies on morals and honest politics, he says

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2022

AAP sets eyes on Karnataka, begins preparations ahead of polls

Former IPS officer Bhaskar Rao joined the party today in Delhi

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2022

Bhaskar Rao set to join AAP

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The Times of India · Jan 31, 2022

Bengaluru: Pending voluntary retirement impedes senior cop Bhaskar Rao’s political plunge

BENGALURU: Former Bengaluru city police commissioner Bhaskar Rao’s plan to foray into electoral politics is said to have created a flutter in the BJP ahead of next year’s assembly polls, even as the government is yet to clear the IPS officer’s application for voluntary retirement (VRS).

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