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Special team constituted to probe 2019 case of defrauding of depositors to the tune of ₹1,000 crore, Madras High Court told

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has informed Madras High Court of having constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the charges of Universal Trading Solution Private Limited, a firm based in Coimbatore, of having cheated nearly 73,000 depositors in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala and Karnataka to the tune of…

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Top news developments in Karnataka on May 3, 2023

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Taking a cue from Rajasthan, Congress promises Bill for gig workers in Karnataka

The Rajasthan model will work on levies on every transaction. The Bill is currently in the drafting stage.

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Long week in Karnataka: On the campaign trail, the BJP, the Congress and the JD(S)

In the remaining days of campaigning in Karnataka, the BJP, the Congress and the JD(S) are sharpening their political messaging

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Once a saviour of the poor, Indira Canteens are now a picture of neglect

From poor patronage to unavailability of electricity and water as a result of pending dues, the sorry state of affairs continues at Indira Canteens in the city ahead of elections in Karnataka.

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When Gujaratis vote for Modi, Kannadigas should vote for Kharge: Revanth

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Karnataka ranked the most ‘innovative’ State by the National Manufacturing Innovation Survey

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Bring Congress to power with majority, says Priyanka Gandhi

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday, May 2, gave a call for getting rid of the BJP government in the State while making an appeal for giving the Congress a majority victory in the ensuing elections to form the next government.

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HC rejects plea seeking facility for NRIs to cast votes abroad

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday declined to entertain a PIL petition seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India to provide facilities to the Non Resident Indians (NRIs) to cast their votes in their respective residing countries in the ensuing elections to the State Legislative Assembly.

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In southern Karnataka, a great deal hinges on how the JD(S) fares

Karnataka Assembly elections 2023: In southern Karnataka, a great deal hinges on how the JD(S) fares

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Call for fresh OBC census cannot become a political football during elections: Laxman

The Congress has not made public the data of the OBC census it conducted in Karnataka and also across the country, it is complicated and has to be taken up beyond politics, says BJP OBC Morcha national president K Lakshman

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Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 | Political fluctuations make Kittur Karnataka a slippery terrain

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The BJP disrespected people who elected me: Jagadish Shettar

The senior Lingayat leader’s decision to quit the BJP and join the Congress party may impact the political equations in the Kittur Karnataka region.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Congress manifesto promises to repeal ‘anti-people laws’ passed by BJP’ and more

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Karnataka Poll: "This government of BJP is a stolen government...", Rahul Gandhi in Shivamogga

Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted the BJP and said in a rally in Shivamogga, "This government of the BJP is a stolen government. BJP stole it three years ago by destroying democracy. Why is the PM Modi not speaking about the corruption done by this government?..." Read further on Dynamite…

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Congress guarantees designed for grabbing 85% commission, says PM Narendra Modi

Congress was in power from panchayat to Parliament when its own PM stated that, out of 1 rupee sent from Delhi, 85 paise would be eaten by middlemen, and only 15 paise would reach the actual beneficiary

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Rahul Gandhi says BJP has broken world records in corruption, but Modi talks only about himself

Pointing out that Prime Minister Narendra Modi keeps speaking only about himself in his election speeches, Rahul Gandhi asked why the BJP's star campaigner does not address the allegations about 40% commission by the BJP government and alleged recruitment scams in Karnataka

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In Siddaramaiah’s home turf, Amit Shah asks why elect a person who wants to retire

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the elections in Karnataka were important for the country, but Varuna is the most prestigious contest. He asked people why they should vote a person (Siddaramaiah) who has announced that this will be his last election and wants to retire

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BBMP monitoring UPI digital bribes to voters, says District Election Officer Tushar Giri Nath

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath, who is also the Bengaluru City District Election Officer, said there have been no cases of alleged digital bribes found in the city so far. He was anwering questions on the Karnataka assembly elections and preparations by the BBMP at…

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Another Election Show: Moily on Muslim quota, ‘no infighting over CM post’

The BJP government’s decision to scrap the 4 percent Muslim quota – and divide it between the Lingayat and Vokkaliga communities – has become a major talking point in the Karnataka poll campaign. While the BJP claims to have undone a wrong, the Congress has used it to present itself…

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Karnataka Poll: 'Will ban Bajrang Dal, PFI...', Congress says in manifesto

The Congress on Tuesday in its manifesto for Karnataka Assembly elections said it will take "decisive action" as per law including banning organisations like Bajrang Dal, PFI and others. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In headlines on Karnataka BJP manifesto, English dailies focus on UCC, NRC promises

The Uniform Civil Code and the National Register of Citizens are back in the news cycle with the BJP promising the same in its manifesto for the Karnataka elections.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on May 2, 2023

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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…

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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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