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Hafta letters: Gender, pronunciations, Dalai Lama, Karnataka election coverage

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Siddaramaiah to take oath as Karnataka CM today; DK Shivakumar to sworn in as his deputy

Congress veteran Siddharamaiah will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second term on Saturday afternoon, along with Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar as his deputy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CET 2023 begins across Karnataka

in view of the new govt taking oath of office at Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru on the same day, Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) and Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) had issued an advisory asking students appearing for CET in 11 exam centres around the stadium to reach their centres by 8.30…

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TV Newsance 212: Five stages of grief featuring Navika, Sudhir as BJP loses Karnataka

During the unraveling of the Karnataka election mandate a week ago, as Congress’ big win became more apparent, we witnessed the usual suspects on TV news go through the Five Stages of Grief.

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Decision to withdraw ₹2,000 notes is a trick to hide BJP’s disaster in Karnataka elections: Stalin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Saturday alleged that the Union Government’s decision to withdraw ₹2,000 bank notes from circulation, in pursuance of its ‘Clean Note Policy’, was merely a trick to hide the BJP’s disastrous performance in the recently-held Karnataka Assembly election.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Siddaramaiah to be sworn in as Karnataka CM in the presence of Opposition; PM Modi to hold bilateral talks with Ukraininan President Zelensky, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest brings readers a selected list of top stories to start the day.

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Under-reading and over-reading the Karnataka vote

The vote in the Karnataka Assembly election in 2023 is n occasion for a wild democratic celebration

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Only ambition is a united Opposition: Sharad Pawar

NCP leader Sharad Pawar calls out the BJP for damaging secularism and centralisation of power and is confident that there is a desire among all opposition to parties to come together and take on the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024.

The Hindu

Top news developments in Karnataka on May 19, 2023

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Data | Higher turnout and bipolar contests in Karnataka’s urban seats favour BJP more

The turnout in urban constituencies is lower compared to rural constituencies, but it has significantly improved in many seats over time in Karnataka

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Confusion over reservation among factors that hurt BJP’s prospects in ST-reserved constituencies in Karnataka

According to one BJP leader, the ST community could not reap the benefit of increased reservation. Also, days after announcing the increased reservation, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced inclusion of Talawar and Pariwar communities among STs. It meant that the community had to share the existing reservation with the new…

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Congress profile ‘rebuilt’, need to check factions for 2024: What editorials said on Karnataka solution

A day after the Congress leadership put an end to days of uncertainty by choosing party leader Siddaramaiah for the Karnataka chief minister’s post and DK Shivakumar as the deputy CM, editorials in prominent English dailies hailed the party’s success but pointed out the need to keep factions in check.

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Congress got Prashant Kishore protege to set narrative in Karnataka from war room in Bengaluru

The Congress had set up a war room in Bengaluru for the Assembly elections in Karnataka. According to a key person in the war room, “We had the right kind of people, almost 100 of them, to carry out very focused work.”

The Hindu

Two to tango: On the Congress settling the leadership issue in Karnataka

With the Chief Ministership issued settled in Karnataka, the Congress needs to fulfil promises made to the people, and build a Karnataka model

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Explained | Elections and the airwaves

In the recently-concluded Karnataka Assembly elections, political parties were provided free airtime on public broadcasters, All India Radio (Akashvani) and Doordarshan during elections.

The Times of India

With Karnataka CM issue solved, Congress asks BJP to do soul searching

NEW DELHI: The Congress has come down heavily on its rival BJP after the deadlock over the Karnataka chief minister’s (CM) was broken on Thursday and the leadership decided to appoint Siddaramaiah on the top post with state president DK Shivakumar being his deputy.

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Clichés and cacophony on your TV screen? It must be election season

Even as many parts of India face excessive heat this year, the political heat before, during and after elections is likely to continue right up to next May, when we face a general election.

Dynamite News

Karnataka: CM-designate Siddaramaiah to stake claim today to form government; Oath taking event on Saturday

After days of deliberation, Congress on Thursday announced that party leader Siddaramaiah will be the next Karnataka Chief Minister and DK Shivakumar will be Dy Chief Minister. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Siddaramaiah to be next Karnataka Chief Minister; Deputy CM post for Shivakumar; oath taking on Saturday

Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal announced the names of Siddarmaiah as Chief Minister and DK Shivakumar as Dy CM of Karnataka. Must read further on Dynamite News:

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Safeguarding Karnataka’s interest will be top priority, tweet Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar

Siddaramaiah, who will be sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on May 20, tweeted: “pro-people, transparency, corruption-free administration will be given, besides implementation of all guarantees promised by the Congress party”.

The Hindu

A dream come true for Siddaramaiah as he gets picked for a second term as Karnataka’s Chief Minister

The elevation of 75-year-old Siddaramaiah as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party, prior to him being sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, is a dream come true for the veteran politician who had set his eyes on the coveted position for a second term, after a gap of…

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Watch | Who are the Hakki Pikki tribes?

A video on the Hakki Pikki tribes who returned to Karnataka from conflict-ridden Sudan

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Top news developments in Karnataka from May 18, 2023

Dynamite News

Karnataka Govt formation: Congress Legislature Party to meet today in Bengaluru

The Congress is all set to name Siddaramaiah as the next chief minister of Karnataka, and a formal announcement on the same is set to be made at a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting on Thursday evening here in Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Siddaramaiah CM, D.K. Shivakumar to be Deputy CM and KPCC president till Lok Sabha elections: Congress

The Congress President has decided that Siddaramaiah will be the Chief Minister of Karnataka while D. K. Shivakumar will be the Deputy Chief Minister

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