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Top news developments in Karnataka on April 13, 2024

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Panchamasali seer bars entry of BJP candidates to mutt; says community being used as vote bank

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has encountered another problem in Karnataka with the seer of a demographically strong Veerashaiva-Panchamasali community barring party candidates from entering the mutt premises at Harihar.

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Students happy with summer vacation midday meal programme, but don’t like the long trek for lunch

The Karnataka government has extended midday meals for the summer holidays too in the 223 drought-hit taluks as a relief measure. But the decision to offer meals only in nodal schools has left the students unhappy.

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With the arrest of two elusive kingpins, has the Thirthahalli module been neutralised?

In the last four years, the module that came to be called the Thirthahalli Module, is alleged to have carried out two IED blasts in Karnataka — the cooker blast in 2022 in Mangaluru and the blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru on March 1.

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BJP’s goal is to have only one government: Chidambaram

P. Chidambaram, veteran Congressman and former Union Finance Minister, feels the fervour for militant, extreme, right-wing Hinduism is working in favour of the BJP in the Hindi belt.

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Delay in releasing drought relief: BJP at Centre has no moral right to continue in office, says Education Minister

Karnataka Minister criticizes Central government for lack of drought relief funds, questions moral right to continue in office.

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BJP trying to retain its hold over the coastal seat for the ninth consecutive term, while Congress is keen to bring back old glory

Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency: BJP aims to retain, Congress seeks to wrest after 33 years. New faces in direct fight. Nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, Dakshina Kannada is the only Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka having marine, air, rail, and road transport connectivity. If the…

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Top news developments in Karnataka on April 12, 2024

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The heat soars and rain disappears in Bengaluru’s dry, thirsty summer

Though IMD had forecast that many parts of Karnataka, including Bengaluru, would witness above normal maximum temperature during the summer months of March, April, and May, the weatherman had also predicted a high probability of above-normal rainfall in March over a few districts of south-interior Karnataka, which includes Bengaluru. In…

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Flipkart opens grocery warehouse

Flipkart, an e-commerce marketplace, has launched its new grocery fulfillment center in Hubli, Karnataka, furthering its commitment to offering next-day grocery deliveries to consumers.

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PM Modi should speak of his contribution to State, says Priyank Kharge

Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes PM Modi's Karnataka visits, demands answers on drought relief and tax devolution.

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MPs did not fight for State over drought relief: Venkatesh

MYSURUKPCC Spokesperson criticizes BJP MPs for failing to address Karnataka's drought relief, highlighting Congress' promises for Lok Sabha elections.

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BJP has retained 13 Lok Sabha seats, JD(S) one, and Congress none consistently since 2009

BJP dominance in Karnataka Lok Sabha elections analyzed by political experts, highlighting trends and potential outcomes for upcoming polls.

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Development has taken a back seat in Karnataka under Congress, says Vijayendra

State BJP president criticizes Congress for prioritizing guarantee schemes over development in Karnataka, highlighting various issues and contrasting BJP's approach.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries down by 50,000 in Bengaluru in February, and more

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17-year-old girl allegedly attacked by father’s employers in Belagavi Karnataka

She had to be admitted to the ICU of a hospital, according to the complaint.

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B.S. Yediyurappa expresses anger against D.K. Shivakumar for accusing BJP of bringing down ‘Vokkaliga government’ in Karnataka

B.S. Yediyurappa had formed the BJP government in Karnataka in 2019 after the collapse of the JD(S)-Congress coalition government led by H. D. Kumaraswamy.

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Beating the Heat | Construction labourers toil under scorching heat in Bengaluru

P.P. Appanna, president, Karnataka State Building Owners’ Association, said these labourers come under the unorganised sector and no government agency will come to their rescue.

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Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Constituency Watch in Karnataka

Get an overview of Karnataka's 28 parliamentary constituencies and intense poll battles in Lok Sabha elections 2024.

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MES to field candidates in Belagavi and Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka

Since the 1950s, MES has been seeking merger of all Marathi-speaking areas in Karnataka from Khanapur in Belagavi to Aurad in Bidar with Maharashtra.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on April 11, 2024

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Updated electoral roll for 14 Karnataka constituencies released; a total of 2,88,08,182 are eligible voters

Updated electoral roll for 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka released, detailing voter demographics and election-related activities.

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Modi to address poll convention in Mysuru and participate in roadshow in Mangaluru on April 14

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka again on April 14 to address a poll convention in Mysuru besides participating in a roadshow in Mangaluru.

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Congress petitions EC seeking drought relief from Centre

Pushing ahead with the demand for speedy release of drought relief from the Centre, Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday appealed to the Election Commission (EC) to direct the Centre to release ₹4,663 crore from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) and additional support fund of ₹18,171…

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Congress complains to EC against BJP over ‘fake news’ targeting CM

The Congress has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against BJP over a “fake news” allegedly put out from BJP-Karnataka’s official social media handles which claimed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had said that “Congress did not need Hindu votes and Muslim votes were adequate for them.”

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