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PM Modi's chair is shaking following first phase of elections, says Minister Priyank Kharge

Minister Priyank Kharge of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj highlighted the pressing issues of education, youth employment, social equality, and women empowerment during a recent address in Kalaburagi North. Speaking in support of Congress candidate Radhakrishna, Kharge stressed on the implementation of five guarantee schemes by the current government and urged voters for their support.

 


FIR against official X handle of BJP Karnataka over post allegedly promoting hatred and enmity: EC

Bengaluru: An FIR was registered on Wednesday over a social media post by the BJP’s official handle which allegedly sought to promote hatred and enmity between different groups and classes, Election Commission (EC) officials said.

 


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Congress leader Randeep Surjewala visits Neha’s house, assures justice to family

Hubballi (Karnataka): Congress general secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday visited the house of slain student Neha Hiremath and assured justice to her family.

 
I-T sleuths raiding Congress functionary’s house to defame me: D K Shivakumar

Kanakapura (Karnataka): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said the Income Tax sleuths were raiding the houses of Congress block presidents to defame him and to obstruct them from election campaigning.

 
Karnataka govt plans to constitute SIT to probe scams in city-based cooperative banks: DK Shivakumar

Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said the state government is planning to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged scams in city-based cooperative banks, and claimed the involvement of BJP leaders in them.

 
'At least come for my funeral...,' Cong chief Kharge's emotional pitch at rally on home turf

Kalaburagi (Karnataka): Seeking to strike an emotional chord with the people of his home district of Kalaburagi, Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday appealed to them to at least attend his funeral if they thought he worked for them even though they do not wish to vote for the party candidate here in the coming Lok Sabha elections.

 
Karnataka HC permits Bangalore Hotel Association to serve free food to voters after polling

The High Court has given the go-ahead to the Bangalore Hotel Association to serve food for free to customers who visit the member-restaurants after casting their votes in the Lok Sabha elections in the city.
189 cases of major election violations booked in Karnataka: EC

As Karnataka gears for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 26, the Election Commission on Wednesday said all the polling stations in the Bangalore Rural and Mysore constituencies will be webcast. As of now, a total of 189 cases have been booked against political parties or candidates for major violations under the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), they said.

 
"Modi & Shah are sellers and Ambani-Adani are buyers": Kharge's sharp attack on BJP-led Centre

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday charged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah with selling state-owned factories established decades ago to Ambani and Adani.

 
Temperatures in Coastal Karnataka to see further rise for next four days

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for next four days, indicating heatwave conditions in isolated pockets over interior Karnataka. Coastal Karnataka is expected to experience hot and humid weather conditions from April 24 to 27.

 

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