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Udupi: JD(S) candidate from Udupi-Chikmagalur constituency Pramod Madhwaraj on Friday arrived in Udupi wearing a shawl displaying symbols of both Congress and JD(S) here.

Pramod during the event said “I was aspiring for Congress ticket, but the coalition decision changed things around and I am contesting from JD(S) ticket with the support of Congress”.

Pramod who arrived in Udupi on Friday after being declared the candidate from both the parties was welcomed by party leaders and workers.

Speaking to reporters at the Congress Bhavan he said “I chose to contest from JD(S) ticket in the interest of Congress party, I am visiting Congress office before even going to home. I will file nomination on March 25. I will tour both the districts in two days”.

Responding to the question pertaining to the shawl he was wearing he said that he was the first politician to wear such a Shawl with symbols of two parties and that no such shawl was ever produced before.

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 UAE: Abu Dhabi residents and expatriates received emergency alerts on their mobile phones on Saturday, February 28 afternoon amid reports of explosions in the city, warning of “potential missile threats.”

Mobile phones across the UAE capital buzzed as the alerts were issued, prompting people to take immediate safety precautions.

The message, reportedly shared by the Ministry of Interior, read, “Due to current situation, a potential missile threats, Seek immediate shelter in the closest secure building, and to steer away from windows, doors, and open areas. Await for further instructions. (MOI).”

Several users took to X to share screenshots and videos of the alerts and the situation in the city. Multiple posts circulated online as people reacted to the warnings issued across Abu Dhabi.

Vartha Bharati could not independtly verify the alerts.

 

 

The alerts came hours after Iran on Saturday attacked Abu Dhabi and Dubai, Qatar’s Doha, and Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh, according to the information shared, following joint strikes conducted by Israel and the US on Iran.

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