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K'taka polls: Video promotes 'fear', urges people to vote wisely
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Even as the campaigning for Karnataka Assembly election is reaching its end, a video released on social media by an outfit going by the name of "Young India Initiatives" is attempting to spread a psychosis of fear by highlighting recent issues w
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K'taka BJP MLA Vijayakumar passes away
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Karnataka's Jayanagar constituency BN Vijayakumar passed away on Friday morning after suffering from a massive cardiac arrest.
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PM Modi wants to impose RSS' ideology across India: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Aurad (Karnataka) [India], May 03 (ANI): Escalating the battle in his eighth phase of campaigning in Karnataka, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa of spreading Rashtri
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PM Modi failed to tackle farmers apathy in K'taka, says Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the condition of farmers in Karnataka and said that the Centre failed to tackle the apathy of the peasants.
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PM Modi to address rally on maiden visit to Udupi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Udupi (Karnataka) [India], May 1 (ANI): Ahead of elections in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will be visiting Udupi in Dakshina Kannada.
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K'taka polls: BJP files complaint against Jignesh Mevani for remarks on PM
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 1 (ANI): The Karnataka wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday filed a complaint against Independent MLA Jignesh Mevani and actor Prakash Raj with the Chief Electoral Officer for 'having used defamatory and abusive language' against Prime Mini
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Amit Shah hosts multiple rallies in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Tumkur, (Karnataka) [India] Apr 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Sunday held a roadshow in Karnataka's Tumkur as a part of his campaigning for the upcoming state legislative assembly elections.
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2655 candidates to contest Karnataka polls
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru [India], April 28 (ANI): Karnataka goes to polls in about a fortnight and will see 2655 candidates, including 219 women in the poll fray for securing one of the 224 seats up for grabs after the final withdrawal of nominations.
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Amit Shah accuses Siddaramaiah govt. of 'pocketing' funds
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], April 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah accused Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah-led state government of "pocketing" the funds pumped into the state by the Centre.
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Major share of votes will be in JD-S favour: Kumaraswamy on Karnataka poll
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], Apr. 26 (ANI): Janata Dal (Secular) (JD-S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday expressed confidence about his party emerging victorious in the May 12 Karnataka Assembly elections
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We only bless politicians, don't influence voters: Siddaganga mutt (Lingay
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): At a time when the political temperature in Karnataka is soaring and the Lingayat issue is adding on to the heat, Siddalinga Swami, the junior pontiff of the influential Lingayat - Siddaganga mutt, clarified that "the mutt only blesses politi
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War rooms, social media rooms gearing up in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 24 (ANI): The wars of the world are fought with drones, but elections are increasingly about tweet wars and Facebook likes and Whatsapp forwards, fought as about rallies and road shows.
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