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Another Election Show: Kaapi Pe Charcha on whether ‘Modi magic’ can save BJP from corruption, inflation

Coffee is a religion in Bengaluru so we decided to hit the city’s coffee shops early in the morning, to catch some Bangaloreans to talk about their issues this election.

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Modi to undertake a mega 8-hour roadshow covering 36.6 km in Bengaluru on May 6

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a mega roadshow titled “Karnataka Yatre” in Bengaluru on May 6, covering 36.6 km in eight hours. The roadshow will cover 17 Assembly constituencies of the total 28 in Bengaluru city.

The Hindu

Governor flags off Himalayan trekking expedition

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot flagged off a batch of nurses embarking on a trekking expedition to the Himalayas, at a function in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

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Withdrawal of provisional RMP-2031 will not negate actions already taken as per that plan: HC

Merely because the provisional Revised Master Plan (RMP)-2031 for Bengaluru city was withdrawn by the State government, it would not negate all actions taken in pursuance of it, and the actions already taken as per the provisional RMP-2031 before withdrawal must be given due effect to, said the High Court…

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38 candidates from major parties contesting in Bengaluru have criminal cases against them: Report

Out of 115 candidates contesting from 27 Bengaluru Urban constituencies, 38 have criminal cases against them, according to a report released by BPAC and DAKSH, two civil societies. The report has considered candidates from the BJP, the Congress, the JD(S), and the AAP, along with a select few independent parties…

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Prequel restaurant review: Bengaluru’s Airport Road gets a new, buzzy all-day dining space

Prequel is Bengaluru’s new, buzzy all-day dining space. Sushi, pizza, pasta, paratha and movie themed cocktails are all available in the grand, glittery wide open cosmos that is Prequel on Bellary Road, near the Military Dairy Farm

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‘They might be royals, but here I call the shots’: The health retreat Charles and Camilla can’t keep away from

The King and Queen may be spending this week surrounded by coronation pomp and ceremony, but it’s the simplicity of the Soukya retreat where they’ve found a home away from home, reports Arpan Rai from Bengaluru, India

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WATCH | My priority will be building houses for people still living in slums: Uday Garudachar

Chickpet in Bengaluru is a diverse constituency, comprising elite and upper middle class pockets as well as lower-middle class areas with a large population of slum dwellers. Although a challenge, the needs of everyone were successfully met during his tenure, but more things remain to be done, says Uday Garudachar,…

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IPL 2023: What led to Virat Kohli-Gautam Gambhir spat

Gambhir's celebration in Bengaluru earlier seemed to have riled up Kohli, leading to bad blood after the RCB-LSG game in Lucknow

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Operation Kaveri: 20 evacuees return home to Kerala

Twenty evacuees who had been sent to quarantine in Bengaluru when they arrived from Sudan as part of Operation Kaveri were brought back home on Tuesday

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Once a saviour of the poor, Indira Canteens are now a picture of neglect

From poor patronage to unavailability of electricity and water as a result of pending dues, the sorry state of affairs continues at Indira Canteens in the city ahead of elections in Karnataka.

The Hindu

Give me five years and see how I develop Varuna, says Somanna

BJP candidate for Varuna V. Somanna on Tuesday, May 2, promised to develop Varuna constituency on the lines of Govindaraj Nagar in Bengaluru. “Give me five years to serve you and you can see the development that I will bring to Varuna like I brought to Govindaraj Nagar constituency. When…

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BBMP monitoring UPI digital bribes to voters, says District Election Officer Tushar Giri Nath

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath, who is also the Bengaluru City District Election Officer, said there have been no cases of alleged digital bribes found in the city so far. He was anwering questions on the Karnataka assembly elections and preparations by the BBMP at…

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‘BJP doesn’t give freebies, we empower people’: JP Nadda explains the difference

The BJP released its manifesto at the Shangri-La Hotel in Bengaluru on Monday with a careful focus on welfarism and key Hindutva agendas. Among its top promises, the BJP has announced schemes with a focus on Below Poverty Line families such as three free cooking gas cylinders annually during Ugadi,…

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Senior citizens say pomp and show trump personal campaigning now

According to one resident of Bengaluru, “The main difference I can see between then and now is the accessibility of social media. Anything and everything, whether it’s good or bad, people will come to know in a fraction of a second.”

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Djokovic can play at US Open as vaccine mandate set to end

BENGALURU: World number one Novak Djokovic will be able to compete at the United States Open this year after the US government said on Monday it will end its Covid-19 vaccination requirements for international travellers on May 11.

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Stat Attack: First time in IPL history 800 plus runs scored in one day

We have had 42 completed matches in IPL 2023 so far, till the afternoon of May 1. For the first time in IPL history the match runs aggregate has breached the 400-run mark as many as 10 times.

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From free cylinders to BPL families, UCC, to affordable food scheme: Key promises in BJP's 16-point Karnataka manifesto

The ruling BJP released its manifesto for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls at an event in Bengaluru on Monday, making a host of promises topping which was provision of 3 free cooking gas cylinders to all BPL families annually. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 | J.P. Nadda releases BJP’s election manifesto

Bharatiya Janata Party national president J.P. Nadda released the party’s manifesto for the Karnataka Assembly election 2023 in Bengaluru on May 1, 2023. Read the full story on The Hindu.

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Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 | Shorn of silicon sheen in the rough and tumble of politics

Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 | Karnataka’s capital, which is known as the Silicon Valley of India and is the economic growth engine of the State, has mostly been in the news for all the wrong reasons over the past few years.

The Hindu

229 more Indians reach home from war-torn Sudan

India brought home another batch of 229 people in Bengaluru on April 30 under its mission to evacuate stranded Indians from violence-hit Sudan.

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Recruitment of drug inspectors: Karnataka HC directs govt to redo selection list

BENGALURU: Finding fault with the authorities with regards to insertion of “18 months experience clause” at a belated stage in the eligibility criteria pertaining to selection of Drug Inspectors, the Karnataka high court has quashed the entire selection list published in November 2020.

The Hindu

All is not rosy in Jayanagar constituency

A walk in Jayanagar’s streets with its huge trees gives the feel of old Bengaluru and a reminder that it was one of the best planned residential localities in the city. However, residents of the constituency say there are problems that are rarely highlighted, but they should be.

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3,773 people aged above 80 and PwDs vote from home on day one

A total of 3,773 people aged above 80 and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in Bengaluru exercised their franchise from the comforts of their home on Saturday. The consolidated number of the “vote from home” exercise on day one from across the State is still not available.

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PM visit: Traffic diversions on expressway today

Traffic on the Bengaluru-Mysuru highway will be diverted to alternative routes on certain stretches from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ramanagara district.

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