2023-04-13S O Correspondent
Amid rumours of dissent in the ranks following the unveiling of the party’s first list of candidates for the ensuing Karnataka Assembly polls, former chief minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa said the party was trying to pacify those not happy with the choice of candidates.
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2023-04-13S O Correspondent
With the announcement of Gururaj Gantihole, a partyman with strong RSS background, as its candidate from Byndoor in Udupi, the ruling BJP in Karnataka has presented four new faces from the coastal district, which was swept by the party in the 2018 Assembly elections.
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2023-04-13S O Correspondent
Social media company Twitter on Wednesday informed the High Court of Karnataka that its petition challenging the various takedown orders of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) was maintainable, as the concept of reasonableness in Article 19 of the Constitution of India pertaining to Freedom of Speech was applicable to it.
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2023-04-13S O Correspondent
BJP veteran and former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday conveyed his wish to contest the May 10 assembly polls in a meeting with party president J P Nadda, after openly expressing his unhappiness over reports that he may be denied the ticket.
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2023-04-13S O Correspondent
BJP MLC R Shankar on Wednesday resigned from the legislative council a day after the ruling party ignored his request for a ticket to contest in the May 10 Assembly elections.
Shankar went to Karnataka Legislative Council chairman Basavaraj Horatti’s office and tendered his hand-written resignation.
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2023-04-12S O Correspondent
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the second list of BJP candidates for the assembly elections will be released in a day or two.
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2023-04-12S O Correspondent
Minister and six-time MLA S Angara from Sullia constitiuency in Dakshina Kannada district announced his retirement from politics on Wednesday, a day after he was denied a ticket by the party for the May 10 Karnataka assembly election.
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2023-04-12S O Correspondent
Udupi MLA Raghupati Bhat, who has been denied a ticket by the BJP to contest in the Assembly elections, on Wednesday said he was deeply pained by the treatment meted out to him by the party.
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2023-04-12S O Correspondent
The poll process for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections will be formally set in motion on Thursday with the gazette notification.
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2023-04-12S O Correspondent
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday had a meeting with Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), during which they discussed debt vulnerabilities and other issues.
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2023-04-12S O Correspondent
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre and said that irrespective of the attacks the ruling party unleashes at him, the former MP is not going to stop from raising the issues of the public, and nobody can stop him from representing his erstwhile Lok Sabha constituency Wayanad.
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