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Prajwal Revanna ‘sex scandal’ | Karnataka govt. announces SIT probe

Hassan sex scandal: Sources that a victim had come forward and lodged a complaint with them that multiple members of the Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna’s family had sexually abused her and there was a threat to her life.

The Hindu

EC directs repolling on one booth in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar on April 29

The Election Commission has directed to conduct repoll in one polling station in the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka on April 29. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Hafta 482: JDS-BJP in Karnataka, inheritance tax debate, issues with PMLA

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Jayashree Arunachalam and Shardool Katyayan are joined by The News Minute’s Pooja Prasanna and lawyer Vakasha Sachdev.

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Top Karnataka news developments today

Top Karnataka news developments on April 27 2024

The Hindu

We didn’t want to split votes in Bengaluru, says Thirumavalavan

Chennai VCK leader Thol. Thirumavalavan justifies not campaigning for party's Karnataka candidates to prevent split of anti-BJP votes.

The Hindu

With votes in EVMs for 14 out of 18 constituencies, focus now shifts to North Karnataka for May 7 polls

Bengaluru's political battleground shifts to North and Central Karnataka regions with high-profile contests and caste dynamics influencing the elections.

The Hindu

Modi is making futile efforts at polarisation, says CM

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticizes Prime Minister Modi's polarizing tactics, emphasizing the importance of inclusive development in Karnataka.

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Modi’s anti-Muslim rhetoric is out of ‘desperation’, says Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah criticizes Modi's anti-Muslim speeches, accuses him of desperation, and claims Congress will win Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka.

The Hindu

Case against Tejasvi Surya, raid on helicopter, 60% turnout: Phase 2 of polling ends

A case against BJP’s Tejasvi Surya, suspension of a Tripura polling officer, and an ECI raid on a Biju Janata Dal leader’s helicopter – controversy shadowed the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections. However, polling was held peacefully, with over 60 percent voter turnout across 88 seats in 13…

Newslaundry

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Voter turnout hits 63.90% by 5 pm in State as people turn up in huge numbers, and more

The Hindu

Deve Gowda criticises Congress guarantee cards

Former PM Deve Gowda criticizes Congress for distributing guarantee cards in Karnataka, calling them party pamphlets, not guarantees.

The Hindu

India votes in Phase 2 of mammoth election as Modi raises campaign pitch

Modi pricks challengers by focusing on hot-button issues such as religious discrimination, affirmative action and taxes.

Al Jazeera

In Frames | Lok Sabha election 2024: Stars descend for democracy in Karnataka

Kannada film stars, Bengaluru CEOs and businessman and Karnataka cricketers seen at polling booths in Karnataka

The Hindu

BJP candidate K. Sudhakar booked after election officials seize ₹4.8 crore cash in Chikkaballapura constituency in Karnataka

A case was registered against BJP candidate K. Sudhakar for alleged bribery and undue influence on electorate and cash amounting to ₹4.8 crores was also seized, the Election Commission said on April 26.

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Top news developments in Karnataka on April 26, 2024

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H.D. Kumaraswamy accuses Election Commission of lack of transparency in Bengaluru Rural constituency in Karnataka

BJP candidate and noted cardiologist C.N. Manjunath, who is pitted against Congress candidate D.K. Suresh in the constituency.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha elections Phase 2 in Karnataka | Voters start early to beat the heat in Bengaluru

Polling official says the heat and rising mercury seems to have added to the morning queues. Officials expect crowds to thin out after 11 a.m.

Dynamite News

Karnataka: Pink booth set up in Bangalore Rural constituency for second phase of LS polls held today

As Bengaluru prepares for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 26, a pink booth model has been set up in the Ramnagar district of Bangalore Rural constituency for women voters. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Hindu

Many colourful ways urge people to vote

Election officials roped in youth icons like movie stars, sportsmen, corporate leaders and others to participate in rallies, street marches and other activities to send out a strong message.

The Hindu

Understanding how Muslims get reservations in India

What have been the various efforts to grant reservation to Muslims in India, especially in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh? The Hindu explores.

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India election: fears that Modi’s BJP will polarise voters in fight for key state

Muslims worry Modi’s party will rely on familiar tactics of drawing on religious divisions as it battles Congress to to retain seats in Karnataka

Newslaundry

Fact check: Did Siddaramaiah include Muslims in the OBC reservation list?

Barely four days before half of Karnataka goes to vote, the BJP has raised the issue of reservation for Muslims, saying the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government has wronged 36 castes in Backward Classes by including Muslims in the folds of the reservation quota. The BJP also said that the Congress government…

Newslaundry

How Modi failed his promises on cooperative federalism in last decade: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid lip service to the idea of cooperative federalism but his government’s actions in the last 10 years have relentlessly pursued “confrontational federalism” to weaken the cultural, economic, and political freedoms of individuals and the rights of states which are guaranteed by the Constitution, as…

Al Jazeera

India election 2024 Phase 2: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Across 13 states, 88 constituencies go to the polls on April 26 in the second phase of the world’s largest election.

The Hindu

In Karnataka, BJP thrives on the politics of fear

The Karnataka BJP’s ads show the party’s contempt for the Constitution and the rule of law

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