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Video: Man Sits On Firecracker In Bet For New Vehicle. Explosion Kills Him
A man paid with his life after he sat on a powerful firecracker during a betting challenge with friends on Diwali night in Bengaluru. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
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"Karnataka Celebrated Diwali In Darkness Due To Power Cuts": KTR
The "stable government and able leadership" of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has enabled Telangana to make rapid strides in development since 2014, BRS Working President and IT Minister K T Rama Rao on Tuesday said.
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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HD Kumaraswamy Charged For Lighting Up House Using "Stolen Electricity"
The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company on Tuesday registered a case against former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy after the Congress in Karnataka accused him of drawing power illegally to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here for Deepavali.
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HD Kumaraswamy Stole Electricity To Light Up House For Diwali: Congress
The Congress in Karnataka on Tuesday accused former chief minister and JD(S) state chief HD Kumaraswamy of drawing power illegally to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here with decorative lights during Deepavali.
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"Result Of Congress Toolkit": Karnataka's B Bommai On "Cash Gifts" Charge
Following allegations that his office tried to bribe some journalists by sending Rs 1 lakh cash gifts to them on Diwali, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday denying his role, called it a "lie" and part of the "Congress' toolkit".
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Rahul Gandhi's "PayPM" Swipe After Karnataka "Sweet Box Bribe" Row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reacts to reports that an official from Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's office gave "cash gifts" to journalists on Diwali
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"Cash Gifts" For Karnataka Journalists Latest In Congress' 'PayCM' Charge
A massive row has hit the ruling BJP government in Karnataka over allegations that an official from the Chief Minister's Office gave "cash gifts" ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakhs along with sweet boxes to some journalists on Diwali.
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After Karnataka Diesel Price Cut By Rs 19, BJP's Swipe At Opposition
Karnataka is the first among 10 BJP-rules states that has cut fuel prices drastically this Diwali, bring huge relief to people, especially commercial transporters who depend on diesel-powered automobiles for long-distance freight.
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On An Aamir Khan Ad, BJP MP's Objection, "Anti-Hindu Actors" Remark
Objecting an Ad by Ceat Tyres in which actor Aamir Khan is seen advising people not to burst crackers, BJP's Anantkumar Hegde asked Ceat to also address the "problem blocking roads in the name of Namaz and noise emitted from mosques during Azan."
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"Business Is Dull... People Are Confused": A Muted Deepavali In Bengaluru
Every year, in the days leading up to Deepavali, crowds of happy shoppers fill stores across Bengaluru, looking festive deals, last-minute gifts for friends and family, and, of course, firecrackers. This year, though, has been different.
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Green Crackers, Diwali And Coronavirus: Karnataka Treads Middle Path
After announcing a cracker ban ahead of Diwali amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, the state government in Karnataka last week changed its mind within hours and said "green crackers would be allowed". Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said the rethink was prompted by the feedback.
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"Don't Burst, Eat Them": Bengaluru Shop Sells Cracker-Shaped Chocolates
With several states banning the sale and use of firecrackers ahead of the Diwali festival, a chocolatier in Bengaluru has come up with a unique concept of crackers which wouldn't hurt the environment - cracker-shaped chocolates.
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BS Yediyurappa Makes U-Turn On Ban, Allows Green Crackers For Diwali
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has done a rethink on the promised firecracker ban on Diwali and has now allowed "green" crackers. The state had banned firecrackers for Diwali earlier this week in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and how the pollution surge after Diwali can affect the situation.
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Karnataka Bans Firecrackers During Diwali, BS Yediyurappa Cites Covid
Karnataka has joined a growing list of states that have banned firecrackers amid the coronavirus pandemic just days before Diwali. Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said they decided to ban firecrackers in the context of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Video: Man Sits On Firecracker In Bet For New Vehicle. Explosion Kills Him
A man paid with his life after he sat on a powerful firecracker during a betting challenge with friends on Diwali night in Bengaluru. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
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"Karnataka Celebrated Diwali In Darkness Due To Power Cuts": KTR
The "stable government and able leadership" of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has enabled Telangana to make rapid strides in development since 2014, BRS Working President and IT Minister K T Rama Rao on Tuesday said.
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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HD Kumaraswamy Charged For Lighting Up House Using "Stolen Electricity"
The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company on Tuesday registered a case against former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy after the Congress in Karnataka accused him of drawing power illegally to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here for Deepavali.
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HD Kumaraswamy Stole Electricity To Light Up House For Diwali: Congress
The Congress in Karnataka on Tuesday accused former chief minister and JD(S) state chief HD Kumaraswamy of drawing power illegally to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here with decorative lights during Deepavali.
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"Result Of Congress Toolkit": Karnataka's B Bommai On "Cash Gifts" Charge
Following allegations that his office tried to bribe some journalists by sending Rs 1 lakh cash gifts to them on Diwali, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday denying his role, called it a "lie" and part of the "Congress' toolkit".
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Rahul Gandhi's "PayPM" Swipe After Karnataka "Sweet Box Bribe" Row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reacts to reports that an official from Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's office gave "cash gifts" to journalists on Diwali
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"Cash Gifts" For Karnataka Journalists Latest In Congress' 'PayCM' Charge
A massive row has hit the ruling BJP government in Karnataka over allegations that an official from the Chief Minister's Office gave "cash gifts" ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakhs along with sweet boxes to some journalists on Diwali.
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After Karnataka Diesel Price Cut By Rs 19, BJP's Swipe At Opposition
Karnataka is the first among 10 BJP-rules states that has cut fuel prices drastically this Diwali, bring huge relief to people, especially commercial transporters who depend on diesel-powered automobiles for long-distance freight.
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On An Aamir Khan Ad, BJP MP's Objection, "Anti-Hindu Actors" Remark
Objecting an Ad by Ceat Tyres in which actor Aamir Khan is seen advising people not to burst crackers, BJP's Anantkumar Hegde asked Ceat to also address the "problem blocking roads in the name of Namaz and noise emitted from mosques during Azan."
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"Business Is Dull... People Are Confused": A Muted Deepavali In Bengaluru
Every year, in the days leading up to Deepavali, crowds of happy shoppers fill stores across Bengaluru, looking festive deals, last-minute gifts for friends and family, and, of course, firecrackers. This year, though, has been different.
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Green Crackers, Diwali And Coronavirus: Karnataka Treads Middle Path
After announcing a cracker ban ahead of Diwali amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, the state government in Karnataka last week changed its mind within hours and said "green crackers would be allowed". Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said the rethink was prompted by the feedback.
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"Don't Burst, Eat Them": Bengaluru Shop Sells Cracker-Shaped Chocolates
With several states banning the sale and use of firecrackers ahead of the Diwali festival, a chocolatier in Bengaluru has come up with a unique concept of crackers which wouldn't hurt the environment - cracker-shaped chocolates.
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BS Yediyurappa Makes U-Turn On Ban, Allows Green Crackers For Diwali
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has done a rethink on the promised firecracker ban on Diwali and has now allowed "green" crackers. The state had banned firecrackers for Diwali earlier this week in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and how the pollution surge after Diwali can affect the situation.
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Karnataka Bans Firecrackers During Diwali, BS Yediyurappa Cites Covid
Karnataka has joined a growing list of states that have banned firecrackers amid the coronavirus pandemic just days before Diwali. Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said they decided to ban firecrackers in the context of the coronavirus pandemic.
