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Mamata Banerjee Hits Back At BJP's "Safe Haven For Terrorists" Barb
Bengaluru cafe blast:The arrest of two key accused in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case - tracked from Bengaluru to Bengal's East Midnapore district - has triggered a predictable political slugfest between the Trinamool and the BJP.
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Ex-PM HD Deve Gowda's Son-In-Law To Make Lok Sabha Poll Debut On BJP Ticket
Noted cardiac surgeon Dr C N Manjunath, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda's son-in-law, took the plunge into politics on Wednesday as the BJP announced his candidature from Bangalore Rural constituency in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
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As Bengaluru Suffers Worst-Ever Water Crisis, A Raging Political Blame Game
Bengaluru Water Crisis: As Bengaluru grapples with an unprecedented water crisis, the state government is exploring alternative solutions, including recycled and treated water from residents' associations.
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"Game Changer" For Indian Politics: Congress On Opposition Meet
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal hit out at the ruling BJP-led government accusing it of misusing probe agencies for its political ends and said that the meeting of opposition parties in Bengaluru "will be a game-changer" for India's politics.
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Blog: Behind PM Modi's Big Roadshows In Bengaluru
Political veteran SM Krishna, as Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1999 to 2004, set up the Bangalore Agenda Task Force - a public-private partnership that included the likes of Infosys Co-founder Nandan Nilekani.
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Beating Politics, How 'Substitute' Suyash Made 'Impact' In IPL Amid Father's Cancer Battle
Making his debut as an 'impact substitute', the unheralded Suyash took 3 for 30 in KKR's 81-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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Congress Wants Judicial Probe In Bengaluru Professor's Death By Suicide
The recent death by suicide of a former professor at the Bangalore University, Prof (retired) NS Ashok Kumar, is taking a political turn with the Congress demanding a judicial probe into the November 8 incident, alleging corruption.
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Karnataka Assembly Floor Test: 48-Hour Curbs In Bengaluru After Clashes Over 2 Independents
Congress supporters came to blows with BJPworkers while trying to take away two independent legislators to the state assembly ahead of the trust voteon Tuesday evening, which the HD Kumaraswamy government eventually lost.
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Bandh In Karnataka Over Mahadayi Water Dispute Peaceful So Far: 10 Points
Schools, colleges in Karnataka are closed and buses have remained off the roads after pro-Kannada groups called for a statewide bandh over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute on a day when the BJP chief Amit Shah is in Mysuru to address the state BJP's Parivartana rally. Similarly, another bandh on February 4, this time in Bengaluru, wi...
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Bengaluru Sees Low Turnout in Crucial Civic Polls
Bengaluru is voting today to elect its civic body, amid major concerns of traffic and cleanliness faced by its residents, in a high-prestige political battle. Till 12 noon, just 11 per cent of the electorate had come out to vote.
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Bengaluru Civic Elections Campaign Starts Off With Accusations
With familiar-sounding promises to clear out the garbage on streets, fix traffic jams, mend potholes and clean up filthy lakes, aspirants for the Bengaluru civic polls have jumped into the fray. Their first task at hand? Raise the offensive on opponents.
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Karnataka Politician Honours Two Donkeys For Loyalty
Strange as it may seem, a seasoned Karnataka politician, who heads a regional political party on Tuesday honored two donkeys here in recognition of their hard work, loyalty, honesty, discipline and obedience.
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Curry, Skype, and a Camera: One Man's Digital Dinner Diplomacy
Two groups of students - one in Bangalore, one in Islamabad - talking fashion, film and politics over homemade curry and steaks.
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As Jayalalithaa Faces Crucial Verdict, Her Partymen Turn to God
A Bangalore court is expected to decide tomorrow whether Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has accumulated assets disproportionate to her known sources of income. The verdict will have a massive impact on politics in her state.
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Election Results 2014: Karnataka's Nandan Nilekani Loses on Political Debut
Ananth Kumar was triumphant after his thumping win in Bangalore South over his closest challenger, the Congress's Nandan Nilekani.
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Mamata Banerjee Hits Back At BJP's "Safe Haven For Terrorists" Barb
Bengaluru cafe blast:The arrest of two key accused in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case - tracked from Bengaluru to Bengal's East Midnapore district - has triggered a predictable political slugfest between the Trinamool and the BJP.
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Ex-PM HD Deve Gowda's Son-In-Law To Make Lok Sabha Poll Debut On BJP Ticket
Noted cardiac surgeon Dr C N Manjunath, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda's son-in-law, took the plunge into politics on Wednesday as the BJP announced his candidature from Bangalore Rural constituency in the coming Lok Sabha elections.
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As Bengaluru Suffers Worst-Ever Water Crisis, A Raging Political Blame Game
Bengaluru Water Crisis: As Bengaluru grapples with an unprecedented water crisis, the state government is exploring alternative solutions, including recycled and treated water from residents' associations.
-
"Game Changer" For Indian Politics: Congress On Opposition Meet
Congress general secretary KC Venugopal hit out at the ruling BJP-led government accusing it of misusing probe agencies for its political ends and said that the meeting of opposition parties in Bengaluru "will be a game-changer" for India's politics.
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Blog: Behind PM Modi's Big Roadshows In Bengaluru
Political veteran SM Krishna, as Chief Minister of Karnataka from 1999 to 2004, set up the Bangalore Agenda Task Force - a public-private partnership that included the likes of Infosys Co-founder Nandan Nilekani.
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Beating Politics, How 'Substitute' Suyash Made 'Impact' In IPL Amid Father's Cancer Battle
Making his debut as an 'impact substitute', the unheralded Suyash took 3 for 30 in KKR's 81-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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Congress Wants Judicial Probe In Bengaluru Professor's Death By Suicide
The recent death by suicide of a former professor at the Bangalore University, Prof (retired) NS Ashok Kumar, is taking a political turn with the Congress demanding a judicial probe into the November 8 incident, alleging corruption.
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Karnataka Assembly Floor Test: 48-Hour Curbs In Bengaluru After Clashes Over 2 Independents
Congress supporters came to blows with BJPworkers while trying to take away two independent legislators to the state assembly ahead of the trust voteon Tuesday evening, which the HD Kumaraswamy government eventually lost.
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Bandh In Karnataka Over Mahadayi Water Dispute Peaceful So Far: 10 Points
Schools, colleges in Karnataka are closed and buses have remained off the roads after pro-Kannada groups called for a statewide bandh over the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute on a day when the BJP chief Amit Shah is in Mysuru to address the state BJP's Parivartana rally. Similarly, another bandh on February 4, this time in Bengaluru, wi...
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Bengaluru Sees Low Turnout in Crucial Civic Polls
Bengaluru is voting today to elect its civic body, amid major concerns of traffic and cleanliness faced by its residents, in a high-prestige political battle. Till 12 noon, just 11 per cent of the electorate had come out to vote.
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Bengaluru Civic Elections Campaign Starts Off With Accusations
With familiar-sounding promises to clear out the garbage on streets, fix traffic jams, mend potholes and clean up filthy lakes, aspirants for the Bengaluru civic polls have jumped into the fray. Their first task at hand? Raise the offensive on opponents.
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Karnataka Politician Honours Two Donkeys For Loyalty
Strange as it may seem, a seasoned Karnataka politician, who heads a regional political party on Tuesday honored two donkeys here in recognition of their hard work, loyalty, honesty, discipline and obedience.
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Curry, Skype, and a Camera: One Man's Digital Dinner Diplomacy
Two groups of students - one in Bangalore, one in Islamabad - talking fashion, film and politics over homemade curry and steaks.
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As Jayalalithaa Faces Crucial Verdict, Her Partymen Turn to God
A Bangalore court is expected to decide tomorrow whether Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has accumulated assets disproportionate to her known sources of income. The verdict will have a massive impact on politics in her state.
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Election Results 2014: Karnataka's Nandan Nilekani Loses on Political Debut
Ananth Kumar was triumphant after his thumping win in Bangalore South over his closest challenger, the Congress's Nandan Nilekani.
