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Karnataka records 69.23 per cent voter turnout in 14 Lok Sabha seats

Bengaluru, Apr 27 (IANS): The 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka that went to polls on Friday recorded a voter turnout of 69.23 per cent, according to the tentative estimates released by the Election Commission. The high-profile Mandya seat recorded the highest turnout of 81.48 per cen

Dr, Anjali Nimbalkar helps injured accident victim while returning from election campaign, receives mixed reaction on social media

Karwar: Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar, the Congress candidate from the Uttara Kannada constituency in the ongoing Lok Sabha election, assisted an injured bike rider on Friday. The incident was shared through a video on her social media handle, X (formerly known as Twitter).   Reports suggest that

SC dismisses pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a batch of petitions seeking mandatory cross-verification of the votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) with Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips. However, a bench headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked the E

Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar visits Dargah of Hazrat Syed Mir Mohammad Shah Qadri in Haliyal, meets Muslim voters

Haliyal: 26 April, (Bhatkallys News Bureau)  Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar, the Congress candidate from the Uttara Kannada constituency in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, visited the Dargah of Hazrat Syed Mir Mohammad Shah Qadri in Haliyal on Thursday. During her visit, Dr. Anjali sought blessings at th

Half of Karnataka goes to polls on Friday; 2.88 crore voters to choose 14 MPs

About 2.88 crore electors will vote and choose 14 MPs in half the constituencies in Karnataka on Friday, according to election commission data. Campaigning ended on Wednesday, with the BJP-JDS coalition and the Congress having given their best shot to improve on their tally over the 2019 outcome.

Reservation given earlier to Muslim community continued in K’taka: CM Siddaramaiah

Bidar, Apr 25 (IANS): Reacting to the charges levelled by the BJP that the Congress is taking away the reservation of SCs-STs and giving it to the Muslims in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed on Thursday that the 4 per cent quota which existed earlier for the Muslims has been conti

More women voters in 14 Karnataka LS seats which go to polls on May 7: CEO

Bengaluru, April 24 (IANS): Karnataka's Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Meena on Wednesday announced the voters' list for the 14 Lok Sabha seats which would go for polling on May 7, in the third phase of the polls, has been finalised and has more women voters than men. Addressing

Penalty to be levied on failure to install HSRP number plates by May 31

Bengaluru, Apr 24: The transport department had previously extended the deadline for the implementation of High Security Number Plates (HSRP) in November and February of last year. However, the deadline was not met for various reasons. Consequently, the department has now ordered strict enforce

DRI seizes valuables of  10.48 cr after busting gold smuggling syndicate in Mumbai; 4 held

Mumbai, The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has busted a gold smuggling syndicate in Mumbai and seized the precious metal, cash and other valuables of ₹10.48 crore, a DRI official said on Wednesday. The DRI had received an input that gold smuggled from Africa through the Mumbai international

EVMs have microcontrollers housed in secured modules, ECI tells SC

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IANS): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday apprised the Supreme Court that all three units (i.e. ballot unit, control unit and VVPAT) of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) have their own microcontroller. “These microcontrollers are housed in secure

Karnataka: Muslims included in list of OBCs for reservation in employment, educational institutions

The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) on Wednesday confirmed citing the data from Karnataka government, all castes and communities of Muslims of Karnataka have been included in the list of other backward classes for granting reservation in employment and educational institutions under

Temperature warning in Coastal Karnataka for next 4 days - IMD

Bhatkal, Apr 24: The IMD has issued a warning for the next four days indicating heat wave conditions in isolated pockets over interior Karnataka. Coastal Karnataka is expected to experience hot and humid weather conditions from April 23 to 26. During this period, the maximum temperature is e

Cong launches ‘Go back Modi, Amit Shah” campaign against centre’s step-motherly treatment to state

Bengaluru, Apr 23: Elated by the Union Government’s assurance in Supreme Court to settle Karnataka’s demand for Central grants under the Disaster Management Fund to mitigate the drought situation within a week, the ruling Congress party on Tuesday launched a symbolic silent protest

PM Modi to visit Karnataka on Apr 28, will cover 14 LS seats in two days

Bengaluru, Apr 23 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Karnataka starting from April 28 where his main focus will be the northern part of the state. North Karnataka region is considered to be a bastion of the BJP and Prime Minister Modi’s visit will streng

Nomination withdrawal deadline ends in Uttara Kannada; Here's the list of final candidates for LS polls

Karwar: Following the withdrawal deadline on Monday, April 22, the Uttara Kannada (UK) Lok Sabha (LS) constituency is left with a total of 13 candidates vying for the upcoming election. The field includes representatives from two national political parties, three regional parties, and eight independ

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جدہ: 22 اپریل،2024 (حبیب اللہ محتشم)بھٹکل مسلم جماعت منطقہ شرقیہ ( ایسٹرن پروینس) کا عید ملن پروگرام 18 اپریل  2024رات دس بجے    قصر النخیل  دمام   ہال میں منعقد ہوا۔ پروگرام کا آغاز قاری مولانا  مقیت منا کی خوبصورت آواز میں تلاوت کلا م اللہ  سے ہوا۔شاکر ربان

BJP To Win Surat As Congress Candidate Disqualified, Independents Pull Out

New Delhi: BJP's Mukesh Dalal is set to be elected unopposed from the Surat Lok Sabha seat after all other candidates withdrew from the contest, the party's Gujarat unit chief CR Paatil said today. Today was the deadline for withdrawing nominations. The nominations of the Congress party'

India's Congress seeks action against Modi for comments about Muslims

NEW DELHI, April 22 (Reuters) - India's main opposition Congress party petitioned the Election Commission on Monday to act against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making what it said were "deeply objectionable" comments about Muslims that violated election laws. Modi, who is seeking