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Modi, Shah likely to address rallies in Udupi, Mangaluru, Uttara Kannada ahead of 2018 polls

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December 27, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party supremo Amit shah are likely to address a really each in all three coastal districts of Karnataka as part of saffron party’s campaign for 2018 assembly polls in the state.

The state BJP core committee is learnt to have decided to send a proposal requesting Mr Modi address two to three rallies in each of the seven regions of the state during February-March next year.

Political parties usually divide the state into seven zones: Coastal Karnataka, Hyderabad-Karnataka, Mumbai-Karnataka, Malnad, Central Karnataka, Old Mysuru and Bengaluru.

BJP believes that Mr Modi and Mr Shah can still attract voters in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts that witnessed several communal incidents in recent months.

Mr Shah will pay a day-long visit to Bengaluru on December 31 to review the preparedness of the state unit of the party for the Assembly polls.

Briefing reporters after the core committee meeting of the party on Tuesday, BJP general secretary Aravind Limbavali said Shah, among others, will review a recent initiative of the BJP wherein legislators and MPs are given responsibility not only to look after his or her constituency but one more allotted by the party.

He will also review the progress of the Nava Karnataka Nirmana Parivarthan Yatra which has travelled 170 Assembly constituencies.

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Wellwisher
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

To get respect and value for each citizens voting power all must stand together are demand ballot system. No matter whof ever win. For a fare and clear result and for a good ad ministration in Karnataka we want ballot voting system.

 

Jai Hind Jai Karnataka

Ibrahim
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

Modi had made alliance with EVM. Thats why he's won in every election. Hope feku's EVM alliance wont work in Karnataka 

George
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Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

Siddaramaiah is best. Congress will bag 2018 poll. Thats  100% sure

Kumar
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Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

In Karnataka, Modi wave will not spread.

Hari
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

The people, who denied permision for Sunny leone's programme, cant say they didnt watch and enjoyed her porn videos till now. All are fake moral people. They should deny Amitttt Shah's programme permission

Vinod
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

Sunny leone programme will be private one with tickets so no need to worry.. All issues are unwanted. But these cheddi people's public. They dont have license for their tongue. They May tell anything for personal gain and spreading communal tension

Suresh Kalladka
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

Shah and Feku coming for spreading communal hatred

Ganesh
 - 
Wednesday, 27 Dec 2017

Be careful.. Sunny leone's programme is far better than shah's

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February 26,2020

Hubballi/Vijayapura, Feb 26: A 40-year-old resident of Talikoti town in Vijayapura was arrested on Tuesday and charged with sedition for allegedly saying 'I Love Pak Army' on a social media page and sharing a video of a song, 'Pakistan Zindabad'.

Police said they registered an FIR against Meru alias Merusab Hasansab Byagwat on a complaint filed by a contractor, Ashok Rathod of Nebgiri Tanda.

Byagwat has been booked under IPC sections pertaining to sedition (124A), promoting enmity between communities and making assertions prejudicial to national integration (153 A & B), among others.

In his complaint, Rathod said Meru had posted the video on his social media account on February 22. Rathod said he took a screenshot of the video and made some inquiries before approaching police.

Police said Meru would be produced in court soon.

Police said they are keeping a watch on pro-Pakistan activities. On Monday, slogans praising Pakistan surfaced on the walls of a government primary school in Budarsinghi. In the third week of February, three Kashmiri students shot a video hailing Pakistan and circulated it on social media in Hubballi.

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July 10,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 10: Karnataka health minister B Sriramulu on Thursday said that the government is planning to increase number of COVID-19 testing labs and technicians in the state.

Speaking to news agency, Sriramulu said, "We have 72 labs where COVID-19 tests are conducted. They are under pressure with increased number of tests. When lab technicians are quarantined, it gets difficult to complete work. So we are considering to increase number of labs and technicians."

Speaking on the community transmission of COVID-19 in Bengaluru, he said, "The experts are already deliberating over the issue of community transmission. According to me the community spread has not taken place yet."

Meanwhile, Cabinet Minister Madhu Swamy said that the government is calling for foreign investment for which Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has been hired by the state government.

Speaking to the reporters after the Cabinet meeting, Swamy said, "We call for foreign investment in Karnataka for which we need an agency who has to coordinate, who has to bring outsiders in Karnataka to invest in the state. For that we have hired a company by name Boston consulting Group(BCG) we will be paying them Rs 1 crore for twelve months."

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July 26,2020

Bengaluru, Jul 26: A total of 5,199 new COVID-19 cases and 82 deaths were reported from Karnataka on Sunday, the state's health department said.

With this, the total number of coronavirus cases in the state stands at 96,141, including 58,417 active cases and 35,838 recoveries.
So far, 1,878 deaths have been reported from Karnataka.

Meanwhile, India reported a spike of 48,661 cases and 705 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.

A total of 9,46,777 tests have been done so far and the number of tests per million in the national capital stands at 49,830.

The total COVID-19 positive cases stand at 13,85,522, including 4,67,882 active cases, 8,85,577 cured/discharged/migrated, and 32,063 deaths, it added. 

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