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Congress workers to show black flag to PM on his arrival at Hubballi

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February 10, 2019

Bengaluru, Feb 10: The Congress party workers will stage a protest against the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is coming to Karnataka, to inaugurate several central-funded projects, in Dharwad and Hubballi, in the State, for which no invitation given to the Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy.

Addressing newsmen here on Sunday, the KPCC President Dinesh Gundu Rao said that "by not inviting the Chief Minister to attend the project-inauguration function, the Prime Minister had insulted the people of the State".

Stating that the the projects, including that of IIT-Dharwad to be inaugurated by the Prime Minister was a State well as Centre funded projects, he said that "to protest this, Congress party workers will welcome the Prime Minister waiving black-flag during his visit".

Accusing that the Narendra Modi government is practicing a step-motherly treatment towards Karnataka, he said that "Mr Modi was all along silent on the sharing of Mahadayi drinking water project. He is ignoring the interests of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in the Rafael fighter Aircraft has done injustice to the people of the State".

Charging that both Mr Modi and the BJP President Amit Shah are behind the immoral activities of 'Operation Lotus' launched to woo the ruling party Legislators in the State, he said that "with the tacit support of the Central leaders, the state BJP leaders are indulging in the dirty practice of toppling the government by offering huge money".

Referring to the defiance of the rebel Congress MLAs, who are staying at Mumbai without attending the ongoing Budget session, he said that "the BJP leaders are ruining the political career of the Legislators by doling out false promises".

Replying to a question, Mr Rao said that "If the rebel MLAs, continued to defy the party directions will face actions including that of losing their membership from the Assembly".

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April 30,2020

In the wake of Saudi Arabia's assurance that Masjid al-Haram of Makkah and Masjid an-Nabawi of Madinah will be opened for believers after some days, a message has gone viral on social media claiming that both the holy mosques will open on Ramadan 8 (May 1).

The message which was widely circulated on Facebook and WhatsApp, also contained certain condition such as people should fetch their own prayer mats and that they should not use the washrooms in the mosques. 

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Meanwhile, the authorities of the two holy mosques, issued a clarification that the claims made in the viral post are false and baseless.

"The message being circulated about the opening date for Haramiain (two holy mosques) for public is completely baseless and false. The suspension of prayers for general public is still in effect," they said in a social media post.

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February 9,2020

Tumkur, Feb 9: A special puja was performed at the Durga Parameshwari temple and the Shaneshwara temple in Karnataka's Rangana Halli village to save people from coronavirus.

Yashwanth Shastri, a priest, said: "We performed this special puja on Friday to save the world from virus and diseases like corona and H1N1."

"Our ancestors used to perform a special puja for the betterment of society and save the world from viruses when they attacked," he said.

Coronavirus originated in China's Wuhan city in December last year and has since spread to various cities around the world.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak as a global health crisis.

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July 14,2020

Kasaragod, Jul 14: Kerala State Excise department officials confiscated hawala money to the tune of Rs 2.85 crore from a person hailing from Mangaluru.

According to sources, the officials of the Kumbala Range Excise had noticed the huge baggage containing hundreds of bundles of unaccounted currencies when they intercepted a vehicle at the border check-post at Thoominad in Manjeshwar early on Tuesday morning.

The accused Shamsudheen, who was trying to transport the illegal money into Kerala has been arrested and handed over to the Manjeshwar police authorities for further action, sources added.

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