Kolar, Karnataka
Joined December 2014
#PoliticalRadar #Karnataka Amid allegations of bulk Form 7 submissions and voter deletions during the ongoing SIR, Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar’s ‘sting operation’ bombshell has stirred the state’s political circles, writes @ramupatil_TNIE newindianexpress.com/states/…
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DIG of Prisons (North Range) M Somashekar was arrested by the police for allegedly assisting in the release of a life convict using a forged Supreme Court order.. The officer had earlier served as the Superintendent (in-charge) of Bengaluru Central Prison. @XpressBengaluru
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Karnataka CM @DKShivakumar protesting at the election commission demanding FIR to be registered against persons responsible for attempts to remove votes of minorities and backward classes.
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#PoliticalRadar #Karnataka #Drought relief: Rs 1250 crore not a small amount for govt. But Rs 2500 per farmer is not a substantial relief. Congress & BJP-JDS must set aside their differences to support farmers. @NewIndianXpress @XpressBengaluru newindianexpress.com/states/…
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The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted to probe afresh the 2012 rape and murder of 17-year-old Sowjanya faces several challenges, with nearly 14 years having passed since the crime. @XpressBengaluru newindianexpress.com/states/…
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Veteran actor Anant Nag has been selected for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2024 for his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema, particularly Kannada cinema. The award will be presented at the 72nd National Film Awards ceremony on September 22 in Kevadia, Gujarat.
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Enforcement Directorate conducting searches at 18 locations in Ktk, including residences of state Minister SatishJarkiholi, daughter #MP Priyanka Jharkiholi, brother in law, #Excise ofcr Manjunath @dir_ed @CMofKarnataka @DKShivakumar @JarkiholiSatish @XpressBengaluru
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#Karnataka #PoliticalRadar Major setback, or blessing in disguise? @BNagendraINC resignation leaves @INCIndia facing fresh political test. @NewIndianXpress @XpressBengaluru @santwana99 @Cloudnirad newindianexpress.com/states/…
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#Lalbagh public protest against The Karnataka Government Parks (Preservation) (Amendment) Bill, 2026 that allows govt to use up to 5% of any public park for infrastructure & utility projects. They launch postcard campaign @DKShivakumar @XpressBengaluru @AshwiniMS_TNIE
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#Karnataka After announcing resignation to avoid embarrassment to the party, @BNagendraINC said he will also resign from assembly membership & dares @BJP4Karnataka leaders to contest against him. He denies all allegations made against him. @NewIndianXpress @XpressBengaluru
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#Karnataka Planning & Statistics Minister @BNagendraINC announces resignation. @BJP4Karnataka demanded his resignation over his alleged involvement in multi-crore ST development corporation scam. CBI has filed a chargesheet against him. @NewIndianXpress @XpressBengaluru
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#HanurShootingCase 6 APCs (anti poaching camps) in #CauveryWildlifeSanctuary have been bombed using gelatin sticks. Incident occured a day ago came to light on Tuesday after foresters visit. None hurt. @NewIndianXpress @XpressBengaluru @KannadaPrabha @aranya_kfd @RLR_BTM – at Hubli, India
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Good morning, readers. Here’s the front page of today’s #TNIE Karnataka. For detailed coverage, please visit newindianexpress.com/states/… @Cloudnirad @santwana99 @KannadaPrabha
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Cabinet expansion @SantoshSLadINC makes a comeback. @XpressBengaluru @AshwiniMS_TNIE
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#KarnatakaCabinet Shivajinagar MLA @ArshadRizwan who is taking oath for the first time as minister speaks to @swaraj76 at Lokbhavan @NewIndianXpress @ramupatil_TNIE – at Bengaluru, India
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CM DK Shivakumar symbolically carries debris in a plastic vessel on his head to load in a tractor as a part of 'Freedom From Waste' Campaign. @XpressBengaluru,@NewIndianXpress,@mg_chetan,@aknisreekarthik,@ramupatil_TNIE,@DKShivakumar,@krishnabgowda,@KareeGowda_IAS,@GBA_office
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Vel Kolar retweeted
ಕಾಣೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದ ಅರೆ ಬುದ್ದಿಮಾಂದ್ಯ ಯುವಕನು ಬೇತಮಂಗಲ ಪೊಲೀಸ್‌ ಠಾಣೆ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪತ್ತೆಯಾಗಿದ್ದು ಆತನ ಕುಟುಂಬದವರನ್ನು ಠಾಣೆಗೆ ಕರೆಸಿ ಒಪ್ಪಿಸಲಾಗಿರುತ್ತದೆ. @DgpKarnataka @IgpRange
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ಪಿ.ಎಸ್‌.ಐ ಬೆಮೆಲ್‌ ನಗರ ರವರು ತಮ್ಮ ಠಾಣಾ ಸರಹದ್ದಿನಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಅಂಗಡಿ ಮಾಲೀಕರಿಗೆ ಸುರಕ್ಷತಾ ಮುಂಜಾಗೃತಾ ಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ ಸಿ.ಸಿ.ಟಿ.ವಿ ಕ್ಯಾಮೆರಾ ಅಳವಡಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವಂತೆ ತಿಳುವಳಿಕೆ ನೀಡಿ ಪೊಲೀಸ್ ನೋಟಿಸ್ ನೀಡಿರುತ್ತಾರೆ. @DgpKarnataka @IgpRange
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Vel Kolar retweeted
ಬೇತಮಂಗಲ ಪೊಲೀಸ್‌ ಠಾಣೆಯ ಬೀಟ್ ಸಿಬ್ಬಂದಿಯವರು ಠಾಣಾ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯ ಬಾರ್ಲಿ ಗ್ರಾಮಕ್ಕೆ ಭೇಟಿ ನೀಡಿ 'ಆಸರೆ' ಯೋಜನೆ ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿರಿಯ ನಾಗರೀಕರನ್ನು ಭೇಟಿ ಮಾಡಿ ಅವರ ಕುಂದು ಕೊರತೆ ವಿಚಾರಿಸಿರುತ್ತಾರೆ. @DgpKarnataka @IgpRange
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Vel Kolar retweeted
The BMLTA Act was meant to ensure independent scrutiny of mobility projects. So why were Bengaluru's short tunnel and elevated corridor approved without BMLTA review? Read here: newindianexpress.com/cities/… @XpressBengaluru
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