Hindustan Times Delhi - May 14, 2023
Hindustan Times Delhi - May 14, 2023
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May 14, 2023
PM, CJI, Oppn leader meet to pick next CBI chief, Sood front runner
A high-powered panel comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury met on Saturday to decide the name of next director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), with Karnataka director general of police (DGP) Praveen Sood being the front runner, people familiar with the development said
1 min
Local issues, raised by local leaders, sealed Congress win
For a change, the numbers do justice to the Congress's dominance of the Karnataka polls: 136 seats, the highest since 1989; a 42.9% vote share, the highest since 1989; gains in every part of the state, including in Bharatiya Janata Party strongholds northern and coastal Karnataka, and the Janata Dal (S)'s area of influence, southern Karnataka
4 mins
SOUTH POLL CONGOUERED
The Congress's charismatic local leadership and a compelling narrative of welfare and anti-corruption propelled the party to its biggest assembly election win in nearly five years on Saturday, when it comfortably crossed the halfway mark in Karnataka, won the largest vote and seat share in a generation, and firmly shut the door on the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) gateway to southern India
6 mins
For BSY and Bommai, a poll partnership that wasn't
It was in 2008 that BS Yediyurappa paved way for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form a government in Karnataka, its first in south India
2 mins
Cong makes inroads in crucial Lingayat bastion
Lingayats constitute 17% of Karnataka’s population and hold sway in between 90 and 100 of the state’s 224 constituencies
2 mins
Speaker. 14 sitting ministers defeated
Karnataka speaker and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri and 14 ministers in the Basavaraj Bommai-led state government lost their seats in the assembly elections, results for which were announced on Saturday
1 min
As Vokkaliga voters veer away from JD(S), Cong fills the void
For decades, the Vokkaliga community stood by the Janata Dal (Secular), almost single handedly propelling the fortunes of the party's first family, headed by patriarch and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda
2 mins
Muslims unite behind Cong amid 'hijab, halal'
For the first time since 2008, a Muslim has failed to win on a Janata Dal (Secular) ticket the party has a strong presence in Old Mysuru region, which has about 11% Muslim population - indicating one of the interesting sub-strands of the Karnataka election results, a consolidation of Muslim votes in the region in favour of the Congress
3 mins
Mixed bag for rebels: Shettar loses, Savadi romps home in big victory
SAVADI SECURED A BIG WIN IN THE ATHANI SEAT; SHETTAR LOST HIS FIRST ELECTION FROM THE HUBLI CONSTITUENCY
1 min
Poll results not good news for 10 of 17 defectors who brought down Cong-JD(S) govt in 2019
Nine Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators, who had defected from the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) in 2019-a move that had led to the fall of the HD Kumaraswamy-led coalition government - and were given party tickets, lost the May 10 assembly elections, the results of which were declared on Saturday
1 min
STATE MINISTER WHO ENFORCED A BAN ON HIJAB LOSES TIPTUR SEAT
Karnataka education minister BC Nagesh, who enforced a ban on the hijab in state's educational institutes, was defeated by Congress's K Shadakshari from Tiptur constituency in the assembly elections, the results of which were declared on Saturday
1 min
Son-of-soil Kharge gets job done
In his five-decadelong career, 80-year-old Mallikarjun Kharge was part of the winning Congress Karnataka team thrice before in 1992 when Veerappa Moily became chief minister, in 1999 when SM Krishna got the top job and then in 2013, when Sonia Gandhi chose the party's new recruit (from Janata Dal-Secular) Siddaramaiah over Kharge
3 mins
Not kings, not kingmakers either: Mighty fall for JD(S)
From kingmaker to a bit player, the decline in the fortunes of the Janata Dal (Secular), led by former prime minister HD Deve Gowda, has been nothing short of dramatic
3 mins
Key factor in Cong sweep: Unlikely dominance of Mumbai Karnataka
In the month running up to the Karnataka elections, the Mumbai Karnataka region which derives its name from its proximity to Maharashtra and its history as part of the former Bombay Presidency - saw a whirlwind of action
3 mins
Sharper welfare plan helps Cong cut across K'taka's caste barriers
Sops for individual beneficiaries helped the Congress cut across caste barriers and sweep the elections in Karnataka, the only southern state where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was in power
2 mins
2,500kg meth seized by NCB, Navy off Kerala coast; Pak national held
At least 2,500 kg drugs, suspected to be methamphetamine and estimated to be around ₹12,000 crore, was seized from a large vessel near the Kerala coast in a joint operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Indian Navy, the antidrug agency said on Saturday
2 mins
'An attempt to disrupt G20 meet': Army foils infiltration bid in Uri
The army on Saturday claimed to have foiled another attempt to disrupt the G20 summit and create disturbance in the Kashmir valley by stopping an infiltration bid on the Line of Control in north Kashmir's Uri sector
1 min
SCO MEMBER STATES SUPPORT ADOPTION OF INDIAN DIGITAL ASSETS: VAISHNAW
Member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) support the adoption of Indian digital public infrastructure like Aadhaar, Unified Payments Interface, DigiLocker and CoWin, electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday
1 min
AAP wins Jalandhar bypoll, gets its only Lok Sabha MP
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday won the by-election to the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat in Punjab, giving the party its only member in the lower house of Parliament
3 mins
India to seek Kohinoor and other colonial artefacts' return from UK
THE KOHINOOR WAS TAKEN BY THE EAST INDIA COMPANY AFTER IT ANNEXED PUNJAB
1 min
Isro to launch navigation satellite NVS-01 on May 29
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is planning to launch NVS-01, a navigation satellite on-board the Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle or GSLV MK-II, on May 29, a senior official familiar with the matter said on Saturday
1 min
KANJHAWALA CASE: DELHI COURT GRANTS BAIL TO ONE ACCUSED
A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to Deepak Khanna, one of the accused in the Kanjhawala hit-and-drag case, while observing that the allegations against him are not enough to make him a part of the conspiracy for the murder
1 min
Ggm civic body begins ops to remove leachate
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Saturday started a drive to remove leachate from the Bandhwari landfill, officials said
1 min
BJP retains Gzb municipal body, Dayal elected mayor
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bagged 66 seats in the 100-ward Ghaziabad municipal corporation polls, the results of which were announced on Thursday
1 min
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