The mobile phones belonging to the Poll Officials have been safely deposited in one of the rooms of the counting centres with the last three digit mobile phone numbers of the respective owners mentioned on the gadgets.
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Scenes at Counting Centre in Mysuru
May 23, 2019Hearty Breakfast: Amidst the din and dust of counting at the Maharani’s College of Commerce and Management on Valmiki Road in Mysuru, Police personnel take a break to have a fullsome breakfast. Picture above shows Police personnel checking the box containing materials including a stove to open the seal the EVMs.
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Pratap Simha ‘confident’ of being victorious
May 22, 2019Mysuru: With just a day to go for the counting of votes of Lok Sabha Polls-2019, sitting MP and BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat Pratap Simha has exuded profound confidence that the NDA head by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will come back to power again. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Pratap Simha…
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Who will be the King and who will be the King-maker ?
May 22, 2019NDA rule or UPA rule is not a matter of concern. For a common man, it does not make any difference. Both are two sides of the same coin. Their only aim is to make their cadre rich. Election promises are best forgotten after elections. Of course, both Congress and bjp have some experience of…
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Now, sad things about democracy
May 21, 2019By T.J.S. George Two days from today, India will change. That change will affect the country’s fundamentals. If the BJP wins a majority, the ongoing attempts to recast the soul of India will be triumphantly accelerated, altering the original DNA that was configured by the nation’s founding fathers. If a non-BJP coalition gets control, our…
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LS Polls 2019: Final phase voting tomorrow
May 18, 2019New Delhi: The seventh and final phase of voting in the Lok Sabha (LS) Election 2019 is set to take place on Sunday, May 19, in 59 constituencies across seven States and one Union Territory. Over 10 crore voters will decide the fate of 912 candidates. Voting will take place in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal,…
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JD(S) Legislature Party Meeting on May 21
May 18, 2019Bengaluru: With the results of the Lok Sabha Polls likely to have bearing on State politics, JD(S), a partner in the coalition Government, has convened a JD(S) Legislature Party Meeting at Bengaluru on May 21. The May 21 meeting, just two days before the counting of LS Polls votes on May 23, assumes significance. JD(S)…
Columns, In Black & White
Press Conference: Who needs it ?
May 18, 2019Yesterday Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined BJP President Amit Shah at a press conference called by the latter. Many of us hoped the journalists would ask him questions and PM Modi would destroy those questions with élan, deploying his abundance of confidence, cache of facts and inimitable sarcasm but nothing happened ! All we got…
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How the Modi-Shah combine is like no adversary the Congress has ever encountered before?
May 16, 2019By Shashank Gouri from New York Rahul Gandhi must be ruing the day his party coined the phrase ‘Chowkidar Chor Hai.’ In a bid to counter the ruling BJP’s strategy to transition Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Chaiwala to Chowkidar, the Congress might have finally met its match in Modi-Shah as they are left grappling…
Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns
India’s great reformer Modi
May 15, 2019He is changing the politics and economics of India after 72 years of Independence When the American weekly news magazine TIME dated May 20, 2019 came out with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s photograph on the cover with the title India’s Divider In Chief, a vast majority of Modi loyalists apparently did not approve of the…
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