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Confident of BJP’s victory in civic body elections, says Karnataka CM

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Confident of BJP’s victory in civic body elections, says Karnataka CM

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavavaraj Bommai on Friday expressed confidence that the BJP will win the upcoming civic body elections in Bengaluru.

“BJP’s victory in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike election is as real as the rising sun in the east. There is no doubt that the people of Bengaluru will support BJP,” Bommai said in a special programme organised by the National BJP Office to congratulate him on his work in the office Six months later, it happened to be his birthday.

He called on party staff to convey to the people of Bengaluru what the BJP government has done over the past two and a half years. Bommai explained that his government provided Rs 6,000 crore for the development of Bangalore, Rs 15,000 crore to renovate the main storm drain and Rs 23,000 crore for the development of 12 corridors. He said the development of 75 slums and 75 parks under the Amrith scheme had already begun.

“Our government is determined to complete the full development of Bangalore and make it an international city,” he said.

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Referring to the various pro-people measures taken by his government, Bomai told the rally, doubling compensation for crop losses during floods, increasing pensions for Sandhya Suraksha Yojana, pensions for the disabled and widows, making 5.8 million people benefit.

He noted that the families of those who lost their lives due to COVID have received an ex-gratia payment of Rs 1.5 lakh.

According to him, his government is “Sarva Vyapi-Sarva Sparshi” (all-in-one, all-encompassing).

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IDF releases video of Hamas’ Yahya Sinwar dodging drone moments before death

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IDF releases video of Hamas’ Yahya Sinwar dodging drone moments before death

Yahya Sinwar, who was the alleged mastermind behind the October 7 attacks, was killed in Gaza on Wednesday.

The Israeli Defence Forces or IDF released footage from a drone on Friday that captured Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar moments before his death in a firefight against the troops in Gaza’s Rafah on Wednesday.

The video shows a building filled with debris, where a man is sitting on an armchair covered with dust with his face wrapped, who is supposedly Sinwar. He then proceeds to throw a stick towards, the drone but misses.

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Along with Sinwar, the IDF also confirmed the death of two other “terrorists”.

Yahya Sinwar took over as the chief of Hamas after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in July 2024. He was supposedly the architect of the attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, which sparked the conflict in the Gaza strip.

Also ReadYahya Sinwar death live updates: Netanyahu vows Gaza war ‘not over’ after Israel kills Hamas chief

Sinwar’s death has been celebrated by Israel as well as its key allies, the US and France.

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After Sinwar’s death Israeli prime minister Netanyahu released a video statement, where he stated, “Today we have settled the score. Today evil has been dealt a blow but our task has still not been completed.”

U.S. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller called Sinwar the “chief obstacle” to ending the war and expressed hope for more headway in the peace process.

French president Emmanuel Macron has also expressed the hope that hostages will be returned now that the political head of the militant organisation is dead.

However, Iran, has stated that the death of Sinwar will only serve as a catalyst for further resistance against Israel.

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The Hezbollah also proclaimed that after the death of Sinwar they were going to “transition to a new and escalating phase in the confrontation with Israel.”

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