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Karnataka
A New Currency in Karnataka
Anil Budur Lulla
As a solution to soiled notes and coin-shortage, one district is using laminated paper as currency
Karnataka’s Bridal Brouhaha
A scheme for Muslim women gives the opposition pre-poll ammunition against the Congress in an electorally crucial state
Friday Festival
Why people who throng Gandhinagar matter so much to Sandalwood, as the Kannada film industry is called
The Prodigal Son Returns
It’s now Advani vs Modi in Karnataka too, as a section of the BJP wants Yeddyurappa to return to the party to lead the charge in 2014, while another section opposes the move
Red Earth and Multicoloured Patronage
The miners of Bellary are survivors. And the Reddy brothers wily enough to retain their clout as power shifts from the BJP to the Congress in Karnataka
The Victor and the Spoils
The JDS shadow over the Congress’ Karnataka win made the party High Command partial to Siddaramaiah, but sources say the new CM was imposed, not elected
Change of Guard
The Congress wins a simple majority and the JDS rivals the BJP for second place, bringing an end to the saffron party’s vigilantism and its love of gods and godmen
No Surprise, Money Still Counts in Karnataka
Assembly poll candidates seem to be either freshly minted millionaires or those who have reported a massive increase in assets over the past five years
Love Jihad
As the BJP seeks another term in Karnataka, Hindutva’s foot soldiers raise a battlecry against cross-community romance
The Nuisance of Bird Photographers
A study of Karnataka’s Hesaraghatta Lake shows how bird photographers are messing up the ecology of the region
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