Narendra Modi in Karnataka LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a one-day long visit to Karnataka today. PM will be participating in several functions in Ujire, Bengaluru and Bidar. PM has reached Mangaluru and wentto Dharmastahla in Dakshina Kannada district in a chopper. He offered prayers at the Manjunatheshwara temple which is 100 kms away from the port city. PM‎ also addressed a public rally at Ujire and launched the digitised cashless Self-Help Groups (SHG) transactions in the state Charitable trust of the Sree Kshetra Dharmastala Rural Development project is organising the public function. He also launched the Rupay cards and SHG transactions at the rally. Later, Modi will dedicate the 110km Bidar-Kalaburgi railway track in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region that would reduce the distance between Bengaluru and New Delhi by 380km and travel time by six to eight hours. Modi will fly to Bengaluru to attend public function organised by the Vedanta Bharati at the Palace grounds in the city centre.

Track Live Updates of PM Narendra Modi’s Karnataka visit here:

7: 47 PM: PM Modi said that he is open to bringing changes in the present GST form. He said, “Implementation of GST was a collective decision of all parties. We are open to incorporate changes to make the system better.”

7: 43 PM: PM Modi said that those who have looted the poor will have to give back.

7: 34 PM: PM Modi targets Gujarat state polls from Bidar. He said, “When Gujarat was flooded, their ministers were sitting in Bengaluru.”

7: 28 PM: PM Modi said that our Direct Benefit Transfer scheme has helped reduce corruption. As much as Rs 57,000 crores from government revenue which earlier went to the middlemen are now going directly to the rightful owner.

7: 24 PM: PM Modi slams Congress for policy paralysis. He said the party was responsible for government schemes not reaching people.

7: 21 PM: Modi in his address says that the welfare schemes of the government must benefit the common citizens reaching the last mile.

7: 18 PM: Prime Minister Modi said that he had announced from Red Fort BJP will bring electricity to 18000 houses in 1000 days. He said, “It’s not 1000 days yet and 15000 houses have electricity.”

7: 12 PM: PM Modi slams Congress on slow development works in the state of Karnataka. He said, “Development projects stalled since the Congress rule are being completed now. Congress only believed in ‘Atkana’, Latkana’ & ‘Bhatkana’.

7: 08 PM: PM Modi says that Congress should have completed the railway line between Bidar-Kalaburagi in three years but the project got stalled for several years. It took more than 20 years to complete the project.

7:01 PM: PM Modi starts his address at the public meeting in Bidar.

6:55 PM: BJP Chief Ministerial candidate for Karnataka, B. S. Yeddyurappa address the public gathering at Bidar.

6: 37 PM: PM Modi inaugurates the new railway line between Bidar-Kalaburagi. Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal also present on the occasion.

6: 25 PM:  PM Modi arrives in Bidar where he will inaugurate Bidar-Kalaburagi new Railway Line and address at a public meeting.

5: 28 pm: Take a look at some more photos

5: 15 pm: Glimpses of PM Modi at the Dashamah Soundarya Lahari Parayanotsava Mahasarmapane at Bengaluru. Take a look:

5: 09 pm: Congress party will have to answer for the shameless statement of their leader on the ‘azadi’ of Kashmir, that is the language of Pakistan. Watch video:

4: 55 pm: LED bulb is now available for only 40-45 rupees under Ujala scheme; More than 27 million LED bulbs distributed so far: PM

4: 43 pm: Govt has provided gas connections to more than 3 million women so far under Ujjwala scheme: PM Modi

4: 30 pm: Bengaluru is the land of start ups. Youth here are innovative. Let’s begin a start up to bring clean cooking to the doors of poor, says PM Modi

4: 05 pm: PM Modi at Dashamah Soundarya Lahari Parayanotsava Mahasarmapane.

4: 02 pm: PM Modi is addressing the gathering at Dashamah Soundarya Lahari Parayanotsava Mahasarmapane.

3: 47 pm: Congress is committing mistake after mistake, this is such an irresponsible  behaviour, says Modi

3: 44 pm: Congress has made up its mind that it will never learn from its mistakes. People generally learn from defeats and make corrections, Modi says

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3: 40 pm: It seemed after a string of electoral defeats, some intelligent people would guide the Congress party to the correct path, says PM

3: 37 pm: Congress is using the language spoken by separatists in J&K and the people in Pakistan, says PM Modi

3: 34 pm: The country can never progress under the people who are doing politics over the sacrifice of our brave soldiers, Modi says

3: 32 pm: Do you remember the lies Congress was spreading on Doklam? People of India trusted them so much but this is their conduct, says Modi.

3: 31 pm: “Congress will have to answer their statement. We can’t compromise the integrity and sovereignty of nation,” says PM Modi in Karnataka.

3: 23 pm: PM Modi addresses rally in Bengaluru. Watch Video of how PM hits out at P Chidambaram for his remarks on autonomy for Kashmir.

3: 20 pm: Why are Congress leaders lending their voice to those who want Azadi in Kashmir. This is an insult to our brave soldiers: PM Modi

3:13 pm: Congress is disconnected with the aspirations of our country: PM Modi

3:08 pm: Yesterday’s statement of a Congress leader on Kashmir clearly shows how the party feels on surgical strikes and the bravery of our army: PM Modi

3:02 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Bengaluru, will address the gathering at Dashamah Soundarya Lahari Parayanotsava Mahasarmapane.

2: 16 pm: On account of the Prime Minister’s visit, the temple administration had restricted public entry till 2 p.m. on Sunday.

2:12 pm: PM Modi landed in Mangaluru, about 350km from the state capital, earlier on Sunday and flew in a helicopter to the temple town of Dharmasthala, about 100 km from the port city of Mangaluru.

1:11 pm: Kaunsa panja hai jo rupaye ko ghiste ghiste 15 paise bana deta hai?Humne tay kia-Delhi se Re1 niklega toh gareeb ko 100 paise pahunchenge-PM Modi

1:10 pm: PM Narendra Modi addresssing in Ujire. WATCH

1:07 pm: In the evening, Modi would inaugurate the 110km Bidar-Kalaburgi railway track in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region that would reduce the distance between Bengaluru and New Delhi by 380km and travel time by six to eight hours.

1:01 pm: I urge people to use Bhim App & embrace cashless transactions. There is no place for those who cheat the system: PM Modi

12:51 pm: Every rupee, every resource from the Government of India is devoted for the welfare of Indians. We are ensuring the fruits of development reach the intended beneficiaries without any scope of corruption: PM Modi

12:50 pm: We need to give importance towards living in harmony with nature & not think about short term gains. We need to reduce the usage of Urea: PM Modi

12:44 pm: I urge the farmers of Karnataka to embrace methods like drip irrigation that help conserve water: PM Modi

12:42 pm: I have seen how hard BSYBJP works for the welfare of farmers. Even when I was serving as Chief Minister, he would be talking to me about issues relating to farmers: PM Modi

12: 41 pm:  Conservation of water is a major challenge for us in this day and age. We also need to give importance towards living in harmony with nature and not think about short term gains: PM Modi

12:32 pm: I got the opportunity to hand over RuPay cards to women self help groups. Happy to see enthusiasm towards digital transactions: PM Modi

12:28 pm: Our saints and seers created as well as nurtured institutions which have helped society for centuries: PM Narendra Modi

12:27 am: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates logo for Preserve Mother Earth-a movement initiated by Dr D Veerendra Heggade at Ujire.

12:25 pm: This century is about skill development. A nation like India is youthful and hence, we must harness our demographic dividend: PM Modi

12:22 pm: WATCH VIDEO: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Shri Manjunatha Swamy Temple in Dharmasthala

12:20 pm: I am happy that I got the opportunity to pray to Lord Manjunatha, says PM

12:19 pm: PM Narendra Modi addressing the crowd in Ujire; WATCH

12:13 pm: Later in the day, Modi will fly to the state capital Bengaluru to attend a public function organised by the Vedanta Bharati at the Palace Grounds.

12:12 pm: PM Modi will be shortly addressing the crowd.

12:07 pm: PM Narendra Modi offered prayers at Shri Manjunatha Swami Temple in Dharmasthala

12:05 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public meeting in Dharmasthala’s Ujire

11:42 am: PM Narendra Modi arrives at theShri Manjunatha Swamy Temple in Dharmasthala, expected to address rally soon.

10:57 am: PM Modi arrives in Karnataka’s Mangaluru, to offer prayers at Shri Manjunatha Swami Temple at Dharmasthala and  address a public meeting

10:44 am: Previously B.S. Yeddyurappa‏ had tweeted saying, ”heartily welcome Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji to Karnataka. Looking forward to it!”

10:31 am: Schedule of PM Narendra Modi’s programs in Karnataka today.

9:25 am: PM Narendra Modi had given a glimpse of his visit through his tweets; take a look

9:15 am: Shree kshetra Dharmastala gears up to offer heartiest welcome to PM Narendra Modi

9:03 am: WATCH VIDEO- PM Modi on day-long visit to Karnataka today, Know the complete schedule:

8:37 pm: PM Modi will also dedicate the 110km Bidar-Kalaburgi railway track in the Hyderabad-Karnataka region that would reduce distance between Bengaluru and New Delhi by 380km and travel time by six to eight hours.

8:28 am: The Prime Minister will then travel to Bengaluru, where he will address the gathering at the Dashamah Soundarya Lahari Parayanotsava Mahasarmapane.

8:20 am: Flying into Mangaluru from New Delhi, Modi will reach Dharmastahla in Dakshina Kannada district in a helicopter and offer prayers to Hindu god Shiva at the Manjunatheshwara temple, 100km away from the port city.

8: 10 am: PM Modi will begin his visit to the State by offering prayers at the Shri Manjunatha Swamy Temple at Dharmasthala.

8:00 am: PM Narendra Modi scheduled to visit Karnataka today, he will participate in seven-eight functions at three places across the state.

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