BJP stars heli-hop while Congress netas hit the road

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BJP stars heli-hop while Congress netas hit the road It's star campaigners for BJP and roadshows for Congress. As Karnataka elections fast approach a climax, political campaigns have picked up pace, kicking up heat and dust across the state. From 2BHK to 8.3 lakh sq feet: The Flipkart story so far Flipkart sealed a deal with US retail giant Walmart which bought 77 per cent stake in the Bengaluru-based e-commerce company. The journey of Flipkart started when two IIT-Delhi graduates left their jobs at Amazon to pursue entrepreneurial dreams. Here is a look back at the company's journey from a two-bedroom office to where it is now: Who makes the cut in Forbes' list of powerful people? India's prime minister was ranked 9 in Forbes' 2018 list of the world's most powerful people. Not a pipe dream: Flying cars will soon be a reality Uber Technologies announced a partnership to study urban manned aircraft in conjunction with the US space agency NASA, following a partnership last year that focused on unmanned drones. As part of the deal, Uber will share its data with the NASA to move the world closer to developing air traffic management systems for a world with flying cars. Storylines to watch out for as the IPL approaches its climax Before their two-year suspension, Chennai Super Kings were one of the most consistent and most successful teams in the IPL. In the first eight editions of the tournament, they had reached the final six times, winning two of them. Air Force Un: Personal jet for North Korea's Kim The plane that flew Kim Jong Un to China this week is officially known as "Chammae-1", or Goshawk-1, after the national bird of North Korea -- but the leader's personal jet is perhaps more memorably dubbed "Air Force Un".

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