- India
Like Karnataka, Congress will get blessings of Bajrang Bali in MP: Kamal Nath
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath on Saturday took a swipe at BJP over the saffron party’s drubbing in Karnataka polls, saying the Grand Old Party will get blessings of Bajrang…
- India
KRPP opens account, Janardhana Reddy wins Gangavathi seat
Koppal: Former Karnataka minister and Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha (KRPP) founder G Janardhana Reddy on Saturday won from the Gangavathi assembly constituency in Koppal district, beating his nearest rival by a margin…
- Bangalore
“BJP Mukt Dakshin Bharat”: Mallikarjun Kharge hits out at BJP after Karnataka win
Bengaluru: Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party after the thumping victory of the Congress in the Karnataka Assembly elections, AICC president M Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said those who wanted ‘Congress…
- Bangalore
Shivakumar: The trouble shooter “delivers” for the Congress party in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Teary eyed Congress leader D K Shivakumar on Saturday briefly belied the combative force he is for the Congress party, not just in the just concluded 2023 assembly polls, but on…
- World
Over half a million people evacuated as Cyclone Mocha’ barrels towards Bangladesh’s coast
Dhaka: Authorities in Bangladesh on Saturday launched a massive evacuation campaign to relocate close to half a million people along the southeastern coastlines as a “very dangerous” tropical cyclone is expected to…
- India
Karnataka: BJP national general secy C T Ravi loses Chikmagalur to former close aide
Chikmagalur: BJP national general secretary and four-time Karnataka legislator C T Ravi on Saturday lost the Chikmagalur seat to former party colleague H D Thammaiah, who crossed over to the Congress in…
- India
No home to return to: Manipur violence survivors
Guwahati: Ten days have passed by since one of the worst ethnic clashes broke out in Manipur, but the memories of it are still raw and painful. Many of the survivors who…
- Bangalore
Set-back for Bommai, hope of another straight term as CM in tatters
Bengaluru: Considered a close confidante and loyalist of former Chief Minister and one of the tallest Lingayat leaders in Karnataka – B S Yediyurappa, the outgoing CM of the state Basavaraj Bommai…
- India
‘Modi not invincible’: Oppn leaders after Congress win in Karnataka
New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Saturday lauded the Congress’ splendid performance in Karnataka and thanked the people of the state, saying that this win has shown that “Modi is not invincible” and…
- India
Amid poll defeat in Karnataka, BJP retains its hold in coastal districts
Mangaluru: Even as the ruling BJP was defeated in the Karnataka Assembly elections, the party retained its traditional stronghold in the coastal region by securing victories in 11 of the 13 constituencies…
- India
Cong candidate Jagadish Shettar loses to BJP’s Mahesh Tenginakai by 34,289 votes
Hubballi: Former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar, who contested on a Congress ticket after the BJP denied him a nomination for the Assembly polls, was defeated in the Hubballi-Dharwad (Central) seat by…
- India
Karnataka spells ‘beginning of the end’ for BJP, says Mamata
Kolkata: The Karnataka electoral results are the “beginning of the end” for BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Saturday. Banerjee also asserted the moral of the Karnataka assembly poll…
- Bangalore
Corruption issue, ‘guarantees’ and consolidation of Muslim votes help Congress wrest Karnataka
Bengaluru: A campaign against corruption, guarantees of dole and consolidation of Muslim votes appear to have underpinned the Congress victory in Karnataka that was also aided by anti-incumbency against the BJP government.…
- Bangalore
PM Modi congratulates Congress on Karnataka win
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Congress for its win in the Karnataka assembly polls and wished the party best in its endeavour to fulfilling people’s aspirations. Congratulations…