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“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…
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…

Eight turncoats of 2019 coup’ who helped BJP form govt in Karnataka, lose election

Bengaluru: Eight Congress turncoats who joined the BJP and helped it form the government in 2019, lost in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, for which the results were announced on Saturday.…
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…
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…
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.…
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…

Warning bell for PM, says Siddaramaiah; no impact on LS polls, claims Yediyurappa

Bengaluru: Karnataka Opposition leader Siddaramaiah stated on Saturday that results of state assembly elections are a warning bell for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP for the next year’s Lok Sabha polls.…
Karnataka elections: ‘South Kicks Out BJP’ trends on Twitter

As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) conceded the defeat after the Karnataka election result showed a full-on dominance by the Congress, ‘South Kicks Out BJP’ trended on Twitter on Saturday. By losing…
Now focus on who will be the CM, Siddaramaiah or Shivakumar

Bengaluru: After the thumping victory in Karnataka, the focus in Congress party has now shifted on who will become the Chief Minister. Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar…
‘We will see tomorrow’, Kharge on BJP’s claims of forming govt with JD-S

Bengaluru: Responding to reports suggesting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holding talks with the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) in Karnataka over forming the government, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said “we will…
K-RIDE signs MoU with Air Force to acquire land in Jalahalli

Bengaluru: In a significant development to speed up the Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project (BSRP) in the city, Air Force authorities on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with K-RIDE to hand over…
Kharge, Sonia to decide on CM post: Shivakumar

Bengaluru: Karnataka unit Congress President D.K. Shivakumar on Friday claimed there is a huge wave for his party in the state, while underlining that INC president Mallikarjun Kharge and his predecessor Sonia…
CM, leaders meet at Yediyurappa’s residence; BJP confident of absolute majority

Bengaluru: A day ahead of the counting of votes in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday expressed confidence about the BJP crossing the “magic figure” with a…
India accounts for over 75% of Truecaller’s net sales in Q1

New Delhi: India accounted for 75.5 per cent of the total net sales of Truecaller across revenue streams — Truecaller for Business, Premium subscriptions and Ads — in the first quarter of…