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Karnataka polls: 1.56 lakh police personnel to be deputed on election duty
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Election Commission has made eloborate arrangements for the May 10 Assembly elections in the state. To ensure no untoward incidents take place, the commission is deputing 1.56 lakh…
- India
Karnataka will elect ‘double-engine govt’: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
Mangaluru: The people of Karnataka will elect a “double-engine government” to sustain the momentum of development projects implemented by the Centre, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Monday. Addressing reporters in…
- India
‘I’m proud to be a Hindu, but am not a fool’, says Kamal Nath in election year
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath on Monday asserted he is “proud to be a Hindu”, but he is not a “fool” and claimed Indian culture is facing attack and the…
- Opinions
J-K polls – an unresolved conundrum
Now it has reached a point of exasperation. All parties barring BJP, of course, have started questioning the Central government for not holding polls in Jammu and Kashmir, which are now not only…
- India
JD(S) promises to restore 4 percent reservation for Muslims in election manifesto
Bengaluru: The JD(S) on Thursday released its “Janata Pranalike” (People’s Manifesto) for the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka promising to restore four percent reservation for Muslims, to “throw out” Amul and…
- Bangalore
With only two weeks for polls, electioneering in full swing in Karnataka
Bengaluru: With less than a fortnight left for the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka, electioneering is in full swing as political leaders intensify their campaigning across the state to woo voters.…
- Bangalore
Priyanka Gandhi holds roadshow in Karnataka, urges people to vote for Congress
Mysuru: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday held a massive roadshow in Krishnarajanagara here waving at a large enthusiastic crowd along the route, seeking people’s support ahead of the May…
- Politics
Karnataka polls: Family members of leaders in BJP’s 3rd list, resentment still brews
Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday released a third list of candidates for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, accommodating the family members of three senior leaders amid the resentment and rebellion in…
- India
BJP names 10 more Karnataka candidates, fields Limbavali’s wife
New Delhi: The BJP on Monday released its third list of 10 candidates for the Karnataka assembly polls and fielded its state general secretary Mahesh Tenginkai from Hubli-Dharwad Central, a seat held…
- Bangalore
B N Chandrappa as working president of Karnataka Congress unit
New Delhi: Days ahead of the Karnataka Assembly polls, the Congress on Sunday appointed B N Chandrappa as the working president of its state unit. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed Chandrappa as…
- Bangalore
Assembly polls: Increased vigil at inter-state border points in coastal Karnataka
Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada (DK) district administration has heightened vigil at the border points with Kerala to prevent flow of money and freebies to Karnataka ahead of the assembly elections next month.…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM inaugurates 9 varsities ahead of assembly polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday inaugurated nine universities in the state ahead of assembly elections. “All the new universities that were opened today are the future-writing centres,” said the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP sees red over viral video of Congressman showering money on dancing girl
Bengaluru: A viral video of a Congressman showering a dancing woman with currency notes at a wedding function has put the party on the backfoot ahead of the Assembly polls in Karnataka.…
- Telangana
Congress begins ‘ByeByeKCR’ campaign ahead of Telangana polls
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress President Revamnth Reddy has begun a campaign against the chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao ahead of assembly polls. KCR, who visited Nizamabad district on Wednesday, said that he is…
- India
BJP succeeds in maintaining momentum in its favour in assembly polls
New Delhi: The maiden alliance of the Left and the Congress in Tripura and the emergence of TIPRA Motha as a dominant force in tribal seats did not prove enough to topple…
