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- Bangalore
Karnataka elections: Exit polls predict tight contest; Edge for Congress
Polling for the Karnataka Assembly ended at 6 pm on Wednesday and the overall voter turnout at nearly 72 percent, informed the Election Commission (EC). Exit polls from several media houses have…
- Bangalore
‘Shivakumar threatened me’, claims BJP legislator Jarkiholi
Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator and former Karnataka Cabinet minister Ramesh Jarkiholi on Wednesday claimed that state unit Congress president D.K. Shivakumar has “tried to threaten” him, saying “some CDs that…
- India
‘CM doesn’t trust his MLAs…’: PM Modi’s dig at Gehlot post meet in Rajasthan
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the Congress government in Rajasthan of following a policy of “appeasement” and taking a soft stand against terrorists, as he blamed the acquittal of…
- India
Karnataka polls: Brisk voting underway in Hubbali-Dharward
Hubbali: Brisk voting was underway in Hubbali-Dharwad constituency, where former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar is fighting a tough battle against BJP leader Mahesh Tenginkai in the Assembly polls, voting for which got…
- India
Let’s build ‘40% commission-free’, progressive Karnataka: Rahul Gandhi to voters
Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the people of Karnataka to vote in large numbers to build a progressive and a “40-per cent-commission-free” state. Voting for the high-stakes Assembly…
- India
Karnataka polls: CM Bommai offers special worship at Hanuman temple before voting
Hubballi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday offered a special pooja with his family at Anjaneya (Hanuman) temple in Ashok Nagar before casting his vote for the Assembly polls. He was…
- India
Voting begins for Karnataka Assembly polls
Bengaluru: The polling for the Karnataka Assembly elections began amid tight security on Wednesday. The voting started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. All three major political parties in…
- India
Foxconn buys large tract of land near Bengaluru, BJP cheerful
Bengaluru: Foxconn, the world’s biggest contract electronics manufacturer and assembler of iPhones, has bought a huge tract of land on the outskirts of Bengaluru. The key Apple supplier has stated this in…
- India
All Cong candidates in Karnataka sign ‘pledge’ to deliver on party’s ‘5 guarantees’
New Delhi: A day before Karnataka goes to the polls, all Congress candidates signed a “solemn pledge” on Tuesday to deliver on the “five guarantees” promised by the party to the people…
- India
Manipur in flames due to failure of ‘double engine’ BJP govts of state, Centre: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday blamed the “double engine government” of the BJP at the Centre as well as in Manipur for allegedly failing to prevent the ethnic violence in the…
- India
Rahul Gandhi attends Congress’s training camp in Rajasthan
Jaipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attended a training camp of the party at Mount Abu in Rajasthan’s Sirohi district on Tuesday. It is his first visit to the state after the ‘Bharat…
- India
PM, other BJP leaders violated model code in ‘silence period’, Congress tells EC
New Delhi: On the eve of polling in the crucial Karnataka Assembly polls, the Congress on Tuesday complained to the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders for…
- India
Congress accuses BJP of using ‘The Kerala Story’ for cheap politics
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over its announcement that “The Kerala Story” will be tax-free in the state and accused the…
- Bangalore
As Karnataka votes, stakes high for BJP & higher for Congress
New Delhi: Stakes are high for the BJP and higher still for the Congress as people vote to elect a new government in Karnataka on Wednesday following an intense and often bitter…
- Telangana
Priyanka Gandhi’s declaration to Telangana youths ‘fake’: BJP
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader NV Subhash on Monday said that Priyanka Gandhi’s announcements in the ‘Youth Declaration’ in Telangana are yet to be implemented in the Congress-ruled states and dubbed…
