#Karnataka
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Kumaraswamy confident of getting Sumalatha’s blessings to win Mandya seat
Mandya: Former Chief Minister and JD(S) second-in-command H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday exuded confidence that the incumbent MP from Mandya Sumalatha Ambareesh will bless him. The BJP has reserved Mandya seat for…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP MLC Tejaswini Gowda quits party ahead of LS polls
Bengaluru: BJP MLC Tejaswini Gowda submitted her resignation on Thursday here ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka. Tejaswini still had three months left as an MLC but submitted her resignation…
- Bangalore
Lokayukta raids 13 officials at over 60 places across Karnataka
Bengaluru: Anti-corruption agency Lokayukta on Wednesday raided more than 60 places linked to 13 state government officials across Karnataka and found Rs 35.83 crore worth unaccounted assets, officials said. Massive search operations…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Pralhad Joshi had no role in my ouster, says Yediyurappa
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday said that Union Minister Pralhad Joshi had no role in his ouster from the Chief Minister’s post. “Pralhad Joshi had no role in…
- Bangalore
5 Cong legislators threaten to quit in Karnataka over ticket allocation issue
Bengaluru: Five Congress legislators on Wednesday threatened to resign if senior party leader and Minister K H Muniyappa’s son-in-law Chikka Peddanna was given a ticket to contest from Kolar in the upcoming…
- Bangalore
Shivakumar visits temples before launching campaign for Lok Sabha polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, on Tuesday visited the Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple and Kukke Subrahmanya Temple in Dakshina Kannada district before starting campaigning for the Lok…
- India
Karnataka: BJP picks moderate Kageri over Hindutva leader for LS polls
Bengaluru: The BJP has chosen soft-spoken, moderate leader Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri instead of Hindutva firebrand and six-term MP, Anantkumar Hegde for the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha seat in Karnataka. Kageri, a senior…
- India
With rising summer heat, diarrhea cases in Karnataka also go up
Bengaluru: As temperature soars across the state, Karnataka grapples with a concerning surge in diarrhea cases, with over 30,000 cases reported over the past month. The scorching heat and hot air have…
- Bangalore
No guarantee of Congress govt in Karnataka after LS polls: Pralhad Joshi
Bengaluru: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said that there is no guarantee of the Congress government in Karnataka after the Lok Sabha election. Speaking to reporters in Hubballi, Joshi said that…
- India
Ahead of LS polls, BJP urges EC to prohibit films, ads featuring Shivarajkumar
Bengaluru: The OBC Morcha of the Karnataka BJP on Friday lodged a complaint with the State Election Commission against Kannada superstar Shivarajkumar, demanding prohibition on the advertisements, films, and billboards featuring the…
- India
Congress gives LS tickets to kin of Kharge, 5 Karnataka ministers
Bengaluru: AICC President M Mallikarjun Kharge’s son-in-law and the children of five ministers figure in the second list of 17 candidates in Karnataka announced by the Congress on Thursday for the Lok…
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Second list of 17 candidates for Karnataka Congress finalised: Shivakumar
New Delhi: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Wednesday that the second list of 17 candidates in the state for the Lok Sabha elections has been…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Why ‘firebrand’ Hindutva leader Eshwarappa is contesting against BJP
Bengaluru: The decision of senior BJP leader and former deputy Karnataka chief Minister K.S. Eshwarappa to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as an Independent candidate has surprised everyone. Eshwarappa, a prominent…
- Bangalore
33.15 percent of government job posts lying vacant in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The state government of Karnataka has sanctioned a total of 7.72 lakh posts across various departments. However, a recent report reveals that only 5.16 lakh of these posts have been filled,…