karnataka polls
- India
Prahlad Joshi’s image as BJP strongman in north Karnataka takes a beating
Hubbali: Union Coal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi who has been flaunting his close contacts with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, has taken a beating with the…
- India
Lingayat factor deals blow to BJP in north Karnataka
Hubbali: The massive victory of the Congress in the seven districts of north Karnataka is considered as a major setback for the BJP in its bastion. The BJP, which held 40 seats…
- India
Karnataka Cong chief breaks down, gives credit to Gandhi family for reposing faith in him
Bengaluru: Overcome with emotions, Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar on Saturday broke down while reacting to the Assembly elections results and gave credit to the Gandhi family for reposing their faith…
- Telangana
Karnataka result will be repeated in Telangana: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Congress’ Telangana chief A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday exuded confidence that the election result of Karnataka will be repeated in Telangana. Hailing the Congress victory in Karnataka, he said this would…
- India
Modi magic didn’t work in Karnataka, says Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Congress leader Siddaramaiah, buoyed by the election trends in Karnataka, stated that the magic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not work in the state. Talking to reporters at his residence…
- Bangalore
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…
- Opinions
BJP’s loss would mean rejection of ‘double engine sarkar’ in Karnataka?
Double-engine government (the same party BJP in the centre and the same party in the state), if BJP loses in Karnataka, may lose its only engine (government) in southern India. Actually the…
- India
Cong says sovereignty’ word was never used by Sonia Gandhi, deletes ‘erroneous’ tweet
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said the word “sovereignty” was never used by former party chief Sonia Gandhi in her campaign speech in Karnataka’s Hubbali and deleted the party’s tweet which…
- Bangalore
Stones pelted on Cong candidate’s car in Karnataka; curfew clamped
Bengaluru: The cadres of Congress and BJP resorted to violence at Moodushedde in Dakshina Kannada on the issue of raising slogans at the end of Assembly elections in Karnataka on Wednesday. Few…
- Hyderabad
BJP, Congress to share the spoils in Hyderabad-Karnataka region
New Delhi: With the Assembly elections in Karnataka coming to an end on Wednesday evening, the ABP/C-Voter Exit Poll has projected the BJP and the Congress to repeat their 2018 performance in…
- India
Karnataka polls: 23-yr-old delivers baby at polling station in Ballari
New Delhi: In a “rare incident”, a 23-year-old woman delivered a baby at a polling station in Karnataka’s Ballari on Wednesday, the Election Commission said. The woman had arrived at the polling…
- 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…