Congress or BJP: Bellary bypoll a tough battlegroundThe big plus for the Congress this time is that it is not alone in the battle for Bellary. Its nominee, VS Ugrappa, has the full backing of...
30 Oct, 2018, 07.12 AM IST
SC dismisses mining baron Janardhan Reddy's plea to enter BellaryA bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan junked his plea to enter the district to campaign for his brother, G Somashekar Reddy, who ...
04 May, 2018, 03.39 PM IST
D K Shivakumar's Bellary feat may come good at future CM raceA loss in Bellary would have weakened Shivakumar’s position in the Congress as being a leader from the dominant Vokkaliga community.
27 Aug, 2014, 11.48 AM IST
Congress wrests seat from BJP, leads in another, BJP ahead in oneCongress' N Y Gopalakrishna trounced BJP's Obalesh by an impressive margin of over 33,000 votes in Bellary Rural, electoral officials said.
25 Aug, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
FIR against Oscar Fernandes for poll code violationIt has been registered under section 123(3) (relating to corrupt practice) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, police said.
16 Aug, 2014, 11.05 PM IST
Energy minister DK Shivakumar leads Congress charge into Sriramulu's Bellary fiefdomSriramulu has won it thrice first as a BJP candidate, then as an independent and the third time representing the BSR Congress.
11 Aug, 2014, 11.54 AM IST
B Sreeramulu picks loyalist Oblaesh ahead of sister for Bellary rural pollsObalesh, who is educated up to secondary school, was working in Bellary Zilla Panchayat's engineering division.
31 Jul, 2014, 12.11 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Mining clout no longer deciding factor in BellaryMoney and muscle power had come out in all its ugly manifestations in the earlier elections in Bellary but now do not appear to be overtly ...
04 Apr, 2014, 10.22 AM IST
Lack of Bellary factor will vote out BJP government: Maharashtra CMCorruption during its tenure and the absence of "Bellary factor" would lead to voting out of office of the BJP Government, Prithviraj Chava...
30 Apr, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
Reddy troika no longer kings, but mining lords still ruleThe fall of the once powerful Reddy brothers is evident in the ''Republic of Bellary' but the influence of mining lords has not diminished.
29 Apr, 2013, 12.25 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi stay away from Karnataka electionsKarnataka is the first state to go to the polls since Modi and Rahul Gandhi soft-launched their campaigns by making their cases in front of...
23 Apr, 2013, 09.37 AM IST
- Cong wins two assembly bypolls, BJP suffers defeat in Bellary
Congress, in fact, got a majority on its own in the Haryana Assembly when it broke a 30-year-old jinx and wrested the Ratia seat from INLD.
04 Dec, 2011, 03.34 PM IST
- BJP suffers jolt as Sreeramulu wins Bellary bypoll
B Sreeramulu today won the Bellary (Rural) Assembly constituency byelection.
04 Dec, 2011, 12.58 PM IST
- BS Yeddyurappa rules out mid-term assembly polls
B S Yeddyurappa today ruled out possibility of mid-term assembly polls following political turmoil in BJP
13 Nov, 2011, 05.06 PM IST
- Illegal mining case: Janardhan Reddy arrested, Rs 4.5 crore cash, gold seized
The arrests came in connection with the cases filed by CBI against the Reddy brothers in Andhra Pradesh, the sources said.
05 Sep, 2011, 02.04 PM IST
- Bellary's Reddy brothers - Mining barons who changed BJP's fate, and theirs too
The trio - G Karunakara Reddy, G Somashekara Reddy and G Janardhan Reddy - had a normal childhood of a middle-class family with an ordinary...
29 May, 2011, 04.02 AM IST
- Saffron brigade feeling safe and sound at Bellary
Bellary, made famous by the Sonia Gandhi-Sushma Swaraj contest in 1999, will see a political novice vying for the constituency’s affections...
23 Apr, 2009, 02.10 AM IST