Belagavi: Former Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar fights for political survivalShettar returned to the saffron fold in Jan this year. And now, he is pitted against Congress’s Mrinal Hebbalkar, son of women and child we...
07 May, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
BJP, Congress again set for battle in 14 LS seats in KarnatakaThe second phase of elections in Karnataka's 14 remaining Lok Sabha seats is set to see a showdown between the ruling Congress and the BJP,...
06 May, 2024, 12.12 PM IST
Campaigning for second phase of 14 Lok Sabha seats ends in Karnataka as 'sex scandal' dominates narrativeThe campaigning for the second phase of polling in Congress-ruled Karnataka is overshadowed by the 'Hassan sex scandal'. Both the Congress ...
05 May, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
Basavaraj Bommai, Union Ministers Pralhad Joshi and Khuba file nominationsBommai filed his papers as the BJP candidate from Haveri and was accompanied by former Minister B C Patil and other party leaders. He earli...
15 Apr, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
Congress releases 3rd list of Lok Sabha poll candidates; Adhir re-nominated from BerhamporeCongress released 3rd list of 56 Lok Sabha candidates on Thursday. In its third list, the Congress declared candidates for two seats in Aru...
21 Mar, 2024, 10.23 PM IST
BJP LS Polls 2024 Second Candidate List: Here are likely names that may be included or droppedBJP conducted its second central election committee meeting, possibly the last one, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior lead...
13 Mar, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
BJP chief JP Nadda launches blistering attack on Cong govt, party on 'pro-Pak slogan' issueTargeting the Congress government in Karnataka and the party's leadership over the 'pro-Pakistan slogan' issue, BJP national President J P ...
05 Mar, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Congress talks on with BJP rebels, holds back 2nd list; CM Basavaraj Bommai confidentBJP was trying to placate one such leader, former deputy CM Laxman Savadi. Union minister Pralhad Joshi and Chikkodi MP Annasaheb Jolle spo...
13 Apr, 2023, 11.50 PM IST
View: Why Pragya Singh Thakur’s ‘Elevation’ isn’t really a shockerThe Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Defence, which Singh Thakur now finds herself a member of, is a statutory body....
22 Nov, 2019, 10.17 AM IST
BJP announces three more candidates in final listThe party has supported independent candidate and multi lingual actress Sumalatha Ambareesh in the Mandya Lok Sabha seat and has not fielde...
29 Mar, 2019, 04.22 PM IST
State MPs attend Parliament and raise questions, but stay away from debatesAs per figures compiled by the research institute PRS Legislative Research, as of February 13, 2019, Karnataka MPs clocked an average atten...
28 Mar, 2019, 11.04 AM IST
Sahukars rule in Belagavi: Here, families, not parties matterFrom the Patils to the Koujalagis, Kores, Jarkiholis and Kattis, 'Sahukars' (literally rich men or landlords in the countryside) or a handf...
18 Apr, 2018, 10.50 AM IST
Belagavi politicians bank on sugar rush for victoryThere are 23 sugar factories in the district and 13 more have been sanctioned. Five of them are on the verge of being commissioned for the ...
17 Apr, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
Jarkiholi's resignation drama: Siddaramaiah ignored minister's candidates for boardsIn Jarkiholi's case, Siddaramaiah seems to be making efforts to try to retain him. But if he fails, the CM is left with just a handful of s...
29 Jan, 2015, 12.48 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
Karnataka Assembly by-polls: Campaigning for 3 seats endsThe Siddaramaiah government has spared no effort mobilising men and resource to retain the Chikkodi-Sadalga seat while eyeing to wrest Shik...
19 Aug, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
25 office-bearers quit BJP in Bellary unitState leaders including Ex-CM Jagadish Shettar & former minister R Ashok reportedly tried to persuade the office-bearers not to resign
12 Aug, 2014, 09.10 PM IST