Karnataka: May 9 Yediyurappa event may turn out to be Vijayendra’s show of strengthUnion Home Minister Amit Shah will attend a major event in Karnataka celebrating BS Yediyurappa's 50 years in public life. The gathering ai...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Karnataka just manifested the fallibility of conventional electoral mathematicsCongress gained vote share this time but lost seats. It actually polled a higher vote share of 38% in these elections than it did in 2013 w...
16 May, 2018, 01.20 PM IST
Karnataka elections 2019: Activists, corruption fighters fall flat against heavyweightsAnalysts said these new parties are short of funds and resources unlike traditional parties, and lack grassroot-level connect with voters.
16 May, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
When 61 voters of a family made it to the polling boothThe voters’ contingent from the Chikkagowdara Kutumba, as the undivided family is called in the area, was led by the materfamilias, 95-year...
13 May, 2018, 10.12 AM IST
Yeshwantpur: In this Vokkaliga bastion, fight is between GowdasAll three major parties have fielded a Vokkaliga candidate, even as issues like infrastructure, garbage, and drinking water dominate citize...
10 May, 2018, 04.29 PM IST
Dynasts battle it out on the Kolar gold fields that have lost their sheenKolar is eviscerated, BGML has become defunct and the mines are an abyss of despair. Thousands of people board the Swarna Express train fro...
10 May, 2018, 04.27 PM IST
Kanakapura: JD(S), BJP make little effort to take Congress’ master strategist DK Shivakumar turfShivakumar has not even been seen in the constituency and has left everything to his brother and Bengaluru Rural MP DK Suresh.
10 May, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
How political parties strategising for Karnataka polls through war roomsWhile BJP in 2014 may have been the leader in tapping the power of social media, this time around, the opponents may have caught up with it...
10 May, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Karnataka Assembly scores ace in average sitting daysThe Congress-led house sat for a total of 244 days, nearly 40 per cent more than the 178 of sittings of the previous house.
10 May, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
Temple town Udupi serves a complex caste menu in its 5 seatsThere are many facades to this coastal town that houses eight temples of the Dvaita stream of Hindu Mutts — a Brahminical spiritual order f...
10 May, 2018, 07.59 AM IST
Karnataka domestic helps skip work for quick poll buckThe women are getting busy with campaigns for politicians who are in need of people to do “ground work”, and make some quick bucks.
08 May, 2018, 12.38 PM IST
South Bengaluru’s BTM: Reddy’s nephew, a greenhorn, threatens to checkmate veteranThe constituency is the preferred destination for the upwardly mobile, notwithstanding the slums that jostle next to tony localities and te...
08 May, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
Who will win the battle for Karnataka? You decideIt's being billed as this year's biggest political battle. BJP's bid to reclaim Karnataka will face its toughest challenge from one man - C...
04 May, 2018, 01.28 PM IST
Lingayat move will cost Congress 40 of 50 seats in northwest Karnataka: BJP leaderSiddaramaiah’s actions have ensured that BJP will sweep all the Lingayat dominant regions, says Umesh V Katti.
23 Apr, 2018, 12.00 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
Karnataka polls: Rahul Gandhi to release Congress manifesto in MarchThe party plans to have detailed deliberations with different sections of the society before releasing the document, which will be presente...
22 Feb, 2018, 07.15 PM IST
Mallikarjun Kharge may get bigger role in upcoming Karnataka assembly pollsCongress leader Mallikarjun Kharge is assumed to get an even bigger role in the party candidate selection process in the forthcoming 2018 K...
11 May, 2017, 01.36 PM IST