More than 300 aspirants for MLC poll tickets in Karnataka: ShivakumarKarnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar faces challenge with 300 aspirants for legislative council elections. Elections for 11 seats of...
28 May, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
Can Pralhad Joshi pull off another win against upbeat Congress?In Dharwad, Pralhad Joshi benefits from Dingaleshwar Swami's withdrawal, while Congress guarantees and assembly seat split play crucial rol...
04 May, 2024, 08.59 AM IST
As Minister Joshi seeks fifth term from Dharwad, Congress guarantees pose a challengePralhad Joshi aims for fifth MP term amid Lingayat seer withdrawal. Congress challenges with guarantees, differing responses in Hubballi-Dh...
02 May, 2024, 06.42 PM IST
Jagadish Shettar re-joins BJP months after quitting party for Congress in KarnatakaFormer Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar has rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) months after leaving to join the Congress in...
25 Jan, 2024, 06.17 PM IST
Congress sets a new benchmark for future elections in Mumbai, Hyderabad-Karnataka regionsWhile the party won 33 out of 50 seats in Kittur Karnataka, it held 26 out of the 41-seat strong Kalyan Karnataka region, turning in an imp...
14 May, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
4 per cent jump in vote share across regions boosts Congress seats tally to cross 130-markIn the 2018 elections, the Congress garnered a vote share of 38.04 per cent, followed by the BJP (36.22 per cent) and the JD(S) with 18.36 ...
13 May, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
BJP's loss in Karnataka has RSS pointing at infighting as the primary reason for poor performanceKarnataka is also the state from where BJP's tech-savvy hands-on general secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh hails. He has major influence...
13 May, 2023, 10.47 PM IST
Congress wins over Kittur Karnataka, retains its hold over Kalyan Karnataka regionCongress party has won the Kittur Karnataka region from BJP, securing 33 out of 50 seats and retained its stronghold of Kalyan Karnataka wi...
13 May, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
Tears of joy, equanimity and introspection: Leaders react to Karnataka’s mandateBJP defector Jagdish Shettar, who lost to the BJP in Hubblli-Dharwad Central seat, said the ruling party has paid a price in both Kittur-Ka...
13 May, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Amit Shah looks to BS Yediyurappa to defeat Jagadish Shettar, other Lingayat defectorsBoth Shettar and Savadi are Lingayat leaders from the Mumbai-Karnataka (Kittur Karnataka) region, who quit the party after a lot of noise a...
24 Apr, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
Assembly polls: Caste, corruption, region, religion, rebellion make mark in Karnataka battlefieldThe caste politics in Karnataka is like in the heartland states and every party tries to get the caste mathematics right. Lingayats and Vok...
22 Apr, 2023, 12.29 AM IST
Lingayats hold key as BJP-Congress set for poll face-off in Kittur Karnataka region with 50 seats up for grabsKittur Karnataka region (formerly Mumbai/Bombay Karnataka), which comprises seven districts and sends 50 MLAs to the Karnataka legislative ...
07 Apr, 2023, 12.37 PM IST
Amit Shah's Karnataka visit to play significant role in Assembly polls, says CM BommaiTalking to reporters, the Chief Minister stated that Shah will be touring across the state. "He plays an important role whenever there is a...
28 Jan, 2023, 11.15 AM IST
Amit Shah to visit Karnataka on January 28The Karnataka unit of BJP hopes this tour and more such visits by the BJP leadership in the days to come, will help the party in mobilising...
26 Jan, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
Cabinet decides to rechristen Mumbai-Karnataka region comprising 7 districts as Kittur KarnatakaThe Cabinet has decided to rechristen the Mumbai-Karnataka region consisting of Uttara Kannada, Belagavi, Dharwad, Vijayapura, Bagalkote, G...
08 Nov, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Will rename Mumbai-Karnataka as Kittur Karnataka: Chief Minister BommaiThe Mumbai-Karnataka region will be renamed as 'Kittur Karnataka region' as there is no point in retaining the old name when border dispute...
01 Nov, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Karnataka BJP in a fix over Sangolli RayannaEshwarappa has attended a few meetings of this brigade, named Sangolli Rayanna after the 18th century commander-in-chief of Rani Chennamma ...
20 Aug, 2016, 02.34 AM IST