Pralhad Joshi aims for fifth MP term amid Lingayat seer withdrawal. Congress challenges with guarantees, differing responses in Hubballi-Dh...

Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar has notruled out the possibility of the party backing a prominent seer who announced he would c...

The candidates freely aired their opinion at the introspection meeting organised by the BJP in Bengaluru with BJP national general secretar...

The Karnataka government has been given until April 25 to respond to a batch of legal challenges over its scrapping of the four per cent Mu...

Lingayats, Vokkaligas not beggars to accept from Muslim quota, retorts Shivakumar. The KPCC president on Monday reiterated that his party w...

The reasons are not far to seek as to why Yediyurappa has been pushed to the top of the campaign plank, the four-time Chief Minister, who b...

"Has he (Bommai) become the Chief Minister on the basis of his Lingayat caste? He is in power as per the Constitution. We are targeting the...

While the resignation of B S Yediyurappa has the political circles speculating about the fallout in terms of how he has taken it and in the...

Several seers and leaders of the dominant community, which is estimated to form about 16 per cent of the states population, have cautioned ...

The state government is facing demands for revision of the existing quota from various communities, including the dominant Vokkaliga and Ve...

Mavinamarad quit the Congress a year ago to join the JD(S), is making it a triangular fight.Observers say it is a straight contest between ...

The Prime Minister also spoke against Siddaramaiah's Lingayat move saying it showed how the Congress party indulged in caste politics

Calling the Karnataka's decision to give minority status to Lingayats as ‘lopsided’, editor Prafulla Ketkar said the issue has raised the p...

Veerashaiva-Lingayats believe Yeddyurappa will give them justice, while the Siddaramaiah government is accused of conspiring to split the c...

The demand for a separate religion tag to Veerashaiva/ Lingayat faiths has surfaced from the numerically strong and politically-influential...

Gandhi has been touring Lingayat strongholds over the last three days and ended this round of campaigning at the community’s holy ground of...

Shamanur Shivashankarappa, who is spearheading the movement, reiterated that Lingayat leaders continued to be neglected in Congress in Karn...