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Once in over 70 years: Why BJP-JDS will find it hard to win all Lok Sabha seats in KarnatakaThe BJP-JD(S) alliance anticipates winning all 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, but historical data since 1951 shows Congress achieved this...
Karnataka election: BJP plans steps to counter Congress's Lingayat campaignBJP leaders discussed ways to counter Congress charges and remove doubts from the minds of voters with polls less than three weeks away.
Congress, BJP seek to corner each other over Lingayat 'pride'Admitting Shettar, a six-time BJP MLA from Hubli-Dharwad Central, into Congress on Monday, KPCC president DK Shivakumar claimed Lingayat le...
Other parties should learn from BJP how to treat their veterans respectfully: Amit Shah"Prime Minister Modi was in Karnataka recently and the way he felicitated Yediyurappa in front of people is something which all the politic...
Congress always insulted its own political figures from Karnataka, says PM ModiThe PM, speaking at an event in Belagavi, said he always respected Kharge for his devotion to public service, while expressing sadness at h...
Bommai to table Karnataka budget on Feb 17The Cabinet decided also to regularise quarrying for those who are into manual mining and mistakenly carry out their activities in differen...
Mallikarjuna Kharge hits out at critics, says India is strong today because of CongressSonia Gandhi declined to become the prime minister though she had the opportunity, and passed it on to eminent economist Manmohan Singh, he...
Mallikarjun Kharge gets rousing welcome in BengaluruA felicitation ceremony-- 'Sarvodaya Samavesha' has been organised at the Bengaluru Palace ground today, where AICC general secretary and K...
Three times a Congress leader gave up CM seat for party president postThe last time the party had a non-Gandhi president was in 1997 when Sitaram Kesri defeated Sharad Pawar and Rajesh Pilot. Sonia Gandhi took...
Late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar to be conferred Karnataka Ratna on November 1The Karnataka Ratna was last awarded to Dr Virendra Heggade for social service in 2009.
Puneeth Rajkumar to be conferred Karnataka Ratna posthumously on November 1 says CM"We have decided to confer Karnataka Ratna award to Puneeth Rajkumar on November 1, we will be forming a committee consisting of Rajkumar f...
BS Yediyurappa resigns one last time after four incomplete innings as CMThe return to BJPAt Modi’s insistence, Yediyurappa dissolved his party and re-joined the BJP ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
Yediyurappa was CM 4 times, but never lasted a full termYediyurappa was sworn in as chief minister four times - the only person in Karnataka's history to do so - but never once completed his term...
I apologise if I have said something wrong, says Dalai LamaMy statement has created a controversy. I apologise if I have said something wrong," said the Dalai Lama, when he was asked by reporters to...
Yeddyurappa seeks to know Deve Gowda's contribution as PMYeddyurappa made the remarks while addressing Lingayat seers who protested against alleged injustice meted out to North Karnataka.
All the Congress presidents: From family to foreignersOf the 15 people who led the 132-year-old party post independence, four belonged to the Gandhi-Nehru family.
Unlike Mulayam Singh Yadav & Karunanidhi, Karnataka CMs keep kids outSources in the opposition admit that Siddaramaiah is reluctant to see his children in politics, similar to the stand adopted by CMs like Ra...
Date with history: Venkatappa Art Gallery was built after protest by artistsAfter Venkatappa passed away in 1967, then Chief Minister S Nijalingappa laid the foundation stone for a gallery that would preserve and ho...
We never name CM before elections, chances of a third front triumph dim: Veerappa MoilyAs Karnataka heads into polls, Petroleum minister and former CM of the state M Veerappa Moily talks to ET on the election issues, and why S...
- Twists & turns of ’69 presidential race still the most sensational
It is not surprising that L K Advani thinks the current election is the ‘second-most sensational’ : next only to that of 1969.