Big fights mark poll scene in Karnataka

Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, who is contesting the Lok Sabha Election from Shimoga constituency for the first time, said on Thursday that his party BJP will win at least 15 seats in this southern state.

Hubli,Karnataka, Apr 9: Former Union Minister and Senior BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal today demanded the Union government to withdraw Jnanapeeth Award from U R Ananthmurty for his alleged direct involvement in active politics. Addressing a news ...

CHIKKABALLAPUR (KARNATAKA): Narendra Modi took a jibe on Sunday at JDS chief HD Deve Gowda for his remark that he will "quit" Karnataka if BJP forms the government, saying the former PM was welcome in Gujarat where he will serve him more than

The Congress in Mandya is a faction-ridden house with followers of former chief minister SM Krishna, Housing Minister MH Ambarish (another film star-turned politician) and veteran leader G Made Gowda locked in a bitter power tussle

Bangalore, March 17: In recent addition to the Lok Sabha election list, BJP welcomed a new member in the party - Dr Neeraj Patil. Dr Neeraj Patil is a former Mayor of the London Borough of Lambeth and joined BJP in Bangalore on Monday. Dr Patil was warmly ...

Karnataka is witnessing a political churning as the Lok Sabha elections draw near. On Wednesday, former member of Parliament H T Sangliana hinted that he would quit the Congress and join the Janata Dal (Secular), while cine actor Rakshita decided to quit the ...

Karnataka Fisheries Development Corporation former president Ramachandra Baikampady has said that the BJP-led State government in the State had arranged for bank loans to women from fishing community at an interest rate of three per cent per annum. In all, ...

Bellary (Karnataka): Former Karnataka minister BSriramulu, who joined the BJP recently to contest Bellary LokSabha seat, today surrendered before a court here which hadissued a Non-Bailable Warrant against him in a case relatingto poll code violation during ...

Former Karnataka Lokayukta N. Santosh Hegde on Sunday said that when voters start using the None Of The Above (NOTA) option, it will lead to political parties taking care to choose proper candidates. I was part of a committee that came up with suggestions [on ...