Bidari may join Congress

Vijayalakshmi Bidari, Commissioner, Kolhapur Municipal Corporation She feels immense pride to be recognised by her father's name - but that hasn't stopped her from crafting her own identity. Vijayalakshmi Prasanna Bidari, daughter of Shankar Bidari, ...

The Congress is likely to release its final list of candidates for the Karnataka elections on Friday night. The kin of some of the leaders are expected to be a part of this final list, say insiders.  Congress sources in Karnataka told rediff.com that the list, which is likely to be released on Friday night, has been thoroughly scrutinised by the high command in New Delhi.The Congress did try its level best to keep the children of some senior leaders out of the final list. However, ...

The sudden transfer of the head of the Police Commissionerate of Bangalore, who enjoys the powers of a district magistrate as well, marks the beginning of a new era in ensuring free and fair elections in Karnataka, although there has been no report ...

Ones beard should not come in the way of discharging ones duties to the nation. That was the underlying message that the high court sent out on Thursday while hearing a petition filed by seven Muslim students challenging an NCC action not allowing ...

Elections in India are difficult to imagine without the involvement of the tinsel town. For the upcoming Assembly polls in the State too, an array of film personalities are throwing their hats into the electoral ring. From veteran actors Ambareesh and Umashri ...

There seems to be an exodus of Congress leaders, who could not make the Legislative Assembly for many years, to Bangalore seeking "safe" constituencies to contest the coming elections on May 5 making use of the pro-Congress wave across the State and ...