Karnataka BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa arrested in bribery case after bail cancellation
Mar 28, 2023, at 02:50 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Madal Virupakshappa was arrested on Monday in a bribery case involving the Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd where he was the chairman after his bail was cancelled recently.
PM Modi’s security breached in Karnataka’s Davangere
Mar 26, 2023, at 01:34 am
Bengaluru: Police intercepted a man who attempted to breach the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security by jumping over the barricade and running towards him during an election roadshow on Saturday in Karnataka’s Davangere, media reported
PM Modi arrives in poll-bound Karnataka, to launch infra projects
Mar 25, 2023, at 05:31 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Bengaluru ahead of the Karnataka assembly elections in the state
Karnataka polls: Congress releases first list of candidates
Mar 25, 2023, at 05:03 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Saturday released the first list of 124 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections.
Karnataka scraps 4 pct quota for OBC Muslims, now divided between two categories
Mar 25, 2023, at 04:38 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government Friday announced two new categories for reservation in jobs and education while scrapping the 4 per cent quota for Other Backward Classes (OBC) Muslims.
Rahul Gandhi to kickstart Karnataka poll campaign today
Mar 20, 2023, at 04:57 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi will kickstart his campaign for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections from Belagavi on Monday, media reports said.
Karnataka: BS Yediyurappa forced to cancel poll campaign after BJP workers gherao him
Mar 17, 2023, at 04:50 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The rift within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka came to the public eye on Thursday as former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was forced to cancel the party's pre-election march in Chikkamagaluru district after being gheraoed by party workers apparently supporting their national general secretary CT Ravi.
Mar 12, 2023, at 10:42 pm
Mandya (Karnataka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a jibe at Congress, saying Congress is dreaming of digging his grave while he is busy dreaming of Karnataka’s development as he pitched for a double-engine government in the poll-bound southern state.
PM Modi holds mega roadshow in poll-bound Karnataka's Mandya; to inaugurate mega projects
Mar 12, 2023, at 06:59 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: In a bid to fight the anti-incumbency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday held a roadshow in Mandya - a region which has been the stronghold of its rival Janata Dal (Secular) or JDS ahead of the election due later this year.
PM Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway in poll-bound Karnataka
Mar 12, 2023, at 05:40 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: With the Karnataka Assembly elections two months away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in the JD(S)-Congress stronghold of the Mandya district of the state on Sunday.
Karnataka Congress working president Dhruvanarayan dies
Mar 11, 2023, at 05:08 pm
Mysuru/UNI: Former MP and Karnataka Congress working president R Dhruvanarayana passed away early on Saturday morning after suffering from chest pain.
Karnataka minister V Somanna's 'I am flowing water' remark stokes curiosity
Mar 11, 2023, at 04:06 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Housing Minister V Somanna's statement that he is not stagnant, but like flowing water has stoked speculation whether he will quit the BJP and join Congress.
BJP won't win beyond 65 seats: Karnataka Congress prez Shivakumar
Mar 09, 2023, at 01:04 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Wednesday said the BJP will not win beyond 65 seats in the upcoming assembly elections.
Kejriwal slams BJP MLA for graft in Karnataka rally, defends Sisodia
Mar 05, 2023, at 02:01 am
Davanagere (Karnataka): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday defended his former Deputy Manish Sisodia, who was arrested in connection with a liquor scam, and slammed the Karnataka BJP government for failing to arrest one of its MLAs in in a purported graft case.
Karnataka BJP MLA named key accused after raids; son caught red-handed taking bribe
Mar 04, 2023, at 02:23 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA has been named as the main accused in a raid where cash worth over Rs. 8 crores was found during searches at his home and office while his bureaucrat son was caught accepting a bribe, officials said on Friday.
Karnataka BJP MLA's son caught red-handed accepting Rs. 40 lakhs bribe
Mar 03, 2023, at 06:22 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: In a major embarrassment for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), its Karnataka MLA Maadal Virupakshappa's son was on Thursday caught red-handed as he was taking a bribe of Rs. 40 lakhs.
Karnataka: Jolt to AAP as Bhaskar Rao joins BJP ahead of polls
Mar 01, 2023, at 06:21 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: In a massive jolt to AAP, its manifesto chairman Bhaskar Rao joined the BJP ahead of assembly polls in Karnataka.
PM Modi should talk about issues of Karnataka instead of attacking our leadership: Congress
Mar 01, 2023, at 01:46 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on the party in Karnataka and said the latter should raise issues concerning the people of the state.
'Insulting Karnataka leaders is part of Congress culture': PM Modi in Belagavi
Feb 28, 2023, at 06:10 am
Belagavi/UNI: In an attempt to allay Panchamsali Lingayats, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said insulting Karnataka leaders is part of Congress' old culture.
'Never compared Congress with PFI, but..': Amit Shah
Feb 14, 2023, at 08:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said he never compared the Congress party and the now-banned Popular Front of India (PFI) and he only said Congress tried to withdraw cases against the organisation.
PM Narendra Modi to visit Karnataka on Feb 6
Feb 04, 2023, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on Feb 6.
Karnataka: BJP appoints Dharmendra Pardhan as election in-charge for state assembly polls
Feb 04, 2023, at 06:04 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday appointed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as its party in-charge for the upcoming assembly elections of Karnataka.
Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa announces retirement from electoral politics
Jan 31, 2023, at 06:25 pm
Belagavi/UNI: Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa has announced retirement from electoral politics and added that he is not interested in central politics, but wants to bring BJP back to power in the state.
Bottles thrown at Kailash Kher during Hampi concert, singer reacts
Jan 31, 2023, at 07:37 am
Hampi/UNI: Kailash Kher, one of the most loved singers of India, was ill-treated at Hampi Utsav in Karnataka when he was hurled with a half-empty water bottle by two accused.
Varuna is still open for father: Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's son
Jan 28, 2023, at 04:40 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: Days after BJP's top leader BS Yediyurappa said Siddaramaiah will not contest from Kolar but from Old Mysuru region, LoP's son Yathindra Siddaramaiah raised an element of doubt by saying that his constituency Varuna is still open for his father to contest next assembly election from.
Amit Shah to visit Karnataka tomorrow
Jan 27, 2023, at 03:51 am
Hubballi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be visiting Hubballi-Dharwad and Belagavi in Karnataka on Jan 28 to participate in various events and hold a roadshow organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Karnataka to spend nearly 60 lahks per day on lawyers to fight border row with Maharashtra
Jan 25, 2023, at 01:52 am
Bengaluru/UNI: In order to fight the Maharashtra-Karnataka border dispute in Supreme Court, the Basavaraj Bommai government will be spending Rs 59.9 lakh a day as fees on a team of senior lawyers, including Mukul Rohatgi.
Supreme Court to look into plea for interim order over Hijab ban in Karnataka's PUC colleges
Jan 23, 2023, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A bench of the Supreme Court- headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dr Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud- on Monday said that it would look into the plea for giving an interim order related to Hijab ban in PUC colleges in Karnataka.
Jan 18, 2023, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi: Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka and Maharashtra on Thursday.
Police arrest 10 doctors, medical students for ganja peddling and consuming in Karnataka
Jan 13, 2023, at 05:02 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The police Thursday arrested ten people, including an Overseas Citizen of India, for peddling and consuming ganja in Karnataka.