PM Modi thanks people of Karnataka for electing BJP as single largest party
May 16, 2018, at 12:37 am
New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked the people of Karnataka for making the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) the single largest party in the state as the counting is about to end for the Karnataka Assembly elections.
Karnataka: Congress-JD(s), BJP meet Governor over claiming stakes to form government
May 15, 2018, at 11:55 pm
Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which emerged as the single largest party in the state but fell short of touching the majority mark, competed with the JD(S)-Congress team in meeting governor Vajubhai Vala to stake claim to form the government in Karnataka.
Congress, JD(S) make BJP swallow its Goa-Manipur formula in Karnataka
May 15, 2018, at 11:17 pm
Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): In a day of dramatic change of political fortunes in Karnataka, the Congress has roped in the Janata Dal (Secular) to form an alliance government in the state after the prospects of the BJP suddenly nosedived in the later stage of the counting, even as it seemed that the saffron was heading for a clean sweep.
Will decide on future after knowing final figures: B.S. Yeddyurappa on Karnataka poll results
May 15, 2018, at 09:33 pm
Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): At a time when the Congress has roped in the Janata Dal (Secular) to form the next Karnataka government, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is playing safe by waiting for the final results of the assembly elections to get released before revealing its decision.
Congress to support JD(S) to form next Karnataka government
May 15, 2018, at 08:53 pm
Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): In a massive turnaround in the Karnataka politics, the Congress has said it will extend support to former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular) to form the next state government, to keep out of power the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which emerged as the single largest party in the assembly polls.
Karnataka uprooted corrupt Congress government and chosen BJP's development politics: Piyush Goyal
May 15, 2018, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said the people of Karnataka have uprooted the 'corrupt' Congress government in the state and voted in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) development politics, as the saffron party is likely to form the next government.
Karnataka poll results: BJP slips below majority mark, leads in 108 seats
May 15, 2018, at 06:54 pm
Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): In a slight twist to the Karnataka poll results, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has slipped below the majority mark as the saffron outfit is presently leading in 108 seats, according to the latest trends.
Karnataka results would have been 'different' had Congress allied with JD(S): Mamata Banerjee
May 15, 2018, at 05:48 pm
Kolkata, May 15 (IBNS): As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) heads for a clean sweep in the Karnataka election, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who is also a strong proponent of a united opposition, has said the poll results in the southern state would have been "different" had the Congress stitched an alliance with H.D. Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular).
May 15, 2018, at 05:47 pm
New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): Reacting to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) heading for a clean sweep in Karnataka assembly polls, Defence Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Nirmala Sitharaman, has taken a dig at the Congress' alleged "divisive politics".
Karnataka poll results: Congress' Siddaramaiah leads in one seat, trails in other
May 15, 2018, at 05:10 pm
Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Karnataka's outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who had contested from two assembly constituencies, is leading in Badami but trailing in Chamundeshwari as the state poll results are being declared on Tuesday.
Karnataka poll results: BJP crosses half way mark, set to form government
May 15, 2018, at 04:28 pm
Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Demolishing the Congress in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are on the way to form the next state government on their own as the recent trends are predicting a clean sweep for the saffron outfit in the southern state.
Karnataka poll results: BJP inching closer towards majority mark, likely setback for Congress
May 15, 2018, at 03:48 pm
Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Riding on Narendra Modi's charismatic campaign, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to reach the majority mark as the Karnataka poll results are coming out on Tuesday.
Karnataka Assembly polls: BJP takes strong lead, Congress lagging behind
May 15, 2018, at 03:39 pm
Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken major lead against ruling Congress as counting of votes for the crucial Karnataka Assembly polls is currently going on on Tuesday.
Karnataka Assembly Results: BJP surges ahead of Congress, JDS may play key role
May 15, 2018, at 03:06 pm
Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): The ruling Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are fighting closely as the counting of votes for the crucial Karnataka Assembly polls is currently going on Tuesday.
Karnataka Assembly Results: Close fight between Congress, BJP, shows early trends
May 15, 2018, at 02:35 pm
New Delhi, May 15 (IBNS): The ruling Congress on Tuesday maintained its slender lead against key rival Bharatiya Janata Party as counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly polls is currently going on.
Karnataka Assembly election results today
May 15, 2018, at 01:24 pm
Bangalore, May 15 (IBNS): Counting of votes for the Assembly polls in Karnataka will start shortly on Tuesday.
Karnataka exit poll results hint at hung assembly
May 13, 2018, at 02:39 am
Bengaluru, May 12 (IBNS): Several exit poll results have suggested a possible hung assembly in Karnataka, which went to election on Saturday.
64 percent voters turnout in Karnataka Assembly polls
May 13, 2018, at 12:15 am
Bangalore, May 12 (IBNS): Around 64 percent voters exercised their franchise as polling for the Assembly elections was held on Saturday.
Karnataka polls: 24% voter turnout till 11 am
May 12, 2018, at 05:36 pm
Bengaluru, May 12 (IBNS): Twenty four percent of the electorate have turned out till 11 am to cast their votes in the ongoing Karnataka polls being held on Saturday, media reports said.
Congress moves Election Commission over bribery video involving Karnataka BJP leader
May 11, 2018, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS): The Congress moved the Election Commission on Friday with a complaint against Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader B Sriramulu, who is also a candidate in the May 12 assembly polls, for allegedly negotiating a bribe which has been captured in a video, media reports said.
Siddaramaiah government proved to be most unsuccessful since independence: Amit Shah
May 10, 2018, at 10:41 pm
Bengaluru, May 10 (IBNS): On the last day of the Karnataka poll campaign, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah took on the Siddaramaiah government by calling it the most "unsuccessful" since independence.
Rape is a political issue, we will continue to raise it: Rahul Gandhi
May 10, 2018, at 05:21 pm
Bengaluru, May 10 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said rape and atrocities against women is a political issue and his party will continue to raise it.
Karnataka poll campaign ends today, election on May 12
May 10, 2018, at 04:28 pm
Bengaluru, May 10 (IBNS): The campaign for the Karnataka polls, which is scheduled to be held on May 12, will end on Thursday.
BJP conspiring to win Karnataka election: Congress on voter ID card raids
May 09, 2018, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS): Reacting to the voter ID card raids in Bengaluru on Tuesday night, the Congress has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is conspiring to wrest power in poll-bound Karnataka.
Rahul Gandhi draws comparison between Congress and BJP rules in Karnataka
May 09, 2018, at 06:28 pm
Bengaluru, May 9 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has compared his party's rule to the one by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka, which will go to polls on May 12.
Rahul Gandhi visits Dodda Ganapathi Temple in Karnataka
May 09, 2018, at 06:16 pm
Bengaluru, May 9 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi visited the Dodda Ganapathi Temple in Basavanagudi in poll-bound Karnataka on the third day of the ninth phase of Jana Aashirwada Yatra on Wednesday.
PM Modi taunts Rahul Gandhi's ambition to become PM, says 'it is a vanity"
May 09, 2018, at 06:14 pm
Bangarapet, May 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed Congress president Rahul Gandhi's 'wish' to become the PM of the country in 2019 as a "vanity", while addressing a rally in poll-bound Karnataka on Wednesday.
PM Modi taunts Rahul Gandhi's ambition to become PM, says 'it is a vanity"
May 09, 2018, at 06:13 pm
Bangarapet, May 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed Congress president Rahul Gandhi's 'wish' to become the PM of the country in 2019 as a "vanity", while addressing a rally in poll-bound Karnataka on Wednesday.
Congress demeaned Karnataka pride, looted democracy in five years: PM Modi in Karnataka
May 09, 2018, at 05:22 pm
Bangarapet, May 9 (IBNS): Launching an all-out attack against the Congress party in poll-bound Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country's oldest political outfit demeaned the pride of the state and looted democracy in five years of rule.
Congress demeaned Karnataka pride, looted democracy in five years: PM Modi in Karnataka
May 09, 2018, at 05:18 pm
Bangarapet, May 9 (IBNS): Launching an all-out attack against the Congress party in poll-bound Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the country's oldest political outfit demeaned the pride of the state and looted democracy in five years of rule.