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2024 elections: Mamata Banerjee proposes opposition unity with support for Congress after Karnataka win

May 16, 2023, at 03:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Karnataka Assembly polls result has left the opposition camp to rethink their stand in considering the role of Congress in the general elections next year with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pledging support to the grand old party.

BJP’s fake Hindutva did not work in Karnataka: Shiv Sena's Saamana

May 15, 2023, at 11:15 pm

Mumbai: The BJP’s fake Hindutva did not work in Karnataka and the Kannada people have shown the direction of what will happen in the country in the year 2024 during the general elections, the Shiv Sena (UBT) said Monday after the saffron party lost the assembly elections in the southern state.

Karnataka Dy CM should be a Muslim, demands Waqf board chief after Congress' win

May 15, 2023, at 05:29 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Muslim leaders from Sunni Ulma Board have demanded Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister should be someone from their community after Congress ousted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state assembly elections, media reports said.

Karnataka Police chief Praveen Sood to be the next CBI director

May 14, 2023, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi: Karnataka Police chief Praveen Sood has been selected as the next director of the Central Bureau of Agency. He will take charge after the current CBI chief Subodh Kumar Jaiswal's term ends on May 25.

After registering victory in Karnataka polls, Congress MLAs set to meet today over CM post

May 14, 2023, at 05:38 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: After registering a thumping victory in Karnataka, the Congress MLAs are set to meet on Sunday evening to decide on the chief minister.

Congress wrests Karnataka from ruling BJP with highest-ever vote share of 42.9%

May 14, 2023, at 08:13 am

Bengaluru: The Congress on Saturday swept the Karnataka assembly polls by winning 136 seats, securing the highest-ever vote share of 42.9% in the annals of Karnataka politics.

As Congress shines in Karnataka, big setback for BJP's turncoat Jagdish Shettar

May 14, 2023, at 01:56 am

Bengaluru: Former BJP leader Jagdish Shettar, who crossed over to the Congress after being denied a ticket to contest the Karnataka assembly elections, has lost to the BJP's Mahesh Tenginakai by nearly 30,000 votes in the Hubli-Dharwad Central assembly segment.

Narendra Modi congratulates Congress over Karnataka victory

May 13, 2023, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday wished the Congress party after it registered a victory in the Karnataka Assembly polls.

Victory of people of Karnataka, defeat of 'hatred': Congress

May 13, 2023, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi: Expressing gratitude to the people of Karnataka for the party's massive win in Assembly polls, the Congress on Saturday said it will form a transparent, accountable, people -friendly and welfare oriented government.

'Won with love': Rahul Gandhi on Congress' Karnataka triumph

May 13, 2023, at 08:34 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his party won the Karnataka assembly elections with "love" reacting to the outfit's comfortable victory over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the south Indian state.

Karnataka Election Results: Congress all set to form govt comfortably, BJP accepts defeat

May 13, 2023, at 06:54 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The beleaguered Congress is all set to form the next government in Karnataka giving a jolt to the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) exactly a year ahead of the next Lok Sabha elections.

Karnataka Election Results: Congress plans to move MLA-elects to Tamil Nadu

May 13, 2023, at 06:02 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Congress is planning to move its Karnataka MLA-elects to Tamil Nadu to thwart any alleged poaching as the grand old party is smelling a victory, media reports said.

Karnataka Election Results: Congress eyes to form govt with slim majority

May 13, 2023, at 04:20 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: In an upset for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress is eyeing to return to power in Karnataka but with a thin majority, as per the poll results.

Karnataka Assembly poll results: BJP-Congress engaged in neck-and-neck battle

May 13, 2023, at 02:11 pm

Bengaluru: The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party are engaged in a neck-and-neck fight as the counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly polls is currently underway on Saturday.

Karnataka assembly election results: Counting of votes commences

May 13, 2023, at 01:47 pm

Bengaluru: The counting of votes for electing 224 legislators for the Karnataka assembly began at 8 am on Saturday.

23-year-old woman gives birth at polling station while voting in Karnataka assembly elections

May 11, 2023, at 04:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 23-year-old woman gave birth at a polling station in Karnataka's Ballari on Wednesday while exercising her right to vote in the state assembly elections.

Karnataka polls: 37.25% voting recorded till 1 pm

May 10, 2023, at 08:09 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The voter turnout stood at 37.25% till 1 pm for the entire Karnataka as polling is underway for the single-phase assembly election on Wednesday, according to Election Commission of India sources.

Karnataka elections 2023: 20.94% voting recorded till 11 am

May 10, 2023, at 06:54 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: The voter turnout stood at 20.94% at 11 am for the entire Karnataka in the single-phase assembly election on Wednesday, according to the Election Commission of India.

Karnataka polls: Nirmala Sitharaman casts vote, says opposition doesn't have right to talk about inflation

May 10, 2023, at 05:16 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Speaking on the Opposition's attack on the BJP over inflation issue, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said it does not have any right to attack the ruling saffron party as during UPA's rule the inflation rate was above 6 per cent.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urge Karnataka people to vote in large numbers

May 10, 2023, at 04:50 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to the people of Karnataka to vote in large numbers to build a 40-per cent commission-free state.

Voting for Karnataka polls underway, Sitharaman, BSY among firsts to vote

May 10, 2023, at 03:10 pm

Bengaluru: Voting for Karnataka election began from 7 am on Wednesday to vote for electing a new 224-member assembly.

Karnataka to vote today to elect new assembly 

May 10, 2023, at 12:43 pm

Bangalore: Karnataka will vote on Wednesday to elect a new Assembly as the fate of  2,615 candidates will be decided by voters on Wednesday.

'Celebrate Tipu Sultan Jayanti in Pakistan': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma to Congress's Siddaramaiah in Karnataka poll rally

May 07, 2023, at 07:13 am

Kodagu (Karnataka): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday took a swipe at Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar as he called them "family members" of Tipu Sultan, media reports said.

'If only words could describe...': Modi 'bows' to Bengaluru people for cheering his mega roadshow

May 06, 2023, at 07:59 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Saturday impressed by the massive cheer by the people of Bengaluru where he held a 26-kilometer roadshow for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) days ahead of the Karnataka assembly elections.

Karnataka polls: PM Modi holds mega 26-km roadshow in Bengaluru

May 06, 2023, at 06:49 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday began a mammoth 26-kilometer roadshow in support of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bengaluru days ahead of the crucial election to the south Indian state of Karnataka.

Sonia Gandhi, son Rahul to address poll rally jointly for first time in Karnataka's Hubballi-Dharwad

May 06, 2023, at 06:25 am

Hubballi/IBNS: Congress party’s former presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will jointly hold an election rally and address a large public meeting here on Saturday, according to Prasad Abbiah, sitting member of the outgoing Karnataka Assembly from the Hubballi-Dharwad East Constituency.

Karnataka polls: PM Modi's Bengaluru roadshow rescheduled again

May 05, 2023, at 06:15 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow in poll-bound Karnataka's capital city Bengaluru for the upcoming state elections has been rescheduled again.

Congress misleading Muslims over quota policy: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

May 04, 2023, at 05:59 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: In a series of interviews with several media houses, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the Congress is misguiding Muslims over the government's move to remove the quota for the community, and distribute it to the dominant Lingayats and Vokkaligas.

ECI warns parties over plummeting level of campaign discourse

May 03, 2023, at 05:13 am

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India, taking serious note of the plummeting level of campaign discourse for the upcoming Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections, has issued an advisory to all national and state parties and candidates to exercise caution and restraint in their utterances during campaigning and not to vitiate the election atmosphere.

Sonia Gandhi cried for terrorists slain in Batla House encounter, BJP broke the back of terrorism: Modi slams Congress in Karnataka

May 02, 2023, at 10:09 pm

Chitradurga (Karnataka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the history of Congress is of terror and appeasement of terrorists, and it had left Karnataka at the mercy of terrorists, citing how then topmost Congress leader Sonia Gandhi had shed tears over the killings of terrorists in the 2008 Batla House encounter.