Karnataka Assembly Polls

Congress is looking at a comfortable win in Karnataka, with trends showing over 130 seats to the grand old party. Anti-incumbency against BJP’s Backdoor Power Grabbing The incumbent BJP government was formed with defections from the…

New Delhi: Commenting on the clear victory of the Congress in Karnataka assembly polls, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said "nafrat ka bazaar" has closed down and "mohabbat ki dukaanein" have opened in the state. "I am happy we contested the…

The Congress took an early lead in Karnataka as votes were counted for the 224 member assembly on Saturday. Several ministers of the ruling BJP were trailing but CM Basavaraj Bommai was comfortably leading. The Congress gained heavily in…

Bengaluru: The counting of votes began in Karnataka at 8 am on Saturday. This counting is to decide the fate of 2,615 candidates. To form the government, a party or a coalition needs 113 seats in the 224-member Karnataka Assembly. Exit…

Bengaluru: All arrangements are ready for the counting of votes polled in the Karnataka Assembly elections. Counting of votes will begin on Saturday at 8.00 am amid tight security. There are nearly 35 counting centers across Karnataka.…

In most assembly segments of Karnataka, it is a triangular contest. The ruling BJP is trying hard to remain in power for another straight term. Congress is betting on the anti-incumbency factor. The JDS, which has a say in over 61 seats,…

Bengaluru: Around 8.02 % voter turnout was recorded till 9.30 am in Karnataka, where voting is underway in the 224 assembly constituencies. As many as 2,615 candidates are in the fray. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Finance minister…

Bengaluru: When it is election time money can literally grow on trees. The Income Tax department seized one crore rupees hidden in a box placed on a mango tree at the house of Subramania Rai in Karnataka's Mysore on Wednesday. He is the…

Bengaluru: Former BJP leader and ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka Jagdish Shettar joined Congress on Monday ahead of the upcoming state assembly elections. A day back he had resigned from the BJP. Shettar joined the Congress at the party…

Bengaluru: Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday wrote to the Election Commission, seeking restrictions on the screening and telecast of movies, shows and commercials featuring the Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep. The party claimed that they…