POLITICS
Is there turbulence in the Congress in Karnataka?
In Karnataka, Congress saw unity among senior leaders, leading to electoral success. Factionalism resurfaced over the Chief Minister's post, resolved by party's Central leadership, with tensions resurfacing post-Lok Sabha elections.
INDIA
Fuel price hike becomes new flashpoint between BJP & Congress in Karnataka
The Congress for its part defended its actions, arguing that despite the hike, the cost of fuel in Karnataka will still be lower than in other BJP-ruled states.
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
BJP overcomes anti-incumbency in coastal Karnataka
The party has won all three seats in the coastal belt: Uttara Kannada, Udupi-Chikkamagalur and Dakshina Kannada with very comfortable margins.
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Lok Sabha 2024: End of the road for the JDS?
The 2023 Assembly Elections further diminished the JDS's electoral returns. In Mysore Karnataka, a JDS stronghold, the Congress made substantial inroads and outperformed the party.
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Victories in Kalyana Karnataka's five seats a silver lining for Congress in state
The BJP will be out of power in Karnataka till at least 2028. This gives the Congress ample time to build on this performance and establish a firm base across Kalyana Karnataka.
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
A BJP Sweep in Bengaluru City
Since 2014, D.K. Shivakumar’s brother, D.K. Suresh, has held the seat. In both 2014 and 2019, he won the seat with comfortable margins. D.K. Suresh’s victories reflected the Congress’s growing support base amongst Vokkaliga voters
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Karnataka: Good showing for BJP-led NDA but was this a missed opportunity for INDIA Bloc
BJP-JDS continued its dominance in the state by winning a total of 19 of 28 seats. The Congress failed to capitalize on the momentum generated during Legislative Assembly, securing nine seats
POLITICS
BJP vs Congress: Mysore witnesses fierce tug-of-war
SInce 2014, BJP has slowly edged ahead of the Congress in Mysore, with Pratap Simha winning the seat two consecutive times.
POLITICS
Tejasvi Surya vs Sowmya Reddy: Can Congress breach BJP fortress in Bengaluru South?
Not only is this one of the largest constituencies in terms of number of registered voters, it is also one of the most high-profile. Winning this seat is also a matter of prestige
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
On shaky ground: Why Vokkaligas are steering away from JD(S)
Karnataka Lok Sabha election: The rise of DK Shivakumar, in the Congress, has been an important factor in the shift of Vokkaliga votes towards the party.
LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Lok Sabha elections: Old Mysore Region is JDS’ battle for survival & an opportunity for Congress
Lok Sabha elections: For the JDS, these elections are a battle for survival. The Gowda family has a lot at stake in Hassan and Mandya. H.D. Kumaraswamy himself is contesting from Mandya.
INDIA
Lok Sabha elections: Why BJP has an upper hand in Coastal Karnataka
Towards the southern tip of the coastline, in Dakshina Kannada, the BJP has not lost a Lok Sabha election since 1991
POLITICS
The Lingayat conundrum: Trouble brewing for BJP in Karnataka?
Karnataka Lok Sabha elections: BJP may have to focus on Dharwad and other areas in north Karnataka to prevent serious damage to its Lingayat support base.
KARNATAKA-LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Bengaluru: Can Congress breach this BJP bastion?
Karnataka Lok Sabha elections 2024: The BJP-JDS alliance could have a crucial role to play in the Bengaluru Rural constituency.
KARNATAKA-LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Why upcoming LS polls could be make-or-break for JD(S)
Karnataka Lok Sabha elections 2024: JD(S) is grappling with multiple issues ahead of the general election.
KARNATAKA-LOK-SABHA-ELECTION
Congress in Karnataka: Struggling with contradictions?
Karnataka Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress needs to be seen if it can strike the right chord among the voters.
POLITICS
2024 Lok Sabha Election: Decoding BJP’s strategy in Karnataka
With the BJP aiming for 370 plus seats this time around, Karnataka is an important part of the mission.
