Karnataka Assembly elections: JD(S) releases 2nd list of 50 candidates, overlooks Deve Gowda's daughter-in-law Bhavani
Bhavani Revanna, a former Hassan zilla panchayat member is the wife of Kumaraswamy's elder brother H D Revanna.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Saddened by Laxman Savadi's decision to join Congress, says CM Basavaraj Bommai
Rebelling against the BJP denying him the ticket from Athani in Belagavi district, Savadi on Wednesday announced his decision to resign from the primary membership of the party.
Former deputy CM Laxman Savadi, denied ticket by BJP, to join Congress in poll-bound Karnataka
Shivakumar said Savadi, a BJP MLC, would meet the Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti (to tender his resignation from the Upper House) this afternoon, after which he would formally join the Congress.
Karnataka Elections 2023: NCP plans to field 40-45 candidates
Sharad Pawar has summoned a meeting of party leaders in Mumbai on Saturday to finalise its plans for the assembly elections in Karnataka scheduled for May 10.
Eye on Bengaluru ahead of Karnataka polls: At 6 km/year, Namma Metro on super slo-mo track
Most Bengaluru's tech-corridors are still not connected by the metro and Metro Man Sreedharan says at least 1 km of metro line is required for every 1 lakh people.
Karnataka Elections: Keys to Vidhana Soudha are with the numerous, but smaller, non-Lingayat-Vokkaliga-Kuruba OBC groups
Karnataka Elections 2023: The numerically significant but socially weaker OBC voters belonging to dozens of smaller groups have been switching sides over the years and acting as kingmakers though it is the two dominant groups Lingayats and Vokkaligas who manage to corner most of the tickets and ministerial berths
Karnataka Elections 2023: BJP relieved as MLA Bhat rallies behind official candidate for Udupi assembly seat
Bringing relief to the BJP camp, he held a press conference in Udupi flanked by Suvarna and declared that he will campaign for the new candidate till his 'certain win' in the elections.
Assembly polls: Left parties not to contest in coastal Karnataka
The leaders of the two parties say that secular votes should be consolidated in the region to keep the BJP out of power.
Won’t act on order scrapping 4% reservation to Muslims till April 18: Karnataka tells SC
In March 2023, the Karnataka government announced its decision to scrap the four per cent quota for minorities and add it to the existing quota of two dominant communities of the poll-bound state.
Karnataka Assembly election process formally kicks off
According to the Election Commission's (EC) schedule of events, the last date of filing nominations is April 20.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Denied ticket to contest, BJP MLA M P Kumaraswamy quits party
The three-time MLA said he will also be submitting his resignation as legislator to the Assembly Speaker soon.
Karnataka Elections 2023: BJP fields four new faces in Udupi district
Among the five seats in the district, only Energy Minister V Sunil Kumar could get the party's renomination from Karkala constituency.
Karnataka Elections: Politicians may or may not fear voters but Kannada film stars certainly fear their fans
Karnataka Elections 2023: Popular actor Kichcha Sudeepa cut a sorry figure trying to explain his decision to campaign for BJP. In stark contrast, the iconic Rajkumar was extremely conscious of his fans’ conflicting political loyalties and devoted himself to the apolitical, unifying slogan of Kannada primacy
Karnataka Elections: BJP releases second list of 23 candidates
With the release of second list, the party so far has announced 212 candidates for the upcoming polls in the state.
Karnataka Elections: BJP faces backlash as rebels emerge before polls
The actual number of rebels will come into existence on April 20, which is the last date of making nominations for the polls.
Karnataka Election 2023: Shivakumar bats for Kharge as CM, upset Siddaramaiah wants clarity on post
Siddaramaiah, known for his obdurate actions at times, is aspiring to become CM for the second time and is capable of taking a tough stand not to contest the elections if he is disregarded.
Nandini vs Amul in Karnataka: Is it politics over milk or distrust for Amit Shah?
Congress and JD(S) leaders have been hitting out at the BJP for silently allowing Amul to ‘dislodge’ the Nandini brand of milk and curd. Even pro-Kannada organisations have hit the streets over the issue.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Congress won't allow BJP to raise 'One Nation, One Milk' slogan, says Jairam Ramesh
Terming it a "brazen move" to control dairy cooperatives in states, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said the party will strongly oppose the BJP's efforts to centralize control of cooperatives by replacing farmers' control with theirs.
Karnataka Elections 2023: Denied ticket, former Deputy CM Laxman Savadi announces decision to quits BJP
Sitting MLA Mahesh Kumathalli was given ticket in Athani in Belagavi district.
Karnataka Assembly elections: EC to set ball rolling on April 13
According to the Election Commission's (EC) schedule of events, the last date of making nominations is April 20.
Karnataka elections 2023: BJP's first list of 189 candidates out; BSY's son named, CM Bommai fielded from Shiggaon
"52 out of 189 are fresh candidates," BJP national general secretary Arun Singh said. A total of 32 candidates in the list belong to the OBC community, 30 candidates are from the SC community, and 16 from ST.
More than 1,000 FIRs filed in poll-bound Karnataka as seizures top Rs 126 crore
The seizures include cash (Rs 47 crore), liquor (Rs 29 crore), precious metals (Rs 20 crore), freebies (Rs 17 crore), and drugs/narcotics (Rs 13 crore).
BJP leadership tells ex-Karnataka CM Jagadish Shettar not to contest, he terms decision unacceptable
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, a sitting MLA from Hubli-Dharwad Central, said he has told the leadership that he would contest the election again, and requested them to give him an opportunity.
BJP veteran Eshwarappa opts out of Karnataka polls fray, wishes to retire from electoral politics
The 74-year-old Kuruba leader, also known for his controversial statements, is a five-time MLA from Shivamogga, and has served as minister holding various portfolios.
