248 in fray for Karnataka by-polls
As many as 248 candidates, including 128 independents are in the fray for the 15 assembly by-elections in Karnataka on December 5, a poll official has said.
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Denied BJP Ticket, Disqualified Karnataka MLA Roshan Baig Does Not File Nomination as Independent
Amid speculation that he will contest as an independent, seven-time MLA Roshan Baig, who was denied the BJP ticket, did not file his nomination from Shivajinagar constituency on Monday,the last date ...
Congress MLA Tanveer Sait Attacked With Knife at Wedding in Mysuru
Congress MLA and former Karnataka Minister Tanveer Sait was attacked by a man, with a knife, at a wedding ceremony in Mysuru late on Sunday night, police said.
Indian Social Forum Riyadh Hosts Karunada Sambhrama -2019
The Indian Social Forum Karnataka State Riyadh celebrated Kannada Rajyotsava with a Family get-together event Karunada Sambhrama -2019 at Taqat Vue Resort, As-Sulay Riyadh Saudi Arabia on November ...
Karnataka: Maize crops damaged due to incessant rain in Shivamogga
Unseasonal rains have wreaked havoc in Karnataka by not only disturbing the daily life of the people but also destroying the maize farms, which is one of the major commercial crops of the state.
Congress announces six candidates for Karnataka bypolls
The Congress on Saturday released a list of six candidates for the December 5 assembly bypolls in Karnataka.
CBI raids Amnesty International India's office in Bengaluru
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team on Friday raided the office of Amnesty International India here on Friday in connection with the alleged violation of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act ...
Day after SC verdict on disqualified Karnataka MLAs, ex-BJP legislator Raju Kage joins Congress
Former BJP MLA Raju Kage on Thursday joined the Congress in the presence of party leaders Siddaramaiah and Dinesh Gundu Rao, a day after the Supreme Court upheld the disqualification of 17 rebel ...
Was approached by BJP leader to support Yediyurappa, says disqualified MLA
A day after he joined the BJP, disqualified legislator H Vishwanath claimed that former Congress leader and now BJP MP Srinivas Prasad had approached him and said he should lead the team to bring back ...
Supreme Court dismisses ED plea challenging bail to DK Shivakumar
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Enforcement Directorate’s plea challenging the Delhi High Court order granting bail to Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar in a money laundering case.
Disqualified Karnataka Cong-JDS MLAs, barring Roshan Baig, join BJP
A day after the Supreme Court paved the way for them to contest the December 5 Assembly bypolls in Karnataka, 16 disqualified Congress-JD(S) legislators on Thursday joined the BJP here.
SC upholds disqualification of K'taka MLAs, allows them to contest by-polls
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the then Karnataka speaker K R Ramesh Kumar to disqualify 17 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs under the anti-defection law and said that they can contest ...
Colourful event marks 64th Kannada Rajyotsava in Dubai
Observing the 64th Kannada Rajyotsava celebration, a colourful event was marked here at Dubai recently, under the aegis of Kannadigaru Dubai. Thousands of Kannadigas residing in the United Arab ...
If Cong supports Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, they should do it for 5 years, says Deve Gowda
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda on Monday said that if the Congress party gives support to Shiv Sena then they should continue that for five years, only then people ...
Four Youth Drown in Devar Gudihal Lake
Four youth were drowned in Devar Gudihal lake near Hubli on Monday after they allegedly went to celebrate there, said police.
Congress leaders meet over Karnataka by-polls
In the wake of the upcoming by-elections in Karnataka, Congress leaders on Monday held a meeting here to discuss strategy and candidates for the respective seats.
35 candidates file nominations so far for Dec 5 bypolls
A total of 35 candidates have so far filed 36 nominations for the December 5 bypolls in 15 assembly constituencies in Karnataka, poll officials said here on Monday.
DK Shivakumar hospitalised due to high blood pressure
Senior Congress leader D K Shivakumar, who was released on bail from a Delhi prison recently in connection with a money laundering case, has been hospitalised due to high blood pressure, family ...
Model Code Of Conduct In Karnataka From November 11 Over Bypolls
Ahead of the model code of conduct coming into effect from Monday in the 15 Karnataka assembly constituencies where bypolls are scheduled, Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar said the preparations ...
JD(S) ready for post-poll tie-up with Congress: HD Deve Gowda
While reiterating they have no plans to have a political truck with BJP, Janata Dal (Secular) patriarch HD Deve Gowda on Saturday hinted at a possible rapprochement with the Congress after ...
