Karnataka Assembly Election 2018
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Karnataka: Ahead of Jayanagar polls, JD(S) pulls out its candidate in support of Congress
Elections | Jun 05, 2018, 10:36 PM ISTIn a statement, party President HD Deve Gowda announced that the Janata Dal (Secular) will instead support its alliance partner Congress.
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Karnataka: Postponed due to voter ID scam, polling in RR Nagar assembly seat set to take place on Monday
May 27, 2018, 11:30 PM ISTThe Election Commission (EC) had on May 11 postponed the election in Bengaluru's RR Nagar assembly segment to May 28 from May 12 following recovery of nearly 10,000 voters ID cards from a flat in the constituency.
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Karnataka elections: BJP manipulated EVMs, will complain to EC, says deputy CM Parameshwara
May 24, 2018, 05:31 PM ISTThe newly elected deputy CM further exuded confidence that the alliance partner JD(S) will support Congress candidate in the Rajarajeshwari Nagar constituency elections, scheduled to be held on May 28.
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BS Yeddyurappa alleges 'grave irregularities' in Karnataka elections, writes to EC
May 22, 2018, 11:50 AM ISTYeddyurappa's statement comes after eight boxes used for carrying Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines were found at a temporary shed in Managuli village near Vijaypura district.
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Our well wishes are always there with Rahul Gandhi ji- Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan at India TV Samvaad
Politics | May 21, 2018, 12:59 PM ISTThere is no opposition in the country, no one wants to get behind Rahul Gandhi, says Ram Vilas Paswan
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Karnataka Floor Test: Congress denies pressing for replacement of pro-tem speaker KG Bopaiah
May 19, 2018, 02:45 PM ISTAddressing a joint press conference, Congress leaders Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who represented the Congress and the JD(S) in the Supreme Court, said their entire aim of moving court was to ensure transparency during the confidence vote over government formation in the southern state.
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SC provides roadmap for floor test in Karnataka
May 18, 2018, 09:59 PM ISTIn its order, the apex court enumerated the four steps that have to be followed for holding the floor test, directing the immediate appointment of the Pro-tem Speaker, holding the oath ceremony for all elected members on Saturday.
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Supreme Court order on Karnataka floor test will dispel horse-trading speculations: Experts
India | May 18, 2018, 09:51 PM ISTSenior advocates Rakesh Dwivedi, Ajit Sinha and Vikas Singh hailed the apex court's order and said the direction would help dispelling the speculations of "horse trading and poaching".
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Karnataka verdict: All eyes on Guv as Cong-JD(S) combine joins race to form govt after BJP falls short of majority
May 16, 2018, 12:01 AM ISTWith 104 seats, the BJP has emerged as the single largest party in Karnataka although the saffron party failed to get a majority in the state assembly. The BJP’s rivals – the Congress and the JD(S)- have joined hands to stake claim to form the new government in the state.
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Karnataka Election Results 2018: BJP will win every poll including 2019 Lok Sabha elections, says Amit Shah
May 15, 2018, 11:04 PM ISTAddressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in New Delhi, Shah alleged that Congress used politics of caste to divide the people of Karnataka.
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Karnataka verdict: BJP will not allow state’s development journey to be trampled upon, says PM Modi
May 15, 2018, 11:32 PM ISTWith 104 seats, the BJP has emerged as the single largest party in Karnataka although the saffron party failed to get a majority in the state assembly. The BJP’s rivals – the Congress and the JD(S)- have joined hands to stake claim to form the new government in the state.
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Yeddyurappa meets Governor, requests him to allow BJP to prove majority in Karnataka assembly
May 15, 2018, 06:07 PM IST"Just now we met Governor because we are single largest party, and that he allows us to prove majority in the Assembly," Yeddyurappa said.
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Karnataka Election Results 2018: After Congress' defeat, CM Siddaramaiah submits resignation to Governor
May 15, 2018, 05:28 PM ISTThe chief minister went to Raj Bhavan after announcing the Congress' support to the JDS to form the government as the state headed for a hung assembly.
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Karnataka Assembly Election Results: Modi wave spreads to Karnataka, Congress stunned
May 15, 2018, 03:05 PM ISTAccording to latest reports, BJP is leading in 106 constituencies, while Congress and Janata Dal-Secular secured 73 and 41 seats respectively.
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Karnataka verdict: G Parmeshwar to be deputy CM of JD(S)-Congress combine, say sources
May 16, 2018, 08:30 AM ISTKarnataka Election Results 2018 LIVE Updates: Heaping praise on BJP chief Amit Shah, PM Modi said that if one wants to know how an ideal party worker functions, he does not need to look anywhere else other than the BJP president.
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Karnataka state polls most expensive ever in terms of expenditure by parties and candidates: Survey
May 14, 2018, 11:44 PM ISTAccording to the CMS, the money spent by various political parties and their candidates in the Karnataka assembly polls is in the range of Rs 9,500-10,500 crore, which is more than twice of what was spent in the previous assembly poll in the state in 2013.
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Manmohan Singh, Congress leaders ask President to caution PM Modi against use of 'intimidating' language
National | May 14, 2018, 04:37 PM ISTThe Congress leaders said that the President as the constitutional head of the union enjoys high duty and obligation to advise and guide the Prime Minister and his Cabinet.
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Siddaramaiah, Yeddyurappa reject Karnataka exit polls; Deve Gowda mum on possible alliance
May 13, 2018, 03:41 PM ISTWhile incumbent CM Siddaramaiah this morning claimed that exit polls were mere entertainment, BJP CM candidate Yeddyurappa has claimed that his party will win over 125 seats, reducing Congress to 70.
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Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: 70% voter turnout recorded; repoll in Bengaluru assembly booth over faulty EVM
May 12, 2018, 11:46 PM ISTThe poll percentage is likely to go up as voters were seen standing in the queue at certain polling stations even after 6 pm.
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Clashes break out between Congress & BJP workers outside a polling booth in Bengaluru
Politics | May 12, 2018, 02:20 PM ISTBengaluru: Clashes break out between Congress & BJP workers outside a polling booth in Hampi Nagar