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  Chidambaram takes a dig at Centre, says fuel prices kept constant due to Karnataka elections

  May 03, 2018 8:38 IST

  "Thanks to Gujarat elections, GST rates on many items reduced from 28% to 18%. Thanks to Karnataka elections, Petrol/Diesel prices kept constant. So, frequent elections also bring benefits to people! (sic)," he said on Twitter.

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  PM Modi at Karnataka's Bengaluru: 'Congress has turned computer capital into crime capital'

  May 03, 2018 18:25 IST

  Continuing his attack on the Congress government in the state, PM Modi cornered it over several issues. Addressing the first rally of the day in Kalaburagi, PM Modi took a sharp swipe at the Congress and its president Rahul Gandhi for 'disrespecting' the brave soldiers by demanding evidence of the surgical strikes

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  We should convince farmers on need for govt sensitive to their issues: PM Modi to BJP Kisan Morcha Karyakartas

  May 02, 2018 12:19 IST

  In his address to BJP Kisan Morcha Karyakartas via the 'Narendra Modi App,' the prime minister said, agriculture and farmer welfare has always been the BJP's legacy.   

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  PM Modi addresses Karnataka Kisan Morcha: '3.5 crore farmers covered under Fasal Bima Yojna'

  May 02, 2018 9:59 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is interacting with the workers of the Karnataka Kisan Morcha via the NaMo app.

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  Karnataka elections: Lingayats to bank on Congress’ ‘masterstroke’ or BJP’s ‘sympathy card’?

  May 03, 2018 20:25 IST

  Stakes are high for the Rahul Gandhi-led Congress as Karnataka is one of the few states where the party is in power. Also, Siddaramaiah is the first chief minister in the state to complete a five-year tenure.

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  Modi's Karnataka campaign begins with attack on Rahul: Here's what he said and how Congress hit back

  May 02, 2018 6:42 IST

  During the course of his three rallies in Karnataka's Chamarajanagara, Udupi and Belagavi, the prime minister tore through Rahul Gandhi, inciting a sharp response from Congress.

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  BJP believes in 'ease of doing business', Congress in 'ease of doing murder': PM Modi in Karnataka

  May 01, 2018 19:28 IST

  The prime minister unleashed an all out attack on Congress president Rahul Gandhi and dared him "to speak in any language" for 15 minutes about the achievements of Karnataka's Siddaramaiah government without referring to a piece of paper.

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  Karnataka Elections 2018: '2 Reddys + 1 Yeddy', Siddaramaiah hits back at PM Modi for his '2+1 formula' jibe

  May 01, 2018 16:46 IST

  “Today PM avoided talking about his complicity in closing CBI cases against the Reddy bros. Instead he spoke about some 2+1 formula. Here is the explanation to his formula to win election. 2 Reddys + 1 Yeddy. #2Reddy1Yeddy,” he said in a tweet.

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  PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi over his 'sanskar' and 'ahankar', says he disrespected Deve Gowda

  May 01, 2018 16:21 IST

  In an apparent attempt to establish a connect with the people of Karnataka, PM Modi slammed Rahul Gandhi for showing disrespect to former PM and JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda.

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  PM Modi in Karnataka: 'Rahul is namdaar, Siddaramaiah flustered'| Top 20 quotes

  May 01, 2018 15:32 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched scathing attack on Congress and its president Rahul Gandhi in his first Karnataka election speech and challenged him to speak 'Visvesvaraya' 5 times without fumbling.

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  Modi's dare to Rahul Gandhi: 'Speak 15 mins without piece of paper'

  May 01, 2018 13:41 IST

  Speaking at a rally in Chamarajanagar, PM Modi, who was being translated into Kannada by a translator, said Rahul Gandhi should face the public in the state.

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  PM Modi in Karnataka's Belagavi: 'Congress never respected Baba Saheb Ambedkar' | Highlights

  May 01, 2018 19:07 IST

  In his first rally for the day at Santhemarahalli in Chamarajanagara district, PM Modi launched a blistering attack on Congress and party president Rahul Gandhi over a range of issues, from disrespecting the National Song to Siddaramaiah government's alleged failure in Karnataka.

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  Karnataka Elections 2018: 'Modi wave' to land BJP absolute majority in assembly polls, says Yeddyurappa

  April 30, 2018 15:29 IST

  Riding a 'Modi wave', the BJP will form the next government in Karnataka with absolute majority, its chief ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa said today.

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  Karnataka polls: PM Modi to launch campaign blitzkrieg from May 1; BJP plans 65 rallies in 8 days

  April 30, 2018 12:41 IST

  While PM Modi is expected to address around 15 rallies, party president Amit Shah will address 30 and UP CM Yogi Adityanath 20 rallies, according to reports.

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  Plane snag: Rahul Gandhi says will go to Kailash Mansarovar after Karnataka polls

  April 30, 2018 9:06 IST

  Rahul Gandhi announcing a new pilgrimage adds to his list of ‘temple runs’ which have continued over the last three years, which intensified during the Gujarat Assembly elections in December 2017.

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  Karnataka Elections: 2,655 candidates in fray, Mulbagal seat receives highest number of nominations

  April 28, 2018 9:36 IST

  Polling will be held in a single phase for all the 224-Assembly constituencies in the state, including 36 reserved for the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and 15 for Scheduled Tribes (STs).

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  To vote in Assembly polls my democratic right but can't travel to India, says Vijay Mallya

  Business | April 27, 2018 17:35 IST

  The 62-year-old has represented Karnataka twice in the Rajya Sabha. The state goes to polls on May 12 and the counting of votes will be done on May 15.

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  Karnataka Elections: Rahul Gandhi releases Congress manifesto, promises to create 1 crore jobs

  April 27, 2018 13:43 IST

  Taking a jibe at prime minister Narendra Modi, the Congress president said that the Congress manifesto was the “Mann ki Baat” of the people of Karnataka as it was not a document prepared by "three or four people in a closed room".

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  Karnataka Assembly Elections: Rahul Gandhi releases Congress manifesto, calls it people's 'Mann ki Baat'

  April 27, 2018 12:00 IST

  Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other senior Congress leaders were also present in Mangaluru on this occasion.

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  Karnataka elections: BJP calls Rahul Gandhi 'Bahadur Shah Zafar of Congress'

  April 26, 2018 19:55 IST

  Responding to a tweet by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah which said that the Rahul Gandhi has established an instant connect with the youth of the state, the BJP predicted that the ruling party will suffer a humiliating defeat in the May 12 polls.