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Voter list ‘fraud’: SIT probe finds attempt made in other seats besides Aland in Karnataka

October 27, 2025 10:10 am

Leaders of at least two other seats in Kalaburagi may have used data centre at heart of allegations; a BJP 2023 candidate says “local unit” may have tied up with centre for voter revision exercise “legally”

After Vijayendra, BJP gets ready to appoint Karnataka LoP, ex-ministers among frontrunners

November 17, 2023 11:49 am

Former Deputy CMs R Ashoka and C N Ashwath Narayan and ex-minister V Sunil Kumar among the favourites to lead the party in the state Assembly. While Ashoka is close to B S Yediyurappa, the other two are associated with the B L Santhosh camp.

Retired official ‘cheated of Rs 2 crore after being promised BJP ticket for Karnataka Assembly polls’; probe on

October 22, 2023 3:25 pm

As per the complainant, BJP leader Revannasiddappa assured to get him a ticket in the Hagaribommanahalli constituency which is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates.

BRS is BJP’s B-team, will meet same fate as they did in Karnataka: Rahul

July 03, 2023 7:16 am

“KCR (as Rao is often called) is seeking protection from Narendra Modi’s government as KCR’s daughter is involved in the Delhi liquor case. Modi is now pressuring the KCR government to support BJP. The remote control of KCR is in Modi's hands now.”

Message from Karnataka: Mallikarjun Kharge must take centre stage

May 22, 2023 10:05 pm

He invites respect, not rivalry. He is seasoned in politics and experienced in governance

Congress sweep lifts Muslim representation in Karnataka Assembly, all nine from party

May 17, 2023 6:52 am

Seven of nine MLAs from minority community re-elected from seats considered Congress bastions; Ramanagara MLA Iqbal Hussain and Belgaum Uttar MLA Asif Sait first-time legislators

Big gains for Congress in Karnataka seats where women voters outnumbered men

May 15, 2023 10:52 am

The 2023 poll results across these seats contrast with the outcome of the last Assembly elections. In 2018, BJP had won the most — 29 seats — of these constituencies, while Congress and the JD(S) had bagged 14 and 9 seats, respectively.

Only Congress has the power to defeat Modi govt: Adhir Chowdhury

May 14, 2023 4:25 am

State Congress president Adhir Chowdhury said there is no alternative to the party in national politics and only it can defeat the BJP at the Centre.

Kharge hints at shared CM term in Karnataka, 2 top leaders say victory of & for all

May 14, 2023 5:43 am

Siddaramaiah called the victory the result of a “decision by people of Karnataka for a decisive verdict”, as "whenever there has been a hung verdict, there have not been stable governments”.

Average winning margin up for both Congress, BJP over 2018

May 14, 2023 1:56 am

The saffron party's average winning margin against Congress and JD(S) — where candidates of either of the two parties finished second — was recorded at 21,766 votes and 7,292 votes, respectively.

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