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More than 20% of Karnataka candidates have criminal cases

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 20:47

40 of 194 candidates of BJP and Congress contesting May 5 Assembly elections have criminal cases against them, according to NGOs—Karnataka Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

CAT stays transfer of 7 IAS, 1 IPS officer

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 20:41

Central Administrative Tribunal stayed recent transfer of 7 IAS officers and IPS officer by state government at direction of Election Commission in run-up to May five Karnataka Assembly polls.

Karnataka elections: 84 candidates file their nominations

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 19:23

Chief Electoral Officer Anil Kumar Jha said 27 candidates had submitted their nominations on April 10, the first day when filing of papers began.

Criminal case filed against Karnataka Dy CM for ‘hate speech’

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 19:21

Days after making an alleged "hate speech" against minority community, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa was slapped with criminal case after electoral officials issued directions for it.

Karnataka polls 2013: Modi or Nitish, who should BJP ask to campaign?

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 19:01

With a growing clamor in the BJP for projecting Narendra Modi as the PM candidate and JD(U) opposed to it, can BJP effort to allow Gujarat CM Modi to lead party’s campaign in Karnataka during the upcoming Assembly polls?

Rs 12 lakh seized ahead of Karnataka assembly polls

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 17:04

An amount of Rs 12 lakh which was being illegally transported from Bangalore to Mysore in a car, allegedly to woo voters for the May 5 Assembly polls, was seized by police on Friday.

Karnataka politicians turn to astrology to ward off ill omen

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 18:48

With only few weeks left for the assembly elections in Karnataka, politicians cutting across party lines are seeking the help of astrologers to boost their prospects of winning in the upcoming polls, scheduled next month.

Dissent in BSY’s KJP over candidate selection

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 16:55

Not only the ruling BJP and the Congress, but the Karnataka Janata Party led BS Yeddyurappa too is facing problems over the selection of the candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections.