Karnataka polls: Infighting, wrong choice of candidates may affect Congress` prospects

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 12:48

The Congress is wary that infighting and ticket distribution issues could play spoilsport in the May 5 Assembly Elections.

Average asset of Bangalore Assembly candidates is Rs 25 crore: NGO

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 00:17

The average asset of Bangalore candidates of various political parties contesting the May five Assembly elections in Karnataka is Rs 25 crore.

Karnataka polls 2013: Modi likely to address only one public rally

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 15:59

Contrary to claims by state BJP leaders that Narendra Modi would conduct an extensive campaign tour ahead of the May 5 elections in Karnataka, it appears that as of now the Gujarat CM would address only one public meeting.

SM Krishna skips Congress manifesto-release function

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 20:22

SM Krishna skipped the manifesto-release event of the party on Wednesday.

Karnataka polls 2013: Congress promises interest-free farm loan, laptops

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 19:19

The Congress on Wednesday released its election manifesto, which promised interest-free loans to farmers, free laptops to pre-university students and rice at Re one per kg to BPL card holders if it came to power in Karnataka.

Rahul takes on BJP for `looting` Karnataka, launches poll campaign

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 16:17

Seeking to deflate the anti-graft plank of BJP against UPA government, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday made a fierce attack on the party`s rule in Karnataka, accusing it of "looting" the state and calling it a "champion" of corruption.

Average asset of Karnataka MLAs goes up by nearly Rs 10 crore

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 15:24

Average asset of recontesting MLAs in the May five assembly elections has nearly doubled and rose by about Rs ten crore compared to five years ago in Karnataka, according to two NGOs tracking the trend.

Karnataka polls: Scorching sun makes contestants campaign in cooler hours

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 10:58

Rising mercury this summer has made the contestants opt for cooler hours for their campaign for the May 05 Assembly Elections in Karnataka.

Karnataka polls 2013: Congress in comeback mode?

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 00:13

While claiming that there is a strong wave in favour of Congress in the poll bound state, party leaders are trying to come back in region like Uttar Kannada.

Karnataka polls 2013: Urban seats hold the key

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 17:21

With around 70 urban assembly constituencies in Karnataka, political parties are going all out to woo the urban middle class in Karnataka assembly polls 2013.

Sushma Swaraj targets UPA govt over corruption

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 23:28

In a scathing attack on ruling UPA, BJP leader Sushma Swaraj accused the Congress-led government of being steeped in corruption.

Karnataka polls 2013: BJP top national leaders kicks off campaign

Last Updated: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 23:19

Top BJP leaders LK Advani, Sushma Swaraj and Rajnath Singh on Sunday held public rallies across Karnataka seeking to give a big thrust to the party which is seeking a renewed mandate in the next month`s Assembly polls.