Page 12 - Karnataka Assembly Election 2018

EC seize freebies worth Rs 163 mn, 88,000 litres of liquor in Karnataka

According to the data, updated till Monday, flying squads and surveillance teams seized freebies and illegal inducements worth Rs 162.8 million that include laptops, vehicles, cookers and sarees

Karnataka polls: BJP slams Congress for fielding Choksi's lawyer; updates

While the ruling Congress party has released its complete list of candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections 2018, the BJP has so far released the names of 154 candidates in 2 tranches

Karnataka polls: Bharatiya Janata Party issues second list of 82 candidates

Bharatiya Janata Party faced criticism for giving tickets to allegedly tainted candidates

Don't attack Gowda if you want post-poll ties: 'Kingmaker' JD(S) to Rahul

The big question, however, remains if the JD (S) will form the government with the BJP if Karnataka has a hung assembly?

Karnataka election: BJP names 82 candidates in 2nd list; Owaisi backs JD(S)

Will Siddaramaiah be able to maintain his bastion or will Modi magic work again in Karnataka elections? The results will be known on May 15

Karnataka polls: No '1-family, 1-ticket'? Congress fields Siddaramaiah, son

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced the first list of 72 candidates on April 8

Battleground Karnataka: BJP manifesto may look to restore Lokayukta's power

Ahead of the Karnataka polls, BJP has completed an elaborate and structured exercise for drafting its manifesto but it still has to firm up its position on corruption and land acquisition

Karnataka polls: Here's the complete list of 218 Congress candidates

Siddaramaiah will contest from the Chamundeshwari Assembly seat

'Yogi unfit to be CM,' says Karnataka Congress chief on Unnao; BJP protests

Following the remarks, BJP State General Secretary N Ravikumar filed a complaint with the Election Commission against Gundu Rao

Karnataka polls: Rahul Gandhi likely to make at least 3 visits to the state

Gandhi has till now held six rounds of campaigning in the state with the last one being on April 7 and 8

Karnataka poll date information was speculation, says EC probe panel

The EC said all political parties should have avoided from tweeting at the crucial juncture when the Commission was announcing poll dates

Karnataka polls: Cong's urbane outreach at odds with state's civic problems

Earlier, political parties targetted Bengaluru's slums because they had captive vote banks, but turnout pattern in 2013 Assembly polls was perhaps a wake-up call on the emergence of a strong middle cl

Challenge for BJP, Congress in battleground Karnataka: Fighting their own

In both BJP and Congress camps, aspirant MLAs are miffed that their claims for party nomination in the Karnataka Assembly election 2018 is being ignored, perhaps in the interest of 'winnability'

Why Karnataka polls 2018 will be no repeat of 2013 success for Siddaramaiah

Once called 'Sleepy Ramaiah' by many in his own party, Siddaramaiah transformed Congress with a combination of social justice and distributive justice tools and ideas he begged, borrowed or stole

Karnataka polls: Fake Cong list circulated to create confusion, says CM

The BJP has already announced its first list of candidates for the Karnataka polls to be held on May 12

Battleground Karnataka: What is Congress' 'Karnataka model of development'

This report has become the basis for the Congress party's election narrative, particularly to distinguish the 'Karnataka model of development' from the 'Gujarat model of development'

Battle of models: Congress plans to give Modi a taste of his own medicine

Congress does not want the election to be about Modi, or the "failures" of the Modi government at the Centre

Karnataka election: BJP's 2nd poll list likely on Apr 11, says Yeddyurappa

BJP had announced the first list of 72 candidates last night with names of Yeddyurappa and other party veterans like Jagadish Shettar and K S Eswarappa figuring in it

Siddaramaiah 'front-runner' for CM's post; Cong will return in Karnataka

Modi factor or phenomenon is going down, because people are not seeing tangible results

Karnataka water disputes with Tamil Nadu, Goa boil or simmer under surface

Dispute over distribution of water from the rivers flowing through Karnataka and its neighbours works up emotions to the same degree as a communal one might and sets off conflicts between communities