Karnataka Assembly Polls

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Delhi HC to hear plea on rising fuel prices

The petitioner said in July, she had moved a similar plea, which the court had disposed of.

12 Sep 2018 6:41 AM

The price of the fuel rose to near five-year-high levels.

Congress slams Centre for hike in fuel prices

The fuel prices increased after the Karnataka Assembly polls and in Mumbai they are Rs 84 per litre — the highest.

22 May 2018 2:52 AM

Voters backed BJP, it’s a betrayal of mandate: Amit Shah

Shah said the to-be-constituted JD(S)-Congress government in the state would be a “betrayal” of the people’s mandate.

22 May 2018 1:30 AM

People injured in poll violence sit by the side of a road as a vehicle is set on fire by locals during Panchayat polls, in Nadia district of West Bengal on Monday. (Photo: File/PTI)

TMC hits back at PM Modi's 'murder of democracy' remark

As many as 6 people were killed in West Bengal poll violence according to officials, while unconfirmed numbers trailed between 6 and 12.

16 May 2018 2:10 PM

Karnataka assembly polls, which have thrown up a hung verdict, created a lot of buzz on Twitter with over three million mentions being generated in three weeks.

Twitter sees over 3 million mentions of Karnataka elections

A tweet by Rahul Gandhi addressing Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw the highest number of re-tweets.

16 May 2018 1:59 PM

Sena chief dares BJP to conduct free, fair LS polls

The Sena has been demanding the inclusion of Marathi speaking areas from Karnataka to Maharashtra for years.

16 May 2018 3:21 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Big blow to Rahul Gandhi, Congress blame game on

The results indicated yet again that Rahul Gandhi might have come a long way, but is still no match for the Prime Minister in national politics.

16 May 2018 1:52 AM

'People from all the leading parties except the one that rules Bengal suffered. This is serious. A land as great as West Bengal has to see such sights, it is unfortunate,' the Prime Minister said. (Photo: ANI |Twitter)

Murder of democracy: PM slams WB govt for Panchayat massacre post-K'taka win

As many as 6 people were killed according to official reports, while unconfirmed numbers trailed between 6 and 12.

15 May 2018 8:32 PM

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Karnataka polls: Siddaramaiah confident, BS Yeddyurappa mum

The chief minister’s confidence stemmed from the unusually high 70 per cent voter turnout, recorded in the high-stakes Karnataka Assembly polls.

13 May 2018 5:11 AM

The EC order said the cards belonged to “voters in the vulnerable community” and added that random checks found that the cards were genuine. (Representational image)

Election Commission puts off voting in RR Nagar to May 28

It said the parties and candidates tried to woo the electorate to vote for them and also tried to keep them away from casting their ballot.

12 May 2018 6:01 AM

Supreme Court rejects petition filed by Muthalik

The SC on Thursday orally observed that the Congress party promising in its election manifesto in Karnataka Assembly polls to eradicate social.

11 May 2018 12:31 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi alleges Cong, JD(S) pact; Siddaramaiah rakes up Reddys’ ‘graft’

PM predicts big win; Cong says corruption BJP’s weakest point.

06 May 2018 4:03 AM

The CM, who reached Agra on Friday night cutting short his Karnataka poll campaign after the opposition targeted him for his absence from the state, met people injured in the dust storm. (Photo: PTI)

CM Yogi Adityanath visits storm-hit areas in Agra, meets victims

A total of 70 people had been killed and over 83 injured in the thunderstorm.

06 May 2018 12:52 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Rahul Gandhi seeks answers from Modi on ‘tainted’ candidates

The Karnataka Assembly elections are slated for May 12 and results will be out on May 15.

06 May 2018 12:32 AM

UP: Adityanath visits storm-affected areas in Agra, reassures victims

After visiting villages, the CM said that relief material and cheques for financial compensation had been promptly distributed.

05 May 2018 9:00 PM