Morning Digest: May 14, 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

Morning Digest: May 14, 2023

The Hindu  

Karnataka Congress Legislature Party meeting set for Sunday Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and KPCC president D. K. Shivakumar, the party’s troubleshooter who won from Kanakapura by over one lakh votes and who turns 61 on Sunday, are both front runners for the Chief Minister’s post. NCB, Indian Navy make biggest ever drug haul In what is claimed to be the biggest ever drug seizure in terms of monetary value by any anti-drug enforcement agency in the country, the Narcotics Control Bureau and the Indian Navy, in a joint operation, have seized around 2,500 kg of methamphetamine valued around ₹15,000 crore and originated from Pakistan from the Indian waters. local body polls; victory signifies faith in pro-people policies, says Yogi Adityanath The Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh on May 13 registered a resounding victory in Urban Local Body polls winning all 17 Mayoral seats and winning or leading a majority of 1,420 councillors seats in Municipal Corporations, members seats across Nagar Panchayats and Nagar Palika Parishads. IPL | CSK eye two points to improve play-off chances; KKR in must-win situation Four-time champions Chennai Super Kings will clash with Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match in Chennai on May 14 aiming for a win and strengthen their chances of sealing a play-offs berth.

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BJP to elect its legislature party leader today, begin process to form new Maharashtra government
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP to elect its legislature party leader today, begin process to form new Maharashtra government

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The crucial legislature party meeting of the BJP will be held at the Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan on Wednesday to elect its leader, who is expected take over as the next chief minister of the state. The BJP legislature party leader elected in the meeting is then expected to meet the governor to stake a claim to form new government …

Maharashtra election results: CM Eknath Shinde claims victory in assembly polls, thanks voters
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra election results: CM Eknath Shinde claims victory in assembly polls, thanks voters

Firstpost  

Assembly Elections 2024 Result Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde thanked his supporters as Mahayuti is set for a landslide victory in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections. #WATCH | Thane | Maharashtra CM & Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and his party leaders celebrate with 'ladoos' as Mahayuti is set to form govt in the state pic.twitter.com/HisjKYQTor — ANI November 23, …

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: AAP calls Punjab bypoll wins ‘semi-final’ before Delhi Assembly polls
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: AAP calls Punjab bypoll wins ‘semi-final’ before Delhi Assembly polls

The Hindu  

The counting for the by-polls to 15 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand and for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat began amid tight security on On Saturday. The ruling Congress in Karnataka won Legislative Assembly bypolls in all three constituencies of Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur Congress-led UDF candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led by over 3,19,00 votes over …

Mulund Assembly Election Results Live: Will BJP's Mihir Kotecha win the seat against NCP's Sangeeta Waje?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mulund Assembly Election Results Live: Will BJP's Mihir Kotecha win the seat against NCP's Sangeeta Waje?

India TV News  

Mulund Assembly Election Results Live: Counting for votes will begin at 8 am on November 23. The current MLA of the Mulund seat is BJP's Kotecha Mihir Chandrakant, who won the election in 2019 for the first time against Congress party's Rakesh Shetty. In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly Elections, BJP candidate Sardar Tara Singh won the seat, which he clinched …

Haryana polls: Another blow to BJP as Panchkula councillor defects to Congress
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Haryana polls: Another blow to BJP as Panchkula councillor defects to Congress

Hindustan Times  

In another setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the October 5 Haryana assembly elections, party’s councillor from Ward Number 19 Paramjeet Kaur on Saturday defected to the Congress, bringing the saffron fold’s strength in the Panchkula municipal corporation below that of the Congress. Welcoming Paramjeet in the party fold, Congress candidate from Panchkula Chander Mohan, said, “The Congress …

Congress sees 'trend' for BJP in assembly bypoll results as INDIA bloc takes big lead: ‘Began for us in 2014’
6 months ago

Congress sees 'trend' for BJP in assembly bypoll results as INDIA bloc takes big lead: ‘Began for us in 2014’

Hindustan Times  

As INDIA bloc parties were on course to win big in the assembly bypolls, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party was entering a phase of electoral decline similar to what the grand old party experienced after 2014. He added, “This trend began for us in 2014 after which we lost many elections and now …

BJP secures dominance in Coastal Karnataka region
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP secures dominance in Coastal Karnataka region

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party has once again secured its dominance in the Coastal Karnataka region, winning all three constituencies. In Uttara Kannada, BJP candidate Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, a former Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly, with extensive legislative and ministerial experience, won by a record margin of 3,37,428 votes, defeating Congress contender Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar. Kota Srinivas Poojary, representing BJP …

‘Cong is aiming to win 15-20 seats in Karnataka’: Mallikarjun Kharge on LS polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Cong is aiming to win 15-20 seats in Karnataka’: Mallikarjun Kharge on LS polls

Hindustan Times  

Asserting that the people want change in the Lok Sabha elections, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said on Monday, that the party is aiming to register victory on 15-20 seats out of 28 in the state of Karnataka. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge He said that the people want a government that works to create jobs, bring down inflation and work for …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP candidates for 14 seats to start filing nominations in Karnataka from tomorrow
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP candidates for 14 seats to start filing nominations in Karnataka from tomorrow

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: The state convenor of Bharatiya Janata Party's Lok Sabha poll management committee in Karnataka, V Sunil Kumar, said on Saturday that the party candidates from the state will begin filing their nominations for the April 26 elections from today onwards. Speaking to reporters here, Sunil Kumar said that the candidates for the 14 out of the …

AP BJP to launch poll campaign on April 5
9 months, 3 weeks ago

AP BJP to launch poll campaign on April 5

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Bharatiya Janata Party, which has entered into a partnership with Telugu Desam and Jana Sena in the state, will kickstart its poll campaign across the state on April 5. BJP state wing president D. Purandeswari, who is contesting from the Rajamahendravaram Lok Sabha seat, will launch her campaign in her constituency on April 5 while all other contestants …

JD(S) to contest from 3 seats in LS polls, claims former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy
10 months ago

JD(S) to contest from 3 seats in LS polls, claims former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister and Janata Dal leader HD Kumaraswamy revealed on Wednesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party has agreed to concede three seats to the regional party. Currently, Prajwal Revanna of JD represents Hassan, Sumalatha Ambareesh, backed by BJP, represents Mandya, and S Muniraju represents Kolar under BJP’s banner. This alliance was declared by Kumaraswamy following discussions with …

BJP reaches poll pact with TDP and JSP, will contest 10 MLA & six MP seats in Andhra Pradesh
10 months ago

BJP reaches poll pact with TDP and JSP, will contest 10 MLA & six MP seats in Andhra Pradesh

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: After an eight-hour-long meeting on Monday, the TDP, JSP and BJP finalised the number of seats that each of the parties will contest for the ensuing Assembly and general elections. According to the joint statement released by the three parties, the TDP will be contesting 144 Assembly and 17 Lok Sabha seats, the BJP has been allotted 10 Assembly …

Lok Sabha Polls: Karnataka BJP candidates list likely to be finalised on Friday
10 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Polls: Karnataka BJP candidates list likely to be finalised on Friday

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka unit of Bharatiya Janata Party along with the party’s Central Election Committee are working together to finalise the candidates to contest for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from the southern state. Lok Sabha Polls: Karnataka BJP candidates list likely to be finalised on Friday BJP stalwart and former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa said that the list will mostly be …

Rajya Sabha elections 2024: BJP wins 8 out of 10 seats in UP, SP bags two
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajya Sabha elections 2024: BJP wins 8 out of 10 seats in UP, SP bags two

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday clinched eight out of 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, winning the election that witnessed opposition candidates cross voting for the ruling party. The BJP workers and leaders celebrated on the party's win in the Rajya Sabha elections. Rajya Sabha elections 2024 LIVE coverage Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath is felicitated after …

4 MLAs from Congress, NPP join the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh
10 months, 3 weeks ago

4 MLAs from Congress, NPP join the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI Ahead of the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, two MLAs each from Congress and the National People’s Party joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. Headed by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, the NPP is an ally of the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh. The event was attended by Assam’s Irrigation Minister and the …

AP BJP Getting Ready to Contest All Assembly, LS Seats
1 year ago

AP BJP Getting Ready to Contest All Assembly, LS Seats

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: AP BJP is getting ready to contest from all the 175 State Legislative Assembly constituencies as well as the total 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh. Leaders of AP BJP are eagerly awaiting the decision of the party national leadership on the party’s alliance with Jana Sena and Telugu Desam, even as the two parties are getting ready …

Odisha: BJP MPs, MLAs from state shift camp to Delhi to discuss polls strategy
1 year ago

Odisha: BJP MPs, MLAs from state shift camp to Delhi to discuss polls strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: All the MLAs and MPs of the Bharatiya Janata Party unit of Odisha are now camping in New Delhi to meet the party’s central leadership and chalk out strategies for the forthcoming Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assembly polls. The delegation of the lawmakers led by Jayanarayan Mishra, the Leader of Opposition in Odisha Legislative Assembly, will meet the …

Rajasthan to follow Chhattisgarh, MP trend today? These are top chief minister contenders
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajasthan to follow Chhattisgarh, MP trend today? These are top chief minister contenders

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party's newly elected MLAs in Rajasthan will hold a meeting on Tuesday evening to end the suspense over the new chief minister in state after it announced the names of CMs in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Rajasthan ormer chief minister Vasundhara Raje, Union ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Arjun Ram Meghwal and Ashwini Vaishnaw Defence minister Rajnath Singh …

Key BJP meet in Chhattisgarh tomorrow; Bhupesh Baghel asks 'kaun banega CM?'
1 year, 1 month ago

Key BJP meet in Chhattisgarh tomorrow; Bhupesh Baghel asks 'kaun banega CM?'

India Today  

A crucial meeting of 54 newly-elected BJP legislators in Chhattisgarh will be held on Sunday amid suspense over the party's chief ministerial face in the state. The BJP's three observers for Chhattisgarh -- Union ministers Arjun Munda and Sarbananda Sonowal, and party general secretary Dushyant Kumar Gautam -- will hold the meeting of the MLAs, said state BJP chief Arun …

BJP to hold Parliamentary party meeting amid suspense over CMs in 3 states
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP to hold Parliamentary party meeting amid suspense over CMs in 3 states

Op India  

The Bharatiya Janata Party will hold the Parliamentary party meeting tomorrow at Balayogi Auditorium in the Parliament House complex amid suspense over the selection of Chief Ministers in three states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. A BJP tsunami swept the Hindi heartland on the counting day for four states that polled for their assemblies last month with the party …

4 to 5 aspirants in race for the post of LoP in Karnataka assembly: R Ashoka
1 year, 1 month ago

4 to 5 aspirants in race for the post of LoP in Karnataka assembly: R Ashoka

Hindustan Times  

Senior BJP MLA and former Deputy Chief Minister R Ashoka on Thursday said he along with four to five other legislators are aspirants for the post of Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, and whoever is elected, will be acceptable to everyone. The BJP Legislature Party meeting is scheduled for Friday, during which the election of its leader, …

News18 Afternoon Digest: 21% Votes Polled Till 11 AM in Karnataka Election 2023 And Other Top Stories
1 year, 2 months ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: 21% Votes Polled Till 11 AM in Karnataka Election 2023 And Other Top Stories

News 18  

News18 Afternoon Digest: 21% Votes Polled Till 11 AM in Karnataka Election 2023 And Other Top Stories Published By : News18.com Last Updated: May 10, 2023, 13:10 IST Top news this afternoon: 21% Votes Polled Till 11 am in Karnataka Elections; Go First Cancels All Flights Till May 19; PM Modi Launches Multi-crore Projects in Rajasthan, Shares Stage with CM …

In Chhattisgarh, Congress aims to cross 75 seats: Tamradhwaj Sahu
1 year, 2 months ago

In Chhattisgarh, Congress aims to cross 75 seats: Tamradhwaj Sahu

The Hindu  

After the Congress party released the first list of candidates for the Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections, State’s Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu said the party is aiming to win more than 75 seats in the upcoming polls. On the names of several MLAs being dropped from Congress’ first list of candidates for Chhattisgarh elections, he said, “Committee makes these decisions. Our CEC, Screen …

Fresh Assembly Elections in Karnataka in 2024, says DK Shivakumar
1 year, 3 months ago

Fresh Assembly Elections in Karnataka in 2024, says DK Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Hinting at a collapse of Congress government in Karnataka, Janata Dal Secular leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated that the State would face fresh Assembly polls next year and asked his party men to prepare for the fresh polls. Karnataka went for Assembly polls in May this year and Congress party romped home winning 135 seats and …

Former CLP leader Jana Reddy to contest Parliament elections
1 year, 3 months ago

Former CLP leader Jana Reddy to contest Parliament elections

The Hindu  

Former leader of Congress Legislature Party, K.Jana Reddy said he intends to contest Parliament elections and stay away from Assembly elections. Mr.Jana Reddy clarified that his sons will be contesting the Assembly elections if the party gives them tickets. His two sons have applied for Nagarjunasagar constituency, represented by Mr.Jana Reddy till 2018, and Miryalaguda constituency, represented by Bhaskar Rao, …

Karnataka: Congress to hold meeting for DCC office-bearers
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka: Congress to hold meeting for DCC office-bearers

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Gearing up for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the victorious state Congress camp, which recently secured a resounding victory in the assembly elections, is set to convene a meeting of the state and district campaign committee office-bearers at the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office on Sept 3. The meeting will feature prominent leaders, including Infrastructure Development, Large and Medium …

Karnataka: Cong will win 20 seats in Parliamentary elections, says KPCC president
1 year, 4 months ago

Karnataka: Cong will win 20 seats in Parliamentary elections, says KPCC president

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee working president and Chief Whip of Congress in the Legislative Council Saleem Ahmed has expressed confidence in the party winning a minimum of 20 seats in Karnataka during the 2024 Parliamentary Election. Out of the 28 parliamentary constituencies in Karnataka, the 2019 general elections saw BJP clinching victory in 25, with Congress and JD capturing …

Declare PM Candidate First, JD(S) Karntaka Chief Urges INDIA
1 year, 5 months ago

Declare PM Candidate First, JD(S) Karntaka Chief Urges INDIA

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: State president of Janata Dal C.M. Ibrahim on Wednesday asked the leaders of India National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, having 26 political parties, to nominate the Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2024 Lok Sabha first to project him as an alternative leader to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tell the people about their agenda. He said that the people of …

Karnataka Govt formation: Congress Legislature Party to meet today in Bengaluru
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Govt formation: Congress Legislature Party to meet today in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Congress is all set to name Siddaramaiah as the next chief minister of Karnataka, and a formal announcement on the same is set to be made at a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party meeting on Thursday evening here in Bengaluru. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will extend an invitation to opposition leaders to attend the swearing-in ceremony, sources …

Karnataka Politics: Siddaramaiah set to become Karnataka CM, Shivakumar deputy
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Politics: Siddaramaiah set to become Karnataka CM, Shivakumar deputy

Firstpost  

The suspense over the formation of a new government in Karnataka seems to be ending with various media reports cited sources confirming that Siddaramaiah will be the next chief minister of Karnataka with DK Shivakumar as his deputy. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge worked till late night Wednesday to break the political deadlock over the next CM in Karnataka and arrived …

Karnataka government formation | Updates May 18, 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka government formation | Updates May 18, 2023

The Hindu  

May 18, 2023 08:01 am | Updated 11:29 pm IST A meeting of the Congress Legislature Party on May 18 formally elected Mr. Siddaramaiah as its leader and Chief Minister of Karnataka, following which he staked his claim with the Governor, who invited him to form the government. Ending days of suspense, the Congress central leadership earlier on Thursday announced …

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar meet Guv, stake claim to form govt; swearing-in on May 20
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar meet Guv, stake claim to form govt; swearing-in on May 20

India TV News  

Karnataka govt formation: Senior Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar along with other Karnataka unit leaders met Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Thursday and staked claim to form the next government in the state. The meeting was called by the party's state unit chief DK Shivakumar after senior leader Siddaramaiah was named as the next Chief Minister of Karnataka. Speaking on …

2023 Karnataka Assembly election result: Bengaluru the only outlier as Congress triumphs across Karnataka
1 year, 8 months ago

2023 Karnataka Assembly election result: Bengaluru the only outlier as Congress triumphs across Karnataka

The Hindu  

Published : May 15, 2023 16:00 IST - 5 MINS READ Bengaluru is the only outlier in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. As for the Congress, the party still managed to win 12 seats despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s massive campaign in Bengaluru city in the week before the election. Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao, who joined the …

Karnataka CM News: Siddaramaiah Heads To Delhi To Meet Congress Leadership, Ex-CM Has Edge Over DK Shivakumar
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka CM News: Siddaramaiah Heads To Delhi To Meet Congress Leadership, Ex-CM Has Edge Over DK Shivakumar

ABP News  

Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah appears to have an edge over Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D K Shivakumar in the race for the top spot of Chief Minister after the Congress secured an impressive in the state election last week. The CLP meeting was convened MLAs unanimously passed a resolution authorising party president Mallikarjun Kharge to decide the name …

CLP Congress Meeting Observers To Talk With MLAs, Party High Commands To Decide On New Karnataka CM Soon DK Shivakumar Siddaramaiah
1 year, 8 months ago

CLP Congress Meeting Observers To Talk With MLAs, Party High Commands To Decide On New Karnataka CM Soon DK Shivakumar Siddaramaiah

ABP News  

Congress legislators in today's meeting in Bengaluru unanimously decided to authorise All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge to decide on the name for next Karnataka chief minister. Speaking at a media briefing following the meeting, party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said,"Siddaramaiah moved a single line resolution authorising the AICC president to appoint a new leader of the Congress legislature …

Intense lobbying for Chief Minister’s post in Congress with caste factors coming into play
1 year, 8 months ago

Intense lobbying for Chief Minister’s post in Congress with caste factors coming into play

The Hindu  

The run-up to the Congress Legislature Party meeting on Sunday evening was marked by intense lobbying by the former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D.K. Vokkaliga seers’ back DKS The lobbying acquired clear caste hues as minutes before the CLP meeting, two prominent Vokkaliga seers openly batted for Mr. Shivakumar to be elected as the next …

New Congress Legislature Party asks Mallikarjun Kharge to pick next Karnataka Chief Minister
1 year, 8 months ago

New Congress Legislature Party asks Mallikarjun Kharge to pick next Karnataka Chief Minister

The Hindu  

The Karnataka Congress Legislature Party’s meeting on Sunday, preceded by intense lobbying, unanimously passed a one-line resolution authorising the president of the All India Congress Committee Mallikarjun Kharge to appoint the new CLP leader, who will become Chief Minister of the State. This comes amidst intense competition between former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D.K. Treading …

Victory by just 16 votes: BJP candidate wins Jayanagar seat after late-night counting drama in Karnataka
1 year, 8 months ago

Victory by just 16 votes: BJP candidate wins Jayanagar seat after late-night counting drama in Karnataka

India TV News  

Karnataka Results 2023: In a late night drama, BJP candidate CK Ramamurthy won the Jayanagar Assembly seat in Karnataka by a margin of mere 16 votes against Congress rival Soumya Reddy on Saturday, officials said. "The result was announced by the officials at the Counting Centre at S S M R V College in Jayanagar" late on Saturday, a state …

'All the best', outgoing CM Bommai wishes Cong Chief Minister aspirants Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar
1 year, 8 months ago

'All the best', outgoing CM Bommai wishes Cong Chief Minister aspirants Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar

India TV News  

Karnataka CM Name: Congress marked victory in Karnataka with a comfortable majority in polls ousting the saffron party from the state. A day after the Congress romped to triumph, the outgoing Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai wished "all the best" to Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar who are strong claimants and front-runners for the coveted post. "I wish both …

Congress surge topples BJP in Karnataka
1 year, 8 months ago

Congress surge topples BJP in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Sending out a clear signal for change, Karnataka voters have decimated the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party and given the Congress an unambiguous mandate, with 135 seats in the 224-member Legislative Assembly. In the results declared on Saturday for the election held on May 10, the Congress improved its tally from the 80 seats it won in 2018, powering to 135 …

ANALYSIS | 2023 Karnataka Assembly election results show a Congress road map on how to defeat the BJP in the States
1 year, 8 months ago

ANALYSIS | 2023 Karnataka Assembly election results show a Congress road map on how to defeat the BJP in the States

The Hindu  

Published : May 13, 2023 21:38 IST - 5 MINS READ The Congress victory in Karnataka provides a route map on how the mighty electoral machine of the Bharatiya Janata Party can be contained. Senior Congress leaders in charge of the campaign said there were many factors behind the party’s decisive victory: Five months of hard work at the State, …

Karnataka Assembly election results | With the defeat, BJP back to square one in south India
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Assembly election results | With the defeat, BJP back to square one in south India

The Hindu  

As soon as definitive trends from the Karnataka Assembly polls came out, Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai conceded defeat to the Congress and promised that the party would learn from its mistakes and plan for the Lok Sabha polls of 2024. The State unit of the BJP in Karnataka may well say that they will learn from the …

Karnataka Assembly Election Result 2023 | Congress set to win 136 seats in Karnataka as BJP loses southern stronghold
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Assembly Election Result 2023 | Congress set to win 136 seats in Karnataka as BJP loses southern stronghold

The Hindu  

Published : May 13, 2023 17:03 IST - 3 MINS READ The Congress party is poised for a resounding victory in the Karnataka Assembly election, dealing a massive blow to the BJP. The Karnataka election results are expected to provide a significant boost to the opposition parties, which are striving to form a united front against the BJP and Prime …

Karnataka election results 2023 | Triumphant Congress looks at battles ahead
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka election results 2023 | Triumphant Congress looks at battles ahead

The Hindu  

The power of poor people defeated the might of crony capitalists and it will be repeated in other elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced hours after his party wrested Karnataka from the BJP. In Karnataka, ‘nafrat ka bazaar’ has closed down’ and ‘mohabbat ki dukaanein’ have opened,” Mr Gandhi said amidst loud cheers from party workers and bursting of crackers …

Karnataka election results 2023 | CM Bommai concedes defeat for BJP
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka election results 2023 | CM Bommai concedes defeat for BJP

The Hindu  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has conceded defeat in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections after early trends showed that the Congress were on course to win a majority. Victory and defeat aren’t new to BJP, will introspect setback: Yediyurappa As Congress surged towards victory in the Karnataka assembly elections results, Bharatiya Janta Party leader B.S. I respectfully accept this verdict,” …

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai accepts defeat
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai accepts defeat

Live Mint  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state has not been able to meet its goals, and that - once the results are announced - the party will perform an in-depth examination. The party will accept the election outcome and will use it as an opportunity to learn, according to CM Bommai who …

Karnataka Assembly Elections Result 2023: Congress to move MLAs to Tamil Nadu?
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Assembly Elections Result 2023: Congress to move MLAs to Tamil Nadu?

Live Mint  

The vote counting for the Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 is underway in the state. Indian National Congress has crossed the halfway mark leading in 124 seats, while Bhartiya Janata Party has been leading in 74 assembly seats. In such a situation, fearing a horse trading of elected MLAs, the Indian National Congress is planning to shift their elected members to …

Karnataka Election results 2023 | Election victory mandate against PM Modi, CLP meet called tomorrow: Siddaramaiah
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Election results 2023 | Election victory mandate against PM Modi, CLP meet called tomorrow: Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Terming the election result as a big victory for Congress, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on May 13 said this was a mandate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda. I had the party leaders also that we would get 130 seats to form our government on our strength.” He said that he always …

Karnataka Election Results: Congress Leading on 8 of the 10 Swing Seats; BJP and JDS on One Each
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Election Results: Congress Leading on 8 of the 10 Swing Seats; BJP and JDS on One Each

News 18  

As Karnataka election results trickle in, the Congress is currently leading in eight of the 10 swing seats in Karnataka, while the BJP and the Janata Dal are leading on one each. The grand old party is also maintaining its lead over the ruling BJP in the race to each the 112-mark in the 224-seat Karnataka Assembly, while the JD …

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