Congress must not get complacent after Karnataka victory: Shashi Tharoor
1 year, 6 months ago

Congress must not get complacent after Karnataka victory: Shashi Tharoor

India Today  

Senior Congress leader and MP from Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor on Saturday, said the Congress party must not get complacent ahead of the Lok Sabha election after defeating the BJP in Karnataka as voters could change their behaviour between state and national elections. "It is important for the Congress not to be complacent “In 2018, we not only came out as the single-largest party in Karnataka, but also registered victories in Rajasthan, MP and Chhattisgarh. Yet, when the Lok Sabha elections came around, BJP trounced us in these states,” the Congress leader told news agency PTI. Speaking on the Congress’s campaign that was run ahead of the Karnataka Assembly polls, Shashi Tharoor said, “Lead was taken very much on the ground by local leaders”.

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No room for factional politics in party: Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra
1 week, 1 day ago

No room for factional politics in party: Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra on Sunday said there is no room for factional politics in the party, and organising meetings was unacceptable. Amid factional rift within the state BJP, a few "like-minded" party leaders and former legislators led by former minister M P Renukacharya had recently said they plan to hold a mega rally in Davangere in the …

Karnataka legislature winter session likely to put a lid on groupism in BJP, Congress
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2 weeks ago

Karnataka legislature winter session likely to put a lid on groupism in BJP, Congress

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The 10-day winter session of the state legislature that commences in Belagavi on Monday is likely to put a lid on factionalism and power politics within the Ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP for the time being. In the BJP camp, the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka is likely to take along all the legislators …

Kharge Slams Congress for Crushing Defeat in Maharashtra Elections | ABP News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kharge Slams Congress for Crushing Defeat in Maharashtra Elections | ABP News

ABP News  

The recent Congress Working Committee meeting, led by Mallikarjun Kharge, focused on revitalizing the party organization and preparing for the upcoming elections. Senior leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, discussed strategies to strengthen the Congress's electoral footing. Rahul Gandhi reiterated the importance of moving away from traditional methods and adopting tailored strategies for different states to counter the BJP's …

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die

The Quint  

As for the Congress, the results present a mixed bag. Again, it showed that the BJP has failed to make much headway even against the Congress when faced with strong local leaders, like Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, and in Kerala, where it is unable to cross the political firewall created by the United Democratic Front and Left Democratic …

Karnataka BJP MLA blames state in-charge for 'humiliating defeat' in bypolls
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Karnataka BJP MLA blames state in-charge for 'humiliating defeat' in bypolls

India Today  

Karnataka BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal on Sunday blamed internal party dynamics and "adjustment politics" for the BJP's tepid performance in the Karnataka bypolls. Yathnal singled out Arun Singh, the party’s state in-charge, accusing him of being a messenger of former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and his son, BY Vijayendra. He urged the BJP leadership to reconsider its strategy, asking …

India Byelections 2024: BJP Wins Big in UP, Rajasthan; Congress Scores in Karnataka, Kerala
1 month ago

India Byelections 2024: BJP Wins Big in UP, Rajasthan; Congress Scores in Karnataka, Kerala

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 23, 2024 22:33 IST - 12 MINS READ Ruling parties across India, from Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in the north to Karnataka and Kerala in the south, found relief in Assembly byelection results across 48 seats in 14 States: Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Karnataka, Kerala, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Meghalaya, and Uttarakhand. …

Karnataka: Congress sweeps bypolls securing victory in all 3 constituencies
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1 month ago

Karnataka: Congress sweeps bypolls securing victory in all 3 constituencies

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The Congress party in Karnataka has achieved a significant political triumph by sweeping the recent by-elections. A United Front Amidst Divided Opposition The by-election results reflect a strong effort by the Congress, backed by Siddaramaiah's AHINDA base, coupled with strategic moves by Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar. This consolidation of power highlights Siddaramaiah’s continuing grip on …

Karnataka bypoll results 2024: Congress wins in all three constituencies — Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon
1 month ago

Karnataka bypoll results 2024: Congress wins in all three constituencies — Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon

Live Mint  

Congress has won in all three constituencies in Karnataka - Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon - that went into polls, as per current Election Commission of India. The bypolls in Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna were prompted by the vacating of seats following the election of their representatives—E Tukaram of the Congress, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai of the BJP, and Union …

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps
1 month ago

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps

Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes for the high stake by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka, which witnessed a fierce fight between the ruling Congress and a combative BJP-JD alliance, will take place on Saturday. The by-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna were necessitated as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, …

No resort politics, Congress will win Maharashtra, Jharkhand: Karnataka minister
1 month ago

No resort politics, Congress will win Maharashtra, Jharkhand: Karnataka minister

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar said he was confident his party will win Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections and the party didn’t need to resort to “resort politics”. Speaking to the media in Bengaluru, Shivakumar, referring to the by-elections in Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon, stated: “Exit polls will fail and we will win. We are very …

Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka
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Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, The stage is set for voting in three Assembly segments of Karnataka, which will go for by-polls on Wednesday, with spotlight on Channapatna, where Union Minister and JD leader H D Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil has crossed swords with Congress heavyweight C P Yogeeshwara in a prestigious battle. Among the three segments, Channapatna is considered to be a "high profile", …

Congress Leaders Prepare for Maharashtra Campaign: Border States Crucial for Karnataka
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Congress Leaders Prepare for Maharashtra Campaign: Border States Crucial for Karnataka

New Indian Express  

Congress leaders from border districts of Karnataka will be campaigning in Maharashtra for the assembly elections scheduled for November 20. The elections are crucial for the Congress, especially for leaders from North Karnataka, as many districts along the border have a significant population of Kannadigas. The Congress has prepared a list of leaders from Bidar, Kalaburagi, Vijayapura and Belagavi districts …

Congress Leaders Hit Back at PM Modi, Accusing Him of Targeting Congress and State Units
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress Leaders Hit Back at PM Modi, Accusing Him of Targeting Congress and State Units

Live Mint  

Congress leaders have hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of targeting the Congress Party and its chief Mallikarjun Kharge over poll promises. PM Modi responded by saying that Congress Party is realising the hard way that making unreal promises is easy but implementing them properly is tough or impossible. However, the Congress rejected the allegations and said …

BJP-JDS trying to topple Congress government in Karnataka, they’re greedy for power: DK Shivakumar
4 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP-JDS trying to topple Congress government in Karnataka, they’re greedy for power: DK Shivakumar

New Indian Express  

MYSURU: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, who is also the president of the state Congress, has hit out at the BJP and JDS, saying that the two parties were trying to topple the Karnataka government for “greed for power”. Shivakumar claimed that the padayatra was not aimed at addressing issues against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah or himself but was an attempt …

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to meet Bengal Congress leaders to select state president
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to meet Bengal Congress leaders to select state president

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge will meet a number of senior functionaries from West Bengal in Delhi on Monday to select the next state president since Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s tenure has ended, state leaders said. Those summoned to Delhi include Chowdhury, former state presidents Pradip Bhattacharya and Abdul Mannan, senior leaders Deepa Dasmunsi, Amitabha Chakraborty, Nepal …

People of Karnataka will again reject Congress in bypolls, says Vijayendra
5 months, 4 weeks ago

People of Karnataka will again reject Congress in bypolls, says Vijayendra

New Indian Express  

MYSURU: State BJP president BY Vijayendra on Sunday said the people of Karnataka, who rejected Congress in the Lok Sabha elections, will again say no to Congress in the bypolls to be held for Assembly seats vacated by elected MPs. He said the strategies of Congress and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s will not work and Congress which claims to …

Congress plans strategy meetings for poll-bound States of Maharashtra, Haryana, Jharkhand and J&K next week
6 months ago

Congress plans strategy meetings for poll-bound States of Maharashtra, Haryana, Jharkhand and J&K next week

The Hindu  

Buoyed by the Lok Sabha results, the Congress on June 18 announced a series of strategy meetings for Maharashtra, Haryana, Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir where Assembly polls are expected later this year. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi would be meeting leaders from Jharkhand on June 24 to discuss the party’s election preparedness in the …

Watch: The upsets and gains in Karnataka | Decode Karnataka | Lok Sabha elections 2024
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Watch: The upsets and gains in Karnataka | Decode Karnataka | Lok Sabha elections 2024

The Hindu  

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‘I will serve people to best of my ability': 26-year-old Congress MP-elect from Karnataka
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‘I will serve people to best of my ability': 26-year-old Congress MP-elect from Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

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Congress leaders want Karnataka government to 'rethink' guarantees after poll result
6 months, 1 week ago

Congress leaders want Karnataka government to 'rethink' guarantees after poll result

India Today  

Karnataka Congress leaders are mounting an opposition to the state government’s guarantees. Despite the Congress's resounding success in last year’s Karnataka Assembly elections and their ambitious 'five guarantees' promises, the party could not prevent the BJP from clinching a significant victory in the state during the general elections. Another Congress leader Lakshaman, who was defeated in the Lok Sabha polls, …

BJP leaders see multiple factors for decline in vote share in 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Dakshina Kannada
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP leaders see multiple factors for decline in vote share in 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Dakshina Kannada

The Hindu  

Dissecting reasons for decrease in its vote share in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Dakshina Kannada, the BJP leaders highlight a common thread of the Social Democratic Party of India remaining away from the fray, among other factors. Captain Ganesh Karnik, former MLC who was the BJP in-charge for Lok Sabha elections in Dakshina Kannada, said that the SDPI …

CSDS-Lokniti post-poll survey: In Rajasthan, Congress had a strategic approach while BJP was complacent
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CSDS-Lokniti post-poll survey: In Rajasthan, Congress had a strategic approach while BJP was complacent

The Hindu  

The Congress’ performance in Rajasthan appears all the more dramatic in the backdrop of the clean sweep by the Bharatiya Janata Party in the last two parliamentary elections. Post-poll data show that the BJP once again drew substantial support from the urban, more educated, economically better-off, upper caste sections of the electorate in the State. That the party still won …

Brass to discuss Congress’s Karnataka performance in Lok Sabha polls separately
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Brass to discuss Congress’s Karnataka performance in Lok Sabha polls separately

New Indian Express  

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Election Results 2024 | Congress would have forfeited deposits if it had contested alone in T.N.: Tamilisai
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election Results 2024 | Congress would have forfeited deposits if it had contested alone in T.N.: Tamilisai

The Hindu  

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Rahul: Assess Congress’s LS performance in K’taka
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul: Assess Congress’s LS performance in K’taka

Hindustan Times  

Following the Lok Sabha election results in Karnataka, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi convened a meeting in Bengaluru on Friday with newly elected Members of Parliament and losing candidates to assess the party’s performance. Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and State Dy CM DK Shivakumar Addressing the media following the meeting, deputy chief minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president DK Shivakumar said …

Karnataka | Setback for BJP in Council polls, but NDA still hangs on to majority
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka | Setback for BJP in Council polls, but NDA still hangs on to majority

The Hindu  

The BJP has suffered setbacks in the Legislative Council elections as it managed to win just one of the four seats it contested. In Bangalore Graduates’ seat, Congress nominee Ramoji Gowda, who polled 36,729 votes, defeated the incumbent BJP member A. Deve Gowda by a margin of 11,841 votes. Incumbent Congress MLC Chandrashekar Patil defeated BJP nominee Amarnath Patil by …

Karnataka Congress Faces Backlash Over Lok Sabha Results, PWD Minister Jarkiholi Cites Leadership Overconfidence
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Congress Faces Backlash Over Lok Sabha Results, PWD Minister Jarkiholi Cites Leadership Overconfidence

ABP News  

In the aftermath of Karnataka's ruling Congress failing to secure double digits in Lok Sabha seats from the state, PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi has attributed the party's reduced count to the "overconfidence of the party leadership." Speaking to reporters in Belagavi, Jarkiholi pointed indirectly at Deputy Chief Minister and state President DK Shivakumar, suggesting that this overconfidence cost the party …

After BJP’s clean sweep, Congress has an uphill task of revamp in Madhya Pradesh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

After BJP’s clean sweep, Congress has an uphill task of revamp in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

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From 52 seats in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Congress comes a long way in 2024
6 months, 2 weeks ago

From 52 seats in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Congress comes a long way in 2024

Hindustan Times  

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BJP ahead in 11 seats in Karnataka as postal ballots taken up for counting
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP ahead in 11 seats in Karnataka as postal ballots taken up for counting

Hindustan Times  

The BJP was ahead in 11 seats, Congress in four and JD in two as the counting of postal ballots was taken up first in 28 Lok Sabha segments in Karnataka. JD leader and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi were ahead in the Mandya and Dharwad Lok Sabha segments, respectively, official sources said. BJP …

Shashi Tharoor wins in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram constituency by 16,077 votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Shashi Tharoor wins in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram constituency by 16,077 votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

Hindustan Times  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who is eyeing a fourth consecutive term from Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram constituency, staged a victory leading against BJP candidate and Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, by a margin of 16,077 votes, the Election Commission of India website reported. Tharoor secured 3,58,155 votes and Chandrasekhar secured 3,42,078 votes Historically, the Thiruvananthapuram seat has swung between the Communist Party of …

Rajeev Chandrasekhar concedes to Shashi Tharoor: 'Fought clean campaign'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajeev Chandrasekhar concedes to Shashi Tharoor: 'Fought clean campaign'

India Today  

Union Minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Tuesday conceded defeat to Congress' Shashi Tharoor. Growth of BJP in Kerala is completely expected and will continue," Chandrasekhar told news agency PTI. Referring to the increased vote share in Kerala, he added that the election result in the state indicates that people are increasingly supporting the …

Karnataka Election results 2024: Stakes high for key parties
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Election results 2024: Stakes high for key parties

The Hindu  

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Karnataka Legislative Council polls: All eyes on Congress' cards
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Legislative Council polls: All eyes on Congress' cards

Deccan Chronicle  

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Siddaramaiah calls Shinde’s claims of destabilising Congress government ‘a daydream’
7 months, 1 week ago

Siddaramaiah calls Shinde’s claims of destabilising Congress government ‘a daydream’

The Hindu  

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Tharoor: Once BJP Loses, Many Possibilities Will Arise
7 months, 1 week ago

Tharoor: Once BJP Loses, Many Possibilities Will Arise

Deccan Chronicle  

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Modi’s Demeanour Reveals His Mounting Disquiet
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi’s Demeanour Reveals His Mounting Disquiet

The Quint  

As for Congress, its bank accounts were frozen at the start of the campaign, and party leader Rahul Gandhi’s helicopter was raided last month in an abortive search for illicit booty. The BJP sailed through the last general election in 2019, winning every parliamentary seat in six states, all but one seat in three states, and all but two seats …

Fourteen Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka set to go for polls today. Key fights and contenders list
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Fourteen Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka set to go for polls today. Key fights and contenders list

Hindustan Times  

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View: Belligerent PM Modi puts Congress in a fix over Muslim empowerment
7 months, 4 weeks ago

View: Belligerent PM Modi puts Congress in a fix over Muslim empowerment

Hindustan Times  

After a relatively staid first round of polls, the campaigning for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections was fired up with the opposition Congress firing salvos of wealth distribution, inheritance tax, and including Muslims in the OBC category for reservation in Karnataka to protect its minority vote bank, which is key to defend its 15 seats in Communist-ruled Kerala and increase …

Mangaluru Lok Sabha Election: Karnataka's Ancient Port City Witnesses Yet Another Hindutva vs Congress Fight
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Mangaluru Lok Sabha Election: Karnataka's Ancient Port City Witnesses Yet Another Hindutva vs Congress Fight

News 18  

Perhaps Mangaluru is the only city in the world, which has so many names in so many languages. In his 1990 book, In An Antique Land, renowned writer Amitav Ghosh writes about Mangalore’s Jewish trader Abraham Ben Yiju who lived there 900 years ago. Ibn Battuta, the Moroccan traveller, who had visited the place in the early 14th century, writes …

The importance of Karnataka
8 months ago

The importance of Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka is seen as an outlier in the political map of South India for its willingness to back the Bharatiya Janata Party. In all of 130 Lok Sabha seats in the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala and the Union territory of Puducherry, it is the 28 constituencies in Karnataka that the BJP banks on to …

Lok Sabha polls | Pinarayi Vijayan says both BJP and Congress are ‘anti-Kerala’
8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls | Pinarayi Vijayan says both BJP and Congress are ‘anti-Kerala’

The Hindu  

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the Bharatiya Janata Party has an “anti-Kerala” approach and the reason may be that “the State does not accept them.” Speaking at the ‘Meet the Leader’ event organised by the Kannur Press Club on April 23, Mr. Vijayan said “the people of Kerala did not accept them yesterday, they will neither accept them …

Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Election 2024: What are Key Political Factors and Issues in the Constituency?
8 months ago

Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Election 2024: What are Key Political Factors and Issues in the Constituency?

News 18  

Dakshina Kannada is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka that will vote in the second phase of Lok Sabha Election on April 26. 2023 Assembly Elections: The BJP secured 6 seats while the Congress won 2 from the Dakshina Kannada Parliament Constituency. BJP MLAs include Harish Poonja from Belthangady, Umanatha Kotian from Moodabidri, Bharath Shetty Y from …

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

‘The Congress government in Karnataka will emerge stronger after elections’
8 months ago

‘The Congress government in Karnataka will emerge stronger after elections’

The Hindu  

Even as a perceived turf war is on between Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Congress president D.K. Kumaraswamy over leadership of the Vokkaliga community, the former says that he is not just “one community’s leader” but works on a larger canvas as a State Congress leader. The ‘double-engine’ government during the BJP regime in the State has not implemented a …

Trust Congress as it will fulfil poll promises, says Siddaramaiah
8 months, 1 week ago

Trust Congress as it will fulfil poll promises, says Siddaramaiah

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged voters to choose the Congress as it will fulfil the promises made in the manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections like it did during the Assembly polls in the State. ‘BJP spreading lies’ Clarifying that the five guarantees would not be stopped in the State after the Lok Sabha polls, the Chief Minister blamed the …

Shashi Tharoor says BJP ’strong player’ in Thiruvananthapuram, but Rajeev Chandrasekhar faces ’perception battle’
8 months, 1 week ago

Shashi Tharoor says BJP ’strong player’ in Thiruvananthapuram, but Rajeev Chandrasekhar faces ’perception battle’

Live Mint  

Shashi Tharoor, a Congress MP and candidate from Thiruvananthapuram seat in Kerala, on Friday said "it's not surprising" that the Bharatiya Janata Party has "turned out as a strong player" in the Lok Sabha seat. 'BJP candidate here is facing a real perception battle' The BJP has fielded Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar as its Lok Sabha election candidate from Thiruvananthapuram …

‘Sitting On Mountain Of Injustice’: BJP On Congress LS Poll Manifesto, Says Party ‘Fighting Lost Battle’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Sitting On Mountain Of Injustice’: BJP On Congress LS Poll Manifesto, Says Party ‘Fighting Lost Battle’

ABP News  

Congress Lok Sabha Elections Manifesto: The Bharatiya Janata Party took a swipe at the Congress on Friday over the manifesto released by the grand old party for the Lok Sabha elections. #WATCH | Jaipur, Rajasthan: As Congress releases party manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Rajasthan Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathore says, "In the series of a hollow guarantee, it's …

‘Congress will win more than 20 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Congress will win more than 20 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said that Congress will register victory on more than 20 seats in the state in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. READ | Karnataka's Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambareesh to join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls "We are discussing the support of about 10 parties of the INDIA bloc in Karnataka. Earlier last …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP candidates for 14 seats to start filing nominations in Karnataka from tomorrow
8 months, 3 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 …

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