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3 weeks ago

Bommai urges Siddaramaiah to release pending funds of Rs 300 crore for Shiggaon

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and current Member of Parliament Basavaraj Bommai has written to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, urging him to release the pending funds from the Rs 300 crore sanctioned during the BJP government’s tenure for the Shiggaon-Savanur Assembly constituency. These include the 250-bed public hospital in Shiggaon, for which Rs 96.50 crore was sanctioned but Rs 27.34 crore remains …

Shiggaon Crore Siddaramaiah Pending Bommai 300 Crore

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ex-MLA Khadri takes charge as HESCOM chairman

The Hindu

Former MLA of Shiggaon Sayed Azeempeer Khadri assumed office as chairman of Hubballi Electricity Supply Company in Hubballi on Friday. Mr. Khadri, who had contested as independent candidate in Shiggaon byelection, was later placated by senior Congress leaders to withdraw from the contest with an assurance that he would be given a suitable position soon. On Friday, Mr. Khadri took …

Khadri Hescom

4 weeks ago

INTERVIEW| Win shows people’s desire for change, says Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan

New Indian Express

HUBBALLI: Congress’ Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan created a history of sorts by winning the Shiggaon Assembly constituency for the Grand Old Party after almost 25 years in the recent bypoll. Congress’ focused efforts, along with the guarantee schemes of the Siddaramaiah-led government, helped Pathan win the seat by defeating BJP’s Bharat Bommai. Congress’ strong organisational strength, successful implementation of the …

Congress Shiggaon Bjp Pathan

4 weeks, 1 day ago

How Karnataka bypoll script flipped for two Opposition ex-CMs hoping for son-rise

India Today

A clean sweep of the three assembly bypolls, on November 23, came as a morale-booster for the Congress in Karnataka, whose Siddaramaiah-led government has, of late, been under siege by the Opposition BJP and Janata Dal over corruption allegations. The loss in Channapatna was particularly acute for Kumaraswamy, currently Union minister for steel and heavy industries, given that it was …

Karnataka Congress Opposition Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp Nikhil

4 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP Accuses Congress of Misusing State Machinery in Karnataka By-Elections

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: BJP leaders have accused the Congress of leveraging state machinery, appeasement politics, and financial incentives to secure narrow victories in the recent Karnataka by-elections. The administrative machinery was clearly aligned with the government’s agenda, hindering our campaign while subtly aiding Congress," he added. Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, addressing the media in Hubballi after the Shiggaon by-election results, acknowledged …

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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. …

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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 …

Party Channapatna Shiggaon Voters Bjp Minister Siddaramaiah

1 month ago

Cong's Pathan wins Shiggaon Assembly bypoll in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle

Bengaluru: Congress' Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan on Saturday won the Shiggaon Assembly segment in Karnataka by defeating former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai's son Bharath Bommai by a margin of 13,448 votes in the by-poll. Pathan, who faced defeat against BJP's Basavaraj Bommai in the 2023 Assembly polls, secured 1,00,756 votes, while Bharth got 87,308 votes. Bypoll for the Shiggaon Assembly …

Karnataka Shiggaon Cong Bypoll Bommai Pathan Basavaraj Bommai

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 Congress Election Channapatna Shiggaon Votes Bjp

Bypoll results 2024: Trinamool Congress set for clean sweep in Bengal, UP BJP leads in 6 seats | Updates on 48 seats

Hindustan Times

The Election Commission of India is counting votes polled for the bypolls held across 48 assembly constituencies and two Parliamentary seats in 13 states on Saturday, November 23. Assembly bypoll results: Total seats 48 Assam-5 AGP: Bongaigaon BJP: Behali, Dholai Congress: Samaguri UPSPL: Sidli Bihar-4 BJP: Ramgarh, Tarari HAMS: Imamganj JD: Belaganj Chhattisgarh-1 BJP: Raipur City South 1 Gujarat-1 Congress: …

Results Assembly Congress Party Bypolls Channapatna Shiggaon

1 month ago

Karnataka: Counting of votes beings for bypolls to 3 Assembly seats

Deccan Chronicle

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

Karnataka Assembly Congress Party Lok Sabha Channapatna Shiggaon

1 month ago

Karnataka Bypolls Results 2024: JD-S leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy trailing behind in Channapatna after 8th round

India TV News

Karnataka Bypolls Results 2024 LIVE: The early trends show the ruling Congress leading in Sandur segment, and Bharatiya Janata Party and JD ahead in Shiggaon and Channapatna constituencies respectively, as the counting of votes is still underway for bypolls held to three Assembly segments in Karnataka. The bypolls for Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna were necessitated as the seats fell vacant …

Karnataka Congress Bypolls Channapatna Shiggaon Votes Bjp

1 month ago

DK Shivakumar welcomes Congress sweep in Karnataka bypolls: 'Harbinger of 2028'

India Today

Terming the Karnataka bypoll results as a lesson against the false propaganda of the Opposition and a victory for development and welfare schemes, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said the outcome signals what to expect in the 2028 Assembly elections. The people’s verdict has answered these allegations.” ‘THIS IS NOT THE LOSS OF NIKHIL OR BHARATH’ Among those …

Karnataka Congress Election Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp Minister

1 month ago

Karnataka bypoll: Congress sweeps Shiggaon, Sandur, and Channapatna, sons of two ex-chief ministers lose bid

India Today

The Congress on Saturday swept all three Assembly bypolls in Karnataka--Shiggaon, Sandur, and Channapatna--defeating two BJP candidates and a JD candidate. Congress’s Pathan Yasir Ahmed Khan won the Shiggaon seat by a margin of 13,448 votes, defeating BJP’s Bharat Bommai, son of Basavaraj Bommai. In Channapatna, Congress candidate CP Yogeeswara defeated JD’s Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of Union Minister and former …

Karnataka Congress Lok Sabha Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp Kumaraswamy

1 month ago

Karnataka bypolls: Congress wins all three seats; sons of former chief ministers taste sad defeat

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Victory in all the three bypolls in Karnataka has come as consolation for the Congress party which faced a debacle in Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls. The results were much needed for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, whose predictions also came true, as it gave him a shot in the arm personally and also for the party as both were mired …

Karnataka Congress Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp Sad Defeat

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, …

Karnataka Congress Party Lok Sabha Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp

1 month, 1 week ago

Channapatna records 88.81% voter turnout

Hindustan Times

Of the three assembly constituencies that went to bypolls on Wednesday, Channapatna recorded a major voter turnout with 88.81%, closely followed by Shiggaon at 80.48%, and Sandur with 76.24%, according to the provisional turnout data by the Election Commission of India till 10.30 pm. The by-elections were required after former representatives of these constituencies — E Tukaram of Congress, former …

Assembly Congress Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp Candidate Kumaraswamy

1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka bypolls 2024: Overall voter turnout at 26.33% till 11am in Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur

Hindustan Times

By 11am, voter turnout showed encouraging levels across Karnataka’s three Assembly segments. Channapatna reached a turnout of 27.02 per cent, with Shiggaon at 26.01 per cent and Sandur close behind at 25.96 per cent, bringing the overall turnout to 26.33 per cent. READ | Karnataka by-poll 2024: 10.14% voting till 9am in three Assembly segments Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur On …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka: Enthusiastic Voter Turnout Marks By-Polls in Shiggaon and Sandur

Deccan Chronicle

The by-polls in Karnataka’s Shiggaon and Sandur constituencies commenced on Wednesday with a strong voter turnout, as citizens arrived at polling stations early to cast their ballots. By 9 a.m., voter turnout had already reached 10.08 percent in Shiggaon and 10.11 percent in Sandur.Long lines were observed across urban and rural areas, reflecting high voter engagement. Special "pink booths" established …

Shiggaon Bjp Voter Turnout Sandur

1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka by-poll 2024: Voting underway in three Assembly segments Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur

Hindustan Times

Voting is underway for by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka on Wednesday, election officials said. By-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna constituencies are necessitated, as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, former CM Basavaraj Bommai of BJP, and Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy of JD -- to Lok Sabha …

Karnataka Congress Bjp Kumaraswamy Sandur Segments Channapatna Shiggaon Segments

1 month, 1 week ago

Ambedkar was ready to embrace Islam, says Congress leader Khadri; triggers row

New Indian Express

HUBBALLI: Congress leader Syed Azeempeer Khadri has stoked an unnecessary controversy just ahead of the polling day for the Assembly by-elections, saying, “Dr BR Ambedkar was ready to accept Islam. But at the last moment, he converted to Buddhism.” He went on to say that if Ambedkar had converted to Islam, all Dalits in the country would have become Muslims. …

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As three assembly seats go to bypolls, Channapatna in focus

Hindustan Times

Voters in Karnataka will determine the fate of three key assembly seats on Wednesday, as Channapatna, Shiggaon, and Sandur constituencies prepare for bypolls. The by-elections in these constituencies were triggered after three seats, including Channapatna, were left open as JD leader HD Kumaraswamy, Shiggaon by ex-CM Basavaraj Bommai, and Sandur by Congress’s E Tukaram were appointed as Union ministers. The …

Congress Channapatna Shiggaon Vokkaliga Bjp Minister Nda

1 month, 1 week ago

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", …

Karnataka Congress Contest Party Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp

1 month, 1 week ago

Tough poll for both BJP, Congress in Shiggaon bypoll

New Indian Express

HUBBALLI : Campaigning for the Shiggaon assembly by-election reached its crescendo on Monday ahead of public canvassing ending at 5.30 pm. Congress, which won the seat last in 1994, has worked hard for its candidate Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan, while BJP, which has held the seat since 2004, is sure of the victory of Bharat Bommai, son of former CM …

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Bommai urges Siddaramaiah to release pending funds of Rs 300 crore for Shiggaon

Ex-MLA Khadri takes charge as HESCOM chairman

INTERVIEW| Win shows people’s desire for change, says Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan

How Karnataka bypoll script flipped for two Opposition ex-CMs hoping for son-rise

BJP Accuses Congress of Misusing State Machinery in Karnataka By-Elections

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

Karnataka: Congress sweeps bypolls securing victory in all 3 constituencies

Cong's Pathan wins Shiggaon Assembly bypoll in Karnataka

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

Bypoll results 2024: Trinamool Congress set for clean sweep in Bengal, UP BJP leads in 6 seats | Updates on 48 seats

Karnataka: Counting of votes beings for bypolls to 3 Assembly seats

Karnataka Bypolls Results 2024: JD-S leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy trailing behind in Channapatna after 8th round

DK Shivakumar welcomes Congress sweep in Karnataka bypolls: 'Harbinger of 2028'

Karnataka bypoll: Congress sweeps Shiggaon, Sandur, and Channapatna, sons of two ex-chief ministers lose bid

Karnataka bypolls: Congress wins all three seats; sons of former chief ministers taste sad defeat

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

Channapatna records 88.81% voter turnout

Karnataka bypolls 2024: Overall voter turnout at 26.33% till 11am in Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur

Karnataka: Enthusiastic Voter Turnout Marks By-Polls in Shiggaon and Sandur

Karnataka by-poll 2024: Voting underway in three Assembly segments Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur

Ambedkar was ready to embrace Islam, says Congress leader Khadri; triggers row

As three assembly seats go to bypolls, Channapatna in focus

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

Tough poll for both BJP, Congress in Shiggaon bypoll