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1 month ago

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

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 …

Congress Bjp Bommai

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 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

PM’s claims of Rs 700 crore from Karnataka for Maharashtra polls pure lie, says Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

New Indian Express

HUBBALLI/HAVERI: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged that the Congress in Karnataka was collecting Rs 700 crore from liquor shop owners to fund the party’s election campaign in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said, “It is nothing new for PM Modi to lie. On Modi’s claim that Karnataka Excise Department was diverting Rs 700 crore to fund …

Karnataka Congress Shiggaon Crore Joshi Siddaramaiah Rs 700 Crore

1 month, 2 weeks ago

CM Siddaramaiah: Bommai government took bribes while counting bodies during COVID-19

New Indian Express

HUBBALLI: With less than a week left for campaigning for the by-polls to three Assembly seats in the state, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday launched a vociferous attack on BJP and its leaders. Attacking BJP candidate Bharat’s father and former CM Basavaraj Bommai, Siddaramaiah said the Bommai government took bribes even while counting bodies during Covid. On the Waqf issue, …

Bjp Siddaramaiah Waqf Bommai

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress, BJP Hold Heated Roadshows in Shiggaon, Promises of Development and Saving State from Misrule

The Hindu

Congress and BJP hold roadshows in Shiggaon, Karnataka. Both parties have scheduled roadshows to announce their candidates for the upcoming byelection to the Shiggaon Assembly Constituency. Congress candidate Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan leads a roadshow led by Ministers Eshwar Khandre, Satish Jarkiholi, B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan. On the other hand, BJP candidate Bharath Bommai leads a roadshow led by former …

Politics Law Elections Development Shiggaon

2 months ago

BJP's Nikhil Kumaraswamy Focuses on Coordination in Shiggaon and Sandur

The Hindu

BJP leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy visited Shiggaon and Sandur constituencies to address party workers and facilitate coordination with their alliance partner. He spoke to presspersons in Hubballi and clarified that he was just discharging the responsibility given to him on strengthening the party. He said the decision by JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda to align with BJP in the Parliamentary election …

Politics Law Social Issues Elections Shiggaon

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP to finalise candidates for bypolls, MLC seat

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The Karnataka BJP Core Committee will hold a meeting soon to finalise the names of candidates for the three Assembly constituencies of Shiggaon, Channapatna and Sandur, which have fallen vacant after three MLAs were elected as MPs. State BJP chief BY Vijayendra told reporters on Friday that the party is confident of winning all three seats. Vijayendra told TNIE …

Channapatna Bjp Vijayendra

6 months ago

Congress aiming to win in all Assembly by polls in State, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

The Hindu

Congress party is aiming to win in all the three impending by elections to the Assembly in the State, said Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dinesh Gundu Rao. Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a two-day State-level Yoga Convention 2024 organised by Karnataka Yoga Teachers Federation in Mysuru on Saturday, Mr. Rao said Congress represented Sandur while BJP represented Shiggaon …

Assembly Congress Party Lok Sabha Leaders Channapatna Shiggaon

1 year, 7 months ago

Unlikely Visitor Greets Basavaraj Bommai at BJP Office in Shiggaon as K'taka Counts Votes

News 18

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai was in for a surprise as he was greeted by a snake at the BJP camp office in Shiggaon on Saturday as the state counted votes for the high-octave assembly polls held on May 10. Bommai, who on the question of his political future has said the party will “take care” of him, earlier told …

Karnataka Party Shiggaon Bjp Bommai

1 year, 7 months ago

Impressive voter turnout in Coastal Karnataka areas

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: In the Karnataka Assembly elections, the coastal districts of the state is recording an impressive voter turnout. Udupi registered the highest voter turnout of 30.26 percent, followed by Dakshina Kannada, while Uttara Kannada, another coastal district, recorded 25.46 percent. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai cast his vote at the Government Kannada Higher Primary School, in Shiggaon of Haveri district. Before …

Impressive Voter

1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Election Highlights: Cong Changes Its Candidate Against Bommai; BJP Releases Final List of Candidates

News 18

Karnataka Election 2023: The Congress on Wednesday issued a list of star campaigners that includes party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, and former state chief minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the grand old party this week after quitting the BJP. The ruling BJP in the state has released a list of 40-star campaigners including stalwarts like …

Assembly Congress Party Shiggaon State Shah Minister

1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Elections 2023: CM Bommai To Contest From Shiggaon, Yediyurappa's Son From Shikarpur

ABP News

The Bharatiya Janata Party will likely release its first list of candidates for Karnataka elections 2023 on Monday or Tuesday after the party's Central Election Committee meeting concluded on Sunday. The Central Election Committee meeting was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, JP Nadda, Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP general secretary BL Santosh and other members of the …

Karnataka Assembly Election Party Bjp Minister Seat

1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka Polls: CM Bommai To Contest From Shiggaon, JD(S)' Kumaraswamy From Channapatna

ABP News

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai declared on Monday that he will run for reelection in the Assembly elections from his home town of Shiggaon in Haveri district, news agency PTI reported. Bommai stated that there is "pro-incumbency" in the state and that many changes have occurred in the country since the BJP-led administration led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi came …

Karnataka Channapatna Shiggaon Bjp Pti Nikhil Kumaraswamy

1 year, 9 months ago

Over 25000 classrooms to be constructed in next 3 years: Karnataka CM Bommai

Deccan Chronicle

Haveri/Koppal: In a move to boost infrastructure in government schools, the Karnataka state government has decided to construct more than 25,000 new classrooms in the next three years. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai while inaugurating the science laboratory under the Karnataka Model School Guidance programme and new classrooms at Konanakere village in Shiggaon taluk. Earlier, at …

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

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

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

PM’s claims of Rs 700 crore from Karnataka for Maharashtra polls pure lie, says Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

CM Siddaramaiah: Bommai government took bribes while counting bodies during COVID-19

Congress, BJP Hold Heated Roadshows in Shiggaon, Promises of Development and Saving State from Misrule

BJP's Nikhil Kumaraswamy Focuses on Coordination in Shiggaon and Sandur

Karnataka: BJP to finalise candidates for bypolls, MLC seat

Congress aiming to win in all Assembly by polls in State, says Dinesh Gundu Rao

Unlikely Visitor Greets Basavaraj Bommai at BJP Office in Shiggaon as K'taka Counts Votes

Impressive voter turnout in Coastal Karnataka areas

Karnataka Election Highlights: Cong Changes Its Candidate Against Bommai; BJP Releases Final List of Candidates

Karnataka Elections 2023: CM Bommai To Contest From Shiggaon, Yediyurappa's Son From Shikarpur

Karnataka Polls: CM Bommai To Contest From Shiggaon, JD(S)' Kumaraswamy From Channapatna

Over 25000 classrooms to be constructed in next 3 years: Karnataka CM Bommai