New Delhi: CM DV Sadananda Gowda was sworn in as MLC on Tuesday, paving way for regularization of his high post in law. Gowda left for New Delhi on early Wednesday to meet high command leaders with a list of 6 or 7 hopefuls for ministerial vacancies and also to impress upon them that he […]

Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananada Gowda on Thursday won the byelection to the Legislative Council defeating Congress candidate Anand Gaddadevaramath by a comfortable margin of 54 votes in a straight contest after JDS chose to abstain. Gowda secured 123 votes as against 69 by Anand out of the 199 votes polled in the election […]

Bellary: The Bellary By-poll Independent candidate B. Sriramaulu is at his wits end, and is now talking of floating a new political party, when his boss G. Janardhan Reddy is serving in Andra Jail since months, and when he has still not won a result in the rural by-poll due on Nov 30. As if […]

Koppala: Karadi Sanganna of BJP as expected has won his by-poll by 12,488 votes, defeating his nearest Congress rival, B.Hitnal, by securing 60,405 votes, Hitnal received 47,917 votes, where as JD-S Pradeep Patil got 20,717 votes. Thus BJP has inflicted a daring defeat on its rivals. Only in 2004, Karadi suffered a defeat at the […]

Bangalore: C.P.Yogeshwar was elected in a by-poll with a thumping majority on a BJP ticket, by people who did no know his antecedents well, because they regret it. Now within a few months of his becoming a minister(for forests), on the strength of his remarkable win, several changes made against him, haunt him in court […]

Bangalore : Karnataka’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Wednesday it was confident that mining baron G. Janardhana Reddy’s arrest would not affect the party in the Koppal assembly by-poll later this month. “Janardhana Reddy’s arrest and resignation of (Reddy associate and former health minister B.) Sriramulu from the assembly will not have any impact […]

Bangalore: In view of the deaths of MLAs earlier, Kadur & Gulbarga voters will note today to have new MLAs. All those parties are in the arena of ballot contest. They even think that these by-elections are prestigious. But only those people with votes in hand can decide who will get to the finishing line […]