New Delhi: Rs 27,000 crore is how much the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party spent in the recent Lok Sabha elections, according to a report by the centre of media studies released on Monday. The statistics was evaluated based on field studies, analysis and estimation. The report revealed that they spent Rs 700 per voter or nearly […]

Bengaluru: Noting that Goa has been imposing restrictions on entry of fish from Karnataka into that state, the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president, Dinesh Gundu Rao has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the issue and resolve it. He was speaking at a function organized at the KPCC office in the city […]

Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said people of Karnataka would not support the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, even if Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party national President Amit Shah resided in the state. The Congress legislature party leader also hit out at the BJP by alleging that the saffron party […]

Mangaluru: Vidyadheesha Tirtha Swami of Paryaya Palimar Mutt said on Wednesday that the Union government should enact a law for the construction of the Ram Temple at Ayodhya. Speaking to presspersons here, the seer said that the people wanted a Ram Temple to be constructed at Ayodhya. Their desire and demand for the Ram Temple […]

Bangaluru: The common aim of defeating the BJP seems to be the only reason keeping together the hastily formed Congress-JD(S) alliance. Both the parties want to form a united Opposition front for the BJP and try to undermine it in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. But it might not be a good enough reason for […]

Mangaluru: Mithun Rai, a former Youth Congress president, has been disappointed with the election of Moodbidri Assembly constituency. Former minister and current MLA Abhayachandra Jain filed nomination in Moodbidri as Congress candidate. Jain, who is accused of allegations of corruption, has already opposed the youth Congress leaders. Mithun Rai is facing a situation where she […]

Bangaluru: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has advised Karnataka Congress be confident and not be too confident. Speaking to the media, Sonia Gandhi said “Karnataka is an essential state for us…we need to do our best to come back to control, Our people there are very certain, but, it is better not to be excessively […]

Mumbai: BJP MP from Maharashtra Nana Patole, who has been critical of the state government and taken potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, resigned from the party and the Lok Sabha on Friday. Patole has been a member of other parties, including the Congress, in the past. He had joined the BJP before the 2014 […]

New Delhi: Answering criticism over demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asserted in Lok Sabha that the timing for the decision was perfect as the economy was doing well and hit out at Congress whose record he questioned with regard to various issues. Replying to a debate on Motion of  Thanks on the President’s Address […]

Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP president BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday claimed that SM Krishna, who recently resigned from the Congress, will join his party soon. “SM Krishna has decided to join BJP. We don’t know when for certain, we’ll fix that soon. But he is joining 100 per cent,” Yeddyurappa told reporters. Ever since Krishna resigned as […]