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Queue seen for voting at a polling booth

K'taka Polls: 72.67% voter turnout recorded in Assembly elections

A voter turnout of 72.67 per cent was recorded in the Karnataka Assembly elections on Wednesday, where polling for the 224 Assembly seats ended at 6 p.m., the Election Commission (EC) has said.

May 11, 2023

Bengaluru : KPCC President DK Shivakumar

No question of alliance with JD-S, will win 146 seats: Shivakumar exudes confidence [details]

Congress' Karnataka President D.K. Shivakumar, who is a CM aspirant if his party is voted to power, on Wednesday stated that there is no question of an alliance with JD-S to form the government as the Congress will have the numbers.

May 10, 2023

DK Shivakumar blackmailed me till last night; Ramesh Jarkiholi levels serious allegations [details]

The feud between DK Shivakumar and Ramesh Jarkiholi, former Karnataka minister and BJP candidate from Gokak, is widely known among Karnataka politicians after his sex-for-the-job CD was revealed, forcing him to resign. Ramesh said on Wednesday that Congress state president DK Shivakumar tried to blackmail him around midnight.

May 10, 2023

Karnataka Assembly election: Voting concludes; 65.7% turnout recorded as of 5PM [details]

According to the Election Commission, Karnataka, where voting began at 7 a.m. on Wednesday in Assembly elections, had 65.69% voter turnout until 5 p.m.

May 10, 2023

Congress leader injured in attack in Bellary rural

A local leader, who was earlier with the BJP and had joined Congress recently, was injured in a clash between BJP and Congress workers during the polling in Bellary rural constituency in Karnataka where minister B. Sriramulu is contesting

May 10, 2023

"People will vote for change": K'taka Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar

Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar visited a temple and later said on Wednesday that the people will vote for change and for a progressive state, and exuded confidence that the party will win 141 Assembly seats.

May 10, 2023

K'taka Polls: 8.26% voter turnout recorded, Bommai casts vote in Shiggaon

As voting for the 224-member Karnataka Assembly in currently underway, large queues were witnessed outside polling centres across the state on Wednesday indicating a huge voter turnout in the closely-fought contest.

May 10, 2023

K'taka Assembly polls: 8.26% voter turnout recorded as of 9 AM

Karnataka recorded an average 8.26 per cent voter turnout till 9 a.m. after completion of the first round of voting which is underway on Wednesday to elect the 224-member state Assembly.

May 10, 2023

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge arrive in K'taka, to address public rally

K'taka polls: Kharge, Rahul Gandhi urge people to vote for 'progressive govt'

As polling for the 224-member Karnataka Assembly is currently underway, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior party leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the people in the state to vote for a "progressive government".

May 10, 2023

Election Commission officials in Karnataka seize Rs. 375 crore ahead of elections [details]

On May 9, the Indian Election Commission (EC) announced that law enforcement officials in Karnataka, which is preparing for elections, had confiscated alcohol, drugs, cash, and other items totaling more than Rs 375 crore.

May 10, 2023

Karnataka High Court permits serving free food after voting

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday allowed distribution and serving of free food at hotels after voting in the Karnataka Assembly elections on Wednesday

May 10, 2023

Voting for Karnataka Assembly election begins

Voting for the high-stakes Karnataka Assembly elections began at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, where the major political parties in contention are the BJP, Congress and Janata Dal (Secular).

May 10, 2023

K'taka Polls 2023: How to vote? All you need to know today before going to vote

The voting for the single-phase Karnataka elections will be held on Wednesday from 7am to 6pm and 5,31,33,054 electors are eligible to cast their votes in 58,545 polling stations across the state

May 10, 2023

IT-BT CEOs in B'luru be warned; refusing holiday on May 10 warrants prosecution [details]

If you're an eligible voter in Bengaluru working in the IT/BT sector, you're entitled for a paid holiday, BBMP chief has instructed.

May 9, 2023

Complaint against K'taka CM, health min over Rs 1,260 crore medical service tender amid polls

As Karnataka gears for the polling on May 10, Congress has filed a complaint against Karnataka CM, health minister and other officials over emergency medical service tender worth Rs 1,260 crore.

May 9, 2023

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Politics

K'taka Polls: 72.67% voter turnout recorded in Assembly elections

No question of alliance with JD-S, will win 146 seats: Shivakumar exudes confidence [details]

DK Shivakumar blackmailed me till last night; Ramesh Jarkiholi levels serious allegations [details]

Karnataka Assembly election: Voting concludes; 65.7% turnout recorded as of 5PM [details]

Congress leader injured in attack in Bellary rural

"People will vote for change": K'taka Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar

K'taka Polls: 8.26% voter turnout recorded, Bommai casts vote in Shiggaon

K'taka Assembly polls: 8.26% voter turnout recorded as of 9 AM

K'taka polls: Kharge, Rahul Gandhi urge people to vote for 'progressive govt'

Election Commission officials in Karnataka seize Rs. 375 crore ahead of elections [details]

Karnataka High Court permits serving free food after voting

Voting for Karnataka Assembly election begins

K'taka Polls 2023: How to vote? All you need to know today before going to vote

IT-BT CEOs in B'luru be warned; refusing holiday on May 10 warrants prosecution [details]

Complaint against K'taka CM, health min over Rs 1,260 crore medical service tender amid polls

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