Karnataka results stepping stone to Lok Sabha polls: Siddaramaiah

13 May 2023

Congress leader Siddaramaiah said on Saturday that with the mandate for the party in the Karnataka Assembly elections, he hopes for Rahul Gandhi to become the prime minister of the country. The Congress leader hoped that Rahul Gandhi, who was the prime ministerial candidate of the Congress in the 2014...

‘I had promised…will deliver State into party’s fold’, DK Shivakumar

13 May 2023

In key constituency of Kanakapura, Congress' Karnataka unit chief DK Shivakumar marked a dominating victory with a margin of over 55,000 votes. Shivakumar was up against BJP’s R Ashoka and JD(S)’s B Nagaraju. An emotional Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar broke down on Saturday as his party looked poised...

Congress extrapolates PM Modi over early trends from Karnataka elections

13 May 2023

Celebrations had begun at Congress headquarters in Delhi in anticipation of victory as the election trends trickled in. According to the ECI's latest data at 12.30 pm, Congress is leading in 131 seats, while the BJP is ahead in 66 seats, JD is leading in 21 and others in 5....

Karnataka: ‘Somanna will lose in both Varuna and Chamarajanagar’ says Former CM Siddaramaiah

13 May 2023

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah said today that the Bharatiya Janata Party's V Somanna will be defeated from both Varuna and Chamarajanagar constituencies as the results of the Assembly polls are declared later in the day. The early trends for Karnataka assembly election results showed Congress crossing...

40 percent slogan accepted by public: Pilot on early trends in Karnataka polls

13 May 2023

As the early trends in Karnataka showed the Congress party crossing the halfway mark in Karnataka, Sachin Pilot said on Saturday that the issue of "corruption" raised by the party against the ruling BJP turned out to be decisive in the victory. The former Deputy Chief Minister made these remarks...

Karnataka Assembly elections: Polling ends with 65.69% voter turnout until 5 pm

10 May 2023

Polling for the Karnataka Assembly ended at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, with the overall voter turnout at 65.69% as of 5 p.m., according to the Election Commission (EC). According to the EC, the Chickaballapur district had the highest polling rate until 5 p.m., at 76.64 percent, while the BBMP (South)...