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Karnataka’s Siddaramiah could be pushing for early polls, but Congress high command has other plans
The chief minister is said to gunning for advanced elections, preferably this year, as the BJP will be busy with Gujarat and Himachal.
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Karnataka by-elections are an acid test for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and BJP chief Yeddyurappa
The April 9 polls in Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly seats have ramifications for the 2018 state elections.
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As SM Krishna keeps everyone guessing about his next move, will the BJP’s age rule scare him off?
Krishna is 84. An unofficial rule in the saffron party bars leaders above the age of 75 from active politics.
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Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Food production in Karnataka may drop 40% this year
Farmers suffer amid severe drought and the lack of a clear pricing policy for agricultural produce.
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Karnataka's browsing history: Porn, sexual misconduct and politicians
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is under pressure to sack education minister Tanveer Sait for allegedly watching porn at an official event.
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Is Karnataka really the villain in the water-sharing disputes with Goa and Tamil Nadu?
The Supreme Court has branded it a 'quarrelsome state', but poor monsoons coupled with poor management have resulted in a water crisis in the state.
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Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Cauvery water row: When a breakthrough was within reach of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
In 2003, the Cauvery Family, an initiative involving stakeholders in both states, came close to a breakthrough, but the lack of government support killed it.
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Beef assault: Karnataka police booked Dalits for animal cruelty before filing case against attackers
Mob of alleged Bajrang Dal men had beaten Dalits in Chikamagaluru with sticks and iron rods on July 10.
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DSP suicide: Karnataka officials have always been harassed by ministers, under Congress and BJP rule
The BJP is accusing the Congress Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of failing the administration. But was its reign better?
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The Reel
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‘Patna Shuklla’ review: A competently argued legal drama
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‘Inspector Rishi’ review: A superbly crafted battle between fact and fable
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‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitle Chor’ review: A lightweight study of modern marriage
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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The arrest of a professor in Mysore revives the debate: Is ‘loafer’ a derogatory word?
Apart from being a serious issue of freedom of expression, this is not the first time the word has caused a furore in Karnataka.
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As the Congress faces a mutiny in Karnataka, Rahul Gandhi has chosen to take a break
Is Chief Minister S Siddaramaiah's cabinet reshuffle going to be the tipping point for the grand old party's last bastion?
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It was the Karnataka Congress' defiance that led to the cash for votes controversy
And the Congress high command seems willing to play along if it leads to an extra Rajya Sabha seat.
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The Field
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Tennis, Miami Masters: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden through to the final
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: Crasto-Ponnappa, Sindhu move into quarter-finals in Madrid
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May