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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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‘Jaane Jaan’ review: A dream cast and solid craft steer ‘The Devotion of Suspect X’ adaptation
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Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world
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Sriram Raghavan: Remembering the dark side to Dev Anand
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India at Asian Games, September 22 schedule: Indian paddlers in action; Volleyball team to play R12
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Gangster Sukhdool Gill shot dead in Canada, say reports
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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: Rahul Gandhi puts on railway porters’ uniform and badge and carries luggage as he meets them
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Watch: The moment when Pope Francis joined a priest’s video call to his family back in Kerala
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Watch: Scenes of chaos at Mumbai Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations as crowd breaks through barricade
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Watch: Man brews coffee and records it in cinematic style inspired by the film ‘Oppenheimer’
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Watch: Deep-sea footage of World War II shipwrecks from the Battle of Midway in the Pacific Ocean
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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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‘Jaane Jaan’ review: A dream cast and solid craft steer ‘The Devotion of Suspect X’ adaptation
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What’s behind the Kareena Kapoor Khan swerve: ‘It’s important to keep changing yourself’
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Sriram Raghavan: Remembering the dark side to Dev Anand
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‘Khufiya’ trailer: Tabu, Ali Fazal in Vishal Bhardwaj’s spy thriller
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Start the week with a film: ‘The Host’ is a Korean creature feature with head and heart
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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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India at Asian Games, September 22 schedule: Indian paddlers in action; Volleyball team to play R12
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ICC Men’s ODI World Cup: South Africa announce revised squad with pacers Nortje, Magala ruled out
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Misplaced priorities: India’s preference for multi-sport events needs a relook
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Watch, Asian Games highlights: India stun three-time champs Korea to make it to volleyball knockouts
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Asian Games, Boxing: Deepak Bhoria – once undernourished and counted out, now India’s best medal bet