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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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Why the criticism of UU Lalit’s appointment as India’s next chief justice is flawed
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CWG 2022: Here’s the full list of 61 medals won by India at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
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Opinion: The reasons why Pakistan turned out different from India and Bangladesh
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Beyond Har Ghar Tiranga: Why Indians must plant Tagore’s vision of nationalism in every home
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‘Are we the judge or registry?’: Justice DY Chandrachud expresses displeasure over removal of case
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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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Protest or harassment? Crowd heckles anchor Anjana Om Kashyap in Patna, social media divided
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Watch: Kerala man bathes in pothole with muddy water to highlight condition of streets
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Watch: Car with driver inside swept away by floodwater in Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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Watch: Donald Trump says FBI raided his Mar-a-Lago, Florida, supporters gather outside
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Watch: Man jumps onto railway tracks to save stray dog as train approaches
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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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Watch: Teaser of Kiran Rao’s ‘Laapataa Ladies’ is out
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‘Mind the Malhotras’ season 2 trailer: Cyrus Sahukar and Mini Mathur are back as a bickering couple
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‘Delhi Crime’ season 2 trailer: Vartika Chaturvedi and her team are back on the crime trail
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‘Thiruchitrambalam’ trailer: Dhanush plays a food delivery worker in Mithran Jawahar’s film
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Start the week with a film: ‘Confidentially Yours’ is a delightful goodbye to cinema
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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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Cricket: Australia captain Meg Lanning to take an indefinite break for personal reasons
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BWF World C’ships: PV Sindhu projected to meet An Se Young in QF; tough draw for Lakshya Sen & Co
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CWG 2022, Hockey: Salima Tete is adding goals to her repertoire
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Toronto Masters: Naomi Osaka retires in opener with back pain
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Cricket: Trent Boult released from central contract, to take ‘significantly reduced’ role for NZ