Ramakrishna Upadhya

Karnataka Cabinet list cut from 25 to 10 at last minute as fight for berths flares up

Even as Siddaramaiah was sworn in as chief minister of Karnataka for the second time in his career at a…

1 year ago

Infighting in Congress over plum Cabinet posts makes the going tough for Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru: The stage is set for the return of the ‘Congress raj’ under Siddaramaiah’s leadership as the swearing in ceremony…

1 year ago

Siddaramaiah finally gets CM’s post in power sharing formula with DK Shivakumar in Congress’s ‘Natak Karnatak’

Bengaluru:  After four days of intense bargaining in the presence of the party high command in the national capital, Siddaramaiah…

1 year ago

Faction fights, dynastic politics and Congress culture—battle for the CM’s post in Karnataka exposes it all

If you are a gambler and have occasionally visited a casino, you will surely know how the gamblers play: They…

1 year ago

Gandhi family to take final call as Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar lock horns over Karnataka CM’s post

Bengaluru: After winning the battle against the BJP in the Karnataka assembly elections, a war has broken out in the…

1 year ago

Collapse of Janata Dal (S) helped Congress cruise to victory in Karnataka polls

Bengaluru: In what appeared to be a neck-and-neck race between the Congress and the BJP, the dramatic collapse of the…

1 year ago

PM Modi’s whirlwind Karnataka campaign tilts balance in BJP’s favour

Bengaluru: As the three weeks’ long campaign for the Karnataka Assembly elections, scheduled for May 10, winds down this evening,…

1 year ago

PM Modi boosts BJP’s poll prospects in Karnataka, jittery Congress flies in Sonia

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second consecutive roadshow in Bengaluru attracted even bigger crowds than the first, giving a big…

1 year ago

Modi takes Bengaluru by storm as massive crowds turn up on streets to greet People’s Prime Minister

Bengaluru City, the Information Technology (IT) capital of India, on Saturday witnessed a spectacular roadshow by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

1 year ago

PM Modi’s hectic poll campaign in Karnataka puts Congress on backfoot

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put the Congress on the backfoot in the Karnataka poll campaign first on the…

1 year ago

91-year-old Deve Gowda struggling to save son’s political career as BJP steps up poll heat

Bengaluru: The 91-year-old founder of Janata Dal (Secular) and former  prime minister HD Deve Gowda is literally hobbling around the…

1 year ago

Congress faces massive backlash from Lord Hanuman followers in Karnataka

Bengaluru: People across Karnataka, shocked by “the insult heaped by the Congress party on the followers of Hanumanji,” have started…

1 year ago

PM Modi goes the extra mile in bid to ensure BJP victory in Karnataka polls 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are on a whirlwind tour of poll-bound Karnataka in a…

1 year ago

PM Modi revs up BJP poll campaign in Karnataka, slams Congress culture of freebies

Taking election campaigning to a new high, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed around 50 lakh BJP karyakartas across…

1 year ago

BJP fields 72 new faces for Karnataka polls in bold move to retain power

Bengaluru: In a concerted bid to beat the effects of ‘anti-incumbency’, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has adopted a bold…

1 year ago

Deve Gowda fails to bridge rift between sons over seat for daughter-in-law ahead of Karnataka polls

Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo HD Deve Gowda’s attempt to find a solution to the slugfest…

1 year ago

Stage set for BJP vs Congress battle royale in Karnataka poll

With the Election Commission of India’s announcement of polls to the Karnataka Assembly on May 10 and the counting of…

1 year ago