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Karnataka Assembly Elections: Why Tejasvi Surya isn’t one of BJP’s 40 star campaigners

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: The BJP has released a list of 40 names of star campaigners for the upcoming elections. However, fiery leader and prominent name Tejasvi Surya is left off the list. Has the 30-year-old's clout reduced within the saffron party?

Explained: Why is the Karnataka BJP trying to keep BS Yediyurappa happy?

Corruption allegations and the threat of the Lingayat community growing distant has led the state BJP to bring former chief minister BS Yediyurappa closer to the core team

BJP's Karnataka executive adopts resolutions for laws against 'love jihad' and cow slaughter

Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chavan has already indicated that the anti-cow slaughter bill will be introduced during the state legislative session starting from 7 December

Poet, journalist arrested in Karnataka after complaint by BJP leader over anti-CAA poem

A poet and a journalist have been arrested in connection with recital of a poem against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizen (NRC) at a government sponsored function in Koppal.

BJP Karnataka tweets video asking Muslim women voters to keep documents ready for NPR; Twitter slams party for 'stupidity'

The Karnataka BJP's remark flies in the face of the government's stated position that NPR enumerators will not ask for any documents for the NPR exercise.

Amid poaching fears, Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy claims daily threat to government hampers performance

Known for his emotional outburst, Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy Thursday appeared to have been taking a veiled attack at his alliance partner Congress as the latter party struggles to put its house in order.

Karnataka MLA row: After Yeddyurappa's allegations, HD Kumaraswamy says 'everything is under control', Congress-JD(S) ties 'strong'

Speaking to reporters, Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy said that the Congress-JD(S) ties were "strong" and the parties would together fight the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Karnataka MLA poaching row: Yeddyurappa says BJP faultless, accuses Kumaraswamy of offering money to MLAs himself

In the latest twist to the Karnataka poaching row, BJP state unit chief BS Yeddyurappa has alleged that CM HD Kumaraswamy has been "horse-trading" by offering money and ministerial posts to BJP MLAs.

Karnataka minister RV Deshpande throws sports kits at athletes; BJP terms it 'uncivilised behaviour' part and parcel of Congress

Karnataka revenue minister RV Deshpande on Wednesday courted controversy after a video of him throwing sports kits at athletes from a stage went viral, drawing sharp criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party

Karnataka Congress working president SR Patil resigns, takes moral responsibility for party's poor show

The Congress had managed to wrest a few seats from BJP, but lost many in North Karnataka, an electorally significant region dominated by Lingayat community.