Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

'Can't express the pain I am going through every day', says Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy; indicates rift between Congress-JD(S) coalition

In what is being inferred as a sign of a rift in the Congress-JD(S) coalition, Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy said that he cannot express the pain he goes through every day as he has to run the government smoothly

Narendra Modi says coalitions are 'unstable', but does a majority government ensure better governance?

With the Lok Sabha polls upon the Narendra Modi government and the anxiety of a mahagathbandhan on the horizon, the PM has said coalition governments are unstable, prompting the question if a majority government is indeed more stable than a coalition one.

Karnataka election: 70% turnout as contentious contest between BJP, Congress ends; urban areas disappoint

Karnataka registered 70 percent polling across 222 constituencies for the 15th Assembly poll on Saturday after a bitter run up to the election

Karnataka election: Most pollsters divided between BJP victory and hung Assembly, C-Fore predicts Congress win

With just six days left to go for the Karnataka elections, opinion polls remain divided between predicting an outright BJP victory and a hung Assembly. Just one pollster has predicted a clear majority for Congress in the 224-member House.

Karnataka campaign ends with BJP electoral machine in high gear, Congress relying on polling arithmetic

Compare the way Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah chose to leave their last impression in minds of voters on the concluding day of the Karnataka campaign to Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and you get a real insight into the differing electoral strategies of the two parties.

Narendra Modi in Karnataka: 'Arrogant' Rahul Gandhi thinks seat reserved for one dynasty, says PM

In the final lap of his campaign, Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack against Rahul Gandhi, saying a 'dynast' aspiring to be PM was sheer 'arrogance'.

Narendra Modi in Karnataka: Congress, JD(S) 'secret pact' to Mahadayi dispute, a look at PM's key themes on 3rd day of campaigning

With 12 May inching closer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack against the Congress government in Karnataka, Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday

Congress manifesto for Karnataka polls an insult to Kannadigas, says BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje

BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje on Sunday dubbed the Congress manifesto for the Karnataka Assembly poll as an insult to Kannadigas, saying it was full of 'absurdities' and replete with language errors.

Karnataka polls: Nomination deadline scurry sees several prominent names on parties' final candidate lists replaced

With the deadline for filing nominations to the Karnataka Assembly elections passed, the EC received over 3000 applications for the 225 seats in contention.

Karnataka polls: BJP's man of the moment Sriramulu one to watch in battle of Badami as Yeddyurappa's stock falls

The cadre has realised that Yeddyurappa, who could not get a ticket for his own son, is no longer the undisputed leader in the Karnataka BJP.