BJP accusing Congress of defying people's mandate in Karnataka rings hollow; Arun Jaitley's words after Goa polls show why
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe BJP, which has accused the Congress of trying to defy the mandate of the people of Karnataka, however, seem to have forgotten they set the precedent for this in Goa and Manipur.
After marathon midnight hearing, Supreme Court says no stay on Yeddyurappa swearing in
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe results of Karnataka Assembly polls must have come as a disappointment for Congress and its ambitions for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, but it can take some solace from the fact that it was able to deny BJP an outright victory in the crucial southern state
Karnataka takeaways: BJP no longer party of north, Rahul Gandhi's faux humility and shaping up of third front
Sreemoy Talukdar • 7 years agoCongress's biggest takeaway is the nimbleness and hunger that it has shown post results in forming a government which is a welcome change from the laissez faire politics
Karnataka Election Result 2018 updates: Yeddyurappa calls BJP MLAs' meet tommorow, says ball now in guv's court
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe counting of votes for the Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 will be taken up on Tuesday with pollsters saying they would likely go down to the wire, with a neck and neck race between the state's ruling Congress and challenger BJP.
Karnataka polls: Governor Vajubhai Vala set to play crucial role as BJP, Congress and JDS battle for power
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThis brings all eyes will on Vajubhai Vala, the Karnataka governor, who is an old BJP hand from Gujarat and is considered close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Karnataka Election Result 2018: Here is how key constituencies fared in the high-voltage polls
Fp Staff • 7 years agoKey constituencies of Chamundeshwari, Varuna, Badami & Shikaripura kept politicos on the edge with a high-voltage battle between heavyweights of Karnataka.
Shikaripura Election Results 2018 updates: BJP's CM candidate BS Yeddyurappa wins by over 35,000 votes
Fp Staff • 7 years agoAn hour after counting in the 2018 Assembly election in Karnataka began, early trends show Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading in over 100 seats