Karnataka State Assembly Polls

Searing heat slowing down Karnataka voter turnout

After an initial burst, voter turnout in the Karnataka Assembly polls lost momentum in the afternoon apparently due to the searing heat, with an estimated 25-30 per cent voters exercising their franchise as of 1pm.

From Yeddy to Shettar: Who said what on Karnataka polls so far

Karnataka's political leaders are all expressing confidence that they will emerge triumphant at the ongoing state assembly polls. This is a collection of who has said what so far.

Infosys' Murthy is early bird at polling booth, waits half hour to cast vote

Infosys co-founder and emeritus chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy waited half an hour to cast his vote Sunday morning, as polling booth staff were still setting up the electronic voting machines when he arrived.

Yeddy confident of getting 'absolute majority' in Karnataka

Speaking to media in Shimoga, Karnataka, Yeddyurappa said, "Here I will get absolute majority. We will form the government. We will be the single largest party in the polls".

Congress will get a clear mandate in Karnataka: Veerappa Moily

Minister for Petroleum, Veerappa Moily has said he is confident that Congress will get a clear majority in the ongoing Karnataka polls.

Will Bangalore get over its apathy and vote today?

Will Bangalore's disgruntled residents go out and vote this time unlike in 2008?

EC to review Karnataka poll arrangements on Monday

Chief Election Commissioner VS Sampath along with Election Commissioners HS Brahma and SNA Zaidi will hold a meeting with representatives of all political parties on 8 April and hear their grievances.