Why are these Karnataka ministers hesitant to contest LS polls?

The reluctance of some ministers and lawmakers in Karnataka to contest the Lok Sabha polls seems to have put the Congress scouting for 'winnable' candidates in a spot of bother in finalising......

Revolt in Karnataka BJP as ex-deputy CM Eshwarappa to contest as independent

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader KS Eshwarappa on Friday announced that he will contest as an independent candidate from the Shimoga seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, blaming party veteran......

BJP names Khattar, Gadkari, Piyush Goyal in 2nd list for LS polls

Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal and Anurag Singh Thakur, and three former chief ministers, including Haryana's Manohar Lal Khattar, figured in the BJP's second list of 72 candidates for......

LS polls: Cong announces DK Suresh among 7 candidates for K'taka

DK Suresh (Bangalore Rural) and Kannada actor Shivarajkumar's wife Geetha Shivarajkumar (Shimoga) figure in the first list of seven candidates in Karnataka announced on Friday by the Congress for......

Next Neeraj Chopra? Murali Sreeshankar aims for track and field glory

Neeraj is one of top-five track and field athletes in world: Sreeshankar IMAGE: Murali Sreeshankar in action during the men's long jump. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Olympic champion Neeraj......

Here's what Sreeshankar did to qualify for Worlds

IMAGE: Murali Sreeshankar in action during the men's long jump. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Star long jumper Murali Sreeshankar produced a huge 8.41m effort in his very first attempt in......

Long jumper Sreeshankar finishes 3rd in Diamond League

IMAGE: Murali Sreeshankar is the only third Indian to finish in the top-three of a Diamond League. Photograph: Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images India's long jumper Murali Sreeshankar secured a......

Neeraj improves own record, finishes 2nd in Stockholm Diamond League

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra bettered his earlier national record of 89.30m, which his spear had travelled while finishing second in the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on June 14. Photograph:......