K'taka polls: 2,613 candidates in fray, parties face rebel threat

A total of 2,613 candidates are in the poll fray, as the withdrawal of candidatures for the May 10 assembly elections in Karnataka came to an end on Monday, election officials said. Image used for......

BJP drops 8 Karnataka MLAs in first list of 189, puts up 52 new faces

Taking the fight to the Opposition camp, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has chosen to field heavyweights against top Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar in the May 10 Karnataka......

Mutts too pay 30% commission, says Lingayat seer, highlights Karnataka corruption

Stirring up controversy, a Lingayat seer on Monday alleged that mutts (monasteries) are equally affected due to rampant corruption prevailing in Karnataka as they too pay a commission of 30 per......

For India's youth, Modi is the only leader

'The young are now a different electoral demographic.''There will be 140 million of them voting next year.''Their devotion is largely now to Modi-ism,' says Shekhar Gupta. A striking finding from......