Congress, SP watch as MLAs help BJP win extra RS seats

The Congress on Tuesday suffered a major upset in Himachal Pradesh at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha elections which were marred by cross-voting in all the three states......

Congress bucks cross-voting, elects 3 from Karnataka

The ruling Congress in Karnataka won three seats and the Bharatiya Janata Party one in the Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka on Tuesday, which were marred by cross-voting in a setback to the......

Mining baron's new party roils Karnataka polls

The launch of a new party by former Karnataka minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy has spiced up the poll scene in parts of state. IMAGE: Karnataka ex-minister and mining baron G......

29 ministers inducted into Bommai's cabinet

A week after taking over as chief minister of Karnataka, Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday expanded his new cabinet, by inducting 29 ministers. The new ministers were administered the oath of office......