Vicky Nanjappa

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K'taka BJP has broken all records in corruption: Rahul

K'taka BJP has broken all records in corruption: Rahul

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is a world champion in corruption. Gandhi was addressing a rally in Tumkur as part of his Karnataka election campaign.

Uma Bharti asks Yeddyurappa  to return to BJP

Uma Bharti asks Yeddyurappa to return to BJP

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

Karnataka Janatha Paksha chief B S Yeddyurappa found unexpected support from senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharati on Friday.

Cash is not flowing in Bellary this time

Cash is not flowing in Bellary this time

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

Vicky Nanjappa reports on the reasons for the lack of money power in the elctions in Bellary this time.

Cong's Anil Lad faces a lonely battle in Bellary

Cong's Anil Lad faces a lonely battle in Bellary

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

Anil Lad, whose name figures in the illegal mining report, claims that his own partymen want to see him defeated, reports Vicky Nanjappa

'The Cong will win in Bellary despite tainted candidates'

'The Cong will win in Bellary despite tainted candidates'

Rediff.com   26 Apr 2013

K C Kondaiah, a senior leader of the Congress speaks out to Vicky Nanjappa.

Jundal in serious condition at Arthur Road jail: Lawyer

Jundal in serious condition at Arthur Road jail: Lawyer

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2013

Mumbai terror attacks handler Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal, who is lodged at the Arthur Road jail in the megapolis, is in a serious condition, according to his advocate Ejaz Naqvi.

Will Karnataka vote against shoddy edu system?

Will Karnataka vote against shoddy edu system?

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2013

Any party that comes to power in Karnataka must take note of the fact that the education system, especially for the lower strata of society, needs a great deal of improvement in the state.

Karnataka polls: What if it is a hung verdict?

Karnataka polls: What if it is a hung verdict?

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2013

Will any party in Karnataka get an absolute majority in the May 5 elections? What combinations and options do political parties have? Vicky Nanjappa answers a few vital questions

BJP hits back at Yeddy: 'Why did you disrespect Advani?'

BJP hits back at Yeddy: 'Why did you disrespect Advani?'

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party has hit back at the Karnataka Janatha Party, which recently made some serious allegations against the party's top leaders, including L K Advani.

Karnataka polls: Why Yeddyurappa could become kingmaker

Karnataka polls: Why Yeddyurappa could become kingmaker

Rediff.com   25 Apr 2013

The Karnataka Janatha Party's strategy to divide constituencies into two categories could split the vote share of the BJP and Congress, reports Vicky Nanjappa

K'taka poll: Katta Naidu may retain Hebbal through proxy

K'taka poll: Katta Naidu may retain Hebbal through proxy

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2013

The Bharatiya Janata Party has kept away their sure shot winning candidate Katta Subramanya Naidu out of the poll fray this time around due to corruption charges. The Hebbal assembly constituency will be watched closely as it does not have the popular Naidu contesting on a BJP ticket. However, Naidu is running a proxy campaign for the candidate he has chosen -- Jagadish Kumar.

Rajajinagar: Will Suresh Kumar survive Shobha's blitz?

Rajajinagar: Will Suresh Kumar survive Shobha's blitz?

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2013

Karnataka Law Minister might just have the edge over KJP's Shobha Karandlage, who is on a revenge path, at Rajajinagar. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Did IM activate sleeper cell for Bangalore blast?

Did IM activate sleeper cell for Bangalore blast?

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2013

Police are looking at members of the Al-Ummah outfit, who may have been motivated by the IM to carry out the blast near the BJP office in Bangalore. Vicky Nanjappa reports

Gowda comes to Advani's rescue in Karnataka

Gowda comes to Advani's rescue in Karnataka

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2013

Even as candidates continue their campaign for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections, the entire day Tuesday was about the allegations made against senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani.

K'taka polls: Average asset worth of MLA Rs 19.87 crore

K'taka polls: Average asset worth of MLA Rs 19.87 crore

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2013

Data put out by the Karnataka Election Watch (KEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms analysed 179 outgoing MLAs who are contesting again in the 2013 Karnataka Assembly elections.

The significance of Sringeri constituency in K'taka polls

The significance of Sringeri constituency in K'taka polls

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2013

The party that wins the Sringeri constituency in Chickmagalur district has always gone on to form the government in Karnataka since 1952, reports Vicky Nanjappa

'The BJP ruined the social fabric of the state'

'The BJP ruined the social fabric of the state'

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2013

Ramanath Rai, the district Congress chief, will be contesting from the Muslim-dominated constituency of Buntwal. Campaigning extensively in the region, the former minister is hopeful of another win.

Bangalore blast: Al-Ummah operatives arrested in TN

Bangalore blast: Al-Ummah operatives arrested in TN

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2013

The banned terror outfit Al-Ummah was neutralised to a large extent after the 1998 Coimbatore blasts, but it now appears they are making a come back, reports Vicky Nanjappa