The netas have put on their thinking caps and day in and day out they seem to be planning their strategy to face the poll, which is round the corner in Karnataka.
Jeevan Jyoti Network now has 2,800 members.
The pilots were part of Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran aerobatics team.
The SIT has summoned the district president of fringe right-wing outfit Sri Ram Sene.
The party has not applied the "one-family, one-ticket" formula for the Karnataka polls which it followed in the Punjab polls held last year.
The bus was proceeding from Hubli to Chitapur in Gulbarga district when it fell into the Almatti canal.
The BJP chief said the ED and the CBI have taken prompt action in the Nirav Modi case.
Providing succour to distressed farmers, the Karnataka government on Saturday announced waiver of interest and penal interest on crop loans from cooperative banks for the current fiscal and hike in compensation from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 5 lakh to families of farmers who had committed suicide.
He accused the BJP of creating friction between communities and 'igniting' fire and ramped up his attack on the PM.
The portfolios were cleared by Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the exercise had turned out to be tricky for the party state leaders.
Dharam Singh, the new CM, is known as a man with no enemies.
'Why are you not saying that the person who killed CRPF jawans was sent to Pakistan by BJP?'
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The mishap occurred during a sortie as part of the rehearsal for AeroIndia.
The plane suddenly tilted heavily on the left side and the altitude dipped steeply with violent shuddering of the aircraft body, the complainant said.
Four teams have been formed by police as part of its probe into the murder of noted Kannada progressive thinker and scholar M M Kalburgi, who was shot dead at his residence at Dharwad in north Karnataka on Sunday.
The party is hopeful that the return of the former Karnataka chief minister will boost its performance in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
The body of Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad was laid to rest with full state honours, after thousands of people bid an emotional farewell to the Siachen braveheart at his native village of Betadur in Dharwad district of north Karnataka on Friday.
The village of Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad plunged into grief as he passed away on Thursday after battling for life since his miraculous survival in Siachen, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah leading the state in paying homage to the braveheart from Karnataka.
VRL investors have punished the stock for his move, but Sankeshwar is defiant.
Sonia wanted to know what happened to the institution of Lok Pal, the anti-graft watchdog that was proposed to be set up.
With the cabinet expansion being deferred repeatedly, several aspirants, especially those from Congress, had openly expressed their displeasure over the delay, piling pressure on the party to fill its quota so as to avoid any trouble ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu said appropriate action would be taken in case anything is 'found wanting'.
Amid continuing countrywide protests by writers over "rising intolerance", a young Dalit activist and writer was allegedly attacked by unidentified men whom he suspects to be right wing activists, for his "anti-Hindu" writings at Davangere in central Karnataka.
Gandhi took to Twitter to put out a Sanskrit shloka from the Upanishads and tweeted a picture of Mount Kailash along with it.
Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah said Pakistan would not have been holding a part of Kashmir and Article 370 would not have existed had Sardar Vallabhai Patel handled the Kashmir issue.
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'Deep down, it betrays a transactional view of politics. That, to get, the voter must give,' argues Krishna Prasad.
The constituency comprises nearly 60,000 Kurubas -- a community which the CM belongs to -- and a Muslim population of at least 20,000. With their unified backing, there is no overt danger to the CM, reports Aditi Phadnis.
Gowda said he would not comment on or criticise Prime Minister Narendra Modi unless the latter traded charges against him.
'The BJP is trying to bribe or unleash the income tax authorities (on us).'
'Under Modi Ji's 'Jan Dhan Loot Yojana', another scam!' he tweeted.
According to some accounts, internal Congress surveys indicated a tough battle for the chief minister in Chamundeshwari.
The CM, however, said he would abide by the high command's decision.
Here's a list of the full first-time ministers in the second term of the Narendra Modi government.
The BJP emerged as the single largest party but fell nine short of a majority, while the Congress, JD-S stitch alliance to keep saffron party out.
Murthy met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal last week.
India is free, certainly, and has been so for 70 years. But are Indians free-spirited? asks Shreekant Sambrani.
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