Chennai, Oct 22 (IANS): Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson and senior party leader A.N.S. Prasad said on Tuesday that the life of Union Home Minister Amit Shah is a shining example of triumph over adversity and that he is an inspiration and a role model for youngsters. “Amit Shah’s remarkable journey showcases resilience.....

Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS): Amid the rumours of joining the Congress party, senior BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwara has announced that he would file his nomination as an independent candidate from the Channapatna constituency on October 24. Yogeshwara is holding a meeting with his supporters in Channapatna town and told the g.....

Siddaramaiah welcomes anyone accepting Congress principles, discusses potential candidates for upcoming bypolls in Karnataka.

All 32 members of two gram panchayats who boycotted the Legislative Council byelection in Udupi on Monday affected votes of the Congress, said Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee vice-president and MLC Manjunath Bhandary in Mangaluru on Tuesday.

The 5-time MLA called on Karnataka CM and Deputy CM in Bengaluru on October 23.

The party said it postponed the meeting originally scheduled for Thursday to give it more time to focus on 16 November Governorship Election in Ondo State.

C.P. Yogeshwar has his own vote bank in the Vokkaliga-dominated constituency. In order to grab the seat from the JD(S) in the by-poll to be held on November 13, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar had visited Channapatna several times in the last few months to announce multiple developmental projects in the constituency. However, the Congress does not have a ‘winnable’ candidate in the constituency.

In a dramatic development, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Minister C P Yogeeshwara on Wednesday quit his party and joined the Congress, which is now expected to field him in the November 13 assembly bypolls from Channapatna.

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday (October 23, 2024) refuted Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s allegation that the AIADMK’s reputation had declined in the State, while remarking that the DMK’s vote share had gone down in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin expressed confidence that the DMK-led INDIA bloc will secure victory in all upcoming polls in the state, including the Assembly elections, citing the alliance’s...

BJP appoints discontented leader K.S. Diwakar as secretary of State unit after denial of party ticket.

CPI(M) leader A.K. Balan endorses LDF Independent candidate's claim of UDF getting LDF votes in 2021 election.

With the five-time former legislator and former BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar joining the Congress on Wednesday, the pressure is now on the Janata Dal (Secular) to name the NDA candidate for Channapatna Assembly constituency.