All stories by Kishore S U
Finding winnable LS candidates: Challenge before BJP, Cong in K'taka
Rediff.com25 Feb 2024Both the BJP and the Congress have their share of challenges, with finding winning horses on top of this list.
Lingayats hold key for 50 seats in Kittur Karnataka region
Rediff.com7 Apr 2023The Bharatiya Janata Party had won 30 of the total 50 seats in the region in the 2018 assembly polls, followed by Congress 17, Janata Dal-Secular 2, and others (KPJP-Shankar) 1.
Mining baron's new party roils Karnataka polls
Rediff.com5 Feb 2023The 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.
Will Kharge's win as Cong prez help party regain lost Dalit base in K'taka?
Rediff.com23 Oct 2022The veteran leader is also expected to use his good offices in unifying the faction-ridden party in the state, ahead of assembly elections just six months away.
Karnataka poll: I will be 'king', not 'kingmaker', says Kumaraswamy
Rediff.com29 Apr 2018Kumaraswamy agreed that the coming assembly elections were a "battle for survival" for the JD-S as it was out of power for 10 years.