Bangalore South Constituency

In 2018, Tejasvi Surya emerged as a prominent figure, securing a resounding victory in the 2019 elections.

Congress leader Soumya Reddy, who is set to take on BJP's Tejasvi Surya in the Bengaluru South Lok Sabha contest, has the Election Commission's intervention amid allegations that students are being pressured to attend the BJP leader's rally

BJP president Amit Shah held a massive roadshow on Tuesday night campaigning for the party candidate Tejasvi Surya in Bangalore South, signifying the importance attached to retaining its traditional stronghold for decades.

Congress on Monday night named its Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda as the party candidate to contest from the high-profile Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency on April 18.

The BJP Monday released names of four more Lok Sabha election candidates and announced its nominee for Odisha's Bijepur assembly constituency, the second seat from where Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is contesting the state polls.

South Indian multi-lingual actor Prakash Raj on Friday filed his nomination to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Bangalore Central constituency as an Independent.

Newly-elected Karnataka Congress lawmaker Siddu Nyamagouda, 70, died in a road accident at Tulasigere near Bangalore early this morning. Mr Nyamagouda was returning to his constituency Jamkhandi from Goa.

Karnataka is gearing up for by-elections in three assembly constituencies with sons and proteges looking to retain seats for their parties in the state assembly.

When former Infosys heavyweight Nandan Nilekani was declared as the Congress' candidate from Bangalore South in January this year, there were many who predicted he would pose a tough challenge to senior BJP leader Ananth Kumar, who had been winning the constituency non-stop since 1996.

Re-polling will be held on Tuesday in a dozen polling booths spread across nine Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka due to glitches in the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and fault of polling personnel in one booth, a senior official said on Saturday.

All 28 constituencies in Karnataka voted today, in a battle that is a must-win for both the Congress and the BJP.

It is a gentleman's contest in Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency where the Congress and BJP candidates are locked in an equally poised fight.

Invoking the name of Narendra Modi, a mellowed B S Yeddyurappa is fighting a critical electoral battle of his career from Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency to re-establish his dominance within BJP and state politics.

Dismissing any "Modi wave" in the country, AAP candidate from Bangalore Central constituency and former Infosys director V Balakrishnan today labelled both Congress and BJP as "corrupt" and said they have no intention to change the style of governance.

Going digital to track violators, polling officials in the Ernakulam and Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituencies, where Congress heavyweights Union Minister K V Thomas and P C Chacko are contesting, will keep a hawk-eye vigil using a mobile phone application.

In 2018, Tejasvi Surya emerged as a prominent figure, securing a resounding victory in the 2019 elections.

Congress leader Soumya Reddy, who is set to take on BJP's Tejasvi Surya in the Bengaluru South Lok Sabha contest, has the Election Commission's intervention amid allegations that students are being pressured to attend the BJP leader's rally

BJP president Amit Shah held a massive roadshow on Tuesday night campaigning for the party candidate Tejasvi Surya in Bangalore South, signifying the importance attached to retaining its traditional stronghold for decades.

Congress on Monday night named its Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda as the party candidate to contest from the high-profile Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency on April 18.

The BJP Monday released names of four more Lok Sabha election candidates and announced its nominee for Odisha's Bijepur assembly constituency, the second seat from where Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is contesting the state polls.

South Indian multi-lingual actor Prakash Raj on Friday filed his nomination to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Bangalore Central constituency as an Independent.

Newly-elected Karnataka Congress lawmaker Siddu Nyamagouda, 70, died in a road accident at Tulasigere near Bangalore early this morning. Mr Nyamagouda was returning to his constituency Jamkhandi from Goa.

Karnataka is gearing up for by-elections in three assembly constituencies with sons and proteges looking to retain seats for their parties in the state assembly.

When former Infosys heavyweight Nandan Nilekani was declared as the Congress' candidate from Bangalore South in January this year, there were many who predicted he would pose a tough challenge to senior BJP leader Ananth Kumar, who had been winning the constituency non-stop since 1996.

Re-polling will be held on Tuesday in a dozen polling booths spread across nine Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka due to glitches in the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and fault of polling personnel in one booth, a senior official said on Saturday.

All 28 constituencies in Karnataka voted today, in a battle that is a must-win for both the Congress and the BJP.

It is a gentleman's contest in Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency where the Congress and BJP candidates are locked in an equally poised fight.

Invoking the name of Narendra Modi, a mellowed B S Yeddyurappa is fighting a critical electoral battle of his career from Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency to re-establish his dominance within BJP and state politics.

Dismissing any "Modi wave" in the country, AAP candidate from Bangalore Central constituency and former Infosys director V Balakrishnan today labelled both Congress and BJP as "corrupt" and said they have no intention to change the style of governance.

Going digital to track violators, polling officials in the Ernakulam and Chalakudy Lok Sabha constituencies, where Congress heavyweights Union Minister K V Thomas and P C Chacko are contesting, will keep a hawk-eye vigil using a mobile phone application.