Channapatna

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  Minister HD Kumaraswamy's Son, Nikhil Kumaraswamy, Loses Channapatna Assembly Bypoll

  Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, lost to Congress' CP Yogeshwara by a margin of 25,413 votes in Channapatna, giving the ruling party in the state something to cheer about after the deflating Maharashtra results.

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  "I Am The Candidate": DK Shivakumar's Declaration For Key Poll In Karnataka's Channapatna Assembly

  Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that he is the Congress candidate for Channapatna Assembly bypoll.

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  HD Kumaraswamy Wins In Karnataka's Channapatna, Son Loses Family Seat

  In a surprising turn of events for the former prime minister HD Deve Gowda's family, his son HD Kumaraswamy emerged victorious while his grandson Nikhil tasted defeat in the Karnataka Assembly polls from the Ramanagaram Assembly seat.

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  HD Kumaraswamy Wins Karnataka's Channapatna Seat For The 6th Time

  JD(S) second-in-command and two-time chief minister HD Kumaraswamy won the Channapatna seat in Karnataka's Ramanagara district for the sixth time on Saturday.

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  HD Kumaraswamy Files Nominations From Channapatna For Karnataka Polls

  Former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy, state Congress president D K Shivakumar and BJP veteran B S Yediyurappa's son were among the prominent leaders who filed their nominations on Monday for the May 10 Assembly polls

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  Karnataka Flower Vendor Shocked After Rs 30 Crore Credited To Wife's Account

  A flower vendor from Channapatna town in Karnataka got a shock of his life when he found a credit of Rs 30 crore in his wife's bank account.

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  BJP Wants To Cancel Ramanagara By-Poll After Candidate Joins Congress

  A day after the BJP candidate announced that he had withdrawn from Ramanagara assembly by-polls, the party on Friday petitioned the Election Commission requesting it to "annul" the November 3 election immediately as the poll process has been "vitiated".

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  All In The Family: Kumaraswamy Out, Wife Gears Up For Ramanagara Bypoll

  After the death of an MLA and the resignation of four other representatives, Karnataka is gearing up for bypolls to three Lok Sabha and two assembly seats on November 3. Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who had won two seats, held on to Channapatna and resigned from Ramanagara. Keeping it all in the family, his wife -- Anitha Kumaraswamy -- has been ...

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  Notes Ban No Child's Play For Toy Sellers In Karnataka

  Channapatna in Karnataka is well known for its bright and colourful wooden toys - popular with tourists who pass the town on the busy route between Bengaluru and Mysuru. In fact, Channapatna is called toy town - thanks to the popularity of these wooden creations. But coping with the notes ban is no child's play here.

• Australian woman raped near Mysore

  Police in Mysore have arrested two men in connection with the alleged rape of an Australian woman. The victim knew one of the men and had driven with him to Bangalore. On their way back to Mysore he persuaded her to stay in a lodge in Channapatna on Friday night. There he allegedly raped here, while his relative, the lodge owner molested her.The wo...

• Villagers rescue trapped leopard

  A leopard in distress, trapped in barbed wire, surrounded by a noisy crowd of human beings. A horribly familiar scenario - and things don't look good for the wild cat.But the villagers here chose to be different. There was excitement, there was fear - but there was also the voice of reason. The leopard, which could not move much anyway, was pi...