| Bangalore: Yeddyurappa Heading for Trouble? |
May 15: Even as the countdown for Lok Sabha poll results has started with almost all exit polls indicating the likelihood..
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| New Delhi: Mayawati may go Congress Way, Ask for Central Berths |
May 15: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati might tilt towards the Congress-led....
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| New Delhi: Maverick Idea: Nitish to be PM if BJP, Third Front Agree |
May 15: With political parties and leaders feverishly working out permutations after what seems to be an election...
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| M'lore: DVS Challenges Kumaraswami to Reveal Motive behind Meeting Sonia |
May 14: State BJP president D V Sadananda Gowda posed a challenge to the state JD(S) president H D Kumaraswami...
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| B'lore: I'm Not Interested in Becoming King or Kingmaker - Deve Gowda |
May 13: Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) president H D Deve Gowda Wednesday cautioned against reading too much into the meeting...
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| Lok Sabha Elections: Congress Projected Ahead in Exit Polls |
May 13: India was headed for a badly fractured Lok Sabha making government formation a tough task, television projections...
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| New Delhi: Lok Sabha Polls End, All Eyes Now Set on May 16 |
May 13: Long and winding elections to Lok Sabha finally ended on Wednesday, but roughly half of the 71.4 crore registered...
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| Congress, BJP Reach out to Friends and Foes... |
May 13: The pre-poll lines that separated one alliance from the other has begun to blur rapidly as the Congress..
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Lone Rangers Tilting at Windmills ! by Gabriel Vaz |
May 12: EVEN as the curtains on the current round of parliamentary polls are set to come down, intense speculation..
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| Mangalore: Ban on Victory Marches, Crackers Till May 18 |
May 11: “Political parties and their supporters cannot burst crackers or celebrate their victory with victory marches after....
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| ‘New Centre Govt will be Fragile, BJP to Lose Power in Karnataka before Year End’ |
Hassan, May 11: Shivananda Shivayogi Rajendra Swamiji from Kody Mutt near here, who is famous for his accurate predictions...
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| Hanging Afzal Guru does not Suit UPA: Narendra Modi |
May 10: Attacking the UPA on alleged delay in uting Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, Gujarat chief minister Narendra..
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| Parliament 2009: 57% Turnout in Fourth Phase of Polling, 4 Killed |
May 7: At least four persons were killedthree of them in West Bengal and one in Rajasthanas stray violence...
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| CPM-led Third Front to Form Govt at Centre: Buddhadeb |
May 07: A non-Congress and non-BJP front led by the CPI(M) will form a government at the Centre after Lok Sabha..
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| M'lore: Attention Soothsayers! Predict Election Results and Win Rs 10 Lac in Cash |
May 6: A golden opportunity is coming the way of fortune tellers, who have the capacity to predict poll results...
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| Mangalore: After Polls, It’s Now Betting Season in Udupi, DK Constituencies |
May 6: The elections are over and now it is time for the wagers to begin. The enthusiasm to know the fate of the various...
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Are Heroes Zeroes as MPs ? by John Monteiro |
May 3: Even ignoring the not so concealed equation between lady’s chamber and the house of Parliament, there is...
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| Mangalore: Heavy Voter Turnout - Who is the Beneficiary ? |
May 3: When the country as a whole and Karnataka in particular has recorded low voter turn out in the elections..
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| Davanagere : JD(S) Worker Killed in Clash in Harihar |
May 1: Vijayakumar Kondajji, a Janata Dal (Secular) worker, was killed in Harihar on Thursday evening in an election-related..
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| Election Exclusive - Udupi : Sadananda Gowda Vs J P Hegde |
Apr 28: The constituency has 4 assembly segments namely Kaup, Udupi, Karkala and Kundapura...
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| M'lore, Udupi: DK Lok Sabha Constituency Records 74.33%, Udupi 61% Poll Turnout |
Apr 30: The Dakshina Kannada district has recorded 74.33 percent poll which is highest poll turnout in the state..
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| Mangalore and Udupi: Satisfactory Turnout in Coastal Districts |
Apr 30: The disinterestedness shown by the young voters towards casting their votes has been the distinct phenomenon of this..
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| Spirited Senior Citizens - Heartening Feature of Today's Polling |
Mangalore ,Apr 30: Though the turnout for voting in both Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts for the Lok Sabha election..
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| Voting Picks up Pace - Naxal-affected Areas Lead by Example |
Udupi/Mangalore:Apr 30: The initial lethargy shown by voters to exercise their franchise has gradually taken back seat..
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| LS Poll Begins with Disappointing Note: Low Turnout Reported |
Mangalore and Udupi: Apr 30: As expected, the turnout for the Lok Sabha polls in both Mangalore and Udupi districts..
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| Karnataka Final Phase: Leaders Fear Poor Turnout |
Apr 30: Many have already come to conclusion that the voters’ turnout may not be impressive on Thursday. The poor turnout..
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| Parliament 2009 : Voting Begins for Third Phase of LS Polls |
Apr 30: Voting began across nine states and two union territories for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections that will decide...
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| Mangalore All Set for Election as Polling Duty Personnel Take Guard |
Apr 29: The election special duty personnel from various departments departed for their respective polling booths...
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| 'Rebel-Star’ Ambarish Cornered in Mandya by JD(S), BJP |
April 29: Macho-man M H Ambarish, who shot into fame with his portrayal of an angry young man in yester-year’s Kannada movie..
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Parliament -2009: NRIs Influence Indian Ballot ...? |
Apr 28: Electronic revolution has certainly helped NRIs to keep a close tab on the happenings and political..
by Walter Nandalike
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| Public Campaigning for Lok Sabha Polls Concludes in Twin Districts |
Apr 28: BJP and Congress candidates campaigned on the last day of the Lok Sabha (LS) poll campaigning in the city on Tuesday..
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| Mangalore: Youth Congress Holds Bike Rally in Support of Poojary |
Apr 28: A bike rally was held by the district Youth Congress as part of election campaign in favour of...
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| Mangalore: District JD (S) President Balaraj Rai Joins Congress |
Apr 28: The district Janata Dal (S) president Balaraj Rai joined the Congress party in the presence of former...
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| Bangalore: Slipper Flung at Yeddyurappa at BJP Conference at Chenraypatna |
Apr 28: What's common between George Bush, P Chidambaram, Manmohan Singh, Advani and Yeddyurappa? It’s nothing...
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| Udupi: Vote in Large Numbers, Be Model to Entire State – BJP Minister |
Apr 28: People of Udupi district should come out and vote in large numbers and become a model for the entire state...
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| Mangalore: Election Exclusive - Janaradhana Poojary Vs Nalin Kumar |
Apr 27: Will Janardhana Poojary bring back the lost glory of Congress in Dakshina Kannada...
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| Uphill Task for BJP, Congress in Hassan’s Gowda Territory |
April 28: A DEEPLY religious and devout H D Deve Gowda is known to be a firm believer in astrology...
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| Bangalore: Joint Secretary to CM Arrested for Seeking Support for BJP |
Apr 28: Nandakumar, a 1999 batch IAS officer, was arrested after complaints from the Congress, the Janata Dal-Secular and the Communist..
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| Mangalore: BJP Conducts Road Show on Penultimate Day of Campaigning |
Apr 28: With just one day to go before the election campaigning in the city ends, the BJP conducted a road show as part of their campaign..
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| The Hidden Potential Of Graduated Voters... |
Apr 25: Now that we are in the midst of elections, there are many issues concerning elections which need...
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| Bangarappa Faces Tough Challenge from Yeddyurappa & Son in Shimoga |
Apr 27: Who has not heard of the world-famous Jog Falls or the Agumbe mountain peak, known as South India’s Chirapunji..
by Gabriel Vaz
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| Mangalore: `BJP Does Not Have Capacity to Take Decisions' - Sonia Gandhi |
Apr 26: “Only the Congress can lead India towards development as the so-called leaders of other parties do not have ..
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| Mangalore: Moily Stresses Need for Act to Curb Political Poaching |
Apr 26: 'The nation needs an act that opposes political poaching as the anti-defection law has failed to control the migration of politicians..
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| 'Son’rise in BJP, JD(S) Seeks to Eclipse Congress in Haveri |
Apr 25: Dynasty politics is not confined to Congress alone. Not content with fielding his elder son, ..
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| New Delhi: I Don't Have Experience to Become Prime Minister - Rahul Gandhi |
Apr 25: Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he would "refuse" to become Prime Minister "now" as he does not have the experience...
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| Udupi: Why Does Oscar Insist on Having Wife Blossom Always by his Side? |
Apr 25: People have seen since long, that unlike other politicians, union minister and Rajyasabha member Oscar Fernandes does not..
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| Mangalore: BJP Candidate Kateel Seeks Blessings of Opponent |
Apr 25: BJP candidate from Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency Nalin Kumar Kateel, in a rare gesture, touched the feet of his counterpart..
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| Davangere Witnesses Battle of 2 Families for Political Dominance |
Apr 25: Known as the `Manchester of Karnataka’ for excellent quality of cotton and yarn produced in its numerous..
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| Effects of Congress Administered Sleeping Pill Have Worn Off—Yeddi |
Mangalore, Apr 24: 'The Congress has given a sleeping tablet to the people of India as a way of fooling them. But its effect has worn off..
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| Karnataka : Voters Boycott Polls in 23 Booths |
Apr 23: Voters in as many a 23 polling booths of different Lok Sabha constituencies, which went to polls in Karnataka in the first phase..
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| Karnataka Sees 55-60 percent Polling in First Phase |
Apr 23: Karnataka recorded 50 to 55 percent voting in 17 of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies on Thursday with Bangalore registering..
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| Exclusive Interview: 'BJP Will be Reduced to Mere 8 Seats' |
Apr 21: 'They can brag as much as they want. But wait till May 16. Instead of winning 28, you might see BJP...
by Gabriel Vaz
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| Mangalore: 'Congress has Done Zilch for Minority Community Development' |
Apr 22: 'When the Congress government was in power, lots of communal disturbances occurred that hurt the minority community...
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| Karnataka First Phase: The Last Road Show of this Season |
Apr 22: On the final day of campaigning, several pockets of the city wore a festive look with candidates from the four...
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| Mangalore: Ghulam Nabi Azad Assures Job Reservations for Minorities |
Apr 22: 'If the Congress party comes to power, it will create job reservations in the state for Christian, Muslim, and Jain communities..
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| Mangalore: DK Fully Prepared for Election - Chief Electoral Officer |
Apr 21: Chief Electoral Officer M N Vidya Shankar said on Tuesday April 21 that security will be tightened in the Naxalite-troubled..
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| Hubli: Congress has No Guts to Oppose Ram Mandir - Vishweshateertha Swamiji |
Apr 21: "Any party including the BJP will require an absolute majority in Lok Sabha to be able to build Ram Mandir...
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| Bangalore: BJP Takes Credit for Bi-Polar Polity |
Apr 20: It is the BJP which has been responsible for smashing the hegemony of Congress rule in the country...
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| Mangalore: Sonia Gandhi is a Fascist - Dr V S Acharya |
Apr 20: State home minister Dr V S Acharya on Monday April 20, said that the Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi does not...
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| Uttara Kannada : Maggy's Magic Vs Ananath Hegde's Hindutva Card |
April, 20: Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha Constituency is once again witnessing a direct fight between the traditional..
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| Will Chikkaballapur Prove Lucky for Veerappa Moily? |
Apr 18: Will Chikkballapur prove fourth-time lucky to former chief minister Marpalli Veerappa Moily?...
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| Davangere : JDS Withdraws Candidate in Favour of Congress |
Apr 17: In what could be described as a dramatic development, the Janata Dal (Secular) has decided to give external support..
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| Bangalore South: No Longer a Cakewalk for Ananth Kumar |
Apr 16: Barring the lone exception of former Congress chief minister R Gundu Rao in 1989, non-Congress leaders have continuously...
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| Bangaloe North : Battleground of Veterans... |
Apr 16: For long Bangalore North has been the citadel of former Railway Minister and Congress veteran C K Jaffer Sharief..
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| Bangalore: Rajnath Calls for Stopping Malicious Campaign |
Apr 15: BJP President Rajnath Singh today accused the Congress party of carrying out a slanderous campaign against the BJP..
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| Mumbai: Is BJP Responsible for Delay in Implementing Afzal Guru's Death Row? |
Apr 15: Is BJP responsible for dealy in uting alleged terrorist Afzal Guru? Going by home minister Chidambaram's...
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| Amar, Akbar, Antony Fight for 'Bangalore Central' |
Apr 14: The newly carved Bangalore Central constituency is all set for the battle of Amar, Akbar...
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| Bangalore Rural : Will Tejaswini Give Political Sanyas to Kumaraswamy ? |
Apr 13: The four Lok Sabha constituencies of Bangalore have raised enough heat and dust ever since the general elections..
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| Is Sangh Parivar Loosing Grip Over BJP in Karnataka ? |
Apr 12: The much touted tag of BJP being a disciplined party is falling apart at least in Karnataka. Even the disciplined RSS..
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| Udupi: Congress Loses Sabhapathy's Wicket |
Apr 11: Two-time MLA and veteran Congress leader U R Sabhapathy has resigned from the primary membership of the Congress Party...
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| Muslims are Harassed in Name of Terror: Manmohan Singh |
Apr 11: Acknowledging that Muslim youth are sometimes harassed in the "name of terrorists", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh..
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| Bangalore: 'This is my Last Innings' - Deve Gowda |
Apr 10: Addressing a press conference after releasing the Kannada version of the Lok Sabha Election Manifesto of the party..
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| Bangalore: Congress is Dangerous for the Country - Narendra Modi |
Apr 9: It was a characteristic Modi outburst against UPA and its Chairperson Sonia Gandhi...
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| Udupi: Sadanand Gowda Files Paper with Major Victory Hopes |
Apr 9: BJP state president and Udupi – Chikmagalur Lok Sabha candidate D V Sadanand Gowda submitted..
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| M'lore: BJP Lok Sabha Candidate Nalin Kumar Kateel files Nomination |
Apr 9: The Bharatiya Janata Party Mangalore Lok Sabha constituency candidate Nalin Kumar Kateel filed his nomination...
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| Mangalore: Sorake Breaks the Silence - 'No Plans to Join BJP' |
Apr 9: Ex-MP and Congress Party leader Vinay Kumar Sorake seems to have finally made up his mind to remain with the Congress...
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| Bangalore: 'State Going through a Political Polarization' - CM |
Apr 8: Prominent Congress leader, four times MLA and former Minister V Somanna, today formally joined the BJP..
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| Exclusive Interview: 'All Citizens Must Accept Hindutva as Cultural Identity' |
Apr 8: Affable and soft spoken Karnataka BJP president D V Sadananda Gowda hails from coastal Dakshina Kannada..
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| LS Polls: Film Stars in the Whirpool of India Politics |
Apr 8: Does a popular film star make a successful politician? While a few Bollywood stars did survive in political..
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| Dr Murugharajendra Swamiji Frowns on Criminalization of Politics |
Apr 7: COMING down heavily on the criminalization of politics and growing tendency among political leaders to threaten..
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| Mallika Sarabhai's Five Open Questions to Advani... |
Apr 7: Danseuse Mallika Sarabhai on Monday invited BJP's prime ministerial candidate L K Advani for an open debate posing five questions..
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| Exclusive Interview: 'I Know How to Shatter BJP’s Money Power' |
Apr 6: FIT AS A FIDDLE, 76-year-old Sarekoppa Bangarappa, is one of the most colourful personalities...
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| Bangalore South: Capt Gopinath CM Yeddy's Candidate ? |
Apr 7: The high profile Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency has attracted the attention of the entire state for reasons..
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| Udupi: Jayaprakash Hegde Files Nomination as Congress Candidate |
Apr 6: Jayaprakash (J P) Hegde submitted his nomination papers for the coming Lok Sabha election, on Congress...
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| NRI Returns Home to Contest LS Polls from Mangalore Constituency |
Apr 5: Over the past few days, candidates from various political parties have been filing their nomination...
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| Bangalore: More Stars in Saffron Bag - Tara Joins BJP |
Apr 5: National and state award winning actress Tara today formally joined the BJP in the presence of party leaders...
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| Congress Loses Another Wicket : MLA Somanna to Join BJP |
Apr 5: HAVING been the worst victim of Karnataka’s ruling BJP-sponsored 'Operation Lotus' the Congress party..
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| Mangalore: Ram Bhat Files Nomination - Sends Shivers Down BJP's Spine |
Apr 4: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rebel Ram Bhat submitted two sets of nomination papers for the ensuing Lok Sabha...
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| Mangalore: Janardhan Poojary Files Nomination Papers |
Apr 2: Mangalore Lok Sabha Constituency Congress candidate B Janardhana Poojary filed his nomination...
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| My Father Died because of Congress: Sanjay Dutt |
Apr 1: Bollywood star and Samajwadi Party leader Sanjay Dutt on Wednesday alleged that his father Sunil Dutt died because of Congress..
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| Puttur: Shruti Appeals Voters to Support BJP's aim of Empowering Women |
Apr 1: BJP, which nurtures a vision of seeing women in prime positions in the future, is known to implement schemes and projects..
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| It's Official - JP Hegde, Margaret Alva, Moily Get Congress Tickets |
Mar 31: The Congress high command on Tuesday March 31, named second list of candidates for the forthcoming LS elections...
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| Mangalore: Poojary Promises Total Ban on Arrack in Exchange for Votes |
Mar 31: Mangalore Lok Sabha constituency Congress candidate Janardhana Poojary said that he would urge the parliament..
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| Slap on Govt's Face - Minister Shekhar Repents Supporting Yeddyurappa |
Mar 31: Independent MLA and state youth services and sports minister Goolihatti Shekar came down heavily on CM...
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| New Delhi: Supreme Court Bars Sanjay Dutt from Contesting LS Polls |
Mar 31: The Supreme Court has rejected Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's plea to contest this year's Lok Sabha polls...
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| Bangalore: Congress Announces First List - Poojary from Mangalore |
Mar 29: Congress high commmand has announced list of candidates for 22 constituencies.Interestingly, candidates for Bangalore..
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| Advani Challenges PM Manmohan to Live TV Debate |
Mar 26: Senior leader and prime ministerial candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) L K Advani on Thursday threw..
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| Bangalore: Yeddyurappa Requests Muslims to Come Closer to BJP |
Mar 25: Seeking to shed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “anti-minorities” tag, Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa has appealed....
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| Re-organized Udupi – Chikmagalur Constituency Gets Ready for Poll |
Mar 24: The Udupi – Chikmagalur Lok Sabha Constituency that has undergone the delimitation process recently, includes..
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| Sonia Begins Poll Campaign in Karnataka, Targets BJP |
Mar 23: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday launched her party's campaign for the General Elections from Davangere..
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| Shocking: Bellary's Dubious `Record' in Bogus Voter Enrollment |
Mar 20: Vidyashankar, who returned from Bellary on Friday, told reporters that 11,000 persons were found to have tried to get..
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| Bangalore: Yeddyurappa is Karnataka's Dhoni - Ananth Kumar |
Mar 17: 'Yeddyurappa is a man who works hard for the state. He is to Karnataka what Mahendra Singh Dhoni is to the country's..
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| Coalition Government in India - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow |
Mar 14: The political atmosphere in India during these days has been charged with uncertainty as the political...
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| We Will Miss You Vajpayee, Chatterjee - Politicians Par Excellence |
Mar 13: The absence of two stalwarts, statesmen and politicians of the highest order, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Somnath...
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| Third Front Launched, to Offer Alternative Eco Policies |
Mar 12: AIADMK and BSP supremos Jayalalithaa and Mayawati, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister were not personally..
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| Election Special: Youth Hold Key to World’s Biggest Poll Battle |
Mar 11: Having started his journalistic career in Navabharatha Kannada daily, which was quite popular in coastal Karnataka..
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