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Victory and defeat aren’t new to BJP, will introspect setback: Yediyurappa on Karnataka polls

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 13 (ANI): As Congress surged ahead on Saturday in the Karnataka assembly elections results, Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader BS...

Gowda scoreboard: Nikhil Kumaraswamy loses in grandpa Deve Gowda’s turf, dad & uncle win their constituencies

Nikhil lost to the Congress's H.A. Iqbal Hussain by 10,715 votes.. His previous poll outing — in 2019 Lok Sabha elections — had ended in defeat as well.

How Karnataka loss could set back BJP’s ‘southern push’ for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

BJP’s loss in Karnataka could make Mission Telangana harder, affect its bargaining power with Tamil Nadu partner AIADMK, and give momentum to regional leaders, experts say.

UP bypolls: Apna Dal leads both assembly seats

Lucknow: Apna Dal-AD (S) is leading on both assembly seats of Uttar Pradesh by-elections, according to Election Commission's latest data. The ruling coalition partner Apna...

Congress poised for emphatic victory in Karnataka; wins three seats, ahead in 129

New Delhi , May 13 (ANI): Congress is on its way to scoring an emphatic victory in Karnataka polls, winning three seats and gaining...

“I had promised…will deliver State into party’s fold,” DK Shivakumar breaks down, thanks Sonia Gandhi

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 13 (ANI): An emotional Karnataka Congress president D K Shivakumar broke down on Saturday as his party looked poised towards...

‘Ye sirf shuruwat hai’: Memes pouring in as trends show Congress victorious in Karnataka polls

New Delhi , May 13 (ANI): As the counting of votes for the Karnataka assembly elections was underway, netizens were quick to share some...

“Accept the mandate with humility”, Sukhbir Singh Badal on Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll

Chandigarh (Punjab) , May 13 (ANI): As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Sushil Rinku is inching towards victory in the Jalandhar Lok Sabha...

Karnataka result stepping stone to Lok Sabha polls, hope Rahul becomes PM: Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru (Karnataka) , May 13 (ANI): Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday said with the mandate for the party in the Karnataka Assembly elections he...

Karnataka polls: Mining baron Janaradhana Reddy wins from Gangawati, brothers, wife lose

Reddy, who floated a new party in December last year after fallout with the BJP, defeated his nearest rival, the Congress’s Iqbal Ansari, by a margin of 8,266 votes.

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.