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At Shivajinagar constituency, most of the voters favoured the sitting Congress MLA, Roshan Baig, saying they were happy with the development works being done and promised to be taken up in the future too.

Karnataka Assembly polls 2018: Muslim voters turn out in large numbers

At polling booths under the Chamrajpet constituency, majority of Muslim voters said they were against the incumbent MLA...

13 May 2018 5:01 AM IST

Ramalinga Reddy

Protest in BTM over Ramalinga Reddy's poster

BJP candidate alleges govt officials were indulging in poll rigging.

13 May 2018 4:57 AM IST

Karnataka Assembly polls 2018: Wait for May 15, says HD Kumaraswamy

Karnataka Assembly polls 2018: Wait for May 15, says HD Kumaraswamy

You just wait for the announcement of results of the assembly elections held today on May 15, HD Kumaraswamy told to...

13 May 2018 4:45 AM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his son Dr Yathindra with supporters after casting their votes at Hundi village in Mysuru on Saturday ( Image: PTI)

Karnataka Assembly polls 2018: It's Congress all the way, says...

Mr Siddaramaiah said, -"Some of those surveys indicate that BJP will get majority.

13 May 2018 4:38 AM IST

BJPs chief ministerial candidate B.S. Yeddyurappa and his family members after casting their votes at Shikaripur in Shivamogga district on Saturday ( Image: PTI)

The perils that face chief ministers - past, present and future

We want to ensure the CM faces the embarrassment of having his original lead cut to four digits,-" the BJP official...

13 May 2018 4:34 AM IST

A child accompanies her mother to a polling booth in the city on Saturday (Image: DC)

Karnataka Election: Where have all the voters gone?

City turnout dips to 54%. Experts blame it on holding elections during a weekend.

13 May 2018 4:07 AM IST

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From start, this octogenarian has not missed a poll

I voted for change. We are fed up with the present government and their inability to improve the standards of Bengaluru,...

13 May 2018 4:04 AM IST

Akkai Padmashali

Bengaluru: Small step, but giant leap for transgenders

She was one among many from her community who came out in good numbers to vote in the state assembly elections.

13 May 2018 3:56 AM IST

Pink Booths were quite a hit among women, who were happy to cast their votes in these Booths also called Sakhi Booths that were completely managed by women staff, including the security personnel.

In the pink: By the women, for the women, of the women!

Around 450 Sakhi Booths were set up across the state.

13 May 2018 3:52 AM IST

Those with impaired vision can use a magnifying lens to check the names of the candidates and symbols displayed on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and blind voters will be aided by a braille script to read the names of the candidates and recognise party symbols.

Gloom in Rajarajeshwari Nagar over postponement

Scores of voters had come from different parts of the state to cast their vote, but the postponement came as a dampener.

13 May 2018 1:00 AM IST

A woman leaves after casting her vote at a polling station decorated with pink balloons and managed by only women officials in Bangalore, India, Saturday, May 12, 2018. Indias southern state of Karnataka headed to the polls Saturday to elect 224 lawmakers. (Photo: AP)

K'taka polls: EC introduces 450 pink booths, high-tech EVMs across...

To promote the role of women in the election process, the Election Commission came up with the idea of pink booths.

12 May 2018 5:59 PM IST

First-time voters, grandparents, young brides, celebrities, differently-abled participated enthusiastically to celebrate the festival of democracy. (Photo: ANI)

From 111-yr-old seer to first-time voters, over 50 pc turnout in...

On the day of Karnataka Assembly election, voters from all walks of life came out in large numbers to exercise their...

12 May 2018 5:23 PM IST