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The last assembly election in the state in 2013 had witnessed 71.4 per cent polling. (Photo: AP)

Karnataka polls 2018: Re-polling in Hebbal on May 14 after EVM failure

A 70 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the high-stakes Karnataka Assembly polls today, the Election Commission...

12 May 2018 8:10 AM IST

Patrol party suspect that some more Naxals might have also been injured in the gun battle as blood stains were found at the spot, police said. (Photo: Representational Image)

Sringeri: Naxals may have an impact on voting

The remaining 834 booths are classified as normal booths.

12 May 2018 6:34 AM IST

A.H. Vishwanath

Will be tough for Siddu in Chamundeswari: AH Vishwanath

Dalits are fed up with his (Siddu) attitude and his prediction that he would definitely be the next CM.

12 May 2018 6:31 AM IST

The new Director General & Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) Neelamani N. Raju.

1.4 lakh personnel to make voting safe

Addressing a press conference, the top cop expressed happiness over police commitment to controlling the law and order...

12 May 2018 6:28 AM IST

Ashok Kheny, Bidar South independent MLA, who joined the Congress party in Bengaluru on Monday in the presence of KPCC chief Dr G. Parameshwar and Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar. (Photo:DC)

Ashok Kheny's house raided by I-T department

Kheny joined the Congress recently amidst protest by some Congress leaders.

12 May 2018 6:26 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi at Sringeri Mutt, Chikkamagaluru.

Badami set to cast(e) Siddaramaiah's future

DC profiles six constituencies where the cross-currents reflect what this poll is all about.

12 May 2018 6:22 AM IST

The state had 4.37 crore voters in 2013 and it has increased to 4.97 crore this election, as per the Election Commission records. (Representational image)

Bengaluru empties on poll eve, will vote count dip again?

Bengaluru recorded a meagre 56% voting in 2013, making it the lowest voter turnout in the state.

12 May 2018 3:20 AM IST

The Election Commission has appointed a number of election expenditure observers apart from other central observers to keep a check on black money and illegal inducements used to bribe voters.

Karnataka Polls: It's raining money, new driving force?

The National President of Swaraj India Yogendra Yadav recently accused the sitting MP from Mandya and JD(S) candidate...

12 May 2018 3:03 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.

Karnataka Polls: Vote early, it may rain this evening

The department set up rain gauges at different places in the city only five years ago.

12 May 2018 3:01 AM IST

Mayor Sampath Raj

Will the city elect its Mayors to Soudha?

Ms Padmavathi too seems equally confident, having come up with various programmes and schemes for youth in her...

12 May 2018 2:58 AM IST

3 seats: Cong's prestige at stake

Here too the people's response is mixed about the development the constituency has seen.

12 May 2018 2:57 AM IST

Congress tells EC to disqualify Sriramulu, cites sting video

Later, state electoral authorities directed channels not to air the videos.

12 May 2018 2:52 AM IST