Bengaluru: BJP Candidate Ramesh Jarkiholi won the by-election from Gokak Assembly Constituency. He was contesting against his own brother Lakhan Jarkiholi who was fielded by Congress.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Congress of stealing people's mandate in Karnataka through back door, contending that the party has been taught a lesson in the just-concluded bypolls.

Mangaluru: Senior Congress leader and Janardhan Poojary on Monday blamed arrogance of party leaders for the defeat it faced in the Karnataka by-election where it managed to win only two of 15 seats while the BJP swept 12 seats.

Bengaluru: BJP candidates Anand Singh and Srimanth Patil registered victories in their respective constituencies in the Karnataka by-elections on Monday.

Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP President and Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel on Monday asserted that the people of the state have disqualified the Congress and JD(s) in the by-election results.

A bill which seeks to extend by ten years the reservation given to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday.

A young woman was allegedly set on fire by a neighbour after she resisted his attempt to rape her, a police officer said here on Monday.

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider granting hearing on Wednesday on one of the PILs seeking an SIT probe into the killing of four men, arrested on charge of gangrape and murder of a veterinarian in Telangana, by police in an alleged encounter.