"Our ancestors have done good thing to the society. The Constitution has brought all the scattered states of India and it's diversity together. Because of the equal opportunities entitled in the Constitution to every citizen and the social reformers like Sri Narayana Guru, the oppressed classes today have equal rights and opportunities in the society", said Rajya Sabha Member B K Hariprasad.

Accusing the harassment from the higher officers, the BMTC employees of Kottanurudinne depot 34 staged a protest at the depot here on Monday.

While the results of the ULB elections held on Friday in Raichur district were announced today, the Congress had dominated in the district. Of 7 local bodies elections, the Congress made clear majority in 4, it was hung verdict in 3 places. The JD (S) and the BJP have faced a massive set back as they are no longer in power.

At least ten people were injured after an acid like chemical was thrown at a victory rally of Tumkur's Congress candidate Inayatullah Khan.

The BJP has emerged as the biggest party in the Chamarajanagar municipal corporation elections. But here SDPI has secured remarkable achievement by winning six seats.

The election results of the 105 urban local bodies in the state have been announced today. While the BJP has registered its victory in Shimoga Municipal Corporation, the results have hung in Mysuru and Tumkur municipal corporations as no party has secured the majority.

The Congress was ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the counting began on Monday of votes cast for Karnataka's 105 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), the State Election Commission (SEC) said.

Davanagere: BJP has climbed to power in Jagaluru Town Panchayat.