Karnataka Chief minister H D Kumaraswamy Sunday said a section of people wanted to "finish him off politically" by defeating his son Nikhil Kumaraswamy in the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency.

Bengaluru: With fissures in the ruling front coming to the fore again ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Congress' Karnataka unit chief Dinesh Gundu Rao Saturday said a meeting has been convened with its coalition partner, the JDS, here Sunday to sort out the problems.

Benglauru: KPCC general secretary informed that Congress candidate Amrut Shenoy, who was contesting as an independent candidate against alliance party's candidate from Udupi-Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency, has been suspended for six years from the primary membership of the party on the basis of anti-party activities.

Bengaluru: Nominations of 30 candidates were rejected Friday after scrutiny for 14 Lok Sabha constituencies which will go to polls in the second phase on April 23, election officials said.

Chikkamagaluru: It was known that conflicts between India and Pakistan would arise before the Lok Sabha polls 2019. The BJP is unable to face this election on the issues of development. People should not trust the BJP, Chief Minister Kumaraswamy appealed.

Bhatkal: Local umbrella organisation of sports clubs, Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation (BMYF) is set to organise a two-day Youth Leadership Summit beginning Saturday in Bhatkal, which will include Management events, Team Building Events, Quiz, debate, Mock Parliament Session and Cross fit event, during the course of two days.

Bengaluru: Hindu-Muslim are as similar as children of one mother. KS Eshwarappa should have control on his words, suggested BJP president BS Yeddyurappa.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Friday accused coalition partner Congress and others of hatching a 'chakravyuha', a deadly formation in epic Mahabharata, to defeat his son and JDS nominee Nikhil in Mandya Lok Sabha seat.