Bengaluru: With two days left for withdrawal of nominations for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, Congress leaders are making all attempts to pacify the party's rebel candidates against former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, the ruling alliance's nominee in Tumkur.

Bengaluru: Amid resentment within the Karnataka BJP on selection of candidates for the Bangalore South Lok Sabha seat, state unit chief B S Yeddyurappa Wednesday said party nominee Tejasvi Surya would win and every one will work towards it.

Mangluru: BJP MLA  Somanna on Wednesday while expressing his displeasure over Tejasvi Surya getting Bengaluru South ticket ahead of Tejaswini Ananth Kumar said he will not participate in the election campaign until it is cleared why Tejasvi Surya was given ticket by the high command.

Bengaluru: BJP Yuva Morcha leader Tejaswi Surya, who is contesting from Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency on BJP ticket, filed his nomination papers in BBMP office in Jayanagar on Tuesday.

Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today expressed hope that Congress-JDS alliance candidates would win in all the 28 constituencies.

Bengaluru: People will vote by looking at Narendra Modi and not by looking at candidates in 28 Lok Sabha constituencies. Many incompetent candidates are contesting in the state," stated BJP MLA Bassan Gowda Patil Yatnal.

Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda-led JD(S) Tuesday finally announced the candidates for Bijapur and Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituencies.

Bengaluru: BJP state president B S Yeddiyurappa on Tuesday said he was unaware about how Tejaswini Ananth Kumar, wife of Ananth Kumar who passed away in November last year, did not get the ticket from his husband’s constituency.