Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar has expressed his displeasure over the suggestion of the party high command to not contest the upcoming assembly polls. Shettar, who belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said that he is hurt by the suggestion and has made it clear that he will contest the polls.

Bengaluru: The Congress party has launched a fresh attack on the BJP, accusing them of keeping former Chief Minister of Karnataka, B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY), out of a meeting for ticket distribution. Congress claimed that BJP brought Prahlad Joshi to the meeting instead of Yeddyurappa.

Bengaluru: Senior BJP legislator KS Eshwarappa on Tuesday announced that he would not be contesting in the upcoming Karnataka elections adding that he won't take any further part in electoral politics.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said the first list of BJP's candidates for the May 10 Assembly polls, can be expected to be released today.

The work of asphalting a concrete road in town as a part of the Nagarothana project is drawing criticism from the locals.

Bengaluru: In anticipation of the release of its candidate list for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reportedly increased security at its office in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru. According to sources, the party has taken this step to prevent any untoward incidents and ensure the safety of its leaders and workers.

Bengaluru: JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy has expressed his disappointment over senior party leader HD Revanna's reluctance to concede the Hassan ticket, despite the party's decision. Speaking at the party's 'Pancharatna Yatre' event in Guggarakatte, Ballari, Kumaraswamy stated that even party supremo HD Deve Gowda was unable to convince his son to abide by the party's decision.