Karnataka's upcoming state election has received attention from the film industry as well, with Kiccha Sudeep, a renowned Kannada film actor, endorsing his support for Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai ahead of the polls. Sudeep clarified that he will only campaign for the party and will not contest the assembly elections on May 10.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the BJP's State Election Committee has shortlisted three names per constituency for the May 10 Assembly polls and the Parliamentary Board will meet in New Delhi on April 8 to discuss and finalise the list of candidates.

Former MP and KPCC working president late R Dhruvanarayana’s wife Veena (54) died of ill-health here on Friday.

Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court has vacated the stay over the use of the title 'Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye' for a film produced by actor Ramya Divya Spandana's production house Applebox Studios.

Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has refused to give direction to the Indian authorities as sought by two minor Pakistani citizens to grant them citizenship.

Bengaluru: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday came down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for making baseless allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Adani issue, and described him as a "repeat offender" in levelling such charges.

A Shivamogga-based lawyer seeks Election Commission to ban Kichcha Sudeep’s movies, TV Shows and advertisements from being telecasted till Karnataka assembly Elections are over after he announced his support for Cheif Minister Basavaraj Bommai.

The battle for Bijapur City constituency in the upcoming Assembly polls is set to be intense as the Congress and the BJP lock horns once again. Congress has fielded Abdul Hameed Mushrif against his old rival Basanagouda Patil Yatnal of the BJP.