Shimoga Lok Sabha seat: What makes the battle in Yediyurappa family stronghold different this time

(This story originally appeared in on May 07, 2024) SHIVAMOGGA : Families of former Karnataka chief ministers S Bangarappa and B S Yediyurappa are once again locked in a battle for Shimoga Lok Sabha seat that votes on May 7. What makes this round different is the presence of BJP rebel and former deputy CM, … Read more

Kalaburagi Lok Sabha Seat: With No Kharge This Time, Can BJP MP Jadhav Surmount Anti-incumbency Challenge?

Last Updated: May 05, 2024, 10:52 IST Polling will take place here on May 7, in the third phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. (Representational image/Getty) Karnataka’s Kalaburagi, or Gulbarga, is under the spotlight because it is not Congress president M Mallikarjun Kharge but his son-in-law Radhakrishna Doddamani in the fray. He will be … Read more

Confident of Taking Kalaburagi Back from BJP, Will Carry Forward Kharge’s Legacy, Congress’s Doddamani Tells News18

Last Updated: May 02, 2024, 20:51 IST The BJP has been attacking Mallikarjun Kharge over the issue of dynastic politics. (File image: PTI) Karnataka’s Kalaburagi was seen as a bastion of the Congress for years, but after the party’s veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge lost the 2019 Lok Sabha election from this seat, the political arithmetic … Read more