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Top 5 famous personalities of Karnataka
Karnataka has produced various noteworthy personalities who have contributed a lot in the development and transformation of the society and have also left marks in their domains of science, sports,...
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Uttara Kannada- A region awaiting development
Uttara Kannada is fifth largest district of Karnataka with a population of nearly 1.5 lakh and blessed with abundant natural resources. The district of Uttara Kannada or North Canara is known as...
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Winds of Change
Countries across the world cannot deny the contribution of women in the process of nation building. They have played multitude of roles from looking after the household to being protector of their...
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What is KRIDL?
KRIDL stands for Karnataka Rural Infrastructure Development Limited (KRIDL). It is a Government of Karnataka undertaking which is involved in the Civil Engineering construction and focuses on creating...
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List of Reserved Constituencies in Karnataka
Reserved constituency is a system devised by the Indian Constitution to provide special provision of separate constituencies for weaker and marginalised sections of the Indian society. These...
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Top 10 Candidates who won with Maximum Margin of votes in last Karnataka...
Karnataka Assembly Elections, which were held in 2013, served as a turning point in the politics of the state. Congress party emerged as the single largest party and formed its own government in the...
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INC Runner-Up Candidates of 2013 Karnataka Assembly Elections
Legislative Assembly Elections are around the corner in the Indian state of Karnataka. Polls are scheduled to be held on May 12 and the result is going to be declared on May 15. This year the...
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Mangaluru- A face-off between Congress and BJP
The rapid urbanisation and industrialisation initiated in the 1970s has had a significant impact on the socio-economic development and politics of Mangaluru region. The land reforms carried out by the...
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Muslim MLAs in Karnataka
The Congress party emerged as the single largest party with 122 seats in the 14th Karnataka Assembly elections. The party won with a thumping majority to form the government, with some of the party’s...
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List of female sitting MLAs in Karnataka
Politics has been a male-dominated field for a long time. It is only after relentless struggles by activists and several movements across Europe and America for women suffrage, it allowed the females...
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Priya Krishna – Youngest sitting MLA in Karnataka Assembly
Priya Krishna, born on April 27, 1983, is the youngest sitting Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and is aged 35 years. This Congressman is the elder son of MLA (Vijayanagar) and Housing...
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Shamanuru Shivashankarappa – Oldest sitting MLA in Karnataka Assembly
In politics, age does not matter, for instance, Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, aged 86- years-old is still active in Karnataka politics. Born on 16 June 1931, Shamanuru Shivashankarappa is the oldest...
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Can Urban-Middle class be the game-changer in Bengaluru elections?
Bengaluru – the IT Capital of India and capital city of Karnataka – is one of the most prosperous cities in India. The advent of the IT revolution in India during the 1980s-90s, saw an influx of...
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Finance Minister of Karnataka
The Finance Minister of Karnataka plays an important role in the state government, as the Minister is responsible for the appropriation of funds available to the state for the developmental work, and...
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BJP Runner-Up Candidates of 2013 Karnataka Assembly Elections
The 2013 Karnataka Assembly elections sprung a massive surprise for the BJP as the incumbent government failed to secure the mandate. The party was reduced to 40 seats and was joint-second with JD(S)....
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Sitting MLAs of Karnataka and their share of wealth
Karnataka is gearing up for the polls which will be held on May 12. Candidates from various political parties have begun filing their nominations. There are a total of 224 MLAs in Karnataka, (207...
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B S Yeddyurappa-The veteran and wounded tiger of Karnataka
B S Yeddyurappa, got knocked off his perch, midway in his second term as Chief Minister of Karnataka in 2011, after his alleged involvement in illegal land denotification and corruption charges. B S...
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Can Karnataka Dalits be the game changer?
Karnataka is a state with distinct identities, co-existing with each other since hundreds of years. Dalits cover a significant portion of the state’s population, that is, nearly 20% and they play a...
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Karnataka polls – A gateway to the south for the BJP or a homecoming for the...
If opinion polls are to believed, it is highly unlikely that the Congress would return to power in Karnataka. Two opinion polls – ABP -CSDS and Times Now-VMR Survey – have hypothesized that the 2018...
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JD(S) Runner-up Candidates in 2013 Karnataka Assembly Elections
Janata Dal (Secular) or JD(S) was formed after a split in Janata Dal Party in 1999 under the leadership of former Prime Minister of India H. D. Devegowda and became a major state party in Karnataka...
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