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HomeSeries: Karnataka Election 2018

Series: Karnataka Election 2018

Governance

I will continue to fight for rights of poor, says Nirmala from CPI(ML), Yeshwanthpur candidate

May 10, 2018 Gauri Mullerpatten

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Lenin) (CPI(ML)) is contesting a few seats in Karnataka this election. We spoke to Yeshwanthpur candidate Nirmala to understand her poll pitch and ideas. Excerpts: People of Yeshwanthpur do not know

Governance

Meet the candidates from Bengaluru with legal cases against them

May 9, 2018 Poll Desk

Legal conflicts are one of the criteria to evaluate a candidate contesting polls, though not all cases might be serious or legit. How many candidates in the fray have cases against them? Who are they?

Governance

I am accessible to people, says Sathish Reddy

May 9, 2018 Revathi Siva Kumar

Satish Reddy says INC MLAs get more money than the MLAs from other parties. He squeezes in some time for a very short interview.

Governance

People of Malleshwaram get to know their MLA candidates

May 8, 2018 Gauri Mullerpatten

In an event held in Malleshwaram, assembly election candidates faced the voters who shared their wish lists and asked questions.

Governance

Congress treated BJP MLAs like a step-mother, says Ravisubrahmanya

May 8, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

Ravisubrahmanya talks about his work in his constituency, his plans and ideas and more.

Governance

Bengaluru now has whopping 91 lakh voters!

May 8, 2018 News Desk

With 41% of voters in India aged below 18, to achieve 91 lakh voters, Bengaluru’s estimated population must be 1.55 crores or closer. Are we there already?

Governance

Tracking Yelahanka MLA S R Vishwanath

May 8, 2018 Poll Desk

The two term MLA from Yelahanka is from BJP who had defeated four-time MLA B Prasanna of the Congress in 2008. Yelahanka is a hot spot for real estate development given its proximity to the

Governance

Tracking Govindrajnagar MLA Priya Krishna

May 7, 2018 Poll Desk

Priya Krishna, one of the youngest MLAs from the city, made waves for being the richest contestant. The Congress MLA who represents Govindarajnagar for the second time had declared moveable assets to the tune of

Governance

Tracking Chamarajpet MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan

May 7, 2018 Poll Desk

Zameer Ahmed Khan is a three-term MLA from Chamarajpet. He was fielded in the constituency by former prime minister H D Deve Gowda after former chief minister S M Krishna vacated the seat when he

Governance

Tracking Mahalakshmi Layout MLA Gopalaiah

May 7, 2018 Poll Desk

The first term MLA from Mahalakshmi Layout won his election on a JD(S) ticket. In 2017, he was suspended from the party along with his party colleagues from the city, Zameer Ahmed and Srinivas Murthy

Governance

Tracking Dasarahalli MLA Muniraju

May 7, 2018 Poll Desk

S Muniraju is a two-term MLA from Dasarahalli. He won his seat in 2013 with high margin of almost 22 thousand votes. Muniraju states he started his political career as labour leader  from 1976 before

Governance

Laws on sex abuse have loopholes that let off the guilty: Vinisha Nero

May 5, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

She is the lone woman MLA from Bengaluru in the last term, who was nominated from Anglo-Indian community. Vinisha Nero talks about her role and her work and offers insight.

Governance

Tracking Bangalore South MLA M Krishnappa

May 5, 2018 Poll Desk

M Krishnappa is a second term MLA from Bangalore South Constituency, that includes Begur which holds historical importance and the Jigni industrial area. The BJP website states that Krishnappa began his political career in 1983

Governance

Tracking Shivajinagar MLA, Minister Roshan Baig

May 5, 2018 Poll Desk

Roshan Baig was served a FEMA notice in relation to violations by his company.

Governance

In these 10 years, I’ve done my work neatly: BN Vijayakumar

May 4, 2018 Manasi Paresh Kumar

BN Vijayakumar spoke about his work in Jayanagar constituency, the sad story of waste composting in Jayanagar, cycle lanes, public transport and more, in an interview done a week before he died.

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