Live Updates: Karnataka Elections, May 8th: 4 days to polling day

It’s May 8, four days to polling day on May 12. Follow the latest news from the campaign trail for Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018 on our live blog, running daily right up till counting on May 15

Live Updates: Karnataka Elections, May 8th: 4 days to polling day
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08 May 2018, 4:58 PM

Modiji distorts historical facts and says wrong things wherever he goes. He uses the names of historical heroes towards his own political ends, says Sonia Gandhi

08 May 2018, 4:44 PM

Sonia Gandhi hails CM Siddaramaiah for improving the lives of crores, says that "Indira Canteens have been set up because we believe that affordable & nutritious food is everyone’s right"

08 May 2018, 4:40 PM

UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi debuts in Karnataka election campaign, addresses her first rally in two years


08 May 2018, 4:36 PM

"The Modi Govt hasn't contributed a single rupee towards the farm loan waiver in Karnataka," says Congress President Rahul Gandhi

08 May 2018, 4:20 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi addresses a gathering in Tiptur


08 May 2018, 3:54 PM

There seems to be a rift brewing between former PM and Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda and his son HD Kumaraswamy over latter's inclination to back the BJP

08 May 2018, 3:50 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi addresses a rally in Pavagada


08 May 2018, 3:48 PM

Protecting the girl child is our commitment. We believe in beta beti ek samaan, says PM Modi

08 May 2018, 3:33 PM

PM Modi addresses an election rally in Koppal


08 May 2018, 1:06 PM

I will become the PM if Congress emerges the single largest party among its coalition partners in 2019, Congress President Rahul Gandhi reported as saying in Bengaluru

08 May 2018, 12:55 PM

"The same incompetent people who led the most unstable govt in Karnataka between 2008-13 are now leading the BJP’s election campaign," says former union minister P Chidambaram


08 May 2018, 12:39 PM

CM Siddaramaiah takes a dig at BJP leaders, including BS Yeddyurappa and Reddy brothers among others, over corruption

08 May 2018, 12:35 PM

IT raids on Congress' leaders being conducted at the behest of Amit Shah, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah


08 May 2018, 12:08 PM

NEWS9 claims Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mega rally in Vijayapura has 'reportedly' been delayed to counter Sonia Gandhi's rally

08 May 2018, 11:38 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi says Amit Shah has been accused of murder, party that talks about honesty, decency has a person who's been accused of murder as President


08 May 2018, 11:14 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi asks Prime Minister why has he chosen a corrupt person, who has been in jail as his party's CM candidate

08 May 2018, 11:07 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi interacts with the citizens of Bengaluru at the launch of the Samruddha Bharat Foundation


08 May 2018, 10:47 AM

Read: Nailing the Prime Minister’s falsehoods about Cariappa and Thimayya

During his campaign rallies, PM Narendra Modi has crossed the red line in his obvious attempt to whip-up anti-Congress sentiments among voters in Kodagu, by uttering falsehoods about Field Marshall #Cariappa and General Thimayya #KarnatakaElections

08 May 2018, 10:45 AM

Watch: Aggressive Modi fans heckle TV journalist in Bengaluru eatery

A disturbing video on Twitter shows fans of PM Narendra Modi heckle senior TV journalist Rajdeep Sardesai at a Bengaluru eatery, shouting ‘Modi, Modi’; However, Sardesai also received much support


08 May 2018, 10:43 AM

Congress blames BJP for overnight IT raids on hotels and resorts

08 May 2018, 10:42 AM

HD Deve Gowda asks Election Commission if overnight IT raids on hotels and resorts were politically motivated


08 May 2018, 10:38 AM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Chikkaballapur and Tumakuru today

08 May 2018, 10:37 AM

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah campaigning in Malavalli, Melukote, Krishnarajpet, Hunsur and Varuna today


08 May 2018, 10:35 AM

BJP leaders campaign plans today

BJP President Amit Shah is campaigning in Kodagu and Dakshin Kannada, BS Yeddyurappa in Byadgi and Hirekerur and UP CM Yogi Aditynath in Bhatkla, Kumta and Byndoor

08 May 2018, 10:33 AM

PM Narendra Modi also campaigning in Vijayapura today

PM Narendra Modi will address BJP rallies in Bijapur, Koppal and Bengaluru today


08 May 2018, 10:32 AM

Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi will address her first election rally in almost two years in Vijayapura, Karnataka today

Sonia Gandhi will address a public meeting at BLD new campus ground in Bijapur, Karnataka ahead of the May 12 assembly elections

08 May 2018, 10:31 AM

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says he will pursue the defamation case he has filed against PM Modi, Amit Shah, BS Yeddyurappa and BJP

Siddaramaiah on Tuesday, May 8 said “Election is supposed to be an open season for false allegations. But why should it be? Why should anybody get away with lies, election or no election?”, and made it clear he will pursue a case of criminal defamation against PM Modi, Amit Shah, BS Yeddyurappa and BJP


08 May 2018, 10:28 AM

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