Election rules simplified If one member of a family has valid identification proof, other members of the family can vote without any difficulty.
BJP releases audio CDs After the Congress, it is now the turn of the BJP to initiate action against the rebel candidates who are still in the fray after denial of ticket.
Returning officer rejects nomination of two leaders
Cong suffers setback, loss of face The Congress suffered a major setback and a loss of face on Tuesday when the returning officer rejected the nomination papers of S S Mallikarjun of Sayyed Saifulla, both of the Congress.
Plea against poll role for forest staff Wildlife in the State might be vulnerable to poachers during election time. Officials meant to protect them, along with their vehicles, are reportedly being utilised for poll duty despite a 1998 order by Chief Election Commissioner to exempt them from such duties.
Dress rehearsal... Two platoons of the Central Reserve Police Force, took out a 'Route March' in N R Division of Mysore, to instil confidence about security among the people, in view of the upcoming Assembly election, on Wednesday. DH Photo
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