DK, Udupi districts go for polls today As the State is undergoing the second phase of Assembly elections today, a total of 13,33,094 voters in Dakshina Kannada are all set to show their power of deciding their representatives, 6,58,287 men and 6,74,807 women will be exercising their franchise across 8 constituencies.
Women Cong regrets less representation Women Congress National President Prabha Thakur has observed that there should have been more representation to women in the ongoing Assembly polls.
BJP to romp house in DK and Udupi districts BJP expects to romp the house bagging all the 13 seats in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts in the assembly polls, said BJP Central observer for the districts, Padhbhanabha Acharya.
Billava Okkuta flays BJP move to split community votes Billava Seva Sangha Okkuta (R) today strongly condemned BJPs move towards splitting community votes by stating that Union Minister for Labour Oscar Fernandes was against the Koti Chennayya Theme Park planned to be established in Karkala.
DC assures proper steps in future
Election sanctity at the cost of exams:Teachers Deputy Commissioner M Maheshwar Rao, who is also the Electoral Officer for the district, has assured that the representation of the teachers - in connection with their problem regarding examination invigilation due to poll duty - will be given due regards in the future days.
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