Vignettes of Assembly Middle aged MLAs will occupy more seats in the State Assembly than others this time.
MEET ON MAY 28
Cong gears up to expose BJP The leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly is likely to be elected at the CLP meeting on May 28.
ONLY 3 MLCs WIN POLLS Of seven MLCs who contested for the Legislative Assembly, only three have won
Independents or kingmakers? The BJP has succeeded in roping in five independent MLAs. Goolihatti Shekhar (Hosadurga), Shivaraj Tangadagi (Kanakagiri), D Sudhakar (Hiriyur), P M Narendra Swamy (Malavalli) and Venkataramanappa (Pavagada) have declared their support to the BJP.
Disappointed...Residents of Lingarajanagar and surrounding areas could not exercise their franchise in spite of having the voter’s identity cards in Hubli on Thursday. DH Photo
Why did Bangalore’s Royal Challengers fail to make an impact at the Indian Premier League matches? What should Mallya and Dravid do to improve the team’s performance next year? DH had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. While many of our readers believe that all that is required is better team spirit and more practise, others opined that the team was only fit to play test cricket. They felt that revamping the team with young players and adopting a new stratergy was the way forward.
