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State-run oil firms have since April 24 not changed petrol and diesel prices despite benchmark international product rates going up by nearly $3 per barrel.

Oil firms put price hike on hold

The benchmark international diesel rates during this period have climbed from $84.68 per barrel to $87.14.

09 May 2018 1:53 AM

IOC Chairman Sanjiv Singh Tuesday said the company has decided to "temporarily moderate" prices to avoid sharp spikes and panic among consumers.

IOC says oil PSUs froze fuel prices to avoid consumer pain

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the government has nothing to do with fuel pricing.

08 May 2018 7:48 PM

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

Siddaramaiah takes on PM Modi, asserts he will be CM again

On Modi’s repeated references to his Hublot watch, he shot back, “Let Mr Modi explain about his expensive blazer (coat), who gave it to him and why.”

08 May 2018 1:26 AM

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded a candidate with a criminal case in Gulbarga North. (Photo: PTI)

BJP fields 83 with criminal cases

Out of total Karnataka candidates, 447 have declared wealth of more than Rs 5cr.

08 May 2018 1:25 AM

Facts, fake news, fiction, fantasy

Never could a poll have seemed more must-win for the two leading parties in the fray.

07 May 2018 12:41 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi to stay put in Karnataka

This campaign strategy, the party believes, will help it create a wave in favour of the Congress ahead of the polls.

20 Apr 2018 1:22 AM

Congress releases names for 3 crucial seats

On Wednesday night Siddaramaiah reportedly reiterated his demand before three Congress leaders.

20 Apr 2018 1:15 AM

Dissent out in open after Congress announces Karnataka list

Siruguppa town too witnessed a shut-down in the wake of the party denying ticket to legislator B.M. Nagaraj.

17 Apr 2018 12:48 AM

Karnataka: Congress poll list to come soon

There was complete consternation over the Mandya seat and several others.

11 Apr 2018 1:39 AM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi bought the ticket at the station and took a selfie with the chief minister before boarding the jam-packed train. (Photo: Twitter/@INCIndia)

Rahul Gandhi woos Karnataka people in 'aam aadmi' style

Congress chief was accompanied by CM Siddaramaiah, AICC gen secy KC Venugopal and state party chief G Parameshwara.

08 Apr 2018 8:37 PM

Cong gets a shot in arm ahead of Karnataka election

The Justice Nagamohan Das committee submitted its report to the state government within two months.

08 Apr 2018 3:06 AM

Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Karnataka Assembly elections to be held on May 12, counting on May 15

The tenure of the 224-member Karnataka Legislative Assembly expires on May 28.

27 Mar 2018 11:30 AM

"In his speech during the 2014 elections, the Prime Minister said that he wants to be the custodian of the country. On one hand, his one ex-Chief Minister and four ministers have been to jail, and on the other hand, the watchman (Prime Minister Modi) tells the country that he is here to fight against corruption," Gandhi said addressing a rally in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul mocks Modi for calling himself 'custodian of nation'

Gandhi is on a three-day visit to Karnataka that began on Saturday, ahead of the assembly elections in the state.

25 Feb 2018 8:01 PM

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