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Karnataka

Back to Their Old Games

Anil Budur Lulla

Political compromises in Karnataka before this year’s General Election

To Catch a Tiger

The tale of a maneater that has provoked outrage and revived a debate on man-animal conflict in Karnataka

A New Currency in Karnataka

As a solution to soiled notes and coin-shortage, one district is using laminated paper as currency

Karnataka’s Bridal Brouhaha

A scheme for Muslim women gives the opposition pre-poll ammunition against the Congress in an electorally crucial state

Friday Festival

Why people who throng Gandhinagar matter so much to Sandalwood, as the Kannada film industry is called

The Prodigal Son Returns

It’s now Advani vs Modi in Karnataka too, as a section of the BJP wants Yeddyurappa to return to the party to lead the charge in 2014, while another section opposes the move

Red Earth and Multicoloured Patronage

The miners of Bellary are survivors. And the Reddy brothers wily enough to retain their clout as power shifts from the BJP to the Congress in Karnataka

The Victor and the Spoils

The JDS shadow over the Congress’ Karnataka win made the party High Command partial to Siddaramaiah, but sources say the new CM was imposed, not elected

Change of Guard

The Congress wins a simple majority and the JDS rivals the BJP for second place, bringing an end to the saffron party’s vigilantism and its love of gods and godmen

No Surprise, Money Still Counts in Karnataka

Assembly poll candidates seem to be either freshly minted millionaires or those who have reported a massive increase in assets over the past five years

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