A political battle is brewing in Bengaluru. The JDS has introduced a candidate for the legislative council polls, forcing a contest. This move sets up a proxy war between Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy. The JDS is banking on support from BJP MLAs. Shivakumar acknowledges the challenge and plans his strategy.

Congress candidates in Karnataka file nominations for Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council polls, revealing significant asset declarations.

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar extended an open invitation to JDS workers, welcoming them to his home and offering his support. His remarks come as his Bengaluru South district is…