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| BJP
creates history |
| The Bharatiya Janata Party
bagged top honours in the Karnataka election
to rule a state in south India on its own
strength for the first time. |
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| Yeddyurappa:
RSS pracharak to CM |
| Bookanakere Siddalingappa
Yeddyurappa, who is set to take over as
the Karnataka Chief Minister following his
party's historic electoral win, began his
political career as an active member of
the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) at
the age of 23. | Election
full coverage |
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| Winners
& losers |
| The saffron surge
consumed a lot of Congress heavyweights. Check
out the major winners and losers |
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| The
declining charisma of Sonia |
| Factional squabbling has
always been the Congress party's Achilles
heel and this could not halt the slide in
its own fortunes in Karnataka.. |
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