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Only biological children and grandchildren come under the provisions of the existing Act.

The ECI said that it will make a detailed list of voters whose voter ID cards were collected illegally and ensure distribution of fresh cards to them seven days before date of polls.

The dismal women representation is despite the fact that that Karnataka is a state where almost 49 per cent of the voting population constitutes of women.

The new video clip mocks the state's top Congress leaders - AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh, state chief Kamal Nath and former Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, as '3 Idiots.'

The Prime Minister asked the gathering whether it was not a reflection of the Congress president's "arrogance". He also wanted to know whether it did not show the state of internal democracy in the Congress party.

Ahead of general elections next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP face the challenge of winning the trust of Dalits from within as Dalit voices in the BJP have also been vocal against atrocities on Dalits.

His remarks came after violence broke out at the Aligarh Muslim University on Wednesday following a row over Jinnah's portrait on the campus triggering a right-wing protest and sparring between BJP leaders.

Out on bail in the illegal mining case, Janardhan Reddy approached the apex court saying he wanted to campaign for his younger brother Somashekar Reddy on May 8 and 9 in Bellary, Karnataka.

Addressing Karnataka BJP Mahila Morcha Karyakartas via the 'Narendra Modi App', the prime minister asked them to win the May 12 Karnataka Assembly elections by concentrating on booths.

Famous actor or not, Kumaraswamy sure has sounded the poll bugle by featuring in "Karnataka’s first political game" and it is played on a different turf.

Besides Nath, Campaign Committee in-charge Jyotiraditya Scindia drew large cheers from the party workers during his speech.

Modi's remarks assume significance as they come after most pollsters predicted a fractured verdict in the Assembly elections, with no party attaining a majority on its own.

The Indian National Congress (INC) is contesting in a total of 222 seats. Complete list of Congress candidates contesting in Karnataka Assembly elections 2018.

BJP is contesting in all 224 seats. Complete list of BJP candidates contesting in Karnataka Assembly elections 2018.

Attacking Modi over BJP fielding brothers of tainted mining baron G Janardhan Reddy, the Chief Minister said "2 Reddys + 1 Yeddy" was Modi's formula to win the election.

Jagan made the announcement during his padyatra in Nimmakuru village in Pamurru constituency, which is also the native place of TDP founder NT Rama Rao.