Karnataka CM says Congress conspiring against JD(S) candidate in Mandya
Apr 05, 2019, at 11:42 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 5 (IBNS): Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday accused coalition partner Congress of conspiring to defeat his son and JDS nominee Nikhil in the Mandya Lok Sabha seat.
Despite IT raids of close associates of JD(S) ministers, poll campaign in full swing in Mysuru
Mar 30, 2019, at 01:39 pm
Mysuru, Mar 30 (UNI): The IT department raids on followers of some JD(S) ministers in Karnataka early this week has not affected the election campaign in Old Mysuru area which gained momentum.
JDS leader Danish Ali joins Mayawati's BSP
Mar 16, 2019, at 01:45 pm
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): In a surprising move ahead of the national polls, Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader Danish Ali on Saturday joined former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), media reports said.
Mar 14, 2019, at 03:37 pm
Mandya, Karnataka, Mar 14 (UNI): Former Prime Minister and JDS national president H.D. Deve Gowda today claimed that it was Congress-JDS that gave strength to Congress to pave way to scuttle the dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India free from Congress ("Congress-mukt Bharat").
Deve Gowda breaks down in tears over allegations of dynasty politics, BJP calls it drama
Mar 14, 2019, at 01:04 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 14 (IBNS): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda moved to tears over allegations of nepotism while launching his party's Lok Sabha poll campaign recently at an event, media reports said.
Kumaraswamy tenders apology on behalf of his brother and Minister H D Revanna against Sumalatha
Mar 10, 2019, at 01:17 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 10(UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, to put to an end to the controversy over Public Works Department Minister and his brother H D Revanna's alleged derogatory remark made against Film Star and wife of former Minister late M H Ambareesh Sumalatha who was aspiring to contest from Mandya in the Lok Sabha election on Congress ticket, tendered an apology to her on Sunday.
Mar 09, 2019, at 01:25 pm
Bengaluru, Mar 9 (UNI) Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi today and submitted a memorandum seeking immediate release of Rs 2064.30 crore from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to take up drought relief works in the State.
Mar 03, 2019, at 03:29 pm
Mangaluru, Mar 3 (UNI/IBNS) Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (S) supremo H D Devegowda on Sunday said that to defeat the BJP in Karnataka in the coming Lok Sabha elections his party will take a flexible stand on seat sharing formula that is being worked out between his party and the Congress.
Kumaraswamy threatens to quit after Cong MLA refers to Siddaramaiah as K'taka CM
Jan 28, 2019, at 10:10 am
Bengaluru, Jan 28 (IBNS): Days after praising Rahul Gandhi as a potent Prime Ministerial candidate, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has threatened to quit after he was disregarded as the government post-holder by a Congress MLA.
Only 800 farmers benefited from loan waiver scheme, admits Karnataka govt
Dec 13, 2018, at 12:36 pm
Bengaluru, Dec 13 (IBNS): Months after announcing Rs. 44,000-crore loan waiver scheme, the Karnataka government has admitted that only 800 farmers have so far benefited from it, media reports said.
Karnataka bypoll results: Congress-JD(S) stuns BJP in Bellary, leads in four seats
Nov 06, 2018, at 12:27 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS): In a big jolt to the saffron outfit ahead of 2019 General Elections, the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) alliance is on the verge of snatching the Bellary Lok Sabha seat, where by-elections were held on last Saturday, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), media reports said.
Karnataka bypoll results: Cong-JD(S) surges ahead of BJP
Nov 06, 2018, at 10:47 am
Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS): Upsetting the saffron brigade, the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) are surging ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka's five seats where by-elections were held on Saturday, media reports said.
Karnataka bypolls: Voting underway in three LS, two assembly seats
Nov 03, 2018, at 11:25 am
Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IBNS): In a crucial fight between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress-Janata Dal (United), voting for bypolls in three Lok Sabha and two assembly seats of Karnataka are underway on Saturday, media reports said.
Karnataka local body election results: Congress maintains lead over BJP
Sep 03, 2018, at 03:15 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Congress continued to maintain its lead over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the counting of votes for Karnataka Urban Local Body polls is underway, media reports said.
Karnataka local body election results: Congress surges ahead of BJP
Sep 03, 2018, at 01:16 pm
Bengaluru, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Congress is surging ahead of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as counting of votes for Karnataka urban local body election is underway.
Jayanagar poll result: Congress leads by narrow margin
Jun 13, 2018, at 04:03 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 13 (IBNS): The Congress has taken a narrow lead in Bengaluru's Jayanagar constituency, which went to polls two days ago, as the counting of votes is currently underway, media reports said.
Karnataka: Polling in Jayanagar constituency underway
Jun 11, 2018, at 12:14 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 11 (IBNS): Voting in Jayanagar constituency of Bengaluru in Karnataka is presently underway, media reports said.
Karnataka cabinet portfolios: JD(S) gets Finance, Congress keeps Home Ministry
Jun 01, 2018, at 07:46 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 1 (IBNS): Ending a long discussion over the cabinet allocations of Karnataka government, the Janata Dal (Secular) got the Finance Ministry while the Congress kept the Home Ministry with itself, media reports said.
Karnataka: Congress, JD(S) to fight 2019 Lok Sabha elections together
Jun 01, 2018, at 07:43 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 1 (IBNS): Drawing inspiration from the recent successes of a united Opposition in Uttar Pradesh by-polls, the Congress and the Janata Dal (Secular) have decided to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha elections together, media reports said.
Congress and JD(S) likely to declare details of Karnataka Assembly cabinet posts late on Friday
Jun 01, 2018, at 05:09 pm
Bengaluru, Jun 1 (IBNS): Congress leader Venugopal Rao said on Friday that progress has been made in the talks regarding the formation of the cabinet in Karnataka, with JD(S) and Congress leaders having come to an agreement, according to media reports.
Karnataka floor test today, Congress-JD(S) likely to win
May 25, 2018, at 04:22 pm
Bengaluru, May 25 (IBNS): After the swearing-in of Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy as the Karnataka Chief Minister two days ago, the floor test in the assembly will be held on Friday.
Kumaraswamy swears in as Karnataka CM in a complete show of opposition unity
May 23, 2018, at 11:28 pm
Bengaluru, May 23 (IBNS): Amid a bonhomous display of anti-BJP unity by disparate Opposition leaders, HD Kumaraswamy of Janata Dal (Secular) installed the Congress-JDS coalition government in Karnataka here, taking oath as the Chief Minister of the southern state on Wednesday.
HD Kumaraswamy takes oath as Karnataka CM
May 23, 2018, at 10:06 pm
Bengaluru, May 23 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy took oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
Rahul Gandhi to attend Kumaraswamy's swearing-in ceremony in Bengaluru tomorrow
May 22, 2018, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi and UPA chariperson Sonia Gandhi will be present at the swearing-in of Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Chief Minister-designate HD Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
Kumaraswamy meets Rahul, Sonia to discuss Karnataka government formation
May 22, 2018, at 01:16 am
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy met with Congress president Rahul Gandhi and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi to discuss the formation of the coalition government in the southern state.
Kumaraswamy in Delhi, meets BSP chief Mayawati
May 22, 2018, at 12:49 am
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): After reaching the national capital on Monday, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy met with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati, who had supported the former in the recently concluded assembly polls in the southern state.
Congress has no moral right to preach us democracy: Amit Shah
May 21, 2018, at 11:13 pm
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Days after Congress president Rahul Gandhi accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using institutions of the country for political benefits, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Monday said the Congress has no moral right to preach democracy to the saffron outfit.
HD Kumaraswamy to meet Rahul, Sonia today over Karnataka government formation
May 21, 2018, at 05:48 pm
New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader and Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy is scheduled to meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday to discuss the coalition government formation in Karnataka.
Ahead of Kumaraswamy's oath ceremony, Cong-JDS leaders to meet today
May 20, 2018, at 05:04 pm
Bangalore, May 20 (IBNS): With HD Kumaraswamy all set to take oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister, Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) leaders are scheduled to meet on Sunday for a meeting.
Kumaraswamy to take oath as Karnataka CM Monday, opposition leaders to attend swearing-in ceremony
May 20, 2018, at 02:40 am
Bengaluru, May 19 (IBNS): Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy will take oath as the new Karnataka Chief Minister on Monday in what is expected to be a grand show of opposition unity at the ceremony in Bengaluru.