Three members of family killed in Karnataka house collapse
Oct 06, 2019, at 11:20 am
Bagalkot, Oct 6 (UNI) Three persons from single family died on the spot at Kirasuru Village of Bagalkot district in Karnataka induring early hours on Sunday due to heavy rain.
JD(S) candidates' list for Karnataka bypolls will be announced within 2 days: H D Kumraswamy
Sep 24, 2019, at 02:39 pm
Mysuru, Sept 24 (UNI): JD(S) leader H D Kumraswamy on Tuesday said the list of candidates for Oct 21 bypolls to 15 constituencies in Karnataka will be announced within two days.
Congress to contest upcoming bypolls independently: Siddaramaiah
Sep 24, 2019, at 02:34 pm
Hubballi, Sept 24 (UNI): The Congress which fought the Lok Sabha elections recently in an alliance with the JD(S) has now decided to go it alone in the Oct 21 byelections to 15 Assembly seats in Karnatkaka, Congress Legislative Party leader, Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday.
Karnataka bandh: Buses torched as Congress protests against Shivakumar's arrest
Sep 04, 2019, at 11:44 am
Bengaluru: Several buses were torched in Karnataka as the state on Wednesday is witnessing a bandh called by the Congress to protest against the arrest of party's trouble-shooter DK Shivakumar by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case, media reports said.
Arrest of Shivakumar, clear case of political vendetta:Cong
Sep 04, 2019, at 12:18 am
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) Terming arrest of party leader D K Shivakumar by the Enforcement directorate in connection with a money laundering case as 'a clear case of political vendetta' by the BJP government at the Centre', the Congress on Tuesday said it was yet another attempt by the government to distract the public from their failed policies and the sorry state of the economy.
ED arrests Karnataka Cong leader DK Shivkumar in money laundering case
Sep 04, 2019, at 12:11 am
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) After the four days of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate, the Karnataka former Minister and Congress leader DK Shivkumar was arrested on Tuesday night here under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), a Government source said.
BS Yediyurappa names three deputy chief ministers in Karnataka
Aug 26, 2019, at 11:52 pm
Bengaluru, Aug 26 (IBNS): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday finally announced the names of the cabinet members.
BS Yediyurappa expands Karnataka cabinet
Aug 20, 2019, at 12:40 pm
Bengaluru: Karnataka Cabinet was expanded on Tuesday by Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa by inducting 17 Legislators into his 25 day-old Ministry.
K'taka govt to provide Rs 10,000 relief for each flood affected families
Aug 14, 2019, at 10:25 pm
Bengaluru, Aug 14 (UNI) The Karnataka Cabinet headed by Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday decided to release Rs 10,000 as immediate relief to flood affected families in the State after over six lakh people were displaced and Rs 5000 rent allowance for 10 months for all those families who lost their homes due to deluge.
Floods claim over 100 lives across India
Aug 11, 2019, at 11:34 am
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IBNS): The flood situation across India have left more than 100 people dead in the last one week and lakhs have been moved from their native places in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala, the three worst-hit states.
BJP government in Karnataka cancels celebration of Tippu Sultan's birth anniversary
Jul 30, 2019, at 04:35 pm
Bangalore, July 30 (IBNS/UNI): In the first major decision taken since coming to power in recent times, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government has dropped celebration of birth anniversary of erstwhile Mysore ruler Tippu Sultan.
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa wins trust vote in state assembly
Jul 29, 2019, at 12:04 pm
Bengaluru, July 29 (IBNS): Newly-sworn Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa won the trust vote in the state assembly on Monday.
BS Yediyurappa confident as BJP to face trust vote in Karnataka Assembly today
Jul 29, 2019, at 10:53 am
Bengaluru, July 29 (IBNS): Newly-sworn Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa sounded confident as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government is going to face a trust vote in the state assembly on Monday.
Karnataka Speaker disqualifies 13 more rebel MLAs before trust vote
Jul 28, 2019, at 01:08 pm
Hyderabad, Jul 28 (IBNS): Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Sunday disqualified 14 more rebel MLAs, 11 of whom belonged to the Congress party and three others from HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal-Secular.
BS Yediyurappa takes oath as Karnataka Chief Minister for fourth time, spells name differently
Jul 26, 2019, at 08:43 pm
Bengaluru, July 26 (IBNS): After days of political crisis and impasse, Bharatiya Janata Party strongman B.S. Yeddyurappa took oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the fourth time on Friday.
BS Yeddyurappa takes oath as Karnataka CM
Jul 26, 2019, at 06:38 pm
Bangalore, July 26 (IBNS): Amid loud cheers, BJP strongman BS Yeddyurappa on Friday took oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka.
BS Yeddyurappa meets Karnataka Guv, set to become CM for fourth time
Jul 26, 2019, at 11:51 am
Bengaluru, July 26 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s BS Yeddyurappa is set to become the Karnataka Chief Minister for the fourth time as Governor Vajubhai Vala has agreed to the saffron leader's claim to form the next state government.
Met Governor, will swear in as Karnataka CM at 6 pm: BS Yeddyurappa
Jul 26, 2019, at 10:50 am
Bengaluru, July 26 (IBNS): After meeting Governor Vajubhai Vala and staking claim to form the next government, Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief BS Yeddyurappa on Friday said he will swear in as the Chief Minister in the evening.
BJP's BS Yeddyurappa to meet Governor today, stake claim to form government
Jul 26, 2019, at 10:04 am
Bangalore, July 26 (IBNS): BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa said he will meet the Karnataka Governor and stake claim to form the government on Friday.
K'taka Speaker disqualifies 3 rebel MLAs responsible for bringing down govt
Jul 25, 2019, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi, Jul 25 (IBNS): The Karnataka Speaker on Thursday disqualified three of 17 rebel lawmakers for bringing down the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal-Secular government.
No clear forecast for the formation of a new government in Karnataka
Jul 25, 2019, at 05:34 pm
Bengaluru, July 25 (IBNS): No signs of a BJP government in Karnataka even after the fall of Kumaraswami government.
Supreme Court allows Karnataka MLAs to withdraw their petitions
Jul 25, 2019, at 03:09 pm
New Delhi, July 25 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed two independent Karnataka MLAs to withdraw their petition on trust vote in Karnataka but slammed senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi for being absent in the court despite being asked by it to be present on Thursday.
Karnataka BJP leaders awaiting for Amit Shah's nod to form government
Jul 25, 2019, at 02:10 pm
Bengaluru, July 25 (UNI): After defeating the Confidence motion in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Tuesday successfully, the State BJP leaders are anxiously awaiting green signal from the Central leaders to form the government in the State.
BJP leaders from Karnataka in Delhi to meet Amit Shah
Jul 25, 2019, at 12:12 pm
New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): A group of BJP leaders from Karnataka are in the national capital to meet Union home minister Amit Shah, two days after Karnataka's coalition government fell following a trust vote. The BJP is yet to stake a claim to form the government.
Congress should take decision on continuation of alliance with JDS: HD Kumaraswamy
Jul 24, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Bengaluru, July 24 (UNI) The Caretaker Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy is non-committal on continuing the JD(S)-Congress alliance in the State and said that Congress should take a decision about it.
Democracy, honesty, people of Karnataka lost: Rahul Gandhi
Jul 24, 2019, at 10:16 am
New Delhi, Jul 23 (UNI) Reacting to the defeat of the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in the trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that democracy, honesty and the people of the state had lost.
Cong-JD(S) coalition govt falls, Yeddyurappa set to become Karnataka CM for fourth time
Jul 23, 2019, at 10:39 pm
Bengaluru, Jul 23 (IBNS): The one-year-old-Karnataka government, which was formed on an alliance between the Congress party and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S), toppled on Tuesday as HD Kumaraswamy failed to win the trust vote, paving way for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yeddyurappa to become the Chief Minister for the fourth time.
Karnataka: Coalition fails to prove majority, Kumaraswamy govt falls
Jul 23, 2019, at 08:05 pm
Bengaluru, Jul 23 (IBNS): The 14-month-old Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka failed to prove its majority in the trust vote this evening and fell.
Supreme Court to hear K'taka MLAs' plea on Wednesday
Jul 23, 2019, at 05:38 pm
New Delhi, Jul 23 (UNI) The Supreme Court will hear the Karnataka MLAs' plea on Wednesday.
Congress slams BJP for constant efforts to sabotage Karnataka government
Jul 23, 2019, at 05:31 pm
Bengaluru, Jul 23 (UNI) Congress on Tuesday accused the BJP of making constant efforts to sabotage the Congress-JD(S) coalition government and 'kill' democracy in Karnataka.