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‘My humble request to leaders of both parties is to restrain from making contradictory- controversial statements in public and to support the cause,’ said Chief Minister Kumaraswamy. (Photo: File)

‘Dissolve Karnataka assembly,’ suggests senior JD(S) leader

The outburst prompted CM Kumaraswamy to request leaders to refrain from making 'contradictory' and 'controversial' statements in public.

18 May 2019 6:55 PM

On being asked who will form government at Centre, he said, ‘Let us wait till May 23 when the results will come out. We already committed to supporting Congress president Rahul Gandhi and there is no changes in our stand.’ (Photo: File)

Congress, JDS will win 18-19 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka: Kumaraswamy

Karnataka has a total of 28 Lok Sabha seats, where Congress and JDS are fighting together.

18 May 2019 1:06 PM

HD Deve Gowda, the former prime minister, and chief of Janata Dal (Secular) on Saturday reiterated his support to the Congress party in the ongoing general elections. (Photo: File)

Deve Gowda reiterates support to Cong in K’taka, says 'We are with them'

Earlier, the JD(S) supremo had pledged support to Rahul Gandhi if he becomes the prime minister.

18 May 2019 11:49 AM

Three people including two children died and two others were injured after a house collapsed at Yarguppi village, in Dharwad district of Karnataka early on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

3 including children dead, 2 injured in Karnataka house collapse

The injured were admitted to the hospital. A case has been registered in Kundgol Police station and an investigation is underway.

14 May 2019 10:34 AM

janta Dal (Secular) leader H Vishwanath while speaking to media at Mandya in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

JD(S) asks Congress to stop 'mischievious attitude'

Vishwanath's remarks contradict JD (S) President Deve Gowda's statement that both the parties are working without any misunderstandings.

13 May 2019 1:13 PM

Karnataka Minister for Rural Development Krishna Byre Gowda. (Photo: File)

Karnataka minister blames Centre for being anti-poor

The minister lamented that the centre was not supporting the state government in relief works.

09 May 2019 7:04 PM

The saffron party's state unit has so far filed as many as 272 complaints before the Karnataka Chief Election Officer (CEO). This is for the first time that the party has brought the matter to the ECI. (Photo: File)

K’taka BJP seeks ECI for independent probe as cash seizure in govt vehicle

The state BJP said it had to approach the ECI as the Karnataka CEO did not take any action despite the complaint.

09 May 2019 4:19 PM

BJP chief B S Yeddyurappa spoke to reporters in Karnataka over Congress-JD(S) 'apathy' towards drought relief measures. (Photo: File)

K'taka BJP warns of protests over Cong-JD(S) govt's ‘apathy’ towards drought

The saffron party leaders hit out at Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy over his temple visits, and not sparing time for drought management.

07 May 2019 5:38 PM

Karnataka Home Minister M B Patil on Tuesday made a pitch for Siddaramaiah 'as chief minister again'. (Photo: File)

Siddaramiah should have come back as CM: K’taka Home Minister

After Congress and JD(S) formed the coalition government last year post the assembly elections, Kumaraswamy took over as theCM of Karnataka.

07 May 2019 4:01 PM

Students miss NEET exam in Karnataka due to train delay, exam rescheduled

On Saturday, the HRD Ministry had announced the postponement of the NEET exam in Odisha in view of the Cyclone Fani.

05 May 2019 7:51 PM

BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa (Photo: File)

Bypolls may change the equations in Karnataka, says Yeddyurappa

Exuding confidence, he said that the BJP would win both the Assembly seats of Chincholi and Kundgol elections on May 19.

05 May 2019 6:01 PM

'...let's wait for the results on May 23, after that we will get to know who is where, who will hold what position...Every thing is dependent on what will happen at the Centre,' Jarkiholi said. (Photo: File)

BJP will try to 'destabilise' Karnataka govt if it replicates 2014 LS feat: Minister

There are talks in political circles that any adverse results for the coalition in the LS polls, which they fought in alliance.

04 May 2019 7:08 PM

The Central Administrative Tribunal bench here Thursday had stayed the EC order suspending Mohsin for checking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's helicopter in Odisha, where he was deployed as a general observer, in 'violation' of norms for dealing with SPG protectees and sent back to the state. (Photo: File)

Officer who checked PM’s chopper to challenge EC decision against him

Mohsin added it would not be appropriate to mention the merits of the case since the matter was sub-judice.

26 Apr 2019 8:49 PM

Dissident Gokak Congress MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi has hinted that he would resign from the party. (Photo: Google)

Congress rebel MLA from Karnataka hints at quitting party

'Technically I am still in Congress. I will take a decision after resigning from Congress. I haven't resigned yet,' said Jarkhioli.

23 Apr 2019 1:00 PM

According to the rules of the festival, the men are divided into two groups and are permitted five throws to hit as many people in the other group. (Photo: ANI)

'Agni Kheli' festival: Devotees throw fire at each other at K'tka temple; see video

Two villages near the temple-- Athoor and Kodathoor participated in the ritual.

22 Apr 2019 1:53 PM

Former Karnataka chief minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Saturday said the Prime Minister is a 'fool' for taking political advantage of surgical strikes. (Photo: File)

Modi a 'fool': Siddaramaiah slams PM for taking advantage of surgical strikes

Kumaraswamy also attacked PM Modi, saying he is using Balakot air strike to his political advantage in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.

20 Apr 2019 3:13 PM

The deceased has been identified as Madhu Pathara and was said to have been raped and burnt to death, and then hung from the tree. (Representational Image)

Karnataka engineering student 'raped', burnt, hung from tree

According to reports, the perpetrators tortured her and forced her to write a suicide note before she was killed.

19 Apr 2019 11:35 AM

'They (Rahul and Kumaraswamy) have made fun of themselves with the way they talk, their thinking and body language. People will decide who is a hero and who are jokers.', Bommai said. (Photo: ANI)

Rahul Gandhi, Kumaraswamy are 'jokers', says BJP's Basavaraj Bommai

Bommai further alleged that the Lingayat issue was used by the Congress party just like 'divide and rule policy' of the British.

19 Apr 2019 11:17 AM

Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday attacked BJP after the Income Tax department raided various locations including the residence of Ashwin Sharma who is an associate of Praveen Kakkar, OSD to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath. (Photo: File)

Congress not scared of IT raids, says Mallikarjun Kharge

Earlier in the day, the Income Tax (IT) officials continued their raids at various locations in Madhya Pradesh.

08 Apr 2019 4:04 PM

An argument broke out after former Congress minister Tanvir Sait (pic) said that some people were standing behind those sitting on the dais but JD(S) leader Narayana took objection to it and walked out of the press conference. (Photo: File)

JD(S) leader, ex-Cong minister coiled in war of words in Mysuru press conference

Earlier, the JD(S) workers raised pro-Modi slogans to vent their anger against the alleged hostility of Congress.

08 Apr 2019 9:29 AM

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