Bangalore: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Dr G Parameshwar said that efforts are being made to seek the support of the JD(S) and independent MLAs for the Congress candidate in the December-22 election to the State Legislative Council. Speaking to the media on Sunday, he exuded confidence of the victory of the party nominee Anand Gaddadevaramath who is pitted against CM DV Sadananda Gowda. "We are in touch with...
10:57 AM, Dec 19, 2011
BANGALORE: Year 2012 could trigger a major political shake-up in the state with Congress ally at the Centre, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) headed by Maharashtra strongman Sharad Pawar, planning to engineer a split in the Congress and JD(S) in the next three months. The poaching of Karnataka MLAs is part of Pawars grand design to scale the Prime Ministers seat after the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Revealing the plan,...
09:50 AM, Dec 15, 2011
JD(S) leader MC Nanaiah said that the arrest warrant against Yeddyurappa was a lesson for politicians breaking rules. ...
01:10 PM, Oct 15, 2011
Bangalore: Karnataka High Court on Tuesday refused to grant stay on the proceedings initiated against former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy and his wife by a lower court on a private complaint filed against them. Justice KN Keshavanarayan rejected the applications filed by Kumaraswamy and his wife Anita praying for staying the proceedings before the Lokayukta Special Court initiated on a private complaint. The Lokayukta court on August 8 issued summons...
03:28 PM, Aug 30, 2011
The BJP leaders will meet in Bangalore on Friday to choose the new Karnataka chief minister. ...
10:12 PM, Jul 28, 2011
Bangalore: Police on Sunday denied permission to former Prime Minister HD Devegowda to stage a day-long dharna in front of Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa's official residence on Monday. Devegowda had planned the dharna against alleged non-release of funds for developmental works in his Lok Sabha constituency of Hassan district. Bangalore City Police Commissioner, Jyotiprakash Mirji, in a letter addressed to Gowda, informed the JD(S) supreme that permission cannot be granted...
10:51 PM, Jun 26, 2011
New Delhi: The Left parties and JD(S) on Thursday demanded the resignation of Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa and Assembly Speaker KG Bopaiah contending that the Supreme Court decision quashing the disqualification of 16 MLAs was a "clear and severe" indictment of both. The Left parties had no objection to BJP continuing in power in Karnataka but wanted Yeddyurappa and Bopaiah to quit forthwith. "If the BJP wants to continue...
01:03 PM, May 19, 2011
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa says he has full faith in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's judgement and hopes that he (Singh) will never take any undemocratic decision. Yeddyurappa is in New Delhi with 121 BJP MLAs and they will be paraded before President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday at 5:30 PM to show that his government still enjoys a majority in Karnataka Assembly after Governor HR Bhardwaj sent a...
12:23 PM, May 17, 2011
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa says he has full faith in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's judgement and hopes that he (Singh) will never take any undemocratic decision. Yeddyurappa is in New Delhi with 121 BJP MLAs and they will be paraded before President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday at 5:30 PM to show that his government still enjoys a majority in Karnataka Assembly after Governor HR Bhardwaj sent a...
12:23 PM, May 17, 2011
New Delhi: Janata Dal (Secular) Karnataka unit President and former state chief minister HD Kumaraswamy has kicked up a row by saying that the corruption rot runs so deep in India that even Mahatma Gandhi would have been corrupt if he had practiced politics in today's times. "Today, politics and corruption are synonymous. If someone in politics says he is not corrupt, he must be lying. If Mahatma Gandhi was...
02:15 PM, Apr 11, 2011
Bangalore: Hitting back at Congress President Sonia Gandhi for hurling charges of corruption against him, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Tuesday shot off a letter to her asking her to provide proof for her allegations. "The charges against me are baseless and made with the intention of maligning my government", he said, a day after Gandhi lashed out at BJP leaderhship for not acting against Yeddyurappa despite corruption charges...
09:12 PM, Dec 14, 2010
Senior JD (S) leader H D Kumaraswami blames chief minister Yeddyurappa for all the political uncertainty. ...
03:10 PM, Oct 07, 2010
Bangalore: In a mixed outcome for the ruling BJP in Karnataka, the party on Thursday wrested one seat from the Congress and lost another to JD(S) in the by-elections to Gulbarga South and Kadur Assembly constituencies. In the prestigious by-elections held on September 13, BJP's YC Vishwanath, a medical practitioner, won by over 13,000 votes in Kadur, held earlier by the Congress. But in Gulbarga South, BJP failed to retain...
02:11 PM, Sep 16, 2010
State government says if state Lokayukta passes strictures against the Reddy brothers, action will be taken. ...
10:17 AM, Jul 14, 2010
The Opposition MLAsare demanding a CBI inquiry into the alleged incidents of illegal mining. ...
08:39 AM, Jul 13, 2010
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