Mandya: Emotions ran high at the JD(S) party workers meeting held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan here on Friday last to discuss the selection of candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha election as the workers demanded former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) to field Nikhil Kumaraswamy from Mandya Constituency. Having entered into an electoral pact…
JD(S)-BJP seat-sharing pact finalised: Cardiologist Dr. C.N. Manjunath’s poll debut gets Amit Shah’s nod
February 23, 2024Hot contest expected between Dr. Manjunath and D.K Shivakumar’s brother and sitting MP D.K. Suresh in Bangalore Rural? Bengaluru: As anticipated, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has given his consent for renowned cardiologist and former Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Dr. C.N. Manjunath, to test electoral waters in the upcoming…
MP Pratap Simmha seeks blessings of former CM
January 13, 2024Bengaluru: With the Lok Sabha polls just a couple of months away, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha met JD(S) MLA and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) at his farmhouse near Bidadi in Bengaluru Rural district on Friday and sought his blessings. The meeting comes just days after former Minister and senior BJP leader V. Somanna…
Congress in Karnataka will meet its end soon: JD(S) Supremo
January 7, 2024Bengaluru: JD(S) Supremo and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda said that the Congress will meet its end in the State under the leadership of CM Siddaramaiah and Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar. Addressing a press meet here on Friday, Deve Gowda said: “I have seen politics in the country for the past 60 years. I am…
H.D. Deve Gowda, kin meet Modi
December 22, 2023Bengaluru: With the crucial Lok Sabha (LS) polls just a few months away, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda and his sons — former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) and former Minister H.D. Revanna — and grandson Prajwal Revanna, the JD(S) MP from Hassan, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi on Thursday to discuss…
I will appoint a new JD(S) Natl. President: Ibrahim
November 21, 2023Bengaluru: Days after he was ousted from the JD(S), former JD(S) State President C.M. Ibrahim has lashed out at JD(S) Supremo and former PM H.D. Deve Gowda and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) saying that his ouster from the party is illegal. Asserting that he is still the State JD(S) Chief, Ibrahim said he would…
Viral video of son – Will reply in Assembly: CM
November 18, 2023H.D. Kumaraswamy fires another salvo, amplifying political tensions Mysore/Mysuru: Stung by a series of allegations over the ‘cash-for-posting’ racket that has emerged after his son and former Varuna MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah was seen on video issuing directions and calling the shots, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said, “I will reply to this on the floor of…
In the eye of storm, Dr. Yathindra breaks silence
November 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Varuna MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah who is at the centre of controversy after his video issuing directions to his father CM Siddharamaiah went viral recently, finally broke his silence. In his first reply to the allegations, Dr. Yathindra, who was with his father this morning, said, “There is no need to clarify over…
HDK pays Rs. 68,526 fine for ‘illegal’ power connection
November 18, 2023Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), who is in the centre of controversy over tapping electricity illegally for the illumination of his house in JP Nagar during the recent Deepavali festival, has paid a penalty of Rs. 68,526 to Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM). Kumaraswamy told media persons yesterday, “I have paid the…
Not afraid of blackmail: DKS
November 18, 2023Bengaluru: Reacting to the allegations of former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) said, “I am not afraid of any tough talks and blackmailing tactics. I am ready to furnish all the details related to expenditure with documents.” Speaking to media persons, he said, “Kumaraswamy has gone mad and has lost…
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