Governor cuts short speech; exits Assembly within seven minutes of entry BJP protests create chaos; missing four Congress MLAs absent Bengaluru: The Karnataka Assembly’s 10-day Budget Session, began this morning with a BJP uproar against the coalition Government which led Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala to cut short his speech to the Joint Session after seven…
Hubballi: A Hubballi- based astrologer has predicted that the JD(S)-Congress Coalition Government may fall by Mar.5 due to inherent contradictions. Speaking to press persons here on Monday, Vidwan Ganesh Hegde, President of Akhila Karnataka Jyotirvigyan Samshodhana Samsthe, said there was possibility that the coalition partners may become bitter rivals ahead of the Lok Sabha polls…
Absconding MLA Kampli Ganesh in Goa Bengaluru: Four disgruntled MLAs have kept the Congress on tenterhooks as they have remained incommunicado, forcing the party to issue an ultimatum for them to appear before the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President Dinesh Gundu Rao in person or face disciplinary action. Gundu Rao has said that the…
Bengaluru: The strained relations between the ruling coalition partners hit a new low on Monday with Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) offering to resign. Upset over Congress MLAs going public with their complaints against his Government, Kumaraswamy warned the Congress against ‘Crossing the line.’ “If my style of functioning is not acceptable to anybody, I…
Bengaluru: All eyes are on the crucial Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting in the State capital this afternoon as it is expected to be a true test of State Congress leaders and their ability to keep their house in order, even as the party is apprehensive that those learning towards the BJP may not show…
Bengaluru / New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seems to be making all-out efforts to topple the coalition Government in Karnataka by wooing disgruntled Congress MLAs. Though it will be difficult for the BJP to mop up the required numbers to form a Government, the party wants to prove that the coalition experiment in…
Bengaluru: KPCC President Dinesh Gundu Rao has said that the Congress has an open mind on aligning with its coalition partner JD(S) for the forthcoming Lok Sabha (LS) polls. Speaking to press persons at the KPCC office here on Friday, Dinesh Gundu Rao hoped that seat sharing talks between the Congress and the JD(S) will…
With Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and his family in Singapore, maybe for health check up or for a New Year’s holiday or for both, the political apple cart is likely to be overturned before the Parliamentary elections in the next five months. The JD(S) and the Congress Coalition Government came to power in the State,…
Bengaluru: Even as the Belagavi impasse is refusing to die down with the Jarkiholi brothers — Minister for Municipal Administration Ramesh Jarkiholi and MLA Satish Jarkiholi — firm on their demands and reportedly expressing dissatisfaction with the solutions offered by the Congress leadership, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, in a bid to resolve the row, reportedly…
Mysuru: Accusing the BJP of relentlessly exerting pressure on him to change sides, H.D. Kote Congress MLA Anil Chikkamadu has asserted that he will not desert the Congress which came to his rescue when he was in political doldrums. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, Anil Chikkamadu alleged that former Minister…
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