Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) yesterday said that the 2023 elections were not important for him but the peace and tranquillity of Karnataka are of paramount importance. “People who are disturbing communal harmony in the State by raising various issues must rather focus on price rice,” he said. He was participating in a…
Nikhil to be JD(S) candidate for Mandya Lok Sabha seat: HDK
April 1, 2022Mandya: Announcing that State JD(S)Youth President Nikhil Kumaraswamy would contest again as the party candidate from Mandya Lok Sabha (LS) seat in the 2024 polls, former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) said that his son Nikhil lost the 2019 LS polls due to the conspiracy of the Congress, BJP, KRRS and other…
C.M. Ibrahim quits Congress, meets HDD and HDK
March 13, 2022Bengaluru: Veteran Congress leader and MLC C.M. Ibrahim on Saturday formally quit the Congress and also resigned as MLC. Ibrahim, who was unhappy with the Congress leadership for the past several months after he was denied the post of Opposition Leader in the Legislative Council, had hinted that he would be quitting the Congress. Now,…
HDK will not contest from Mysuru in next Assembly polls: MLA S.R. Mahesh
February 14, 2022‘Chamundeshwari MLA GTD is still with JD(S), will not leave party’ Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that no special significance needs to be attached to former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy’s (HDK) recent remarks that he would himself contest from Chamundeshwari Assembly segment in Mysuru, K.R. Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh said that the Assembly segment…
‘Kannadigara Mahamytrikoota to be formed to take on National Parties’
February 14, 2022Bengaluru: With the State Assembly polls a year away, top JD(S) leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said that a ‘Kannadigara Mahamytrikoota’ involving all Kannada groups, farmer leaders and Dalit activists, will be formed to take on the national parties (Congress and BJP) in the Assembly polls. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Kumaraswamy said…
HDK hints at contesting from Chamundeshwari Constituency
February 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Months after the incumbent Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who was elected on a JD(S) ticket in the 2018 polls and subsequently became a Minister in the JD(S)-Congress collation Government, showed his inclination for joining the Congress after falling out with the JD(S) top brass, former Chief Minister and top JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy…
Nikhil Kumaraswamy to contest from Ramanagara?
February 10, 2022Ramanagara: The Ramanagara Assembly segment in old Mysuru region, currently represented by Anitha Kumaraswamy of the JD(S), is in the news of late as Ramanagara district has turned out into a hotbed of politics for former Chief Minister and top JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar. The silk town of Ramanagara, which…
JD(S) to launch Mission ‘Janata Jaladhare’ on Jan. 26
January 8, 2022Bengaluru: As a counter to the Congress, which is all set to launch ‘Mekedatu Padayatra’ and the ruling BJP, the JD(S) will set out on a ‘Janata Jaladhare’ Mission from Jan. 26, with the promise of appropriate usage of water in all rivers of the State, if the party is voted to power with a …
HDK rubbishes speculations over Bommai’s exit
December 21, 2021Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and top JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) on Monday rubbished speculations of Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s possible exit. He was responding to a question on the emotional address Bommai gave on Sunday to the people of Shiggaon Constituency which he represents, where he said nothing is eternal in the world,…
Will shut down JD(S) if party does not come to power in 2023 Assembly polls: HDK
December 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing hope that the JD(S) would come to power on its own in the 2023 Assembly polls, former Chief Minister and top JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) asserted that the party will be shut down if it does not come to power in next Assembly polls. Addressing the party’s MLC poll rally at a…
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