Mysuru: Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda will get a different portfolio and as a bonus, he is likely to be appointed as the District In-charge Minister, the mantle which he is likely to take over from the earlier all-powerful District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa during Siddharamaiah regime. After the initial sulking soon after he was…
Unhappy with Portfolios: GTD and CSP go missing as fans protest in front of their houses
June 9, 2018Mysuru: While Congress, the main partner in the coalition government in Karnataka, is heading towards a virtual split as at least a dozen senior leaders failed to make it to the State Cabinet, the other coalition partner JD(S) is facing the wrath of supporters of Ministers – G.T. Devegowda (GTD) and C.S. Puttaraju (CSP) —…
25 Ministers Sworn-in: 15 from Congress, 10 from JD(S)
June 6, 2018JD(S) Ministers: H.D. Revanna, G.T. Devegowda, Bandeppa Kashampur, C.S. Puttaraju, D.C. Thammanna, Venkatrao Nadagowda, S.R. Srinivas, M.C. Managuli and Sa.Ra. Mahesh. N. Mahesh of the BSP, the alliance partner of JD(S) was also inducted into the Ministry. Congress Ministers: D.K. Shivakumar, R.V. Deshpande, K.J. George, Krishna Bhyregowda, Rajashekar Basavaraj Patil, Shivananda Patil, Priyank Kharge, U.T….
Dissolve Assembly and face fresh polls, BSY dares HDK
June 6, 2018Mysuru: BJP State President and the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly B.S. Yeddyurappa has dared Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to dissolve the Assembly and face fresh polls. “If you have the guts, dissolve the Assembly and come for election,” Yeddyurappa thundered. He was speaking during the thanks-giving meeting of BJP under Krishnaraja Assembly…
‘H.D. Deve Gowda has no role in portfolio allocation’
June 3, 2018Bengaluru: Dismissing reports on JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda’s intervention in the allotment of portfolios in the yet to be formed State Cabinet, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said that all these reports were baseless. Maintaining that although it is true that D.K. Shivakumar of the Congress and H.D. Revanna of the JD(S) had vied with…
Kumaraswamy and Kennedy: A study in contrast! Also an untold story!!
June 1, 2018After the results of the Karnataka Assembly elections were announced on 15th May 2018, we have come a long way, yet we do not see a full-fledged government in place. Yes, this might be due to the “coalition compulsion,” a boring, untenable excuse UPA government used to give as justification or reason for its massive…
CM promises farm loan waiver in 15 days
May 31, 2018Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara met farmer group leaders from 30 districts in Bengaluru yesterday and sought their suggestions on a proposal for waiving loans of farmers. While Kumaraswamy did not announce the waiver of loans of farmers, he revealed that loans of all farmers would be waived…
Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi
May 29, 2018New Delhi: “Chief Minister of Karnataka Kumaraswamy called on Prime Minister,” the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in tweet attaching pictures of the two leaders meeting. Five days after being sworn in as Karnataka CM, H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) yesterday called on PM Narendra Modi. This was Kumaraswamy’s first meeting with Modi since taking over power…
‘All confusions in Cabinet formation will be resolved’
May 29, 2018New Delhi: After meeting PM Narendra Modi yesterday, Karnataka CM H.D. Kumaraswamy met top Congress leaders and discussed Cabinet formation and portfolio sharing. At the meeting held at the residence of Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kumaraswamy reportedly said that the JD(S) was ready to give up its claim on key portfolios including Irrigation…
Will unveil plan on loan waiver tomorrow: HDK
May 29, 2018New Delhi: Under pressure from the BJP to fulfil his promise, Karnataka CM H.D. Kumaraswamy yesterday said here that he will make the announcement on farm loan waiver on Wednesday in Bengaluru. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, he said: “I will put forward my Government’s plans on farm loan waiver in very clear terms…
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