Bengaluru: Former CM and JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy will use a high-tech customised luxury caravan worth Rs. 1 crore while campaigning for the upcoming State Assembly polls. Even the last time round, during the 2013 campaign, the JD(S) Chief Ministerial aspirant had toured the State in a custom-built Toyota Commuter. Kumaraswamy, 57, who underwent…
Minister George need not resign for now: HDK
October 28, 2017Even as CM Siddharamaiah asserted that there was no need for George to resign, JD(S) State President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) said that it was not appropriate to demand George’s resignation at this juncture where only an FIR had been registered. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Kumaraswamy said that it would be…
JD(S) to launch poll campaign in Chamundeshwari constituency on Nov.3
October 27, 2017Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah announcing that he will contest the 2018 Assembly polls from Chamundeshwari constituency, the opposition JD(S) is all set to blow the poll bugle by holding a massive party workers meet at Lingadevarakoppalu on Mysuru-Hunsur Road on Nov.3. Addressing a party workers meet at a private hotel here yesterday, Chamundeshwari JD(S)…
JD(S) to launch poll campaign from Chamundeshwari Constituency
October 22, 2017Bengaluru: The JD(S), which has challenged to take on Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in Chamundeshwari Assembly constituency, is all set to begin its poll campaign from the constituency in Mysuru. Former Chief Minister and State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy along with his wife Anitha Kumaraswamy and actor son Nikhil will launch the party’s campaign in Chamundeshwari…
It’s difficult for a Vokkaliga to become CM: Deve Gowda
September 3, 2017Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda has said that it is difficult for a Vokkaliga to become the Chief Minister because members of the community are treated as second class citizens. Speaking at the Silver Jubilee celebration of Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation at Kuvempu Kalakshetra in KIMS Hospital premises here on Saturday,…
Kumaraswamy seeks Suttur Seer’s blessings
August 17, 2017Mysuru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited Suttur Mutt yesterday and sought the blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. He spoke to the Seer for about 30 minutes about the present political scenario in Karnataka, directions of JD(S) and his future moves. Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP A.H. Vishwanath, who joined the JD(S) recently after quitting Congress,…
Chamaraja candidate will be finalised within a week: HDK
August 17, 2017Mysuru: Confusion among party workers regarding the Chamaraja Constituency JD(S) candidate for the forthcoming Assembly elections will be cleared within a week when the party candidate will be officially announced, said JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy. Addressing a party workers’ meet at a private hotel in Hebbal after his visit to Suttur Mutt to seek…
Lake Denotification: HDK seeks Governor’s intervention
August 2, 2017Bengaluru: Taking a strong objection to the Cabinet de-notifying around 1,500 dying lakes, State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy has sought the Governor’s intervention to stop the Government move. Quoting a Supreme Court order and recommendations by Committees headed by retired IAS officer N. Lakshman Rao on lakes in the city, as well as Committees of…
Water to canals: HDK joins JD(S) dharna in city
July 25, 2017Mysuru: With over 10 months remaining for the Karnataka Assembly elections, all the three political parties, the Congress, the JD(S) and the BJP, seems to be in a poll mode. While the Congress is basking in glory with the Government’s achievements in the last four years and has launched a publicity blitzkrieg, the BJP is…
Former UoM VC Prof. K.S. Rangappa, ex-KPSC Member Prof. H. Govindaiah join JD(S)
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Prof. K.S. Rangappa, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), joined JD(S) in the presence of JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda and the party’s State Unit Chief H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) at an induction programme held at Sa.Ra. Convention Hall in Dattagalli yesterday. Along with Prof. Rangappa, former KPSC…
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