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  Hanuman flag row: Godse's descendants are disturbing peace, says Siddaramaiah amid protests by oppn

  India | January 30, 2024 16:26 IST

  According to the government, Keragodu Panchayat had granted permission to hoist the tricolour or Karnataka flag but, the locals breached the permission which led to the removal of the saffron flag flying from the 108-foot flagstaff causing an outrage in the district.

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  Lok Sabha polls: Kumaraswamy meets Shah, Nadda, discussion on seat-sharing after Ram temple opening

  India | January 18, 2024 12:22 IST

  JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy said that Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda had a discussion for more than 45 minutes on state politics, seat sharing and the issue of alliance.

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  Ex-PM Deve Gowda says he's 90, won't contest Lok Sabha elections, praises PM Modi

  India | January 14, 2024 0:03 IST

  The JD(S) joined the BJP-led NDA in September last year after a meeting Kumaraswamy, a former Chief Minister and Deve Gowda's son, had with Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president J P Nadda in New Delhi.

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  Karnataka: JDS suspends CM Ibrahim over alleged anti-party activities

  Karnataka | November 18, 2023 0:14 IST

  JD(S) said that Chand Mahal Ibrahim has been inactive during his tenure as the chief of party's state unit and didn't contribute anything in strengthening the party.

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  Karnataka: HD Kumaraswamy booked for lighting up house using stolen electricity during Diwali 2023

  Karnataka | November 15, 2023 6:55 IST

  Karnataka news: The Congress earlier taunted, “If you were so poverty stricken, then you should have applied for the Gruha Jyoti scheme. Oh, you didn't know that only one electricity meter is allowed under the Gruha Jyoti scheme whereas there are many meters in your name!”

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  'Congress doesn't have money to give to their MLAs': Kumaraswamy attacks Shivakumar

  Karnataka | November 04, 2023 23:30 IST

  DK Shivakumar countered JD(S) leader's accusation and said Kumaraswamy’s party is now a partner with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), whereas Congress has no connection with NDA.

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  Karnataka: Deve Gowda clarifies remark on tie-up with BJP, says ‘Wish CPM had sought clarification'

  Karnataka | October 21, 2023 11:59 IST

  Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan had rejected Deve Gowda's claims and asked the former prime minister to even correct his statement. The JDS patriarch clarified his statement regarding his party's alliance with the BJP in Karnataka.

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  'Absolutely astonished by Deve Gowda's lies', says Kerala CM after JDS chief's tie-up claim with BJP

  India | October 20, 2023 16:39 IST

  HD Deve Gowda, a former Prime Minister, on October 19 claimed that all the state units of his party, including- Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Maharashtra, had given their consent for it to align with the BJP and that Vijayan had concurred with the move that would save the JDS.

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  CM Ibrahim expelled as Karnataka JDS president, announces party chief HD Deve Gowda

  Karnataka | October 19, 2023 14:34 IST

  Ibrahim, a former Union Civil Aviation Minister and a key member of the party, earlier said he would soon convene a meeting of the "core committee" which would meet Gowda to convey the decision taken in the meeting convened by him that the JD(S) should not become an alliance partner of the BJP.

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  Kumaraswamy tells Ibrahim to show 'his party is original' amid Karnataka JDS chief's rebellious tone

  Karnataka | October 17, 2023 18:35 IST

  Ibrahim on Monday said that there was no question of him quitting the JD(S) as he was the "real JD(S)". Kumaraswamy hit back at him asking to "put up a board that he is the original one".

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  Karnataka: DK Shivakumar claims 40 BJP, JDS leaders willing to join Congress

  Karnataka | October 12, 2023 17:13 IST

  Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said that several leaders of BJP and JD-S have expressed their interest in joining Congress and induction of these leaders will be beneficial for our leadership and the country.

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  JDS Kerala unit 'not in favour' of joining NDA, sticks to Left Front in jolt to party high command

  India | October 07, 2023 18:04 IST

  In a major embarrassment for the JDS high command, the party's Kerala unit has rejected decision to join the NDA for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and preferred staying with the Left Front government in the state.

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  BJP-JDS alliance leads in Karnataka, Congress gains 9 seats, predicts India TV-CNX opinion poll

  Karnataka | October 05, 2023 18:18 IST

  India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to gauge the mood of the voters and predict which party they are likely to support if Lok Sabha elections are held today.

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  'Kumaraswamy is disillusioned': CM Siddaramaiah slams JD(S) leader over prediction of govt collapse

  Karnataka | October 01, 2023 18:27 IST

  Siddaramaiah said Kumaraswamy who was under the illusion of becoming Chief Minister once again, expecting a coalition government to come to power with his party's support after the 2023 Assembly polls, is now "disillusioned", and is hence making such statements.

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  Karnataka: Will BJP-JDS alliance defeat Congress in 2024 Lok Sabha Election? A look at arithmetic

  Elections | September 25, 2023 17:00 IST

  The Janata Dal-Secular has long been a third player in Karnataka where the Congress and the BJP have been the two main parties.

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  JDS joins BJP-led NDA after HD Kumaraswamy's meeting with Amit Shah, JP Nadda

  India | September 22, 2023 16:56 IST

  The JD(S) has long been a strong third player with 28 seats in the southern state where the Congress and the BJP have been the two main parties.

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  VIDEO: 'Matter not with me,' says former PM HD Deve Gowda on JDS-BJP seat-sharing issue

  India | September 22, 2023 12:47 IST

  Senior BJP leader Yediyurappa, a former Karnataka Chief Minister, had claimed on Friday that Janata Dal (Secular) had tied up with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and that the regional party will contest about four seats.

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  Karnataka: Deve Gowda confirms JDS-BJP to contest 2024 Lok Sabha polls together

  Karnataka | September 11, 2023 9:55 IST

  The JDS supremo’s confirmation comes days after BJP veteran and former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa on September 8 claimed that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has agreed to give four Lok Sabha seats to the JDS as part of the poll understanding between the two parties.

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  HD Kumaraswamy confirms BJP-JDS alliance in Karnataka, says it will defeat Congress

  Karnataka | September 10, 2023 16:11 IST

  Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy has denied that his party has allied with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

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  JDS-BJP Lok Sabha alliance talks in Karnataka are at initial phase, says HD Kumaraswamy

  India | September 09, 2023 23:59 IST

  Maintaining that the seat sharing and other things are yet to be discussed, the former chief minister said more than give and take, trust and respect is important for him.