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  JD-S gets new chief in Karnataka

  India | September 12, 2013 9:05 IST

  Bangalore: Trying to shed the tag of "father and sons party", the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) Wednesday appointed A. Krishnappa, a recent entrant to the party from the Congress, as its Karnataka unit chief.Krishnappa, who joined

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  No difference between BJP and JDS: Siddaramaiah

  India | September 09, 2013 8:17 IST

  Bangalore: Blaming former prime minister H D Deve Gowda led JD(S) of indulging in “opportunistic politics”, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday said there was no difference between the party and BJP.“JDS is misleading people by

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  Sonia congratulates Karnataka Congress on winning bypolls

  India | August 25, 2013 7:27 IST

  Bangalore: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Saturday congratulated her party unit in Karnataka on winning bypolls to two Lok Sabha seats.Gandhi telephoned Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and told him: "Your efforts have yielded results. I congratulate you

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  JD-S, BJP dilemma over anti-Congress front in Karnataka

  India | August 24, 2013 14:26 IST

  Bangalore: The poor show of the JD-S and the BJP in the May 5 Karnataka assembly polls seems to be pushing them to jointly take on the state's ruling Congress in the 2014 Lok Sabha

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  JD-S, BJP dilemma over anti-Congress front in Karnataka

  Politics | August 24, 2013 12:56 IST

  Bangalore: The poor show of the JD-S and the BJP in the May 5 Karnataka assembly polls seems to be pushing them to jointly take on the state's ruling Congress in the 2014 Lok Sabha

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  Do you support Narendra Modi's candidature as PM, Congress asks JD(S)

  Politics | August 09, 2013 12:31 IST

  Bangalore, Aug 9: Congress on Thursday asked JDS to spell out whether it would support Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's candidature as Prime Minister following its alliance with BJP for the August 21 Lok Sabha

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  We will sit in opposition: JDS

  Politics | May 09, 2013 6:44 IST

  Bangalore, May 8: Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda led JDS, which had hoped to play the role of a kingmaker in Karnataka, today said it would sit in the opposition."..if people have blessed

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  Will waive all farm loans, if we come to power, says JDS

  India | April 14, 2013 9:04 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 14: JDS of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda Saturday promised to waive all loans availed by farmers, weavers, fishermen and artisans, even as it came out with a separate manifesto for

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  Karnataka poll: BJP, Congress, JD-S release first list of candidates

  Politics | April 12, 2013 15:53 IST

  New Delhi/Bangalore, Apr 5: Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and main opposition Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) Friday released first lists of their candidates for the May 5 state assembly poll.The BJP announced candidates

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  SP, Left, JDS ask govt not to open retail trade to FDI

  Politics | July 22, 2012 14:47 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 22: Raising the banner of opposition to FDI in retail, UPA supporter Samajwadi Party today joined Left parties and JD(S) in asking the government not to go ahead with the controversial decision

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  Hamid Ansari may get a second term as VP

  Politics | July 09, 2012 22:06 IST

  New Delhi, July 9: Hamid Ansari could get a second term as Vice President with his name figuring high in the consultations Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has had with leaders of political parties but a

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  CM orders probe into 'irregularities' in excise dept

  Politics | June 21, 2012 20:01 IST

  Bangalore, June 21: Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today ordered a probe into alleged irregularities in the Excise Department in Dakshina Kannada district, according to JDS leader R Janardhan.Janardhan claimed the Chief Minister

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  Jaitley to visit Bangalore to defuse BJP crisis

  Politics | May 17, 2012 19:15 IST

  Bangalore,May 17 : The BJP central leadership is deputing a two-member team including its senior leader Arun Jaitley to defuse the crisis that has besieged the ruling party in Karnataka in the wake of revolt

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  Yeddyurappa To Face Twin Political Attack

  Politics | June 26, 2011 18:36 IST

  Bangalore, Jun 26 : Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa will face a twin political attack from JDS tomorrow with former Prime Minister H D Devegowda set to stage a dharna in front of his

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  Yeddy Tried To Buy Peace With Me, Says Kumaraswamy

  Politics | June 16, 2011 20:14 IST

  Bangalore, Jun16: JD-S leader H D Kumaraswamy today alleged that Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa made fresh attempts to “buy peace” with him in a bid to bring an end to the slugfest between them.“Yeddyurappa

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  BJP High Command Summons Yeddyurappa To Delhi

  Politics | March 10, 2011 10:57 IST

  Bangalore, Mar 9: Amid fresh charges of corruption levelled against him by the JDS today, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has been summoned by BJP high command for "consultations".The Chief Minister's secretariat told PTI

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  I'll Eliminate JD(S) From Karnataka: Yeddyurappa

  Politics | November 25, 2010 10:17 IST

  BANGALORE: Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa has taken the forthcoming zilla and taluk panchayat elections as a challenge to 'teach' the opposition parties a lesson and please the BJP high command.Reaching Bangalore from New Delhi

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  JD-S To Boycott Karnataka Judicial Probe

  Politics | November 23, 2010 18:07 IST

  Bangalore, Nov 23: JD-S in Karnataka today said it has decided to boycott the judicial probe ordered by the BJP government into land scams as it believed that the exercise was meant to "give a

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  Karnataka: Cong MLA quits, Oppn down to 99

  Politics | October 20, 2010 10:35 IST

  A day before a single judge of the Karnataka High Court hears the matter of disqualification of 11 BJP MLAs after a Division Bench expressed divergent views on it, a Congress MLA, S V Ramachandra,

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  JD(S) Has No Plans To Form Alternate Govt With Cong: Kumaraswamy

  Politics | October 11, 2010 20:29 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 11: Janata Dal (S) leader H D Kumaraswamy, who has become the rallying point for dissident BJP MLAs and independents in Karnataka, today said there were no plans to form an alternative government