Devaraj B Hirehalli

Guarantees and growth: Karnataka, Telangana will be under scanner

Whether these guarantees will impact growth will also be under the scanner.

15 hours ago

Jumping ship? V Somanna holds rally at Siddaganga Mutt along with Congress leaders

Sources said the rally was to prepare the ground for Somanna to contest the next Lok Sabha elections and he is eyeing the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency.

07 Dec 2023

‘Guarantee for guarantees’ by Karnataka Congress netas win Telangana for party

“Karnataka will definitely have it easy while negotiating on various issues as many leaders from Karnataka have contributed to the victory of Congress in Telangana,” 

04 Dec 2023

Karnataka: Puttaraju gets green signal, Sumalatha’s future uncertain
 

JDS supremo and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, who is particular about winning the seat, has given oral instructions to former minister CS Puttaraju to go ahead.

02 Dec 2023

Election results will test Kanugolu’s gameplan for MP and Telangana  

This ploy had worked in Karnataka, where the party branded the JDS as the ‘B’ team of the saffron party.

01 Dec 2023

Karnataka: Sulking Ravi toes line, accepts B Y Vijayendra as boss

On Sunday, the duo shared the dais at the Constitution Day event in the party office, and sent a message that they are united ahead of the 2024 LS polls.

27 Nov 2023

Move to withdraw DA case against DK Shivakumar may lead to state-CBI legal rift

HV Manjunath, a senior high court advocate, pointed out that the cabinet’s decision was timely as the CBI is yet to file the charge sheet against Shivakumar.

25 Nov 2023

Karnataka: Criticism of dynasty politics may die down 
 

Both Yediyurappa and Gowda have been calling the shots in state politics and remain forces to reckon with, and the BJP brass proved it cannot ignore this fact when it comes to Karnataka.

20 Nov 2023

Caste balance: BJP could appoint backward class leader as opposition leader

Central observers will be taking part in the BJP Legislature Party meeting, slated to be held on November 17, and a decision will be taken after collecting the opinions of all 66 MLAs.

14 Nov 2023

Tough task ahead for BJP in finding candidates for LS polls in Karnataka

So in over a dozen of seats in Karnataka, BJP has a big task of fielding new faces and is likely to go with the survey findings to find the right candidates.

13 Nov 2023

Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, BJP appoints Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra as party's Karnataka chief

The 47-year-old Shikaripura MLA Vijayendra will replace Nalin Kumar Kateel whose term of three years as the state president came to an end a year ago.

10 Nov 2023

Karnataka government may table Sadashiva Commission’s report on SC quota 

In its manifesto for the May 10 assembly elections, the Congress party had promised to implement the report.

09 Nov 2023

Change of guard: 'Will go by top brass’ decision', says Deputy CM Shivakumar 

After Siddaramaiah held a breakfast meeting with 15 of his cabinet colleagues, Shivakumar said he is in no hurry to acquire the top post.

06 Nov 2023

Karnataka CM holds breakfast meet with ministers, DKS to control damage
 

RDPR Minister Priyank Kharge claimed that he was misquoted by a section of the media about his being ready to become chief minister if the party high command wants him to.

05 Nov 2023

Kharge rushes Venugopal, Surjewala to quell dissent ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka

AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, though hails from the state, has assigned the responsibility of containing the situation to Surjewala and Venugopal.

02 Nov 2023

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