H D Kumaraswamy

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday advised BJP president Amit Shah to instruct his party supporters to behave in public and asked if they have any decency.

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday consoled the family of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper H. Guru who hailed from the state and was among those killed in a suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

Facing disapproval from women lawmakers for comparing himself to a rape survivor, Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar on Wednesday expunged his own remarks made in the House and sought pardon from them.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the honest trusted him and the corrupt had a problem as he ensured the benefits meant for the poor reached them directly.

Releasing a purported audio tape, Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday accused BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa of luring a legislator of his ruling Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S).

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Monday ruled out any threat to his eight-month old government, dismissing speculations that disgruntled Congress MLAs could pose trouble in the coming budget session.

Former chief minister Siddaramaiah Monday alleged BJP was offering Rs 50 crore each to Congress MLAs as part of its bid to topple the JDS-Congress government in Karnataka, but asserted none of them would fall for it.

The marriage of convenience between the Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka has hit yet another rock. Not rock bottom yet, but the ties are sinking. 

In a day of swift developments and political subterfuge, the Congress, the JD(S) and the BJP – all three — tried their hand at poaching, thereby fuelling political instability in Karnataka.

Karnataka Water Resource minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday said the BJP’s ‘Operation Lotus’ to topple the state’s coalition government was for real.