Janata Dal (Secular)

Kumaraswamy to take oath as Karnataka CM on Wednesday, here's the likely Cabinet composition

The BJP is the single largest party with 104 MLAs in Karnataka. The Congress finished second in the Assembly elections with 78 seats and the JD(S)+ bagged 38 seats.

 

May 23, 2018, 00:03 AM IST

Karnataka government formation: Congress will have 22 ministers in Kumaraswamy's Cabinet, JDS 12

The BJP is the single largest party in Karnataka with 104 MLAs. The Congress finished second in the Assembly elections winning 78 seats and the JD(S)+ bagged 38 seats.

May 22, 2018, 21:41 PM IST

Karnataka government formation: Not opposed to Shivakumar being made minister, says Deve Gowda

Congress' DK Shivakumar, a Vokkaliga leader, is considered an arch rival of the Gowda family.

May 22, 2018, 18:55 PM IST

JDS leader Kumaraswamy to take oath alone on May 23: Sources

The BJP emerged as the single-largest party (104 seats) in Karnataka when results were declared on May 15, but fell short of a majority.

May 21, 2018, 19:08 PM IST

Karnataka government formation: Ahead of swearing-in, Kumaraswamy to meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul on Monday

The three-day-old BJP government in Karnataka had collapsed on Saturday, minutes before the scheduled trust vote, with CM Yeddyurappa resigning with defeat staring him in the face. 

May 20, 2018, 23:11 PM IST

No power-sharing formula with Congress of heading government for 30 months each in Karnataka, says Kumaraswamy

The three-day-old BJP government in Karnataka had collapsed on Saturday, minutes before the scheduled trust vote, with CM BS Yeddyurappa resigning with defeat staring him in the face. 

May 20, 2018, 21:43 PM IST

Karnataka government formation: There ought to be 'give and take' equation between Congress-JDS, says Mallikarjun Kharge

The three-day-old BJP government in Karnataka collapsed on Saturday, minutes before the scheduled trust vote, with CM BS Yeddyurappa resigning.

May 20, 2018, 17:15 PM IST

JDS, Congress MLAs will stay at same place to prevent poaching by BJP: Kumaraswamy

Janata Dal (Secular) has also shifted its newly-elected MLAs to a safe location in Hyderabad to prevent poaching from BJP. 

May 18, 2018, 08:07 AM IST

Karnataka Assembly Election 2018 Results: Open to alliance with JD(S), says Congress

Congress party has said that it is open to forming an alliance with the Janata Dal-Secular in Karnataka.

May 15, 2018, 10:07 AM IST

Karnataka polls: Rahul Gandhi renews attack on Deve Gowda's party, dubs it 'Janata Dal Sangh Parivar'

Voting in Karnataka is to be held on May 12 and results will be announced on May 15.

May 07, 2018, 22:49 PM IST

Karnataka polls: JD(S) MLA Mallikarjun Khuba quits party, set to join BJP

The elections to the 224-Karnataka Assembly will be held on May 12, while the counting of votes will take place on May 15.

Mar 31, 2018, 19:11 PM IST

JDS says ready for pre-poll alliance with Congress in Karnataka assembly elections 2018

The voting for the Karnataka elections will be held on 12 May, 2018 and counting will be held on 15 May, 2018.

Mar 27, 2018, 12:13 PM IST

Seven former JD(S) MLAs join Congress in Karnataka in Rahul Gandhi's presence

Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asked Janata Dal (Secular) to come clean on its support to the BJP.

Mar 26, 2018, 00:43 AM IST

Modi government afraid of facing no-confidence motion: Rahul Gandhi

The second half of the budget session of Parliament has been a complete washout.

Mar 26, 2018, 00:30 AM IST

BJP chief Amit Shah on Karnataka tour from Monday, to visit Lingayat mutts

BJP president Amit Shah will go to Siddaganga mutt on Monday and seek the blessings of its seer.

Mar 25, 2018, 23:38 PM IST

Karnataka polls: Rahul Gandhi dubs JD(S) BJP's 'B-team', asks it to come clean on its support to saffron party

Karnataka Assembly election is due in Karnataka by April-May 2018.

Mar 25, 2018, 18:27 PM IST

Congress corners BJP over Yeddyurappa appointment as Karnataka chief

Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for appointing former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa as its Karnataka state president, the Congress Party on Saturday said that the move showed the saffron party has got nothing to do with `honestly` in politics.

Apr 09, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

'Son of Karnataka' Vijay Mallya is a global business man, shouldn't be targeted: Deve Gowda

Vijay Mallya is facing legal proceedings for alleged loan defaults by his group.

Mar 12, 2016, 14:42 PM IST

Siddaramaiah hands over Rs 70 lakh Hublot watch to Karnataka Assembly Speaker, says it's a state asset

Karnataka Chief Minister S Siddaramaiah on Wednesday was cornered in the state Assembly over his Hublot watch, which is worth Rs 70 lakh.

Mar 02, 2016, 17:28 PM IST

Siddaramaiah's explanation on watch a ''vague fabricated story'': JD(S)

The Janata Dal (Secular) on Friday rubbished Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah`s explanation that the Rs 70 lakh watch gifted to him was `second hand`, saying that it all seemed like a `vague fabricated story`.

Feb 26, 2016, 14:46 PM IST