Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy

Ministerial aspirants lobby as CM HD Kumaraswamy struggles to save Karnataka govt

Ministerial aspirants started lobbying on Tuesday, with Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy was reportedly planning cabinet expansion or reshuffle in a bid to save the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government in Karnataka.

May 28, 2019, 22:31 PM IST

Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy caught on camera giving 'kill mercilessly' orders

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has dismissed media reports where he was quoted as purportedly giving an order to kill someone "mercilessly". Facing criticism and backlash, Kumaraswamy in a fresh statement has claimed that the "kill mercilessly" order was not his.

Dec 26, 2018, 09:32 AM IST

Morning Breaking: It was an emotional outburst, says Kumaraswamy after 'shoot mercilessly' remarks

A day after he was heard asking a person on the phone to kill the murderers of a Janata Dal (Secular) worker “mercilessly in a shootout”, Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday that he was shaken up on hearing about the incident. Speaking to reporters after visiting the family of Prakash, the JD(S) worker who was murdered on Monday in Maddur town in Mandya district, Kumaraswamy said Prakash was known for his work among the people, especially farmers.

Dec 26, 2018, 09:06 AM IST

Nobody can touch me at least till Lok Sabha 2019 polls: Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy

As questions over the longevity of the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka lingered, Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy today said no one can 'touch' him at least till the 2019 Lok Sabha polls are over.

Jun 15, 2018, 21:33 PM IST