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The chief minister said he would send the audio clips to Modi who, he said, claims about being 'the only saviour' of this country. (Photo: File)

'Show your real face': HD Kumaraswamy airs audio clips, attacks PM Modi

K'taka CM said that during purported conversation Yeddyurappa had also spoken about 'Rs 50 crore offer to book' assembly speaker.

08 Feb 2019 6:04 PM

He said the legislators Ramesh Jarakiholi, Mahesh Kumtalli, Nagendra, Umesh Jadhav and Ganesh JN were absent from the CLP meet held in January this year. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Siddaramaiah calls for suspension of 4 ‘missing’ K'taka Cong MLAs

Siddaramaiah said, 'All four dissenting lawmakers wrote a letter to me in which they said that they can't come before February 15.'

08 Feb 2019 3:20 PM

Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy releases an audio clip of a conversation allegedly between BJP State Chief BS Yeddyurappa and JDS MLA Naganagowda Kandkur's son Sharana where Yeddyurappa made an offer Rs 25 lakh and ministerial post for his father. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kumaraswamy releases audio clip, claims ‘Yeddyurappa trying to poach MLAs’

Kumaraswamy is set to present the state budget on Friday at 12:32 pm, which is considered an auspicious time.

08 Feb 2019 10:55 AM

Gowda demanded that the Congress prevent its legislators from uttering remarks that could hurt their working relationship. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Can't keep quiet anymore: Deve Gowda over jibes from Karnataka Congress

The Janata Dal (Secular) chief claimed that he has been 'in pain' ever since his son became the Chief Minister.

01 Feb 2019 10:21 AM

'Operation Kamala is still on. Even last night they (BJP) offered one of our MLAs, a huge amount of money and asked him where it should be sent. You will be surprised to know the gift amount. Our MLA responded that he did not need any gift and wants to be left alone. This is how they are still working on poaching,' Kumaraswamy said. (Photo: ANI)

'Operation Kamala' still on claims K'taka CM, BJP refutes it

Former state chief minister and CLP leader Siddaramaiah also accused BJP of attempting to poach legislators.

26 Jan 2019 1:13 PM

'No one is above the law. Already an FIR has been lodged. The party (Congress) also has taken disciplinary action by suspending him. Police and our department are doing their duty...we are looking out,' Patil said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

K'taka brawl incident: Cops on look out for MLA Ganesh, says home minister Patil

Home Minister MB Patil said Ganesh, who has been suspended from Congress, would 'not be spared' and would be arrested at the earliest.

23 Jan 2019 3:37 PM

The meeting was convened by the party to assess whether its flock was intact amid speculation that some of the party MLAs had switched over to the BJP. (Photo :ANI)

Siddaramaiah to hold Congress Legislature Party meeting at 11 am today

All MLAs have been directed to attend the meeting, which comes in the wake of an alleged rift in Cong-JD(S) coalition govt.

21 Jan 2019 9:28 AM

'I have directed all our MLAs in the resort to come to Bengaluru. They have all left, they are all coming (back),' Yeddyurappa said. (Photo: File)

BJP would not destabilise Cong-JD(S) coalition: BS Yeddyurappa

Yeddyurappa said he had asked all BJP MLAs camping at a Gurgaon hotel to return and they would now tour the state's drought-hit areas.

19 Jan 2019 2:22 PM

His remarks came after four dissident Congress MLAs on Friday skipped the CLP meeting here that was called as a show of strength against an alleged bid by the BJP to dislodge the H D Kumaraswamy-led Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) government. (Photo: File)

Volcano waiting to erupt in Cong-JD(S) alliance: Yeddyurappa

The BJP chief said the tone of CLP leader Siddaramaiah's warning to the party MLAs showed his frustration and fear.

19 Jan 2019 11:24 AM

'All are in contact, you cannot say that any one person is not in contact...you (media) had listed out the names of those who may switch from the party. Most of them have come, the others will also come,' Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief Dinesh Gundu Rao said. (Photo: File)

Ahead of CLP meet, Congress leaders say no threat to coalition govt in K'taka

The CLP meet is scheduled at 3.30 pm on Friday at the Vidhana Soudha, the state secretariat.

18 Jan 2019 3:31 PM

Asked about shifting the state BJP MLAs from a hotel to a resort in Gurugram, Haryana, Yeddyurappa said, 'All these are speculation; there is no truth in it. All of them will come back tomorrow.' (Photo: File)

BJP not responsible for 'confusion' in Cong-JD(S) coalition, says Yeddyurappa

Yeddyurappa said the allegations that BJP was trying to poach Congress MLAs were 'far from the truth'.

18 Jan 2019 2:01 PM

Speaking to reporters at Hubballi, Siddaramaiah claimed that all the party MLAs would attend the CLP meeting. (Photo: File)

More Congress MLAs return ahead of meet to show BJP’s ‘flop’ effort in K'taka

Political turmoil has hit Karnataka since Monday amid reports that BJP was allegedly trying to topple Cong-JD(S) govt.

17 Jan 2019 9:07 PM

Yeddyurappa hit out at Congress leaders, saying they talk about the Constitution, but everyone was aware of how they played with it since 1960. (Photo: File)

BJP MLAs to leave Gurgaon; 'no op to topple K’taka govt,' says Yeddyurappa

'We had gathered all our MLAs to one place to discuss about upcoming Lok Sabha polls,' Yeddyurappa said.

17 Jan 2019 2:59 PM

Yeddyurappa has refuted these charges, saying that his party had nothing to do with the three Congress lawmakers' Mumbai visit, and accused the Congress-JD(S) alliance of making a poaching bid. (Photo: ANI)

Kumaraswamy offering money, ministerial posts to BJP MLAs: Yeddyurappa

'We are not indulging in any poaching. It is Kumaraswamy who is indulging in horse-trading,' Yeddyurappa said.

17 Jan 2019 9:31 AM

Around 20 Youth Congress workers led by Haryana Pradesh Congress General Secretary Pradeep Singh raised slogans against the NDA government outside the five-star ITC Grand Bharat resort located on the outskirts of Gurgaon. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Karnataka political turmoil: Youth Cong workers protest outside Haryana resort

The protesters alleged that the BJP was 'disrespecting the Constitution and murdering democracy' in the country.

16 Jan 2019 12:56 PM

Gowda also downplayed the importance of two independent leaders withdrawing support from the Congress-JDS government led by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, who happens to be his son. (Photo: File)

No need to hype Karnataka 'political crisis', says Deve Gowda

'The two leaders are not affiliated with any party. They are independents. There is no need to hype it up so much,' Deve Gowda said.

16 Jan 2019 12:40 PM

'I was relaxed and I am relaxed. Don't worry, be happy,' the Chief Minister said. (Photo: ANI)

Congress MLAs in Mumbai unreachable to media, not to me: Kumaraswamy

Speaking to media here, Kumaraswamy reaffirmed that the Janata Dal (Secular)-Congress coalition is going on smoothly in Karnataka.

16 Jan 2019 11:40 AM

The development comes as the ruling coalition is accusing BJP of attempting to topple the government. (Photo: File)

2 Independent MLAs withdraw support from Cong-JD(S) govt in Karnataka

Independent MLAs, H Nagesh and R Shankar, withdrew their support from Kumaraswamy-led government.

15 Jan 2019 3:23 PM

Water Resources Minister D K Shivakumar said former chief minister Siddaramaiah and Congress state president Dinesh Gundu Rao were aware of the development. (Photo: File | ANI)

'3 Cong MLAs in Mumbai hotel with BJP leaders': K'taka minister

Congress leader DK Shivakumar also accused Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy of being 'lenient' towards BJP.

14 Jan 2019 9:39 AM

N Mahesh, who was holding the post of Primary and Secondary Education Minister in HD Kumaraswamy's government said he would however continue to support the ruling coalition. (Photo: Facebook | @NMaheshAnna)

N Mahesh, lone BSP minister in Cong-JD(S) coalition in K'taka, resigns

BSP minister N Mahesh in JD(S)-Congress coalition government in Karnataka resigned citing personal reasons.

11 Oct 2018 7:14 PM

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