G.T. Devegowda, MLA of Karnataka's Chamundeshwari Constituency, announced plans to build a Ram Mandir in Harohalli, Mysore, using a Krishna stone resembling the Ayodhya Ram Lalla idol. The groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for January 22, and sculptor Arun Yogiraj will carve the idol. The unique site, owned by a Dalit farmer, gains significance due to the stone's resemblance to the Ayodhya idol.
Karnataka Jan 21, 2024, 12:32 PM IST
Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy's health is improving at Apollo Hospital after minor health issues. He's responding well to treatment and will be observed closely for 48 hours before discharge. Family visits allowed during recovery. Doctors attributed his condition to recent travel and advised rest.
India News Aug 30, 2023, 7:53 PM IST
Janata Dal-Secular President and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy on Sunday asserted that his party is not bankrupt to join hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party in the run up to the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.
Karnataka Aug 6, 2023, 3:49 PM IST
Upbeat about JD(S)' prospects in the May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka, HD Deve Gowda said it will set the tone for other state elections this year and the Parliamentary elections in 2024.
India News Apr 2, 2023, 2:40 PM IST
Lingayats are said to constitute about 17 per cent of Karnataka's population, and the community has dominance in as many as 100 out of total 224 constituencies, majority of these seats being in north Karnataka region.
India News Mar 31, 2023, 1:38 PM IST
Some political analysts note that the JD(S) is still a force to reckon with and it's too early to write off the party which may again hold the key to power in case the Congress and the BJP fail to get a majority on their own.
India News Mar 29, 2023, 6:34 PM IST
As political parties, including key players BJP, Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) gear up for the May 10 Assembly elections in Karnataka, the following factors are expected to be come into play.
India News Mar 29, 2023, 6:06 PM IST
The Telangana chief minister seems to be following the path of his prime contender, Modi, and his famous Gujarat model.
India News Feb 24, 2022, 4:01 PM IST
The Telangana chief minister's direct attacks on PM Modi is a hint that he wants to establish himself as an alternative to PM Modi and no less, says Pratap Reddy Kasula
India News Feb 22, 2022, 1:09 PM IST
The discussion comes as non-BJP-ruled states accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led administration at the Centre of eroding the country's federal framework.
India News Feb 20, 2022, 4:52 PM IST
A special prayer was held at Infant Jesus Church in Bengaluru for Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa and ex-CM Siddaramaiah, JD(S) MLA GT Devegowda and others
India Aug 6, 2020, 4:06 PM IST
Karnataka cooperatives minister ST Somashekhar and Chamundeshwari MLA GT Devegowda are the latest politicians who have been tested positive for COVID-19
India Aug 6, 2020, 10:36 AM IST
JD(S) office bearer quits party in Karnataka citing nepotism as the main reason and said that some leaders are using party as family property. This comes soon after the announcement of verdict by the Supreme Court on the disqualification of Karnataka MLAs.
India Nov 13, 2019, 1:54 PM IST
BJP will not lose power any time soon in Karnataka, but would be delighted if DK Shivakumar becomes the chief minister, said JD(S) MLA Srinivas Gowda
India Nov 12, 2019, 1:56 PM IST
Congress’ dilemma to widen as JD(S) likely to help BJP by fielding candidates in all 15 constituencies where Karnataka bypolls are being held
India Nov 12, 2019, 1:17 PM IST