Karnataka Politics News

The message of collective leadership comes amid ongoing political one-upmanship between Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah over their chief ministerial ambitions

It is a moral victory: Congress party’s leader of Opposition SiddaramaiahThe Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld former Karnataka assembly speaker's decision to disqualify 17 rebel lawmakers

Seventeen rebel Congress-JD(S) legislators had moved the apex court challenging their disqualification by the then assembly speaker in JulyThe legislators had resigned amid growing dissent, toppling the previous Congress-JD(S) rule in July

A Narayanswamy was denied entry into Gollarhatti, a settlement of members of the Golla community in Paavgada taluk of Tumakuru districtGollas or Yadavas are come under ‘Other Backward Castes’ in Karnataka

Ramesh Kumar and other leaders had colluded with the BJP to engineer the defeat of the seven time MP and former central minister for railways: Senior Congress leader KH MuniyappaThe Congress had constituted a fact finding committee to ascertain the reasons for its poor show in the Lok Sabha polls

Supporters of some legislators take to streets to protest against ‘injustice’ meted out to leaders, communitiesThere is a lot of discontent about naming Savadi and Ashwathnarayan as two deputy CMs

Siddaramaiah said that it was Deve Gowda, HD Kumaraswamy and HD Revanna who had caused the Congress-JD(S) alliance to collapse by not taking everyone into confidenceYediyurappa, meanwhile, is looking to contain the growing dissent that threatens to rock the one-month-old government

Bengaluru, the IT and startup capital of the country, has faced the ‘us versus them’ debate far too oftenThe few thriving urban centres in the country has witnessed heavy inflow of migrants both in organised and unorganised sectors

Congress and JD(S) are yet to formally snap ties, but leaders say there is little incentive for the tie-up to continueThe two parties are yet to formally snap ties, but senior leaders from both sides say there is very little incentive for the alliance to continue

Move to disqualify 14 MLAs will allow BJP to prove majority with own party membersThe ruling is likely to hurt the rebel MLAs and their aspirations of landing top offices