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Karnataka high court orders stay on probe against Yeddyurappa over audio clips
Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
PUBLISHED ON FEB 22, 2019 11:19 PM IST
Yeddyurappa, a former chief minister, was purportedly recorded trying to entice a Janata Dal (Secular) MLA’s son at a government guest house in Devdurga in Raichur on February 8.

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy orders probe into ‘bribery audio’ allegedly featuring BJP leader Yeddyurappa
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 11, 2019 03:23 PM IST
Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy has set up a special investigation team to probe the two audio clips he released last week claiming that BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa was trying to poach a legislator from his JD(S).

JD (S) lawmaker claims BJP leaders paid him money to switch loyalties
Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON FEB 10, 2019 11:10 PM IST
The fresh allegation comes in the backdrop of a clip purportedly recorded during a meeting between BJP state president B S Yeddyurappa and another JD (S) lawmaker Nagangouda Kandkur’s son, Sharangouda.

Cong plays down ‘rebellion’ in Karnataka after 4 defiant MLAs skip assembly session
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON FEB 06, 2019 06:35 PM IST
On the opening day of the budget session in Karnataka, four Congress MLAs remained absent from the assembly on Wednesday.

‘Don’t think PM wants to destabilise Karnataka govt’: Deve Gowda
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON FEB 04, 2019 09:03 PM IST
Senior JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda on Monday said he did not think Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished to destabilise the ruling coalition in Karnataka, but sought to know whether BJP chief Amit Shah was guiding the state unit to do so.

Operation Kamala by BJP to lure MLAs on, says Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy
New Delhi/Bengaluru | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2019 11:51 PM IST
The BJP rejected the charge with its leader and former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa calling it “baseless” while stating that it was the duty of the ruling parties to keep their MLAs “intact”.

‘Operation Kamala on, our MLAs offered money,’ claims Kumaraswamy, BJP denies
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 26, 2019 01:32 PM IST
The BJP rejected the charge with Yeddyurappa calling it “baseless” while stating that it was the duty of the ruling parties to keep their MLAs “intact”.

Obituary | Shivakumara Swami, the ‘Walking God’ who gave hope to millions
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Venkatesha Babu
UPDATED ON JAN 22, 2019 07:23 AM IST
The supercentenarian pontiff Shivakumara Swami of the powerful Siddaganga Matha in Karnataka was the force that built the Matha into a powerful centre with his institution building abilities and ability to shape lives.

Warring politicians unite to seek Bharat Ratna for Karnataka’s ‘walking god’, Shivakumara Swami
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 21, 2019 06:41 PM IST
Fondly called Nadedaduva Devaru or ‘the Walking God’, his influence on politics was visible when HD Kumaraswamy of JD(S) announced his death along with BJP’s BS Yeddyurappa and Congress leaders.

Congress’ show-cause notice to rebels, BJP MLAs return
Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
PUBLISHED ON JAN 19, 2019 10:54 PM IST
Former chief minister and Congress legislature party (CLP) chief Siddaramaiah issued notices to rebel MLAs Ramesh Jarkiholi and Mahesh Kumathahalli asking them to explain their absence from the CLP meeting called on Friday.

Karnataka BJP MLAs will return to Bengaluru as Congress shifts its flock to resort
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JAN 19, 2019 10:29 AM IST
The Congress decided to shift its legislators after four MLAs — Ramesh Jarkiholi, B Nagendra, Umesh Jadhav and Mahesh Kumathahall—gave its legislature party meeting a miss.

‘Murderers enjoy liberties’: Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy defends remark that triggered furore
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2018 11:12 PM IST
Speaking to reporters after visiting the family of JD (S) worker Prakash, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said news of the party worker’s murder shook him.

Kumaraswamy‘s ‘kill mercilessly’ order tosses up row, gets panned by BJP
New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON DEC 25, 2018 03:52 PM IST
Leaders of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party have said Kumaraswamy’s statement after Honnalagere Prakash was killed in south Karnataka’s Mandya district on Monday was irresponsible and that he should apologise.

Bypoll boost for Opposition unity as Congress-JD(S) win 4 of 5 seats
By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2018 11:40 PM IST
An unexpected victory in the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency was particularly sweet tor the Congress-JD(S) alliance, which wrested the seat from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after a hiatus of nearly one-and-a-half decades.

Warning for BJP partymen, says BS Yeddyurappa on Karnataka by-polls result
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2018 04:48 PM IST
The saffron party managed to win in only one out of five constituencies where by-polls were held in Karnataka. In Shivamogga, BJP candidate BY Raghavendra defeated JD(S) nominee Madhu Bangarappa.

Karnataka bypolls 2018: In Shivamogga, BJP scrapes through to bag its only win
Vikram Gopal, Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2018 10:34 PM IST
Karnataka Bypoll Results 2018: The bypoll was necessitated as state BJP chief Yeddyurappa had vacated the Shimoga seat after he was elected to the assembly from the Shikaripura seat.

Karnataka bypolls results: It’s 4:1 for ruling alliance, Congress says ‘teaser for 2019’
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2018 04:45 PM IST
The by-elections to three Lok Sabha and two assembly seats are seen as a crucial test for the Congress-JD(S) alliance, forged after state elections in May this year to keep out single largest party BJP.

No greed to become CM again, but let’s see in next elections: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON OCT 26, 2018 05:33 PM IST
Noting that he contested the recent assembly polls on the insistence of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, the Congress legislature party leader said there are no such thoughts in his mind as of now.

In Karnataka’s battle royale, sons of 3 former CMs fight for one seat
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Venkatesha Babu
UPDATED ON OCT 23, 2018 03:02 PM IST
In Shivamogga Lok Sabha seat, the BJP has fielded BY Raghavendra, son of state BJP president BS Yeddyurappa, a former CM. The Congress-JD(S) coalition has nominated Madhu Bangarappa, son of former CM S Bangarappa, while JD(U) candidate Mahima Patel’s father JH Patel was also CM.

Congress-JDS coalition will not last long, says former Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa
Hindustan Timesm Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON OCT 23, 2018 03:03 PM IST

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy accuses BJP of offering Rs 5 crore for MLAs
PUBLISHED ON SEP 20, 2018 06:12 PM IST
With an effective strength of 118, including the speaker, the Congress-JD(S) alliance has a simple majority in the assembly. The BJP, with 104 MLAs, was unable to push past the halfway mark in the recently concluded state elections.

Kumaraswamy accuses Yeddyurappa of trying to destabilise govt using central agencies
Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON SEP 05, 2018 09:57 PM IST
Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy said in an interview that sons of state BJP chief Yeddyurappa had met a top I-T official. Yeddyurappa hit back at Kumaraswamy, saying he should produce evidence and act responsibly.

Yeddyurappa says BJP should have won more seats in Karnataka civic polls
Bengaluru | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON SEP 03, 2018 05:45 PM IST
The BJP is confident of winning a majority in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, BS Yeddyurappa said as results for Karnataka civic polls showed the Congress-JD(S) alliance leading.

North Karnataka stir: Protesters unveil regional flag in Belagavi
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON JUL 31, 2018 10:53 PM IST
Bengaluru Activists demanding a separate northern Karnataka state unveiled a flag on Tuesday at a protest in Belagavi

At rally of Lingayat seers, Yeddyurappa seeks to know Deve Gowda’s contribution as PM
Belagavi (Karnataka) | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON JUL 31, 2018 07:26 PM IST
Karnataka BJP president BS Yeddyurappa sought to know what contribution JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda had made as the country’s Prime Minister. Yeddyurappa was addressing Lingayat seers who staged a demonstration at Belagavi against alleged injustice meted out to North Karnataka.

Yeddyurappa blames failure of Karnataka floor test on ‘unprecedented’ SC order
Bengaluru, Hindustan Times | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON JUN 29, 2018 11:14 PM IST
BJP Karnataka chief Yeddyurappa says a Cabinet note was prepared by his government on the proposed farm loan waiver of Rs1 lakh per farmer and other schemes, but the Centre asked him to wait another day.

Karnataka BJP leader wants Bengaluru Haj Bhavan renamed after Kalam, instead of Tipu Sultan
Press Trust of India, Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2018 11:51 AM IST
Karnataka minority welfare and wakf minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan has proposed to renamed the Haj Bhavan to ‘Hazrat Tipu Sultan Haj Ghar’.

No disquiet among Karnataka Congress MLAs over ministerial berths: Siddaramaiah
Press Trust of India, Bengaluru | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 12, 2018 06:47 PM IST
Siddaramaiah, who is the leader of Karnataka Congress Legislature Party, says he has had talks with everyone, including MB Patil, who were reportedly unhappy over not becoming a minister.

Amit Shah and Yeddyurappa have to come up with a new plan for Karnataka
Hindustan Times | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 04, 2018 11:26 AM IST
With the aggregation of votes, the Congress-JD(S) coalition can hope to sweep not just the old Mysuru area where they are traditional combatants but also get more seats in Mumbai Karnataka, Central Karnataka, and Bengaluru in 2019 general elections

Why the Rs 53,000 crore farm loan waiver could end up as burden for Karnataka
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Venkatesha Babu
UPDATED ON JUN 02, 2018 10:06 AM IST
The waiver of all farmer loans in Karnataka, if implemented in full, is expected to cost at least Rs 53,000 crore.