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India Election Results: BJP Sweeps Karnataka After State Poll Setback, Congress-JDS In Trouble

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday May 23, 2019

The BJP has swept Karnataka over the Congress and Janata Dal Secular alliance, which took power in the state exactly a year ago. The BJP was ahead in 24 of the state's 28 Lok Sabha seats. The Congress and JDS are ahead in only four.

Congress Leader BK Hariprasad Named Party Candidate From Bengaluru South

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 25, 2019

Senior Congress leader BK Hariprasad has been named the party candidate from the high-profile Bangalore South constituency.

"Narendra Modi, Pak Match-Fixing": Congress Leader On Pulwama Attack

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday March 8, 2019

BK Hariprasad, Congress parliamentarian from Karnataka, has stirred a controversy with his "match-fixing" comments on the Pulwama suicide bombing while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Narendra Modi, Pak Match-Fixing": Congress Leader On Pulwama Attack

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday March 8, 2019

BK Hariprasad, Congress parliamentarian from Karnataka, has stirred a controversy with his "match-fixing" comments on the Pulwama suicide bombing while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP Dares Rahul Gandhi To Oust Congress Leader Over Remark On Amit Shah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday January 18, 2019

The BJP has slammed Congress over a senior leader's remark on Amit Shah's health, daring party president Rahul Gandhi to remove him as the general secretary. The BJP said that if Congress' BK Hariprasad was not sacked, it would reflect that his comments were supported by Mr Gandhi.

Congress Leader Drops Another Acronym For PM To Avenge Expunged Insult

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday August 12, 2018

A day after a portion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in parliament with reference to a Congress parliamentarian was deleted from the records, the party served him strong rejoinders from multiple fronts. While BK Hariprasad, who was on the receiving end of the PM's swipe, leveraged a similar wordplay tactic, others urged the 67-year-old le...

PM's Remarks On Congress Leader Deleted, In Embarrassment For Government

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday August 10, 2018

A portion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in parliament on Thursday, with reference to a Congress parliamentarian, has been deleted from the records in a development that is rare and embarrassing for the government.

Two Rajya Sabha Members Each Of Congress, TMC Skip Voting

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 10, 2018

As many as 16 members, including 15 MPs from opposition parties, were not present in the Rajya Sabha during the voting to elect its Deputy Chairman on Thursday.

We Win Some, Lose Some, Says Sonia Gandhi On Rajya Sabha Defeat

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 9, 2018

As the opposition failed another unity test today, losing the post of Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha to the government, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi offered a stoic comment.

Now Everything "Hari-Kripa" In Rajya Sabha, Quips PM Modi

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 9, 2018

In the "Hari vs Hari" battle for the Rajya Sabha number two post, the government scored an easy win. The BJP-led coalition's nominee Harivansh was elected Deputy Chairman of the house by 125 to 101 votes.

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Election LIVE Updates: NDA's Harivansh Wins With 125 Votes

India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Thursday August 9, 2018

On the penultimate day of the monsoon session of parliament today, members voted to elect the deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The ruling NDA fielded Janata Dal (United) MP Harivansh Narayan Singh, while the opposition backed three-time member of parliament BK Hariprasad of the Congress, for the post.

Naveen Patnaik's Party Gives BJP An Edge In Rajya Sabha Today: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Aloke Tikku | Thursday August 9, 2018

A late evening announcement by Biju Janata Dal's Naveen Patnaik has given the ruling BJP-led national coalition's candidate a clear edge in the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman's election to be held on Thursday morning. Mr Patnaik's promise of support to Harivansh Narayan Singh, a first-time lawmaker from Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, places the NDA...

TDP To Back Opposition Candidate For Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Post

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 9, 2018

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will back Congress leader BK Hariprasad, the opposition candidate for the election to the post of the Rajya Sabha's deputy chairman, the party said on Wednesday.

NDA Candidate Harivansh May Get Support Of 126 Members In Rajya Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 8, 2018

With the expected support of more than half the members of the Upper House, the ruling NDA's Harivansh seems to have a numerical edge over the opposition's BK Hariprasad in the election for the post of Rajya Sabha deputy chairman to be held on Thursday.

BK Hariprasad To Be Opposition Nominee For Rajya Sabha Deputy's Post

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 8, 2018

Congress lawmaker BK Hariprasad will be the opposition's candidate for the post of Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson, sources said today.