Siddaramaiah

I'll Respond To Siddaramaiah At An Appropriate Time: HD Kumaraswamy

Karnataka News | ANI | Saturday August 24, 2019

Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday said that he will respond to Congress leader Siddaramaiah's allegation on him and his family related to the collapse of the Congress-JDS government in the state, at an appropriate time.

After Blame Game, Siddaramaiah's Warning On Karnataka Alliance

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Saturday August 24, 2019

The Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) alliance in Karnataka is all but over, with top leaders of the two parties trading blame for the collapse of their year-old government last month.

Siddaramaiah Hits Back After HD Deve Gowda Blames Congress For Crisis

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday August 23, 2019

Rifts within the Congress-Janata Dal Secular alliance in Karnataka, already on edge after losing a trust vote last month that handed the state to the BJP, are widening after a war of words between Congress leader Siddaramaiah and JDS veteran HD Deve Gowda

HD Deve Gowda Targets Siddaramaiah Over Collapse Of Coalition Government

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 23, 2019

JDS patriarch HD Deve Gowda on Thursday indicated that the Congress-JDS coalition government collapsed because the national party's high command decided to make his son HD Kumaraswamy the chief minister without consulting its leader Siddaramaiah.

"Pathological Liar": Siddaramaiah vs BS Yediyurappa Over Wiretapping Case

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Monday August 19, 2019

Congress leader Siddaramaiah today called Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa a "pathological liar" for claiming that he had sought a CBI probe into allegations of phone tapping by the previous coalition government led by HD Kumaraswamy.

BJP's Tejasvi Surya Slams Kannada Group For Vandalising Hindi Banners

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Monday August 19, 2019

Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya has hit out at a group of Kannada activists who allegedly vandalised Hindi banners put up for a Jain function in the Karnataka capital two days ago, claiming that such incidents only serve to defame "genuine" lovers of the regional language.

"Investigate Operation Lotus Too": Siddaramaiah Hits Back At BJP

Karnataka News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday August 18, 2019

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's decision to order a CBI investigation into the allegations of phone-tapping during the coalition government of the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal Secular, has drawn a sharp retort from Siddaramaiah.

Karnataka Congress Demands Probe In "Phone-Tapping" Allegations

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 15, 2019

Several Congress leaders in Karnataka on Thursday sought a probe into allegations of phone tapping during the previous coalition government headed by HD Kumaraswamy in which they were partners, as the ruling BJP upped the ante on the matter.

Days After Swearing In, BS Yediyurappa Cancels Tipu Jayanti In Karnataka

Karnataka News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday July 30, 2019

The birthday of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan will no longer be celebrated as an official festival in Karnataka, in keeping with a directive from the BS Yediyurappa-led BJP government today. The BJP opposes any celebration related to Tipu Sultan on the grounds that he was a "tyrant".

Disqualification Of Rebel Lawmakers Sent Strong Signal: Siddaramaiah

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Swati Sharma | Sunday July 28, 2019

Karnataka Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Sunday welcomed Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar's decision to disqualify 14 rebels legislators, saying it will send a strong message to elected representatives across the country who might fall into "BJP's trap".

Formation Of Government By BJP Is "Victory Of Horsetrading": Siddaramaiah

Karnataka News | Saturday July 27, 2019

Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah today said the government of the BJP in Karnataka was not "constitutionally or ethically formed" and called it "a victory of horsetrading."

"False News", Siddaramaiah On Reports He Instigated Karnataka Lawmakers

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 25, 2019

Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today rubbished reports he had instigated the rebels to resign and destabilise the coalition government headed by HD Kumaraswamy.

Congress, HD Kumaraswamy Promise Strong Action Against Rebels

Karnataka News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday July 24, 2019

The Congress and HD Kumaraswamy, whose government in Karnataka crashed in the test of strength in the state assembly on Tuesday, have promised strong action against the rebels who brought it down. All 16 rebels - 13 from the Congress and 3 from Mr Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal Secular who resigned earlier this month, pushing the government into minority...

Only 3 Chief Ministers Completed Full Term In History Of Karnataka

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019

Only three chief ministers -- all from the Congress -- have been able to complete their full five-year term in the history of Karnataka, which saw the H D Kumaraswamy-led coalition government losing the confidence motion in the Assembly on Tuesday after just 14 months in power.

Karnataka Assembly Floor Test Live Updates: HD Kumaraswamy's Coalition Government Loses Trust Vote In Karnataka Assembly

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin, Revathi Hariharan, Stela Dey | Tuesday July 23, 2019

The Karnataka assembly has voted on the Trust Motion and HD Kumaraswamy's Congress-JDS coalition has lost the trust vote.