Karnatak Chief Minister

JD(S) leader and former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy's son Nilkil on Saturday faced defeat in the party bastion of Ramanagaram, losing the seat to the Congress by 10,715 votes.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) national president Sharad Pawar on Thursday met with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in Mumbai and the two leaders stressed on the need for opposition parties to work together in the interest of the nation.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will return to power in Karnataka with the "largest majority" and said that the Kannada film actor Kichcha Sudeep will accompany him during nom

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said he is likely to get a message from the BJP high command on cabinet expansion in a couple of days and will have to leave for New Delhi once again to finalise it.

Taking on Congress leaders for attacking BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday they were talking "rubbish" about him.

Questions are being raised over the allocation of portfolios in the newly-formed Karnataka cabinet. And it isn't senior politicians or party workers but entrepreneurs who have expressed their disappointment over the appointment of senior Congressman SR Patil as the minister who will oversee the high-profile Information Technology and Biotechnology ...

As the Congress juggernaut rolled on in Karnataka, 12 Ministers of the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet, including Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa, fell by the wayside, rubbing salt into the wounds of the vanquished BJP.

The six-day winter session of the Karnataka Legislature, being held for the first time at the newly built Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, began with obituary references to former Prime Minister I K Gujral and Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, among others.

After managing to contain the rebellion in Karnataka - the only southern state it rules - the BJP is hoping that the transition from Sadananda Gowda to Jagadish Shettar as chief minister is a smooth one. The BJP's top leaders Arun Jaitley and Rajnath Singh are headed to Bangalore to oversee the transition.

JD(S) leader and former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy's son Nilkil on Saturday faced defeat in the party bastion of Ramanagaram, losing the seat to the Congress by 10,715 votes.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) national president Sharad Pawar on Thursday met with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in Mumbai and the two leaders stressed on the need for opposition parties to work together in the interest of the nation.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will return to power in Karnataka with the "largest majority" and said that the Kannada film actor Kichcha Sudeep will accompany him during nom

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said he is likely to get a message from the BJP high command on cabinet expansion in a couple of days and will have to leave for New Delhi once again to finalise it.

Taking on Congress leaders for attacking BJP's chief ministerial candidate for Karnataka BS Yeddyurappa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday they were talking "rubbish" about him.

Questions are being raised over the allocation of portfolios in the newly-formed Karnataka cabinet. And it isn't senior politicians or party workers but entrepreneurs who have expressed their disappointment over the appointment of senior Congressman SR Patil as the minister who will oversee the high-profile Information Technology and Biotechnology ...

As the Congress juggernaut rolled on in Karnataka, 12 Ministers of the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet, including Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa, fell by the wayside, rubbing salt into the wounds of the vanquished BJP.

The six-day winter session of the Karnataka Legislature, being held for the first time at the newly built Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, began with obituary references to former Prime Minister I K Gujral and Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, among others.

After managing to contain the rebellion in Karnataka - the only southern state it rules - the BJP is hoping that the transition from Sadananda Gowda to Jagadish Shettar as chief minister is a smooth one. The BJP's top leaders Arun Jaitley and Rajnath Singh are headed to Bangalore to oversee the transition.