HD Deve Gowda rules out alliance with Congress in Karnataka, says ‘will not commit that mistake’
• 5 years agoDays after indicating that his party was still open for continuing its alliance with the Congress, JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda on Monday spoke about going it alone, as he predicted mid-term polls in Karnataka
Deepak Punia becomes first Indian gold medallist at junior world wrestling championships in 18 years
• 6 years agoGrappler Deepak Punia on Wednesday became India's first junior World Champion in 18 years after he claimed a gold medal at the junior worlds with a win over Russia's Alik Shebzukhov at Tallinn, Estonia.
Karnataka BJP MLAs to stay at Bengaluru hotel ahead of floor test tomorrow; Section 144 imposed around Vidhana Soudha
• 6 years agoIn a bid to keep its flock intact, Karnataka BJP has decided to make its MLAs stay at hotel Chancery Pavilion for the night, just ahead of the vote of confidence in Vidhana Soudha on Monday
Karnataka political crisis: Speaker Ramesh Kumar moves SC against order to take decision on resignation of 10 rebel MLAs
• 6 years agoKarnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against its order asking him to take a decision on the resignation of 10 rebel Congress and JD(S) MLAs during the course of the day.
Karnataka political crisis: Fresh Assembly election is the best option for all parties... and the people
Srinivasaprasad • 6 years agoIt's in the longer-term interests of the Congress and JD(S) to let go of their government and blame BJP for its collapse, in which case they stand at least a small chance of gaining sympathy from voters in a future election
Daily Bulletin: Karnataka Speaker to examine resignations of 13 rebel MLAs; IMD warns of very heavy rainfall in Mumbai today; today's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoHere are the top stories of the day: Karnataka Speaker to examine resignations of 13 dissenting MLAs today; India take on New Zealand in World Cup 2019 semis; SC to hear plea on the deportation of Rohingya Muslims to Bangladesh; IMD says 'very heavy' rain expected in Mumbai today
Mobs set Hindu shops ablaze in Pakistan after veterinarian uses pages of holy book to wrap medicines
• 6 years agoMobs set ablaze shops belonging to the Hindus after a veterinary doctor allegedly tore pages of a holy book and wrapped medicines in them in Pakistan's Sindh province, according to a media report.
Day after 'rape survivor' comment, Karnataka Speaker expunges remarks, seeks pardon from women lawmakers
• 6 years agoAfter the women MLAs, including Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's wife Anitha Kumaraswamy, met him in his chamber and conveyed their disapproval, Kumar told the House that he had no intention to cause any pain to women members and that he considered them like as mothers and sisters.
Ramesh Kumar elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker: Congress MLA represents Srinivasapur; all you need to know
Fp Staff • 7 years agoCongress' KR Ramesh Kumar was elected as the Speaker of the House in Karnataka on Friday after the BJP withdrew its candidate S Suresh Kumar's candidature for the post.
BJP fields five-time MLA S Suresh Kumar as its nominee for Karnataka Assembly Speaker; banks on his clean image
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday has fielded senior leader S Suresh Kumar as its candidate for the post of Karnataka Assembly Speaker to be held on Friday alongside Congress's Ramesh Kumar, who is a former speaker.