December 21, 2022 3:16 pm
Among 93 candidates in JDS’ first list are sons of former CM Kumaraswamy, state chief C M Ibrahim and ex-minister G T Devegowda besides many sitting MLAs.
July 11, 2022 10:44 am
Droupadi Murmu, who was accompanied by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Union minister Pralhad Joshi, and BJP general secretary C T Ravi, met the ex-PM and his sons, former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy, and H D Revanna, at his home.
June 05, 2021 3:24 pm
As Janata Dal (Secular) celebrates the silver jubilee of party president HDD’s swearing-in as India's Prime Minister on June 1, 1996, a retired Karnataka Administrative Service officer recalls his association with the 88-year-old leader.
May 21, 2021 5:08 pm
The former prime minister gave a personal undertaking to the 'Gandhi of the Garhwals' in order to convince Sunderlal Bahuguna to call off the 74-day fast at the Rajghat in New Delhi.
April 05, 2021 7:56 pm
Devegowda had confirmed in a tweet on March 31 that his wife and himself tested positive for Covid-19. Later, he added that PM Modi called him up to assure him of getting treatment in any hospital of the former's choice.
April 15, 2019 8:07 pm
JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda's is hoping that if there is a fractured mandate at the centre, his coalition building skills and his son-of-farmer image might help him garner some support for a shot again at the PM's post.
November 02, 2018 4:17 pm
A hung House and a series of dramatic events have seen the JD(S) take over the reins of the government in Karnataka in alliance with the Congress. JOHNSON T A looks at how the Gowdas, till recently on the precipice of irrelevance, now see a chance to resurrect the party
May 07, 2018 3:04 am
Indications that top leaders of both the parties suspect the possibility of a hung Assembly emerged after Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised JD(S) national president H D Devegowda on May 1 in Karnataka and questioned Congress’s attacks on Gowda.
June 11, 2014 9:53 pm
The Sri Lanka sojourn of the JDS is reportedly being sponsored by real estate baron Kupendra Reddy.
May 17, 2014 1:22 am
Former BJP chief minister B S Yeddyurappa won by a huge margin of 3.6 lakh votes on his home turf in Shimoga.