JD(S) gets Union Cabinet berth for the first time since its formation in 1999
6 months, 2 weeks ago

JD(S) gets Union Cabinet berth for the first time since its formation in 1999

The Hindu  

The Janata Dal has found representation in the Union Cabinet for the first time since it was formed in 1999 as a part of a breakaway group from the Janata Dal. He was sworn in before many BJP Ministers who had served in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s earlier term. The alliance with the JD is credited to have helped the BJP win in at least eight Lok Sabha seats in the South Karnataka region. Rajiv Ranjan Singh of the Janata Dal, an important and second biggest ally of the BJP with 12 seats in the Lok Sabha, was sworn in the 13th place while Ram Mohan Naidu of the the TDP, which is the largest ally of the BJP with 16 seats in the Lok Sabha, was 16th in the order.

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Union Minister JP Nadda to address Dec 7 public meeting in Hyderabad
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Union Minister JP Nadda to address Dec 7 public meeting in Hyderabad

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The state unit of the BJP has confirmed that the party’s national president and Union Minister JP Nadda will be the chief guest at a public meeting to be held at the Saroornagar Stadium in Hyderabad on December 7. The public meeting is being organised to target the Congress government for its alleged failure to fulfil pre-election guarantees during …

BJP and its allies reach agreement on seat-sharing in Jharkhand elections
2 months ago

BJP and its allies reach agreement on seat-sharing in Jharkhand elections

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalised its seat-sharing arrangement in Jharkhand, with the party announcing that it will fight on 68 out of 81 assembly seats in the upcoming elections. The alliance includes the All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU), Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janshakti Party - Ram Vilas.

NDA members get into a huddle after PM’s ‘secular civil code’ pitch
4 months, 1 week ago

NDA members get into a huddle after PM’s ‘secular civil code’ pitch

The Hindu  

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi foregrounded the issue of a Uniform Civil Code — albeit in a new formulation as a “secular civil code” — leaving allies like the Janata Dal and Telugu Desam Party wary and worried, the members of the ruling alliance met at BJP president J.P. Nadda’s residence for a coordination meeting. A case in …

Nitish Kumar Chairs JD(U) Meeting to Discuss Jharkhand Poll Strategy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar Chairs JD(U) Meeting to Discuss Jharkhand Poll Strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday chaired a JD meeting to discuss the poll strategy and preparation for the upcoming Assembly polls in Jharkhand. JD's working president and in charge of Jharkhand Sanjay Kumar Jha, Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary, along with Rajya Sabha MP and head of the JD's Jharkhand unit Khiru Mahto, attended the meeting. After …

Jharkhand Assembly election: JD(U) stakes claim on 11 seats, list of candidates submitted to Nitish Kumar
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand Assembly election: JD(U) stakes claim on 11 seats, list of candidates submitted to Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

Ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly election due later this year, the Janata Dal has staked claim on 11 seats, to be contested in an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party. The decision was taken on July 27 during a meeting chaired by JD leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who skipped the NITI Aayog meeting in Delhi and discussed …

JP Nadda sounds poll bugle in Jammu and Kashmir, asks BJP cadre to go ‘full throttle’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

JP Nadda sounds poll bugle in Jammu and Kashmir, asks BJP cadre to go ‘full throttle’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party national president and Union minister JP Nadda on Saturday asked the party rank and file to go “full throttle” for the upcoming assembly polls and ensure the saffron party’s victory in the UT. Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina also urged workers and leaders to work together to ensure that the BJP wins with a …

Jammu: Ahead of assembly polls, BJP leaders discuss strategy at executive meet
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu: Ahead of assembly polls, BJP leaders discuss strategy at executive meet

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Union minister G Kishan Reddy, who is in-charge for the poll bound J&K, along with state in-charge Tarun Chugh, chaired the first day of BJP’s two-day long executive committee meet that began here on Friday evening. BJP national president JP Nadda, Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh and several other senior BJP and …

Interview: There’s ample space in JDU for those who work, says Sanjay Jha
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Interview: There’s ample space in JDU for those who work, says Sanjay Jha

Hindustan Times  

Rajya Sabha lawmaker and former minister in the Bihar cabinet, Sanjay Jha has been appointed as the national working president of the Janata Dal or the JD. A confidant of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, 56-year-old Jha cut his teeth in politics in the Bharatiya Janata Party and was elected as a member of the legislative council. His elevation to …

JDU appoints Sanjay Jha as party's new national working president
5 months, 3 weeks ago

JDU appoints Sanjay Jha as party's new national working president

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Janata Dal - JDU on Saturday appointed Sanjay Jha as party's new national executive president. "Two important proposals were passed during party's national executive meeting today. Party's national president CM Nitish Kumar has decided to make Sanjay Jha party's working president. After party's national executive meeting, JD leader KC Tyagi said, ".He has announced in front of …

Sanjay Jha Likely To Be JDU Executive President | ABP News
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Jha Likely To Be JDU Executive President | ABP News

ABP News  

Nitish Kumar left for Delhi on Saturday to attend the JDU national executive meeting scheduled for 11 am tomorrow. According to sources, it is believed that Sanjay Jha might be appointed as the acting national president of the party this time. Sanjay Jha has played a crucial role in separating Nitish Kumar from the India coalition in Bihar and aligning …

JDU clears stand on Lok Sabha Speaker's post ahead of election on June 26, says 'Will support...'
6 months, 1 week ago

JDU clears stand on Lok Sabha Speaker's post ahead of election on June 26, says 'Will support...'

India TV News  

Janata Dal spokesperson KC Tyagi said they will support the person nominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party for the post of Speaker in the NDA government ahead of the election on June 26. On the Lok Sabha speaker, JDU spokesperson KC Tyagi said, "TDP and JDU are with the NDA. “The Speaker is always of the ruling party because its …

Y. Satya Kumar is lone BJP MLA to get ministerial berth in Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet
6 months, 1 week ago

Y. Satya Kumar is lone BJP MLA to get ministerial berth in Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has been allotted one ministerial berth in Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet, in accordance with the National Democratic Alliance’s understanding of one berth for every seven MLA seats won by either of the three constituent parties. The lone ministerial berth for the BJP went to its Dharmavaram MLA Satya Kumar Yadav, who works as the …

H.D. Kumaraswamy: 'Child of circumstances' yet again?
6 months, 1 week ago

H.D. Kumaraswamy: 'Child of circumstances' yet again?

India Today  

Kumaraswamy took the oath of office as a cabinet minister in the National Democratic Alliance government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 9, it was the first time the 64-year-old, who has been a key figure in Karnataka politics, was donning the mantle of a central minister in a political career that ironically began with a parliamentary election. …

Narendra Modi 3.0 Cabinet dominated by BJP MPs | Who's who? Meet the Union ministers
6 months, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi 3.0 Cabinet dominated by BJP MPs | Who's who? Meet the Union ministers

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signalling continuity, has retained key ministers in his new government. Complete list of Modi 3.0 Cabinet ministers: Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, all important policy issues, and portfolios not allocated to any minister Ministry of Home Affairs: Amit Shah Ministry of Cooperation Amit …

Denied Cabinet berths, Shinde and Ajit camps strike discordant notes
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Denied Cabinet berths, Shinde and Ajit camps strike discordant notes

The Hindu  

Barely 24 hours after the swearing-in of the National Democratic Alliance’s new Council of Ministers under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discordant notes were sounded on June 10 by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Mahayuti allies — the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party — whose leaders expressed disappointment at their parties not getting Cabinet berths while …

BJP prevails over allies for now
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP prevails over allies for now

Hindustan Times  

The composition of the new Union council of ministers sworn in on Sunday indicates that the Bharatiya Janata Party has prevailed over its allies for now by deciding the number of berths allocated to them. Both TDP, which is set to form the next government in Andhra Pradesh in coalition with the BJP and Jana Sena this week, and the …

Three Lok Sabha MPs from Andhra find spot in Modi’s Cabinet 3.0
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Three Lok Sabha MPs from Andhra find spot in Modi’s Cabinet 3.0

New Indian Express  

‘Double engine’ sarkar will ensure State’s growth: MPs Although there were reports that Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party, also a NDA ally, would get a spot in the Union Cabinet, but names of neither of its two MPs figured in the final list.Of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in the State, the NDA bagged 21 with TDP winning 16, BJP …

Narendra Modi government 3.0: Who are the top Cabinet ministers?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi government 3.0: Who are the top Cabinet ministers?

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister for the third consecutive time along with his new Cabinet and council of ministers at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday evening. Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by BJP MP Rajnath Singh at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Union government, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, Sunday. MPs who took oath as …

Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay to represent Telangana in Union Cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kishan Reddy and Bandi Sanjay to represent Telangana in Union Cabinet

The Hindu  

Telangana will have two Ministers in the Union Cabinet to be sworn in on June 9. The State BJP chief and Tourism Minister in the outgoing Union Cabinet G. Kishan Reddy will be repeated as the BJP won its highest-ever Parliament seats from Telangana under his leadership. Karimnagar MP and firebrand leader Bandi Sanjay, who catapulted the party into a …

Modi Cabinet 3.0: BJP allies to get 12 berths; TDP and JD(U) 2 each, others 1 each
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi Cabinet 3.0: BJP allies to get 12 berths; TDP and JD(U) 2 each, others 1 each

Hindustan Times  

Two members each from Telugu Desam Party and Janata Dal or JD and one each from eight other National Democratic Alliance constituents will be sworn in as ministers in the new government on Sunday, five days after the Bharatiya Janata Party fell short of the halfway mark of 272 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha for the first time since …

‘PM Modi has given me an opportunity’: JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘PM Modi has given me an opportunity’: JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

JD leader H D Kumaraswamy on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given him an opportunity to serve as a Minister in the new Cabinet that will be sworn-in this evening, and credited the people of "Kannada Naadu" for it. JD-S leader HD Kumaraswamy {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} "Under Narendra Modi's leadership a decision has been made, after discussion …

JD(U) likely to get 2 cabinet, 1 minister of state berths in Union cabinet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

JD(U) likely to get 2 cabinet, 1 minister of state berths in Union cabinet

Hindustan Times  

With the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance government headed by Prime Minister designate Narendra Modi all set to be formed on Sunday, speculation is rife that its key ally, the Janata Dal-United, which has won 12 members of Parliament, is likely to get at least two cabinet and one minister of state rank berths. JD’s Munger MP, Rajiv …

Speculations Rife on Naidu’s Cabinet BJP and Jana Sena to Get Cabinet Berths
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Speculations Rife on Naidu’s Cabinet BJP and Jana Sena to Get Cabinet Berths

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan and Telugu Desam scion Nara Lokesh are likely to get deputy chief minister posts in the Chandrababu Naidu-led cabinet, as per speculations here on Friday. Sources said Naidu, who was busy in Delhi during the day, simultaneously started efforts to select his cabinet and would offer berths to alliance partners Jana Sena and BJP. …

Janata Dal (United) may seek up to three Cabinet berths in NDA Government
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Janata Dal (United) may seek up to three Cabinet berths in NDA Government

The Hindu  

The JD, the support of which along with the TDP is crucial for the new NDA Government, will likely make a bid for "up to three" Cabinet berths, a senior leader of the Nitish Kumar-led party said on June 6. Another top party leader said it is hopeful of a "respectable" representation in the Union Council of Ministers. “The matter …

Rashtriya Janata Dal gets highest vote share among parties in Bihar, while winning only four seats; 20 MPs from OBC, EBC groups
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rashtriya Janata Dal gets highest vote share among parties in Bihar, while winning only four seats; 20 MPs from OBC, EBC groups

The Hindu  

The Rashtriya Janata Dal won only four out of the 40 Lok Sabha seats from Bihar, but the party got a vote share of 22.14%, the highest among all political parties in the State. Narrowing the gap Within the Opposition mahagathbandhan, the RJD’s vote share was more than seven percentage points higher than in the last general election when the …

NDA or INDI Alliance? With 12 seats in kitty, Nitish Kumar's 'Paltu Ram' tag keeps BJP on the edge – Firstpost
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA or INDI Alliance? With 12 seats in kitty, Nitish Kumar's 'Paltu Ram' tag keeps BJP on the edge – Firstpost

Firstpost  

JD leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had joined the NDA before the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections and promised PM Modi that he won’t change sides again The BJP is trying to stitch tight its alliance to form the government as the party failed to get the majority on its own in the Lok Sabha elections. Though Nitish Kumar …

Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu's big hints on supporting Narendra Modi 3.0
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu's big hints on supporting Narendra Modi 3.0

Hindustan Times  

Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar and Telugu Desam Party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu, whom the poll pundits are calling the 'kingmakers' after the Bharatiya Janata Party's subpar performance in the Lok Sabha elections, have dropped big hints on supporting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to form his third government at the Centre. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar Nitish Kumar, after …

JD(S) Leader Kumaraswamy Heads to Delhi, Says Congress Bid to Form Govt Will Not Happen
6 months, 2 weeks ago

JD(S) Leader Kumaraswamy Heads to Delhi, Says Congress Bid to Form Govt Will Not Happen

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: JD leader H D Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said the Congress bid to form government at the Centre will not happen. The Election Commission of India on Tuesday declared results for 542 of the 543 Lok Sabha constituencies, with the BJP winning 240 seats and the Congress 99. Speaking to reporters before heading for New Delhi, he said the NDA …

Election results 2024: JD(U) defies all election predictions, with Nitish calling the shots yet again
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election results 2024: JD(U) defies all election predictions, with Nitish calling the shots yet again

The Hindu  

With the BJP falling way short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has emerged as a potential kingmaker with his party, the Janata Dal, having won two and leading in 10 Lok Sabha seats in the State on June 4. A few days ago, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had spoken about “a big political …

BJP ahead in 11 seats in Karnataka as postal ballots taken up for counting
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP ahead in 11 seats in Karnataka as postal ballots taken up for counting

Hindustan Times  

The BJP was ahead in 11 seats, Congress in four and JD in two as the counting of postal ballots was taken up first in 28 Lok Sabha segments in Karnataka. JD leader and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi were ahead in the Mandya and Dharwad Lok Sabha segments, respectively, official sources said. BJP …

Amid Prajwal row, BJP-JDS alliance likely to continue for Council polls
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid Prajwal row, BJP-JDS alliance likely to continue for Council polls

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Even as a section of BJP leaders feel that the alleged sex scandal involving JDS leader and Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna has caused embarrassment to the saffron party, the BJP and JDS are most likely to continue with their alliance for the biennial elections to the Karnataka Legislative Council for six seats to be held on June 3. The …

JD(U) aims to better 2019 tally in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls
7 months, 4 weeks ago

JD(U) aims to better 2019 tally in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

Janata Dal-United, an ally of the National Democratic Alliance will be looking to better its 2019 Lok Sabha polls performance as five constituencies mostly in Seemanchal area, comprising Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur and Banka, go to polls in the second phase of the general election on April 26 across the state’s 40 seats. Barring Kishanganj, where it lost last time, …

‘JD(S)-BJP alliance not just on ideological basis’: Ex-Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy
8 months ago

‘JD(S)-BJP alliance not just on ideological basis’: Ex-Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

The Janata Dal has partnered with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka since both parties are committed to providing good governance and share mutual interests, former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy tells Arun Dev in an interview. Edited excerpts: The Janata Dal has partnered with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka …

Lok Sabha elections phase 1: 9 Union ministers, 2 ex-CMs & ex-governor in poll fray. Check list
8 months ago

Lok Sabha elections phase 1: 9 Union ministers, 2 ex-CMs & ex-governor in poll fray. Check list

Hindustan Times  

The first phase of Lok Sabha elections will witness nine Union ministers, two former chief ministers and an ex-governor contesting the polls. Nitin Gadkari Union minister for road and surface transport Nitin Gadkari will be contesting his third Lok Sabha election from Nagpur, the home of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh headquarter. Arjun Ram Meghwal Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is …

Watch | Will the BJP-JD(S) alliance work in Karnataka?
8 months, 1 week ago

Watch | Will the BJP-JD(S) alliance work in Karnataka?

The Hindu  

Among the big changes to the contours of Karnataka’s political landscape this Lok Sabha election is the pre-poll “partnership of convenience” between old rivals BJP and JD. The pact between BJP and JD was formed to mutually benefit both parties through the consolidation of the Lingayat and Vokkaliga vote banks, all to defeat a common political foe - the Congress. …

BJP high command in favour of Cabinet berth for Purandeswari, says party election in-charge
8 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP high command in favour of Cabinet berth for Purandeswari, says party election in-charge

The Hindu  

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM BJP election in-charge for Andhra Pradesh Siddharth Nath Singh on April 6 announced that the party high command has already decided to induct its Rajamahendravaram Lok Sabha constituency candidate D. Purandeswari into the Union Cabinet. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of the Rajamahendravaram Lok Sabha constituency office here, Mr. Singh said, “There is a strong …

JD(S) in Karnataka releases names of its three candidates for Lok Sabha polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

JD(S) in Karnataka releases names of its three candidates for Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

After various speculations on Karnataka’s high-profile Mandya Lok Sabha seat, the Janata Dal confirmed that its second-in-chief and former CM HD Kumaraswamy will contest from this hot seat of old Mysuru region. The Bharatiya Janata Party has allotted Mandya, Kolar and Hassan seats to its alliance partner JDS, finally confirming the names of these three seats. HD Kumaraswamy Earlier, HD …

Karnataka: BJP-JD(S) hold their first joint coordination meeting
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP-JD(S) hold their first joint coordination meeting

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal held their first joint coordination meeting on Friday and passed a resolution to contest the parliamentary election together, aiming to win all 28 seats in Karnataka. According to people familiar with the matter, the meeting was attended by former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, ex-chief minister BS Yediyurappa, Karnataka BJP election in-charge Radha …

BJP-JD(S) meet: Old rivals vow to put past behind, plan joint campaigns
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP-JD(S) meet: Old rivals vow to put past behind, plan joint campaigns

The Hindu  

Alliance partners Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal have decided to conduct joint campaigns and form coordination committees with one leader from each party in districts where the regional party has a strong presence, sources said. Kumaraswamy of the JD will likely be part of the upcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi rallies in South Karnataka, BJP sources said. Mr. Kumaraswamy …

Devegowda Highlights Challenges and Opportunities for BJP-JDS Alliance in Lok Sabha Polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Devegowda Highlights Challenges and Opportunities for BJP-JDS Alliance in Lok Sabha Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Over the Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal Secular jointly contesting the ensuing Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, National President of Janata Dal Secular and former Prime Minister H.D. Devegowda observed on Friday that "It is not going to be easy for BJP-JDS to challenge the Congress party in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls considering their resources" and stated …

H.D. Kumaraswamy to Contest Mandya Lok Sabha Seat to Avenge Son's Defeat
8 months, 3 weeks ago

H.D. Kumaraswamy to Contest Mandya Lok Sabha Seat to Avenge Son's Defeat

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: After his son Nikhil's defeat in the Mandya Lok Sabha seat in the 2019 election, State Janata Dal Secular President and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy enters the fray to contest the ensuing Lok Sabha election from the Mandya seat as the Janata Dal Secular and Bharatiya Janata Party nominee. In the 2019 election, JDS and Congress, in alliance, …

BJP and JD (S) are ‘natural’ allies, says Kumaraswamy
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP and JD (S) are ‘natural’ allies, says Kumaraswamy

The Hindu  

On his first visit to Mandya after being named the candidate of the BJP-JD combine for the Lok Sabha elections in the Vokkaliga-dominated constituency, former Chief Minister H.D. Mr. Kumaraswamy recalled that party workers were not satisfied with the alliance between JD and Congress during 2019 and even termed the tie-up as “unnecessary”. Ever since the two parties aligned with …

JD(S) had unofficially worked with BJP in Mysuru since 2014: HDK
8 months, 3 weeks ago

JD(S) had unofficially worked with BJP in Mysuru since 2014: HDK

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister H.D. Speaking to reporters in Mysuru on March 28, a day after participating in a co-ordination meeting between leaders of BJP and JD, Mr. Kumaraswamy said he does not see any thorny issues relating to co-ordination between the workers of the two alliance partners. While workers of the two parties were unofficially working together since the 2014 …

BJP-JD(S) alliance will win all 28 seats in Karnataka, says Yediyurappa and welcomes Deve Gowda’s support
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP-JD(S) alliance will win all 28 seats in Karnataka, says Yediyurappa and welcomes Deve Gowda’s support

The Hindu  

The former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has said that the coming together of the BJP and Janata Dal will help them win all the 28 Lok Sabha seats in the State. Addressing presspersons in Hubballi on Wednesday, Mr. Yediyurappa said that as the Congress has failed in implementing its guarantee schemes and stopped earlier schemes launched by the BJP, there …

Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy to contest LS polls from Mandya as NDA candidate
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy to contest LS polls from Mandya as NDA candidate

Hindustan Times  

Janata Dal second-in-command and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday confirmed he will be contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha election from the Mandya constituency as an National Democratic Alliance candidate. READ | ‘BJP in very bad shape in Karnataka, Cong will win nearly 20 out of 28 LS seats in state’: DK Shivakumar "Ramanagara district gave me political …

BJP, JD(S) leaders' joint coordination meeting for LS polls on March 29
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP, JD(S) leaders' joint coordination meeting for LS polls on March 29

Hindustan Times  

A joint coordination meeting of both BJP and JD leaders has been called on March 29 in Bengaluru to ensure that there is proper understanding between leaders and workers of both parties in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, JD leader H D Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday. READ | BJP, JD workers’ clash casts shadow on vote transfer between …

BJP, JD(S) leaders' joint coordination meeting for LS polls on March 29
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BJP, JD(S) leaders' joint coordination meeting for LS polls on March 29

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru, Mar 26 A joint coordination meeting of both BJP and JD leaders has been called on March 29 in Bengaluru to ensure that there is proper understanding between leaders and workers of both parties in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, JD leader H D Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday. "I spoke to the state BJP President B Y …

‘BJP-JDS alliance will have positive impact’: Tejasvi Surya meets former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy
8 months, 4 weeks ago

‘BJP-JDS alliance will have positive impact’: Tejasvi Surya meets former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya on Monday said that the alliance of the BJP and Janata Dal will have a "positive impact" on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya meets with the former Karnataka Chief Minister and JD Leader H D Kumaraswamy, at his residence in Bengaluru on Monday. On Sunday, former Chief Minister …

Lok Sabha elections | JD(U) releases list of 16 candidates with caste composition
9 months ago

Lok Sabha elections | JD(U) releases list of 16 candidates with caste composition

The Hindu  

The Janata Dal released a list of 16 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on March 24, providing a caste break-up, in a reflection of the impact that last year’s caste census has had on the State’s politics. Seeking a repeat of 2019 sweep In the seat-sharing deal within the State’s ruling National Democratic Alliance coalition, BJP was allotted …

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