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"Nagendra's resignation victory for Dalits, not BJP alone", says Karnataka LoP R Ashoka

Karnataka Leader of Opposition (LoP) R Ashoka on Saturday said that Congress leader B Nagendra's resignation from the state cabinet was the outcome of sustained pressure by the BJP-JD(S) alliance and called it a "victory for the entire Dalit community" rather than the opposition party alone.

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BJP, JD(S) join forces to take on Congress government in Karnataka

BJP and JD(S) will jointly challenge the Congress government in Karnataka. They plan coordinated protests inside and outside the legislature during the upcoming session. The opposition parties will focus on the Bidadi township land acquisition and development plans. A state-level coordination committee will be formed soon to guide their joint…

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CM asked for resignation, will decide after discussing with oppn leaders: Karnataka LC chairman Basavaraj Horatti

Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti received a resignation request from the Chief Minister. He will consult opposition leaders before making a final decision on the matter. Horatti stated that electing council chairman is the House's prerogative, not a party's high command. He mentioned that no chairman has resigned since…

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Cross-voting in MLC polls in Karnataka: BJP president Nitin Nabin summons Karnataka party chief

BJP President Nitin Nabin has summoned Karnataka party chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa and other leaders. This follows cross-voting in the state Legislative Council polls. The ruling Congress secured five seats, while the BJP won two. Reports indicate cross-voting by BJP and JD(S) legislators. Senior BJP leader R Ashoka stated that betrayers…

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Got full info on cross-voters, won't be rattled: HD Kumaraswamy after JD(S) setback in Karnataka MLC polls

Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy revealed knowledge of cross-voting in the Karnataka Legislative Council elections. He stated the results were not unexpected and the party's focus is now on the 2028 Assembly elections. Kumaraswamy mentioned that the candidate was fielded to test MLAs. He also addressed the Bidadi township project controversy,…

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Karnataka MLC polls: 212 out of 222 MLAs cast votes till 1 pm

Karnataka Assembly members cast votes for seven Legislative Council seats. High voter turnout was recorded. Key leaders including the Chief Minister and former CM participated. The ruling Congress aims to secure a majority. A contest is anticipated for the seventh seat. Legislators were sequestered amid fears of cross-voting.

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'NDA bond will continue till my last breath': HD Deve Gowda refutes JD(S)-BJP rift rumours over Rajya Sabha seat

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has dismissed rumors of a rift between JD(S) and BJP. He stated his alliance with the NDA will continue. Deve Gowda emphasized his personal relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He praised Modi's leadership and India's economic growth. The comments came after Deve Gowda…

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The making of DK Shivakumar: From party troubleshooter to Karnataka CM

DK Shivakumar has just become the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, and the Congress party is getting ready to steer its way to the 2028 Assembly elections with its long-time crisis manager at the helm.

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Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna sent to 6-day SIT custody in obscene video case

The Special Court of People's Representatives in Bengaluru on Friday granted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) six-day custody of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with the alleged obscene video case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Another twist to Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case with new audio leak

Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case twist with Congress leader asking BJP leader to distribute obscene videos, sparking political controversy.

The Hindu

Congress objects to Opposition’s ‘mean’ mentality towards Home Department

KPCC criticizes BJP and JD(S) for blaming Congress government for Hubballi murders, defends efficient law and order handling.

The Hindu

Council polls: BJP candidate promises to withdraw and extend support to JD(S) nominee

BJP nominee withdraws from election in support of JD(S) candidate to honor alliance, ending confusion in constituency.

The Hindu

MLC polls: In all, 103 candidates file nominations; BJP fights rebel trouble

103 candidates, including 3 women, file 156 nominations for Karnataka Legislative Council election amid BJP rebellion.

The Hindu

Council polls: 34 candidates from three constituencies

Nomination papers filed for Legislative Council polls with candidates from various constituencies, including independents and party alliances.

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Council polls: ‘Rebel’ trouble for BJP

Former BJP MLA K. Raghupathi Bhat files nomination as independent after being denied ticket, sparking rebellion in party.

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Vivekananda, BJP-JD(S) alliance candidate, files nomination in Mysuru

Ending uncertainty, JD(S) leader K. Vivekananda files nomination as NDA candidate for South Teachers’ Constituency, supported by BJP.

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Ningaraju will withdraw from poll race in favour of alliance candidate: Ashok

R. Ashok announces E.C. Ningaraju's withdrawal from South Teachers' constituency race in favor of K. Vivekananda.

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Council polls: Rebellion and confusion in BJP-JD(S) alliance in three constituencies

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which had announced candidates to five of the six Legislative Council seats leaving one to its alliance partner the Janata Dal (Secular), will likely give up another seat to its partner making the seat-sharing formula to 4-2. Six Council seats go to polls on June…

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HDK launches fresh offensive against DKS, says a ‘big whale’ is behind Revanna’s arrest

Former Minister H.D. Revanna's release prompts former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to accuse Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar of foul play.

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SIT raids 18 locations in Hassan in video leak case

Special Investigation Team raids locations in Hassan linked to associates of former BJP MLA Preetham Gowda for defamation against JD(S) leader.

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LC election for South Teachers’ constituency: Marithibbe Gowda confident of winning for 5th time in a row

Marithibbe Gowda confident in securing fifth consecutive win in Legislative Council elections as Congress candidate in South Teachers’ constituency.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Former Minister H.D. Revanna released from Bengaluru prison on bail, and more

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Former Minister H.D. Revanna released from prison

H.D Revanna kidnapping case: Former Minister H.D. Revanna released on bail after abduction case, welcomed by JD(S) workers, heads home.

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Siddaramaiah calls Shinde’s claims of destabilising Congress government ‘a daydream’

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s remark that the Congress government in Karnataka will collapse on the lines of what happened in Maharashtra has been ridiculed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah who has termed it a “daydream” of the BJP.

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Kidnap case: Mahesh alleges police picked up second accused before registering FIR

Former Minister S.R. Mahesh accuses police of picking up abduction case accused before FIR, alleging political conspiracy and evidence tampering.

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