Karnataka polls: Owaisi's AIMIM to back JD(S)

Having been denied tickets by both BJP and the Congress, several aspirants are knocking at the door of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's Janata Dal Secular, with hopes of being fielded by the party.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday met JDS supremo Deve Gowda here to seek his support for launching an "alternative movement" to bring qualitative change in the country, saying both Congress and BJP had failed to deliver. Speaking to ...

Interestingly, so far Deve Gowda's JD-S is not the target of the attack by the BJP.Come mid-May, he hopes he will once again play the role he has played before.Aditi Phadnis reports. IMAGE: H D Deve Gowda speaks to the media after a crucial meeting with United Front constituents in New Delhi, May 29, 1996. Photographs: Kamal Kishore/Reuters As regional satraps go, there should have been no one to match Haradanahalli Doddahalli Deve Gowda. The only Karnataka politician to have become prime ...

Former prime minister and JD(S) chief Deve Gowda on Thursday accused former IPS officer and adviser to the home minister Kempaiah of misusing government machinery in the elections. He was speaking after meeting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Om Prakash ...

JD(S) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday asked the Centre not to succumb to the "intimidating tactics" of Tamil Nadus political leaders on the formation of Cauvery Management Board. Addressing reporters here, Gowda said that by resorting to hunger strikes ...

JD(S) supremo and MP H D Deve Gowda said that he will not contest the next Lok Sabha elections. "I dont wish to go to Parliament in a wheelchair," he remarked. He said that he would consult his party leaders and decide on candidates depending on seniority. He ...

Janata Dal (Secular) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday ruled out having pre-poll alliance with the Congress or any secular parties, citing time constraint. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Gowda said that earlier in the day, members of the Samvidhana ...

Former Prime Minister and JDS supremo H D Deve Gowda today asked the Centre not to buckle under pressure from Tamil Nadu politicians to set up the Cauvery Management Board (CMB), saying the Supreme Court order needed to be studied in depth.Gowda said ...

Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda today said he will not be contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.The Janata Dal Secular president also indicated that his grandson Prajwal Revanna may contest in his place from Hassan, if public decides and no other senior ...