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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: JDS Set to Increase Tally in Karnataka

Bengaluru: The Janata Dal-Secular regional party headed by HD Devegowda, former chief minister and prime minister is set to increase its tally in comparison to its strength of lone member in the outgoing Lok Sabha. Prajwal Revanna, son of HD Revanna and grandson of HD Devegowda representing Hassan constituency is the only Lok Sabha Member of the Parliament. HDD and Nikhil Kumaraswamy defeated: In the 2019 general elections HD Devegowda had contested as a JDS-INC alliance candidate from Tumakuru and was defeated against GS Basavaraj of the BJP. Likewise, Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of HD Kumaraswamy was defeated in the Mandya constituency against Mrs Sumalatha, an Independent supported by the BJP. After the Parliamentary polls, HD Devegowda was elected to the Rajya Sabha, along with Mallikarjun Kharge with the support of the BJP. Mandya and Kolar to the JDS? Thanks to the alignment with the BJP and pro-Prime Minister Narendra Modi wave across the country political observers think that Ma...

INDIA comes into being, to take NDA head-on

Bengaluru, the capital city of Karnataka popularly renowned as the Silicon Valley of the country, Science city, the hub of public sector undertakings, and Garden City… boasts any number of such distinctions to its credit. The cosmopolitan cultured paradise for the whole countrymen is much ahead in making history as well. The combined opposition parties’ conclave which began on Monday and concluded today is a testimony of the city’s nature in stepping into the pages of political history. Division of Congress: Apart from the pre-independent era Bengaluru has been in the history pages for a variety of reasons. The Indian National Congress for record sake split for the first time at the Lal Bagh glass house in the city. Thanks to S Nijalingappa, a towering personality and an honest politician in the literal sense and his like-minded friends in the Congress trying to have an upper hand on the party paved the way for a split in 1969. The game plan of the old men was revealed to the then Pri...