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The BJP has given tickets to two lesser-known names for the Rajya Sabha elections, while the Congress and JD(S) have opted again for dynasty politics

JD(S) leader and MLA from Gubbi, Karnataka, SR Srinivas was playing with his grandson on the roads at a time when he should have stayed indoors

In the first hour of counting, out of 15 constituencies, BJP took the lead in at least 10 constituencies. While an independent candidate took the lead in Hosakote, the Congress and JD(S) were leading in two constituencies each.
 

Both in Maharashtra and Karnataka, it is the smaller parties like the Shiva Sena and the JD(S) that have had the last laugh as it’s their members who have become CMs. Sadly, the BJP, which emerged as the single largest party, is forced to face an embarrassing situation.

16 disqualified MLAs of the Congress and the JD(S) joined the BJP. 

Will the Congress and the JD(S) file a review petition before the top court in relation to the verdict on seventeen disqualified MLAs? 

Janata Dal Secular, JD(S) continues to express an interest in alliance with the Congress, despite engaging in mudslinging during their term. Deve Gowda hinted he was open for an alliance with the Congress in 17 assembly constituencies.
 

Former Karnataka chief minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy slammed the Enforcement Directorate for summoning Congress's troubleshooter DK Shivakumar on Ganesh Chaturthi in a money laundering case.

In relation to a stabbing incident of a JD(S) worker, the Hubballi Police in Karnataka, have arrested three people
 

Chandrayaan-2 successfully achieved a major milestone as the spacecraft entered the Moon's orbit this morning. Nearly a month after taking oath as Karnataka chief minister, following the collapse of the Congress-JD(S) coalition, BS Yediyurappa formed his Cabinet with 17 ministers. Former Union minister P Chidambaram who faces arrest in the INX media case failed to gain an audience in the Supreme Court after the Delhi HC dismissed his anticipatory bail plea. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country.

 

The JD(S) patriarch said political parties and the government, instead of "mudslinging" at each other on such issues, should concentrate on addressing the needs of the people, especially at a time the state was facing a difficult situation due to floods.

Here is how the BJP, Congress and JD(S) leaders reacted to handing over the phone tapping case to the CBI

 

To ensure the defeat of Congress rebels from Bengaluru who were responsible for the fall of the HD Kumaraswamy-led coalition government, the Karnataka Congress plans to approach BJP leader Sharath Bache Gowda to contest as an independent from Hoskote to take on MTB Nagaraj, field Poornima Suresh, the wife of Hebbal MLA Byrathi Suresh from KR Puram and HC Balakrishna to contest from Mahalakshmipuram and Priya Krishna from RR Nagar to take on Munirathna Naidu in by-polls

Due to the failures of the ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition in the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, Shanthinagar Congress MLA NA Harris has benefited with prime land in Bengaluru, the BJP alleged. The land in question is said to be a pond and the legal cell BBMP failed to defend it in high court.
 

From H Vishwanath to GT Devegowda to former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy, all are chanting the 'I quit' mantra. For now it looks like 86-year-old Deve Gowda is the only one holding the JD(S) like Lord Krishna lifted the mountain