Shoot down JD(S)-BJP plan: Cong to Guv The Congress has appealed to the Governor not to consider letters submitted by the BJP and the JD(S) seeking an opportunity to form government.
Gowda's letter worries BJP The BJP leaders are a worried lot. JD (S) national president H D Deve Gowda's letter to the President and Governor seeking dissolution of the Assembly has given them sleepless nights.
HDK turnaround: Prakash unaware How come Mr M Prakash was not aware of his party legislature leader H D Kumaraswamy's decision to renew ties with the BJP? Answer - Communication gap. At least this the explanation offered by JD(S) spokesman Y S V Datta.
Prakash is not for knot again A defiant M P Prakash on Sunday stuck to his guns, opposing reforging of alliance with the BJP despite efforts to mollify and convince him by the JD(S) leaders.
BJP: Once bitten twice shy? A section of legislators at the BJPLP held in Bangalore on Sunday are said to have wondered whether the party could trust the JD(S) after having been betrayed once.
Horse trading? A person walks with his horse in front of Vidhana Soudha looking out for customers to take them for a ride. This scene reflects the political situation in state where allegations of horse trading from various parties to grab the power at any cost, taking the hapless voters for a ride. DH photo / Anantha Subrahmanyam K
With the Left parties rejecting any compromise on the nuclear deal with the United States, should the UPA government dump the deal and move ahead? Deccan Herald invited its readers to express their views on the subject. Many readers were of the opinion that the UPA government should ignore the Left’s objections and go ahead with the deal. However, some others held that the Left’s concerns were justified and opposed the deal.