Janata Dal (secular) News

Deve Gowda says restructuring the entire party is his biggest priority and challenge. He will start a tour of the stateThe former prime minister shares his thoughts on the Congress, BJP, and the absence of an opposition party in India since Modi’s return to office

The Kumaraswamy government in the state has fallen after a prolonged power tussle that’s best described as an embarrassment to the electoral democracy we are so proud of

Taking up a series of anti-government agitations recently, the party has received a boost in the public eye in KeralaKerala is the only southern state where the party won significantly in parliamentary polls, no less than 19 out of 20 seats

Making matters worse, JD(S) leader G.T. Deve Gowda said BJP is not responsible for resignations of Congress MLAsRao is one of just two members in the state committee whose position has not been dissolved by the party in its reorganization exercise

The Kumaraswamy government has found a small window of peace after months of dissentSeveral leaders who have lashed out at the Congress, including R.Roshan Baig, who has since been suspended from the party, are seen getting closer to the BJP

Speculation is rife that at least three Cong MLAs may join BJP to destabilize the coalition government

Trouble could mount between Congress and JD(S) if allies cannot get on the same page ahead of 2019 polls

Satish Jarkiholi has on earlier occasions raised suspicion of whisking away legislators to display his displeasure of being left out of the first cabinet list

Chief minister Kumaraswamy believes his government has done well despite the constant spread of misinformation

The bypoll results come at a time when relations between the two parties have been strained over coordination