NDA sweeps all four Karnataka Legislative Council seats, Kumaraswamy credits PM Modi’s development work for the win

October 28, 2026 12:41 PM

NDA sweeps all four Karnataka Legislative Council seats, Kumaraswamy credits PM Modi’s development work for the win

The BJP-Janata Dal (Secular) NDA alliance has won all four seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council elections, with Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy describing the outcome as a strong message from teachers and graduates ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections. The results, declared on October 27, saw NDA candidates win both Graduates' and Teachers' constituencies across the state. The winning candidates include S V Sankanur from the West Graduates' Constituency, Shasheel G Namoshi from the North-E...

MEA got request to impound Prajwal Revanna’s passport only on May 21: Jaishankar

September 16, 2024 6:37 PM

MEA got request to impound Prajwal Revanna’s passport only on May 21: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has disclosed that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) received a request to impound the passport of Janata Dal Secular MP Prajwal Revanna, who fled to Germany last month amid allegations of sexual assault, only on May 21. The ministry acted promptly upon receiving the request from the Karnataka government, initiating the necessary legal procedures. Revanna is facing a probe by a Special Investigative Team (SIT) constituted by the Karnataka government ...