Rubbishing BJP's claim that the coalition government in Karnataka would collapse due to internal rift, Congress leader Siddaramaiah Thursday said the Congress-JDS alliance was strong and they would contest the Lok Sabha polls together.

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy met Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday here and demanded the Centre to ensure immediate supply of coal to Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS).

Vijyapura: BJP state president BS Yeddyurappa has said that the party has not to do anything with the statement of MLA Umesh Katti in which he had said "the Congress-JDS alliance government will fall in the next 24 hours.  MLAs of both the parties are in our contact." His statement is not correct, Yeddyurappa said.

Senior Karnataka BJP MLA Umesh Katti Wednesday claimed he was in touch with 15 disgruntled legislators of ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition and his party would welcome them if they chose to join it.

A complaint was registered against Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy for his recent ‘shoot out’ at the Human Rights Commission.

Alleging that BJP state general secretary Shobha Karandlaje had involved in Rs 90 crore scam when she was the Energy Minister, Neeti Trust president Jayan complained against her to the ACB demanding investigation into it.

The Karnataka Secondary Education Board has given time till December 31 to make corrections if any mistakes found in SSLC hall tickets.

A bike rider burnt alive on the road after his bike caught fire when the bike collided with a private bus near Jain School in Bangarapete police station limits on Wednesday.