Mangalore : BJP state president K. S. Eshwarappa, who visited Mangalore with MLA of Chikmagalur C. T. Ravi, said that it is not proper time to give away any statement. He had a 4-hour-long meeting with the district BJP leaders only to assess the party’s organizational strengths and weaknesses in the district. But at the […]

Bangalore: CM Yeddyurappa now in Mauritius on a holyday with his family members, suggested that he would not hesitate resign if charges made against him were proved, but that he would make no speculations on the leaked portions of Lokayukta’s final report on illegal mining, land deals and denotification of properties. CM announced on his […]

New Delhi:  The twin headlines of this Cabinet reshuffle – the second during UPA 2 – are that Jairam Ramesh has left the Environment Ministry, albeit with a promotion; and Veerappa Moily has been replaced as Law Minister by Salman Khursheed. Jayanthi Natarajan, former Congress spokesperson, will now handle the high-profile Environment Ministry as a […]

Mangalore: The JD (S) district unit organized a rasta roko near the Clock Tower in Hampankatta on July 10, Sunday, demanding a CBI probe into the allegations against the Deve Gowda family and rendering support to Kumaraswamy’s fast. JD (S) state secretary M. G. Hegde, said that the chief minister’s allegations against JD (S) leader […]

Mangalore: On Saturday morning at Kuloor Junction, the Surarhkal Block Congressmen organised a ‘Rasta Rokho’ agitation against the ruling BJP govt. seeking its removal. Vijaykumar Shetty was the chief speaker during demonstration in public that inconvenienced highway traffic. He said that 16 MLAs including 11 from BJP suspended by the speaker went to Supreme Court […]

Mangalore: A protest march was taken out by BJP Women’s Wing (Mahila Morcha) on Wednesday afternoon cumulating in a rally near DCO gates, to condemn the affront created by state Governor H.R Bahrdwaj against an elected majority Govt. of BJP, by recommending its dismissal by the Central Govt. as if he was an agent of […]

Bangalore: The Congress legislator in Karnataka have decided to resign en masse, if the Centre does not impose President’ rule as recommended by state Governor Hans Raj Bhardwaj. The decision was taken in a meeting attended by KPCC leaders Siddaramaiah, President G. Parameshwara and others in a committee of action. The JDS has indicated its […]

Bangalore: The UPA govt under PM Manmohan Singh is not in a mood to impose President’s rule on Karnataka when CM Yeddyurappa enjoys an overwhelming majority in the state assembly with 13 MLAs added to his bag, 3 already sworn in and who put it in writing that they supported his leadership. One BJP MLA […]

Bangalore: CM Yeddyurappa is now swirling waters of politics, with State Governor not signing in favour of a budget session today (Monday) as planned by him, and to the contrary, Governor Hans Raj sending 2 of his officers to New Delhi recommending dismissal of BJP government in a secret letter sent on Sunday (may 15). […]

Bangalore: JDS MP, HD Kumaraswamy, who stood in full support of 16 disqualified MLAs but whose position is now restored, has rushed to New Delhi. The SC order has created fresh waves of enthusiasm in political circles against CM and Speaker of Karnataka. Several BJP MLAs have followed him to Delhi by air. The opposition […]