Udupi : B.S. Yeddyurappa, former Chief Minister and president of the State unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday demanded a White Paper so that people can understand the actual condition of the finances of the State. Addressing presspersons here, Mr. Yeddyurappa said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should give information on the loans raised […]
Mangaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bantwal unit president Devadas Shetty on Saturday filed a complaint against Urban Development Minister R. Roshan Baig for the latter’s alleged use of offensive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Congress convention on October 13. The complaint was filed at the Bantwal Town Police Station. In the compliant, Mr. Shetty […]
Bengaluru : Stepping up efforts to woo the former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna to the Bharatiya Janata Party fold, BJP State president B.S. Yeddyurappa met Mr. Krishna at the latter’s residence and formally invited him to join the party on Monday. While the 84-year old Mr. Krishna has not revealed his future plans, the BJP […]
Udupi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled his association with Udupi since 1968 during his speech through video-conference on the penultimate day of the eight-day 700th anniversary (Sapta Shatamanotsava) of Sri Madhwacharya (1238-1317) leaving for Badri in the Himalayas and making his exit after completing his spiritual journey, to a packed Rajangana Hall here on Sunday. […]
Mangaluru : The Vishwa Hindu Parishad, the Bajrang Dal, the Bharatiya Janata Party and other Sangh Parivar activists will stage a protest on November 15 at Thokkottu junction seeking action against persons who allegedly attacked a RSS activist near Kuttar on November 10. Talking to reporters here on Saturday, VHP leader and convener of Hindu […]
New Delhi: Justice SN Dhingra on Wednesday indicated that irregularities were committed in alloting land to Robert Vadra’s firms in Haryana. “I have brought the irregularities to light and people behind it,” Justice SN Dhingra said without naming Robert Vadra or then Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda. “If there were no irregularities in land […]
Mangaluru : The Bharatiya Janata Party alleged recently that the contribution of four Congress Ministers from Dakshina Kannada to the coastal region in the past three years was zero. Addressing presspersons, K. Pratapsimha Nayak, president, Dakshina Kannada unit of the BJP, alleged that Ministers B. Ramanath Rai, U.T. Khader, K. Abhayachandra Jain and Vinay Kumar […]
Kasaragod : The two-phase Kerala local body elections began on 2 November. The polling will conclude on 5 November, while the results will be declared on 7 November. The major coalitions — the Congress-led United Democratic Front and the CPM-led Left Democratic Front — will face stiff competition from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Over 1.1 […]
Mangaluru : Following vociferous demand by ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members, the Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat on Thursday resolved to ask the government to order a Lokayukta probe into the multi-village drinking water project being implemented around Kinnigoli that lies between Mulki and Moodbidri. Raising the issue at a panchayat meeting here on Thursday, […]
Mangaluru : The Dakshina Kannada district unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday charged that Minister K. Abhayachandra Jain’s allegations of having received threat calls from underworld operator Ravi Poojary was a ploy to divert the attention of people from Bajrang Dal activist Prashant Poojary murder case. Vice-president Umanath Kotian told presspersons that […]
