Hubballi : Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah has said that Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa is in a fix as BJP leadership is not allowing him to exercise his power to expand the Cabinet. “Yediyurappa had assured money and power for those who joined BJP and contested in by-elections. But the BJP leadership is not […]

Bengaluru : Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Thursday said the BJP will be open to welcoming leaders from other parties and that there should not be any hesitation within the saffron party about this. The chief minister was speaking at a felicitation programme organised for Nalin Kumar Kateel, who was formally elected as the […]

Mangaluru : To create awareness on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and to counter the opposition’s campaign against the CAA, the Mangaluru North BJP Mandala started a signature campaign at Surathkal, on Tuesday. Inaugurating the signature campaign, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai accused the Congress of misleading people by spreading false information on CAA. The BJP is […]

Bengaluru : Lashing out at the centre for the introducing Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, former state chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said that the saffron party is trying to divide and rule our nation just like the Britishers did. Taking to Twitter Siddaramaiah wrote, ” Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is a tool to satisfy BJP’s urge to […]

New Delhi : BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur has been axed from consultative committee of defence a day after she referred to Nathuram Godse as ‘deshbhakt’ in Lok Sabha. As opposition trained its guns on the BJP over Thakur’s remarks, party working president J P Nadda on Thursday said the Bhopal MP would not be […]

Bengaluru : BJP MP from Bengaluru South Tejasvi Surya salmming Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah said that the latter is living in a cocoon of his. “Siddaramaiah Ji is living in a cocoon of his own. After the results of bye-elections come next month, Congress will come to know that they will have to continue to […]

Mangaluru : The BJP that won an absolute majority with 44 out of 60 wards in the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) council, has decided to insist that all corporators form ward committees and area sabhas in their jurisdictions. The 74th constitutional amendment and the amendment of Karnataka Municipal Corporation (KMC) Act in 2011 mandate formation […]

Mangaluru : After crossing the magic margin of 34 seats, the BJP is all set to repeated its 2007 results and wrest control over the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) council. According to results of counting of votes, that begun at Rosario school in Pandeshwar from Thursday morning (9 am onwards), BJP had won as many as 34 […]

Bengaluru : A day after the Supreme Court upheld the disqualification of 17 Congress-JD(S) MLAs in Karnataka but paved the way for them to contest the December 5 bypolls, 16 rebel MLAs were joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday at the party headquarters in Bengaluru. In a grand event that took place at the […]

Mangaluru : Counting of votes for 60 wards of Mangaluru City Corporation results began on November 14 morning. BJP candidates – Shobha Rajesh from Surathkal West (Ward no. 1) with 985 votes; Poornima from Central Market (Ward 41) with 2037 votes; Roopashri Poojary from Alape North (ward 21) with 2073 votes; Vanita Prasad from Padavu […]