Bengaluru : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed BY Vijayendra Yediyurappa, son of former chief minister BS Yediyurappa as the party president for Karnataka. He will be the tenth Karnataka’s BJP state chief, taking over from Nalin Kumar Kateel who was appointed as the state BJP chief in 2019. “BJP National President Shri Jagat […]

Mangaluru :  The veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa announced his decision to step down in an emotional speech addressed to party workers in Bengaluru on Monday, July 26. The Lingayat strongman thanked BJP top brass, including PM Narendra Modi, former party president and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and current party president JP […]

Bengaluru :  Revenue Minister Mr R Ashoka accompanied Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in inspecting the Smart City, Tender sure and Smart City road projects on Friday. Now, it has been announced that theme based Junction Improvements are being taken up in various prominent road junctions in the city. First one being taken up was the […]

Bengaluru : Briefing the media, Revenue Minister Mr R Ashoka said that CM Mr BS Yediyurappa has instructed officials to make preparations to tackle the possible third wave. “CM has directed officials to make all the necessary preparations including increasing the oxygenated beds, training doctors and also identifying paediatricians in all the districts. CM has […]

Bengaluru : Chief Minister Mr BS Yediyurappa inaugurated a makeshift hospital at Doddaballapur which was constructed in a record time. Speaking on the occasion, Revenue Minister Mr Ashoka said that it was a special day for Doddaballapur as it now has a full-fledged makeshift hospital to treat patients. “We have three medical colleges in Bengaluru […]

Bengaluru : The Karnataka government on Saturday relaxed lockdown restrictions in districts with less than 5 per cent Covid-19 case positivity rate. All shops and hotels, clubs, restaurants allowed to operate till 5pm, chief minister BS Yediyurappa said adding that lodges, resorts, gyms, private offices will also be allowed to operate with 50 per cent […]

Madikeri : Total 48 kids across the state have lost both their parents to Covid-19, hundreds more have had one parent snatched from them by the pandemic. In Kodagu, three children have lost both parents to Covid, while 35 others have lost one of them. Karnataka woman and child welfare minister Shashikala Jolle said, that the department was […]

Bengaluru : BJP national general secretary Arun Singh’s attempt to hear out Legislators opened a floodgate after senior MLC AH Vishwanath said he wanted Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa’s removal, accusing his government of corruption. Also, MLAs who are ministerial aspirants mounted pressure for a Cabinet reshuffle. In all, Singh got a glimpse of the three […]

Bengaluru : After a meeting with experts, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said, current restrictions will continue in all eleven districts with high positivity rate till 6 am on 21 June, in the rest of the districts some of the restrictions have been relaxed. However, concerned Deputy Commissioners and District in-charge Ministers can take a call to impose more […]

Bengaluru : Revenue Minister Mr R Ashoka said that Mr BS Yediyurappa will continue as CM of Karnataka and news of change of leadership was only baseless rumors. He warned the party men against making either pro or anti CM statements. “A committee has been constituted under the leadership of BJP state unit president Nalin […]