Bangalore :  Lady luck seems to be smiling at  Rural Development Minister Jagadish Shettar. It has now remained no secret that both Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda and State BJP Chief Eshwarappa want  to offer  the Deputy CM post to Shettar who however has said news in this regard were baseless. He has also clarified […]

 Bangalore: Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda has said he will adopt his predecessor B S Yeddyurappa’s model of development, but asserted that he would not be a shadow of the former CM. “I know, everybody is thinking that I will be a shadow of Yeddyurappa. Such apprehensions were also there when I was […]

Bangalore : Karnataka’s  Chief Minister-designate D V Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday promised to give “pro-development and people-friendly” government as he sought to reach out to the rival camp in ruling Bharatiya Janata Party  by saying he would seek to unite and take everybody into confidence.  “I would like to give a good government…pro-development and people-friendly […]

Bangalore:  BS Yeddyurappa may have lost the chair, but he has had his way. His man, Sadananda Gowda, will be Karnataka’s new Chief Minister. It was a battle not won easily. The BJP’s 121 MLAs voted for Mr Gowda, who is a Lok Sabha MP, through secret ballot at a legislature party meeting held at […]

Bangalore : The allimportant BJP state legislature party meeting will be held on Wednesday to elect its new leader even as the stand off between caretaker CM BS Yeddyurappa and BJP national general secretary Ananth Kumar camps continue. The meeting has been convened at 11 am. Meanwhile, the fight for the CM’s post, which was […]

Bangalore: State rural development minister Jagadish Shettar informed people today that Karnataka had asked for Rs.1,400 crore from the Union Govt, to improve rural roads connectivity in the state. Shettar told reporters today that he had met Vilasrao Deshmukh, Union Rural Development minister recently, and submitted 2 proposals on improving the rural road connectivity. A […]