New Delhi : In  a major step towards ending the ongoing political  crisis in Karnataka, BJP President Nitin Gadkari met senior leader LK Advani on Thursday night and held talks with the latter. The  high command is expected to take a final decision on leadership change by July 10 and as a prelude was consulting […]

Shimoga: On par with other BJP leaders including Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda as well as leaders of the dissident faction, even State BJP Chief Eshwarappa has said that all leaders of the state would respect any decision which the high command takes on the demand for a leadership change in the state. Speaking to […]

Bangalore: With the BS Yeddyurappa faction in the state BJP once again  getting ready to demand a change in leadership, Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda has cancelled his tour to Bijapur distirct scheduled on Tuesday. It may be recalled here that several Yeddyurappa confidantes who met at Yeddy’s residence on Monday evening had demanded convening […]

Mangalore :   The Sarojini Naidu Award is presented every year by The Hunger Project for Best Reporting on Women and Panchayatraj.” The prize carrying a cash award of Rs one lakh each in different language categories has been instituted  to encourage writing on issues of women in panchayats, thus motivate them  and their leadership qualities. […]

Madurai: The Madurai Adheenam monastery led by 292nd Guru Aruna Girinath(80) has appointed the tainted and notorious Nityananda of Bidadi near Bangalore, as the next Swami in his place, which is close to Madurai Meenakshi Amman Koil(temple), with a 1400 year old history to the Mutt. The Adheenam Mutt has units all over the world. […]

New Delhi : The much-awaited meeting between former chief minister of Karnataka B.S. Yeddyurappa and the BJP’s national chief Nitin Gadkari seems to have concluded on a peaceful note on Thursday. Speaking to mediapersons after the meeting, Yeddyurappa said he “had a detailed and successful meeting with Gadkariji”. “I’m happy with outcome of meeting. The […]

Bangalore: Former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Wednesday left for Delhi to hold a meeting with BJP senior leaders, including LK Advani, to resolve the crisis in the party’s Karnataka unit over leadership issue. Before leaving for Delhi, Yeddyurappa told reporters that he and some of his party leaders would meet BJP president Nitin […]

Bangalore: Dismissing the demand of former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Nitin Gadkari on Friday made it clear that the party is not in favour of any change in leadership in Karnataka. Yeddyurappa is reported to have set a Feb 27 deadline for the party’s central leaders to decide on his […]

Mangalore :  Krishna J. Palemar supporters and the members of J. Krishna Palemar Abhimani Balaga organized a protest rally on Feb 13, Monday. The silent rally was started from Ambedkar Circle and reached DC Office and staged a protest. Addressing the protestors, former Mayor Shankar Bhat said that no one has the proof for the […]

New Delhi: R. Ashok, who was a right-hand man of ex-CM B.S. Yeddyurappa and later fell out on serious differences, but still, serves under CM DVS Gowda now with same portfolios of home national president on Thursday, in the context of a leadership controversy is state BJP between Eshwarappa and Yeddyurappa, with DVS Gowda as […]