Bengaluru : Basavaraj Bommai was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka on Wednesday in a brief ceremony at Raj Bhavan. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath at the Glass House in Raj Bhavan, after Bommai was selected as the leader of the ruling party after much suspense over the successor of outgoing CM BS […]

Mangaluru  :  Pratap Simha Nayak from Dakshina Kannada including four newly-elected BJP members took oath as members of the Karnataka Legislative Council on Friday. Pratap Simha Nayak Dakshina Kannada BJP’s District units past president, a prominent leader from the GSB community hailing from Belthangady town in Dakshina Kannada district. The four-Pratap Simha Nayak, M T B Nagaraj, […]

Bengaluru : BJP State president B.S. Yeddyurappa has met Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala and staked claim to form a government. He announced that he will be taking oath as the Chief Minister between 6:00 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Following his meeting, Mr. Yeddyurappa displayed the letter by the Governor inviting him to form […]

Mangaluru : All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary Jayalalithaa was on Saturday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for the fifth time. In a well attended ceremony at the Centenary Auditorium of the University of Madras, she and her Cabinet colleagues took oath in the presence of Tamil Nadu […]

Bangalore: Karnataka Congress leader DK Shivakumar, who is dissatisfied over denial of ministership, took oath on Thursday as an MLA nearly a month after Congress returned to power in the state. Shivakumar, who has been elected for the sixth time from Kanakapura constituency, had delayed taking oath of office even as most of the legislators […]

Bangalore : Congress leader Siddaramaiah today took oath as the 28th Chief Minister of  Karnataka. Governor H. R. Bhardwaj administered the oath of office and secrecy to Siddarimaiah at Sree Kanteerva stadium in city centre. This is the beginning the Congress party’s rule of the state on its own after a gap of nine years. […]

New Delhi: CM DV Sadananda Gowda was sworn in as MLC on Tuesday, paving way for regularization of his high post in law. Gowda left for New Delhi on early Wednesday to meet high command leaders with a list of 6 or 7 hopefuls for ministerial vacancies and also to impress upon them that he […]