Bangalore: After weeks of political crisis in Karnataka, the BJP high command has finally decided to replace Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda by Jagadish Shettar, a Lingayat leader who is also presently holding the rural development portfolio. With this the high command has buckled to pressure from the Yeddyurappa camp, bringing down a chief minister […]

Bangalore : Will Karnataka see an exit of chief minister DV  Sadananda Gowda to pave way for some leader of the Yeddy faction? Things seem to be turning up against for the CM as of now. Even CM Sadananda Gowda who returned from Delhi has hinted at such a possibility stating his eleven month long […]

Bangalore:  Senior KPCC leader and former minister DK Shivakumar has said that the Congress would never try to reap political advantage out of the present political crisis in the state. Speaking to reporters here, he said had the Congress wished, it could have brought the BJP government long back, but it would never do so, […]

Bangalore : The BJP government in Karnataka on Friday plunged into a major crisis with eight ministers owing allegiance to former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa tendering their resignation to CM D V Sadananda Gowda expressing their lack of confidence in the latter. The BJP has another year’s mandate till May 2013. Public works minister […]

Bangalore: Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda who was supposed to head towards the national capital on Thursday in the wake of the unending political crisis in the state, has cancelled his visit reportedly following an assurance from the high command that there would be no change in state leadership. On the other hand state minister Balachandra […]

Bangalore : ‘Mining lobby’ is the reason for a week-long political crisis in the state, said Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa. He was speaking after celebrating the victory of BJP government. He also said that victory in the floor test in Karnataka Assembly was a triumph of ‘democratic principles’. Winning the confidence vote on the […]