New Delhi:  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and Home Minister P Chidambaram at his residence today to select the new Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC). Sources say Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar is the front runner for the post. “The name of new CVC has been finalized; no objections were raised. The name […]

Gulbarga: JDS in Karnataka on Sunday said Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa himself was responsible for the ”instability” of the BJP government and not the opposition. “Chief Minister himself is responsible for the instability of his government and not the opposition parties,” JDS state unit president H D Kumaraswamy said while participating in a function […]

Hubli: Reacting to the raging controversy triggered by comments on Reddy brothers,Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said on Friday that BJP leader Sushma Swaraj did not influence the induction of Reddy brothers into the ministry in Karnataka. “It (cabinet) is my prerogative. Nobody recommended (them to) me,” Yeddyurappa asserted. Sushma Swaraj had refuted charges […]

Mangalore: ‘I am non fish eater and happy about it since the fish eaters now a days eat the fishermen too. But we have taken the responsibility to protect them’, said Sushma Swaraj, Leader of the opposition Party, Loksabha. She was delivering the speech at the valedictory ceremony of the valedictory ceremony (West Coast) organized […]

Mangalore : BJP has decided to form the fishermen committee and redress them, said Sushma Swaraj, Leader of the opposition Party, Loksabha. Speaking at the press meet held at Hotel Ocean Pearl on April 30, Saturday, she said that this type of fishermen’s convention is the second series and the first was held in Vishakapatnam. […]

New Delhi: Three BJP high ranking leaders all MPs who had gone to Jammu to organise the Indian tricolour hoisting in Srinagar on Jan26 morning, could not go into the city as they were arrested and sent to Punjab today. As BJP remained adamant on the issue, its NDA ally – JD(U) disapproved of the […]

New Delhi: BJP leaders of both Houses of Parliament, Ms. Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley today left for Kashmir Valley, presumably to support the hoisting of national Indian tricolour at the Lal Chowk in Srinagar on the 62nd Republic Day of India on next Wednesday. A senior party functionary and MP, HN Ananth Kumar, also […]

25.06.10 Bangalore : On Friday, BJP arranged a people’s rally at the palace grounds called ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ (achievements convention), addressed by CM Yeddyyurappa who broke down in tears, saying “why are the opposition parties criticizing each and every act of ruling BJP, and why this punishment to me and for what fault? he asked publicly. […]