Gandhinagar: Congress leader Ahmed Patel snatched a late night victory in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections after the Election Commission rejected the votes of two Congress rebel Legislators. Patel, the powerful Political Secretary of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, won by the skin of his teeth. He needed 44 votes to win and he got 44,…
Amit Shah to hold 25 meetings in State from Aug. 12 to 14
August 8, 2017Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State Core Committee has finalised the itinerary of National President Amit Shah, who is visiting the State from Aug.12 to 14. Apart from several brain-storming sessions with party office-bearers and elected representatives, the BJP has organised a meeting with intellectuals for which the invitees are being shortlisted. Shah will…
Amit Shah and Rahul Gandhi coming to Karnataka on Aug. 12
August 2, 2017Bengaluru: With just nine months remaining for Karnataka to go to polls, the BJP and the Congress will be heading for a show of strength on August 12. While AICC Vice-President Rahul Gandhi will attend a public rally in Raichur, BJP National President Amit Shah will be coming to Bengaluru on a three-day tour and…
Amit Shah arrives in Puducherry
June 26, 2017Puducherry: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah arrived in Puducherry on a two-day visit this morning. Shah was welcomed with a traditional song and a motorcycle rally from the airport. During his two-day visit, Shah will garland a statue of poet and journalist Subramania Bharati, followed by attending a party meeting to take stock…
2018 Assembly Polls: Villa hunting on for Amit Shah in B’luru
June 6, 2017Bengaluru: BJP National President Amit Shah, who has decided to shift his base to Bengaluru to chalk out the strategy effectively for the 2018 Assembly elections, has began the hunt for villas through his emissaries. According to sources, the representatives of Amit Shah visited a villa located near Kempegowda International Airport in Devanahalli to have…
‘Yeddyurappa will be BJP’s CM face in Karnataka’
May 28, 2017New Delhi: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa will be the BJP’s Chief Ministerial face in the Assembly polls scheduled early next year, Party National President Amit Shah said on Friday. During an interaction with the media, Shah also indicated that Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani would be the party’s choice for the top post…
‘Is there a taller leader than BSY who will bring the party to power? If so name him or shut up’— Amit Shah
May 20, 2017Bengaluru, May 20 (KMS&BCT)- In a strongly-worded message to quell dissident activities within the Karnataka BJP, the Party National President Amit Shah has asked the dissident leaders if there were any leaders bigger and capable than BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY), who could steer the party to victory in the 2018 Assembly elections. Amit…
BJP has no connection with Brigade: High Command
April 30, 2017New Delhi/ Bengaluru: Bogged down by the infighting within the Karnataka unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) between the factions led by party State President B.S. Yeddyurappa and Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council K.S. Eshwarappa, the party High Command has issued a set of three rules for the State leaders to…
Eshwarappa warns of another rally if demands are not met
April 29, 2017Bengaluru: Rebel BJP leader K.S. Eshwarappa has warned of holding another rally on May 20 if State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa failed to meet their demands by May 10. Launching a no-holds-barred tirade against Yeddyurappa at ‘Save the Party’ rally at Palace Grounds here on Thursday, Eshwarappa said that Yeddyurappa’s style of functioning was not…
State BJP heading for Harakiri in 2018 ?
April 21, 2017The BJP Leader of the Opposition in the State Legislative Council and former Deputy Chief Minister K.S. Eshwarappa is again at his game of bashing State BJP President and former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa. The State BJP does not seem to have learnt any lessons from its recent disgraceful defeat in the by-elections held for…
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