Bengaluru: The BJP pounced on veteran Congress leader Dr. M. Veerappa Moily’s tweet alleging a “nexus” between road contractors and Public Works Department Minister (PWD) Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa. The first to react was BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa, who said Moily’s tweet had validated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s charge that the Siddharamaiah-led Congress ran a…
Yeddyurappa takes legal precaution against corruption jibes
March 16, 2018Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and BJP’s CM candidate in the upcoming Assembly elections, B.S. Yeddyurappa, has taken legal recourse against the constant references made by Congress leaders about his court cases. Heckling Yeddyurappa by referring to his jail stint and corruption cases has become a favourite tool of Congress leaders, including Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to…
Yeddy-Shyamanur meet gives rise to speculation
March 13, 2018Tumakuru: Wit the demand for separate Lingayat religion tag gaining momentum with support from some Seers, the reported meeting between State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa and veteran Congress leader Shyamanur Shivashankarappa, who is also an office-bearer of Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha, at Tumakuru on Sunday has given rise to speculations in political circles. The two…
Siddharamaiah will be taught a befitting lesson in polls: B.S. Yeddyurappa
March 6, 2018Mysuru: Accusing Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of diving the society on caste and community lines, State BJP President and former CM B.S. Yeddyurappa has said that the Chief Minister would be taught a bitter lesson in the forthcoming Assembly polls. Speaking to press persons after visiting Hosamutt in Agrahara here this morning, Yeddyurappa said that he…
Yeddy’s chopper denied landing permission
February 19, 2018Mysuru: The Special Protection Group (SPG) has denied permission for the chopper of BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa and Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari to land in Mysuru. Both Gadkari and Yeddyurappa had plans to fly from Shivamogga and arrive at the Lalitha Mahal Helipad at 2.30 pm today to participate in the BJP Rally…
BJP gears up for Prime Minister Modi’s rally at Bengaluru tomorrow
February 3, 2018Bengaluru: The BJP is leaving no stone unturned to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in the State Capital tomorrow (Feb.4) a grand success. Speaking to press persons after inspecting the preparations for the PM’s rally at Palace Grounds here yesterday, State BJP President and former CM B.S. Yeddyurappa said that the Prime Minister’s rally…
Now is the time for voters to demand their ‘pound of flesh’
January 27, 2018Come elections to Assembly or the Parliament, there is heat in the political camps. Otherwise, there is bonhomie among all political parties, though covertly, so that they can individually reap the benefit of our liberal democracy steeped in corruption. While Siddharamaiah’s ruling Congress may have the disadvantage of incumbency, the master-politician Siddharamaiah of great Machiavellian…
BJP hires 225 buses, 250 autos to ferry people for rally
January 25, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of Karnataka Bandh, the BJP is pulling out all stops to ensure that the Nava Karnataka Parivartana Yatra a success in city. Party National President Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive at 3 pm today and will address the crowd at Maharaja’s College Grounds. With no KSRTC bus service, BJP activists…
BSY asks people to vote out Congress
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Alleging that CM Siddharamaiah’s arrogance had only increased after the Congress victory in Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, former CM and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has asked the electorate to vote out the Congress Government in the forthcoming Assembly polls. Addressing the BJP’s Parivartana Rally at Vidyavardhaka Grounds here on Monday, Yeddyurappa questioned…
BJP’s Battle for Ballots
January 23, 2018Mysuru: Already in election mode in Karnataka, State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa, the party’s declared CM candidate, is travelling across the State as if he has fixed wheels to his legs. His aim is to bring down the Congress Government that is at present ruling the State. He was in Mysuru this morning to address…
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