Bengaluru: Signalling his retirement from electoral politics, former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) on Friday propped up his second son and State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra as his successor in Shikaripura Assembly segment of Shivamogga district for next year’s Assembly polls. BSY, a four-time Chief Minister, was elected from Shikaripura for…
Bengaluru: At a time when the ruling BJP is gearing up to hold a brainstorming session ahead of next year’s Assembly polls, Belagavi Rural Congress MLA Lakshmi Hebbalkar, said to be a confidante of KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar, met former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) at his official residence in Bengaluru…
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bengaluru today at noon for a two-day visit to Karnataka. He was received at the Yelahanka Air Base by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, former CM B.S. Yediyurappa, State BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. Modi is scheduled to inaugurate a slew…
Mysore/Mysuru: Despite slogan-shouting in favour of BJP leader B.Y. Vijayendra from his supporters irking Housing Minister V. Somanna, the former called for unity among party workers and electing BJP leaders from Panchayat to Parliament for the overall development of the country. Party workers, in their slogans, projected Vijayendra as the next CM and this irked…
Mysore/Mysuru: Even as it is unclear whether the BJP top brass will give nod for Karnataka Cabinet expansion, former Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa (BSY) asserted that the Cabinet expansion or reshuffle will happen soon. Speaking to presspersons at a private hotel here this morning, Yediyurappa, who had stayed overnight in the city, said that Chief Minister…
BSY visits Suttur Mutt, seeks Seer’s blessings Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) asserted that the BJP would return to power with a thumping majority by winning more than 140 seats in the forthcoming Assembly polls. He was speaking to press-persons at Suttur Mutt here this morning, where he sought…
Bengaluru: Amid reports that former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) is being slowly sidelined by the BJP top brass, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet Yediyurappa in a closed door meeting that is to take place between 1.15 pm and 1.45 pm on Apr.1, when Shah is expected to participate in the State BJP…
Bengaluru: With PM Narendra Modi hinting that BJP would not promote family hegemony in politics, State BJP Vice-president B.Y. Vijayendra’s meeting with Poll Strategist Prashant Kishor has given rise to many speculations in the State political circles. B.Y. Vijayendra, who is the younger son of former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, is…
Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy greeting former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who is celebrating his 79th birthday today in Bengaluru this morning as State BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra and others look on.
Bengaluru: Dr. Soundarya (30), grand-daughter of former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY), reportedly committed suicide by hanging self at her residence here this morning. Dr. Soundarya, who was a Physician at a reputed Hospital in Bengaluru, is the daughter of BSY’s second daughter Padmavathi. Dr. Soundarya was married to Dr. Neeraj,…
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