Legacy continues with Nikhil Kumaraswamy, Bharat Bommai entering poll fray from Channapatna and Shiggaon Bengaluru: The upcoming Assembly bypolls in Karnataka are set to witness another ‘son rise,’ as Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of former Chief Minister and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, has been nominated as the NDA candidate from Channapatna. He will face off against…
Kidwai Centre: MP expresses gratitude to former CMs
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah set to lay the foundation stone for Kidwai Peripheral Cancer Care Centre in PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road in Mysuru tomorrow (Dec.22), MP Pratap Simmha has recalled the role of former BJP Chief Ministers B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) and Basavaraj Bommai, who were responsible for the setting up of this…
Ahead of taking charge as State BJP Chief on Nov. 15… B.Y. Vijayendra meets Bommai, S.M. Krishna, H.D. Deve Gowda
November 13, 2023Bengaluru: Ahead of his taking over as the State BJP President from the incumbent President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Nov. 15, Shikaripur MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, the son of senior BJP leader and former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, met top leaders of the BJP and its coalition partner, the JD(S), at their residences in Bengaluru today….
Release of Cauvery water: Former CM Bommai accuses Congress of failing to protect State’s interests
September 9, 2023Srirangapatna: Accusing the State Congress Government of failing to protect the interests of Karnataka in Cauvery row, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai alleged that the Congress has betrayed the State by releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu at a time when the State was staring at drought. Speaking to presspersons after leading a BJP delegation…
Bommai hints at H.D. Kumaraswamy becoming Opposition Leader
July 13, 2023Bengaluru: Even as the BJP is yet to name its Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly, even after two months of the declaration of the Assembly results with the Congress returning to power with a thumping majority, former BJP Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has subtly hinted that JD(S) Legislature Party Leader H.D. Kumaraswamy…
BJP petitions Governor, demands CBI probe into Jain Monk’s killing
July 12, 2023Bengaluru: The main Opposition party BJP has upped its ante demanding Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the murder of Jain Seer Sri Kamakumar Nandi Maharaj of Nandi Parvat Ashram at Hirekodi in Chikkodi taluk, in Belagavi district recently. A section of BJP Legislators staged a protest under the leadership of former Chief Minister…
BJP poll loss: Former CM Bommai, State BJP Chief Kateel, Sangh Parivar leader blamed
June 2, 2023PM Modi collects report from a Union Minister from Karnataka about party’s poor show Bengaluru: Following the disastrous show of BJP in the recent Assembly elections in the State, a Union Minister hailing from Karnataka has submitted a report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi holding the then Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, State BJP President Nalin…
Caretaker CM Bommai thanks babus for their co-operation
May 17, 2023Bengaluru: Caretaker Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has thanked the bureaucrats for their co-operation in taking firm decisions during his tenure in office. Bommai informally spoke during a tea party hosted for the Officers at his home office Krishna here yesterday. “We abide by the Constitution and both Legislative and Executive play key roles in administration….
Snake enters BJP Office in CM’s Constituency
May 13, 2023Bengaluru: A strange incident occurred at the Shiggaon Constituency this morning, where Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is running for re-election for the fourth time straight, as the Assembly election votes were being counted in Karnataka. A snake entered the BJP Office premises in Shiggaon, spreading chaos among the people present there, but it was…
Transformer bursts close to CM Bommai’s house
May 13, 2023Hubballi: A day before the counting of votes, a power transformer located close to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai’s residence at Hubballi yesterday burst. The transformer near the CM’s residence at Vishweswaranagar suddenly burst into flames, creating panic in the area for some time. Short circuit is said to be the cause of the burst. Meanwhile,…
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