Bengaluru: Deeply disappointed with the quitting of former Chief Minister and Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Jagadish Shettar and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi from the BJP over denial of tickets for the Assembly polls, former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) lashed out at the two leaders for leaving the party which…
52 new faces, 8 women in BJP’s first list of 189
April 12, 2023BJP faces in Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Hassan and Kodagu New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) last night announced its first list of 189 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections that is scheduled to be held on May 10. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, along with BJP General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka Arun Singh, announced that…
Veteran Congress leader A.K. Antony’s son joins BJP
April 7, 2023New Delhi, Apr. 7- In a setback to the Congress, Anil Antony, son of veteran Congress National leader and former Kerala Chief Minister A.K. Antony, joined the BJP in the National Capital yesterday. Anil Antony joined the saffron party at the BJP Central Office here in the presence of Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and V….
Two-time MLA, former Mandya MP L.R. Shivarame Gowda joins BJP
April 6, 2023Bengaluru: Former Mandya MP L.R. Shivarame Gowda joined the BJP yesterday. He has represented Nagamangala Constituency in the State Assembly earlier. He joined BJP in the presence of saffron party National General Secretary C.T. Ravi, State Unit Chief Nalin Kumar Kateel and Ministers Dr. K. Sudhakar and K. Gopalaiah at the party office in Bengaluru….
BJP first list likely on Apr. 8
April 4, 2023Bengaluru: With the countdown for the May 10 Assembly polls having begun, the ruling BJP is likely to release its first list of candidates on Apr.8, while the Opposition Congress is likely to release its second list of 60 candidates tomorrow (Apr.5). Though the poll schedule has been announced, the ruling BJP is holding meeting…
‘Be ready to take on BJP’
April 2, 2023Satish Jarkiholi tells Congress workers Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and KPCC Working President Satish Jarkiholi has given a call to the party workers to actively face the elections with full vigour, as SC/ ST voters play a decisive role in several constituencies of the State. Jarkiholi, who spoke after inaugurating election related preparatory meeting organised by…
Vijayendra sets condition for contest in Varuna
April 1, 2023Bengaluru: Even as the BJP High Command is mulling on fielding Karnataka BJP Vice-President B.Y. Vijayendra from Varuna Assembly segment in Mysuru district to take on Opposition leader and Congress stalwart Siddharamaiah, Vijayendra , who is the son of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY), is said to have told the party top brass that…
BJP must return to power in State for development: Union Minister
March 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Power and Heavy Industries Krishan Pal Gurjar has said “In a span of eight years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central Government has carried out development works that weren’t possible in 70 years. The people of the State have faith in the Central Government that has garnered the attention of…
CM Bommai to head BJP Poll Campaign Panel
March 11, 2023Bengaluru: With the Assembly polls just a few weeks away, the BJP top brass on Friday announced formation of two party panels — Poll Campaign Panel and Poll Management Panel. While Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will head the Poll Campaign Panel, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje will head the Poll Management Panel. The appointment of Bommai…
“I support PM Modi’s leadership, BJP”
March 10, 2023Independent Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish finally makes her decision public; cites technical reasons not to join saffron party Mandya: Ending speculations, Independent Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish announced her decision to totally support Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP Government at the Centre and also to the BJP this afternoon, hinting at the political churnings that will…















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