Bengaluru: M.K. Pranesh of the ruling BJP was elected as the new Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council on the second day today of the week-long Joint Session of the State Legislature. With the Opposition Congress fielding K.C. Kondaiah as its candidate yesterday, voting became a necessity and as such polling took place. Pranesh won…
BJP MLA Yatnal wants ‘One family One post’ rule in party
January 23, 2021To write letter to PM Modi and BJP National Prez Nadda Bengaluru: Vijayapura BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal, who has launched a tirade against Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, has urged the Party High Command to implement ‘One family One post’ rule to check dynastic politics in the State. Talking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha here…
Portfolio allocation stirs fresh trouble for BSY
January 21, 2021Bengaluru: Hours after allocation of portfolios, several newly-inducted Ministers and the existing senior Ministers have openly expressed their displeasure. As soon as Governor Vajubhai R. Vala gave his assent to the list of Ministers with the portfolios this morning, a few senior Ministers are planning to meet Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) to vent out…
Portfolios allocated to seven new Ministers
January 21, 2021Reshuffle stirs hornet’s nest Bengaluru: A week after seven Legislators were inducted into his Cabinet, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa allotted portfolios to them after a minor reshuffle of portfolios among his other Cabinet Ministers. As per the list of portfolios sent to Raj Bhavan which was given assent by Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala this morning,…
PM Modi was moulded by RSS,says Sahitya Academy Chairman
January 11, 2021Senior writer, Yakshagana exponent G.S. Bhatta’s book ‘Modi Yemba Vismaya’ released Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Hindutva does not mean Brahmanatva or Dalitatva or Shoodratva, Karnataka Sahitya Academy Chairman Dr. B.V. Vasanth Kumar said that Hindutva is ‘Amrutatva’ that seeks global welfare and prosperity. He was speaking after releasing senior writer and Yakshagana exponent G.S. Bhatta’s work…
Work hard to help BJP win 150 seats in next Assembly polls: CM
January 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa today called upon newly-elected Gram Panchayat (GP) members to work hard with full dedication for the development of villages which would in turn help the party win the 2023 Assembly polls. “I have assured national leaders that BJP will win 140 to 150 seats in the coming Assembly elections. That…
12 MLAs in race for Cabinet berth
January 11, 2021Bengaluru: MLAs from the ruling party and also those who switched sides from the Congress and the JD(S), which triggered the collapse of the coalition Government in Karnataka, were exerting pressure on the Chief Minister for a Cabinet berth since the past few months. Those is in the race are K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas, Rajarajeshwarinagar…
CM in Delhi today to meet Amit Shah, J.P. Nadda
January 10, 2021New Delhi: A day after he was summoned by the BJP top brass to New Delhi, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa arrived in the national capital this morning to hold talks with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President J.P. Nadda on party issues. Yediyurappa left Bengaluru in a special flight at 8.20 am…
Congress, BJP set eyes towards JD(S) as Mayoral polls near
January 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the tenure of current Mayor Tasneem of JD(S) set to end in a week (Jan. 17) and the Mayoral polls round the corner, the Congress and the BJP have set their eyes on JD(S) for bagging the post of Mayor for the next term. At present, the Congress- JD(S) coalition is ruling the…
BJP to launch Jan Sevak Convention from tomorrow
January 10, 2021CM to inaugurate the event in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: The State Unit of the BJP will launch three-day ‘Jan Sevak’ Conventions in all districts from tomorrow (Jan. 11). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, senior BJP leader and former MLC Ashwathnarayan said that the Convention in Mysuru district will take place at Kalamandira, which…
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