Belagavi: The Winter Session of the State Legislature began at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi this morning. Soon after the Session began, the victorious Congress candidates in the three bypolls — C.P. Yogeshwar from Channapatna in Ramanagara district, Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan from Shiggaon in Haveri district and E. Annapoorna Tukaram from Sandur (Ballari district)…
Mysuru: Newly elected Congress MLA from Channapatna, C.P. Yogeshwar has claimed that JD(S) MLAs are feeling insecure and worried about their political future, especially after his victory in the Channapatna by-election. He pointed to the loss of the seat by Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, as an indication of the party’s declining…
Former Minister S.R. Mahesh tells newly elected MLA C.P. Yogeshwar Mysuru: Retorting to newly elected Congress MLA from Channapatna C.P. Yogeshwar’s (CPY) reported remarks that he would soon bring some of JD(S) MLAs into the Congress fold, former Minister and JD(S) leader S.R. Mahesh has asked CPY to first pay attention to disgruntled Congress Legislators,…
Channapatna: Even as the by-polls to the Channapatna Constituency is currently in the news as the Constituency is witnessing a close fight between Congress candidate C.P. Yogeshwar and NDA candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy, the son of Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), a couple of Congress Legislators have stirred up the Hornet’s nest by saying that Deputy Chief…
Bengaluru: In a well-guarded political manoeuvre, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reportedly brought BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwar into Congress fold, positioning him as the party’s candidate for Channapatna by-polls. This election is shaping up to be a fierce contest between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP-JD(S) alliance. Siddaramaiah initially operated in secrecy to recruit Yogeshwar,…
Former MLC quits BJP to join Congress, likely to contest Channapatna by-polls Bengaluru: In a big shocker for the opposition BJP and JD(S) alliance, former Minister C.P. Yogeshwar tendered his resignation to the primary membership of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to join the Congress party, here this morning. Yogeshwar sent his resignation to BJP State…
Mysuru: Stating that anyone accepting the Congress principles are welcome to the party, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today gave a subtle hint that disgruntled BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwar, who quit as MLC yesterday, may join the Congress. Speaking to press persons at his residence in Ramakrishnanagar here this morning, Siddaramaiah said that the name of senior…
Bengaluru: In a sudden political development amidst the tussle between the alliance partners — BJP and JD(S) over the Channapatna bypoll ticket, sitting BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar quit as MLC yesterday, much to the surprise of both the BJP and JD(S). Yogeshwar met Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti at Hubballi and tendered his resignation. Yogeshwar,…
Bengaluru: BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar announced on Monday that he would run as an independent candidate in the upcoming Channapatna Assembly bypoll if he doesn’t secure the BJP-JD(S) coalition nomination Yogeshwar acknowledged that Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) is not in favour of him receiving the ticket, with speculation that he might be considering his…
Ramanagar: Puttamadegowda (89), retired teacher and father of former Minister and current BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar, passed away yesterday. Puttamadegowda, who took ill a few days ago, was admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru, where he succumbed to illness yesterday. He leaves behind two sons including Yogeshwar, two daughters and a host of relatives…
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