BS Yediyurappa appointed to top BJP body ahead of Karnataka polls, takes THIS pledge
Elated with his appointment, the 79-year-old Karnataka Lingayat leader has vowed to bring the BJP back to power in the state and to strengthen it in the rest of south India
Aug 17, 2022, 21:20 PM IST
Mission 2024: The new team of the BJP Parliamentary Board announced
The new team of the BJP Parliamentary Board has been announced on Mission 2024. BJP made a big change in its parliamentary board, removing Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from it. The party has inducted six new faces including former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
Aug 17, 2022, 17:56 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda announced the new BJP Parliamentary Board
Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda has announced the new BJP Parliamentary Board. The names of Nitin Gadkari and Shivraj Singh Chouhan are not included in the BJP Parliamentary Board. BS Yediyurappa, Sarbananda Sonowal have been included in the Board.
Aug 17, 2022, 15:36 PM IST
BS Yediyurappa can never retire; BJP will fight 2023 polls under his guidance: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai's remarks come after BS Yediyurappa announced that he is vacating his Shikaripura constituency and will not contest the next election
Jul 22, 2022, 22:09 PM IST
HD Kumaraswamy counters BJP's family politics charge, lists out 16 dynasties in saffron party's state unit
Former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's outburst was against the repeated accusation of the BJP of calling JD(S) a dynastic party. Often, some BJP leaders referred to the JD(S) as 'Appa-Maga' party, meaning 'Father-Son Party' as it is headed by HD Deve Gowda and Kumaraswamy as the second-in-command.
Jul 07, 2022, 08:45 AM IST
Karnataka MLC elections on June 3, BJP denies ticket to BS Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra
The Central Election Committee of the BJP has given tickets to Chaluvadi Narayanaswamy, Hemlata Nayak, S Keshavprasad and Lakshmana Savadi while BS Yediyurappa`s son Vijayendra has been denied a ticket.
May 25, 2022, 13:23 PM IST
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023: Here's how BJP is preparing for the polls
BJP has formed three teams that will travel across the state to understand the issues and demands of the people from the government and to assess the developing situation.
Apr 11, 2022, 16:32 PM IST
BS Yediyurappa's granddaughter found dead in Bengaluru apartment: Karnataka governor meets ex CM
Governor's office informed that Thaawarchand Gehlot offered his condolences on the demise of the granddaughter of Yediyurappa.
Jan 29, 2022, 17:09 PM IST
Ex Karnataka CM Yediyurappa’s granddaughter Soundarya found dead
Former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa’s granddaughter Soundarya was found dead at her home in Bengaluru.
Jan 28, 2022, 16:12 PM IST
Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa's granddaughter found hanging at Bengaluru apartment
Soundarya, a doctor by profession, was the daughter of Yediyurappa's daughter. Investigations are on
Jan 28, 2022, 15:30 PM IST
No need to talk like that: Yediyurappa slams Karnataka BJP chief's 'drug addict' remark on Rahul Gandhi
Karnataka BJP chief Nalin Kumar Kateel had called Rahul Gandhi a "drug addict and drug peddler".
Oct 21, 2021, 09:13 AM IST
Day after admitting he was offered money to join BJP, Karnataka MLA makes U-turn
On Sunday, talking to media persons, the Kagwad MLA had said that he was offered money to join BJP and that he “could have asked for as much as (he) wanted”.
Sep 13, 2021, 16:07 PM IST
Will continue good work done by Yediyurappa: New Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai assures PM Narendra Modi
The Prime Minister has expressed confidence that the new Karnataka chief minister will build on the `exceptional work` done by the previous BJP government in the state.
Jul 28, 2021, 15:37 PM IST
Basavaraj Bommai takes oath as the 23rd CM of Karnataka, after BS Yediyurappa
Basavaraj Bommai took oath as the 23rd Chief Minister of Karnataka. Bommai was announced as the new Chief Minister of the state after a party meeting at a private hotel in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered him the oath of office and secrecy at the Karnataka Raj Bhavan ceremony in Bengaluru.
Jul 28, 2021, 12:20 PM IST
Basavaraj Bommai: Yediyurappa loyalist, Lingayat leader and BJP's new face in Karnataka
Bommai’s caste, educational qualification, administrative capacities and proximity to Yediyurappa and central leaders of the BJP is said to be the reasons for his election to the top post.
Jul 28, 2021, 11:23 AM IST
Basavaraj Bommai to take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister today
According to sources, the 61-year-old leader is all set to take oath at 11 am today
Jul 28, 2021, 06:41 AM IST
Basavaraj Bommai is the new Karnataka CM: Here's all you need to know
Bommai, a Lingayat leader from North Karnataka, had the backing of the outgoing chief minister Yeddyurappa to succeed him.
Jul 27, 2021, 21:51 PM IST
Basavaraj Bommai to replace BS Yediyurappa as Karnataka CM, swearing-in tomorrow
Just like the outgoing Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, who resigned on Monday, the new Chief Minister is also from the politically influential Lingayat community.
Jul 27, 2021, 20:38 PM IST
BS Yediyurappa: End of an era but not the end of road for BJP’s ‘comeback man’ in Karnataka
Though in the last two years, BJP won most of the by-elections under Yediyurappa's leadership, repeated floods, alleged shortcomings in COVID management and growing disgruntlement within the party and the government, threw challenges to his administration.
Jul 27, 2021, 13:28 PM IST
How will BJP prevent Lingayat backlash after BS Yediyurappa's exit, who will be next Karnataka CM?
Ending months of speculation over his exit, BS Yediyurappa finally stepped down as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on Monday, coinciding with his government completing two years in office, even as suspense continues on his successor.
Jul 27, 2021, 12:04 PM IST
