Ahead of Cabinet expansion, hectic lobbying in Karnataka BJP for plum posts
After the party`s high command cleared the names of the lawmakers for the much-awaited second Cabinet expansion, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Sunday announced that 13 lawmakers would take oath as ministers on February 6.
Feb 03, 2020, 19:19 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi assures Central aid to Karnataka: BS Yediyurappa
The Congress and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) criticised Modi for not announcing additional funds to the state`s coastal and northwest districts, which are reeling in the aftermath of the August floods during his two-day visit to the southern state on Thursday and Friday.