Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda on Friday ruled out the prospect of the state facing early assembly elections and asserted that the BJP government would complete its full term. Reports suggesting that the state might face assembly elections ahead of its schedule were "incorrect", he said. Gowda's remarks contradicted a claim by his predecessor BS Yeddyrappa who had said on May 30 that the state was likely to...
02:54 AM, Jun 02, 2012
A regimen of disbelief When you attend any event surrounding B S Yeddyurappa, you'd be surprised by the stubborn disbelief over the fact that ...
06:52 PM, May 28, 2012
Bangalore: The problems in the ruling BJP resurfaced again with former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa renewing his oust Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda campaign with vigour. It is said that this time Yeddyurappa is using to his advantage the state governments alleged softly-peddled reply to the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) on three former chief ministers - SM Krishna, N Dharam Singh and HD Kumaraswamy about their roles in illegal mining....
12:52 PM, May 28, 2012
BANGALORE: Ministers from former chief minister B S Yeddyurappas camp reportedly confronted Chief Minister D V Sadandanda Gowda on Wednesday.They met Gowda over Central Empowered Committees letter seeking the state governments response to the petition that sought a CBI probe against former chief ministers S M Krishna, Dharam Singh and HD Kumaraswamy.The probe was demanded in connection with the illegal mining.Ministers Umesh Katti, C M Udasi and MP Renukacharya who...
09:03 AM, May 24, 2012
Bangalore: Triggering speculation about his next political move, sulking BJP Karnataka strongman BS Yeddyurappa on Friday opened his public contact office but maintained he had no intention to topple his party's government in the state. The former Karnataka Chief Minister's new venture comes amidst the crisis in the ruling BJP which had almost reached a flashpoint a few days ago before Yeddyurappa said he had deferred his decision to quit...
01:44 PM, May 18, 2012
Dr Rajakumar award to RN Sudarshan, Puttanna Kanagal to CV Shivashanker, Dr Vishnuvardhana award for producer Ankalagi, best actor award posthumously to Dr Vishnuvardhana received by Dr Bharathi Vishnuvrdhana, best actress award to Anu Prabhakar and 20 other awards plus the national award winning films Kanasemba Kudureyaneri, Bettada Jeeva, Hejjegalu and Puttakkana Highway were given away by the Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda in the presence of Home and...
04:49 PM, May 17, 2012
Bangalore: All eyes will be on former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa on Monday as he plans to raise his stakes against the party. The former Karnataka chief minister is expected to unveil his plans, a day after nine loyalists quit their ministerial berths. Yeddyurappa will meet his supporting MLAs and decide on the next step in his battle with the party. Karnataka Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda and the BJP...
08:45 AM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda held a crisis meet with senior BJP leaders Nitin Gadkari and Arun Jaitley on Sunday after former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa raised the pitch of his revolt. In a meeting lasting over an hour, Gadkari, Jaitley and Karnataka incharge Dharmendra Pradhan discussed the state affairs with Gowda. Sources said there is likely to be no change of Chief Minister in Karnataka. Earlier...
09:21 PM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda landed in Delhi on Sunday to hold a crisis meet with the BJP leadership after former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa raised the pitch of his revolt. Downplaying the tension, Gowda said he has received no resignation and that all issues would be resolved soon. "So far I haven't received any resignation letter either from any minister or from the MLA. I read...
05:27 PM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda landed in Delhi on Sunday to hold a crisis meet with the BJP leadership after former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa raised the pitch of his revolt. Downplaying the tension, Gowda said he has received no resignation and that all issues would be resolved soon. "So far I haven't received any resignation letter either from any minister or from the MLA. I read...
05:27 PM, May 13, 2012
Bangalore: In an effort to mollify its belligerent former Chief Minister BS Yeddyruappa and stem the fresh revolt launched by him, Karnataka unit BJP on Sunday declared that the party would be with him in this hour of crisis. State unit party President KS Eswarappa, who returned to the city cutting short his Nepal visit in the early hours today in the wake of political developments in the party said...
04:16 PM, May 13, 2012
Bangalore: In an embarrassment to BJP, sulking former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa on Sunday praised Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her party for being supportive of leaders facing trouble "unlike" his own party. Upping the ante, Yeddyurappa also attacked his successor Sadananda Gowda calling him a "betrayer" for not vacating the chief ministership in six months to pave the way for his return to the post from which he...
04:02 PM, May 13, 2012
Nine BS Yeddyurappa's loyalists on Saturday quit their Cabinet posts claiming they have been insulted by Sadananda Gowda. ...
03:29 PM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: In Karnataka, the rift between Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda and his predecessor BS Yeddyurappa has widened. Yeddyurappa on Sunday accused Gowda of insulting party MPs, while justifying the political crisis in the state. Nine Yeddyurappa's loyalists on Saturday quit their Cabinet posts claiming they have been insulted by Gowda. "Ministers and MLAs angry because they have been insulted by Sadananda Gowda. It is true a few ministers and...
12:30 PM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda has downplayed the crisis in his Cabinet as seven ministers who are loyalists of former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa have offered to quit. Sources now say that two more ministers may follow suit. "I have not received any resignation letter so far. There is no crisis in BJP", Gowda told reporters here when his reaction was sought over the resignation letters submitted...
07:03 AM, May 13, 2012
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