The principal Opposition BJP will stage a dharna in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Vidhana Soudha premises on Wednesday against the alleged complete failure of the Congress government in the State with respect to handling of the Cauvery dispute. Yediyurappa will lead the protest that will be attended among others by party State president Nalin Kumar Kateel, …
Despite being a leader who occupied the posts of the Chief Minister of Karnataka, albeit for a few months, the leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly twice, and also the Speaker, Jagadish Shettar, 67, has always carried the image of a humble, down-to-earth politician who is accessible to all. However, when the BJP came to power on its own …
New Delhi/Bengaluru: As the high-stakes Karnataka Assembly election inches closer, it’s now virtually a war between arch-rivals Congress and BJP. The BJP also lodged a complaint on Friday against state Youth Congress chief Mohammed Haris Nalapad for making derogatory remarks on the “Modi surname”. Launching the campaign, Congress leader Abhishek Dutt said: “The Youth Congress workers will visit each and …
Amid speculation about a change of guard in Karnataka, BJP president J.P. Nadda on July 25 ruled out any leadership crisis in the southern State and said Chief Minister B.S. Talking to reporters here at the end of his two-day Goa visit, Mr. Nadda also said that the BJP would fight the Assembly elections in Goa due early next year …