Former Karnataka CM Shettar Returns To BJP
Jagadish Shettar, a former Karnataka Chief Minister and member of the influential Lingayat community rejoined the BJP after briefly joining the Congress last year. When...
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Karnataka Elections 2023: With 36 MLAs, Lingayat Community’s Homecoming To Congress
by Arti Ghargi
October 1990, almost 30 years ago, Congress president Rajeev Gandhi addressed the media outside Bengaluru airport and in a moment removed the then Chief Minister...
“BJP Loves Number 40, This Time Ensure they Only Get 40 Seats”: Rahul Gandhi In Karnataka
by News Desk
Invoking 12th century social reformer Basavanna on his birth anniversary, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ruling BJP leaders...
PM Modi Holds BS Yediyurappa’s hands, Why Is The Former CM Still Important For BJP???
by Arti Ghargi
Karnataka BJP stalwart BS Yediyurappa turned 80 yesterday. And on this occasion or one that coincided with it, he also received a special gift from...
Headlines: In Setback For Karnataka BJP, Lingayat Leader Joins Congress Ahead Of Polls
by Aleesha Sam
HD Thammaiah, a BJP Lingayat leader in Karnataka and a close confidant of the party’s National General Secretary CT Ravi, today resigned as the primary...
Explained: Who Is Who Is Shivamurthy Murugha Sharana And What Is The Case Against Him?
by Arti Ghargi
The news highlight this week from Karnataka is the rape case against Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharana. The case has indeed shocked the state but...
“Badshah Of Lies”: KT Rama Rao On Amit Shah
by Aleesha Sam
KT Rama Rao, son of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, alleged that the steering of the NDA government at the Centre had gone into...
WATCH: Nameplate Changed Outside Office, Basavaraj Bommai Takes Oath As Karnataka’s New CM
Succeeding BS Yediyurappa who resigned on Monday, Basavaraj Bommai took oath as Karnataka Chief Minister today. In a brief ceremony in state capital Bengaluru, Mr...
Editorial with Sujit Nair: Why Did BS Yediyurappa Resign As Karnataka CM?
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa broke down at a two-year celebration of his government today and announced his resignation, ending weeks of speculation raised by...
Rahul Gandhi condoles the death of Siddaganga Mutt seer
New Delhi | Congress president Rahul Gandhi condoled on Monday the death of Siddaganga Mutt chief Shivakumara Swamiji, saying his passing away leaves behind a deep...